Upcoming Events
Communities Against a Radioactive Environment
August- September-October
August 2010
August 2010
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6AUGUST ACTION @ LLNL! 65 Years Since Hiroshima- It is time to retire the bomb. |
7Protest at Vandenburg Airforce Base |
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14Kansas City Bomb-Plant Protest |
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25Sick Worker Support Group Meeting. Pleasanton Peaceful War Protest |
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Friday, August 6, 2010 8:00 AM
August Action @ Livermore Lab Gates
August 6, 2010 marks the 65th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, a second nuclear bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki. Tri-Valley CAREs and other colleague groups invite all Northern California people of peace to participate in a commemoration at the gates of the Livermore nuclear weapons laboratory.
Location: The northwest corner of Livermore Lab, located at the intersection of Vasco Road and Patterson Pass Road, in Livermore. (Take I-580 to the Vasco Road exit and go south.)
More Info: (925) 443-7148
Saturday, August 7, 2010 8:00 AM
Protest at Vandenburg Airforce Base
Also in memory of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and the second bomb dropped Nagasaki, there will be a protest at the gates of Vandenburg Airforce Base where there are ICBM launchings. Northern California people of peace are invited to participate.
Location: Meet at Vandewnburg Airfoce Base
More Info: Contact MacGregor Eddie at Womens International League for Peace and Freedom
Wednesday, August 11, 2010 7:00 PM
Pleasantonians 4 Peace
A reflection on the human and economic costs of the US wars in Afganistan and Iraq with Pleasantonians 4 Peace. This will be the 30th monthly candlelight vigil in front of the Pleasanton museum. Rain or shine.
Location: 603 Main St., Pleasanton
More Info: (925) 443-7148
Saturday, August 14- Monday, August 16, 2010 10:00 AM-
Kansas City Plant Protest
Organized by Physicians for Social Responsibility, Kansas City, this three day demonstration in Kansas City will focus on stopping the construction of the new Kansas City Plant, which the DOE will use to build all of the non-fissile portions of nuclear weapons. People from around the country will join in this peaceful demostration to say no to new nuclear weapons infrastructure.
Location: Linwood United Church, 3151 Olive, Kansas City, Mo
More Info: Contact: Ann Suellentrop at annsuellen@gmail.com
Thursday, August 19, 2010 7:30 - 9 PM
Tri-Valley CAREs Meeting
Tri-Valley CAREs montly meeting at the Livermore Library. We welcome new and long-time members alike. Our monthly meetings are a place to get acquainted, get informed, and get motivated. This meeting will include a report back from the NPT by Marylia Kelley. Be sure not to miss it.
Location: Livermore Public Library 1188 South Livermore Ave. Community Room A
More Info: (925) 443-7148
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 10:00 AM
Sick Worker Support Group Meeting
Tri-Valley CAREs is facilitating a Sick Worker Support Group Meeting for current and former Department of Energy nuclear weapons workers (including employees, contractors and subcontractors) made sick by on-the job exposures. Families and friends are welcome too.
Location: Livermore Public Library, 1188 South Livermore Ave. Community Room A.
More Info: Call Scott at (925) 443-7148 or email scott@trivalleycares.org
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 5:00 PM
7th monthly Pleasanton Peaceful War Protest
At the intersection of 1st and Neal Streets in downtown Pleasanton. Please bring flags, signs to wave. WE WILL NOT DISRUPT TRAFFIC; our purpose is to bring attention to ending the wars, not to anger commuters! Rain or shine.
Location: Corner of 1st and Neal St., Pleasanton
More Info: Pleasantonians 4 Peace website
September 2010
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Wednesday, September 8, 2010 7:00 PM
Pleasantonians 4 Peace
A reflection on the human and economic costs of the US wars in Afganistan and Iraq with Pleasantonians 4 Peace. This will be the 31st monthly candlelight vigil in front of the Pleasanton museum. Rain or shine.
Location: 603 Main St., Pleasanton
More Info: Pleasantonians 4 Peace website
Thursday, September 16, 2010 7:30 - 9 PM
Tri-Valley CAREs Meeting
Tri-Valley CAREs montly meeting at the Livermore Library. We welcome new and long-time members alike. Our monthly meetings are a place to get acquainted, get informed, and get motivated. Your actions for a more just and peaceful planet make a difference. Be part of the solution with Tri-Valley CAREs.
Location: Livermore Public Library 1188 South Livermore Ave. Community Room A
More Info: (925) 443-7148
Wednesday, September 22, 2010 5:00 PM
8th monthly Pleasanton Peaceful War Protest
At the intersection of 1st and Neal Streets in downtown Pleasanton. Please bring flags, signs to wave. WE WILL NOT DISRUPT TRAFFIC; our purpose is to bring attention to ending the wars, not to anger commuters! Rain or shine.
Location: Corner of 1st and Neal St., Pleasanton
More Info: Pleasantonians 4 Peace website
Thursday, September 30, 2010 7:00- 8:30 PM
Community Meeting on Clean-Up
This community meeting will take place at Janis Kate's home, near the off-site toxic waste plume emanating from Livermore Lab. The keynote speaker will be environmental scientist Peter Strauss, who serves as TVC's advisor on the Superfund clean up. Come and learn about the contaminants, the off-site plume, the proposed cleanup options, the Superfund law, and what you can do to help win justice for the people of Livermore and our environment. At the end of the meeting, we will offer a short "field trip" to the nearby Big Trees Park. There you can see one of Livermore Lab's contaminant pumping wells, several of the Lab's monitoring wells and two porposed pipline routes for contaminated water.
Location: 749 Hazel St., Livermore
More Info: (925) 443-7148
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010 7:00 PM
Pleasantonians 4 Peace
A reflection on the human and economic costs of the US wars in Afganistan and Iraq with Pleasantonians 4 Peace. This will be the 32nd monthly candlelight vigil in front of the Pleasanton museum. Rain or shine.
Location: 603 Main St., Pleasanton
More Info: Pleasantonians 4 Peace website
Thursday, October 21, 2010 7:30 - 9 PM
Tri-Valley CAREs Meeting
Tri-Valley CAREs montly meeting at the Livermore Library. We welcome new and long-time members alike. Our monthly meetings are a place to get acquainted, get informed, and get motivated. This meeting will include a report back from the NPT by Marylia Kelley. Be sure not to miss it.
Location: Livermore Public Library 1188 South Livermore Ave. Community Room A
More Info: (925) 443-7148
Wednesday, October 27, 2010 5:00 PM
9th monthly Pleasanton Peaceful War Protest
At the intersection of 1st and Neal Streets in downtown Pleasanton. Please bring flags, signs to wave. WE WILL NOT DISRUPT TRAFFIC; our purpose is to bring attention to ending the wars, not to anger commuters! Rain or shine.
Location: Corner of 1st and Neal St., Pleasanton
More Info: Pleasantonians 4 Peace website