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Oct. e-news update 2023
Call for action from Peace Action: De-escalation and ceasefire.
Oct 27 Friday Peace Action Maine  2023 Annual Fall Gathering. Two Veterans Talking About Peace: Doug Rawlings and Will Hopkins. Where: University Maine Farmington, 111 South St. Olsen Student Center, North Dining Hall C
3:00 - 4:00  Informal Snack and Chat
4:00-5:30  Speakers talk, slides, Q&A. You are cordially invited! Free & Open to Public.
The second Meeting of States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons will be held from 27 November to 1 December 2023 at United Nations Headquarters in New York. 2MSP TPNW. Follow the important events on ICAN.US!
John Raby's series for Peace Action Maine HERE. As the world burns, 2.0
Nov. 12, Sunday In observance of Armistice Day ME VFP is sponsoring a screening of What I Want You To Know at the Portland Media Center currently planned for 1 PM and co-sponsored by Maine Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Peace Action Maine. It is a 90 minute film. Garett Reppenhagen (participant in the documentary ) will attend in person, fielding Q&A portion. Documentary director, Catie Foertsch, will make livestream available. FMI: www.whatiwantyoutoknow-film.com  "A gripping, intimate account of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. With searing candor, veterans share personal stories from their deployments and explore the epic tragedy of their wars. Stay tuned!
Tuesday, November 7. Voters will decide on eight questions that will appear on the ballot, including citizen initiatives and constitutional amendments. Check out the League of Women Voter's page for more information:
Golden Rule's Loop Journey is complete!
Important! Write Rep.Pingree (or Golden) to support nuclear weapon abolition and climate conversion HERE. (Warheads to Windmills initiative HR 2775)
Lest we forget the COSTS OF WAR: -8 TRILLION Dollars,-1.2 BILLION Metric Tons of GHGases, -38 MILLION People Displaced, - 4.5 million Dead.
Annual Fall Gathering Oct 27 !
Peace Action Maine has been raising important peace and justice issues since 1982, carrying out actions, advocacy and sponsoring educational events. Subscribe to our newsletter.  You can donate to us  from our web site, join us on FaceBook, on Twitter @me_action, and on our  YouTubeChannel
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