Tues Jan 19,
3 - 5 pm, at Planned Parenthood, 2001 E. Madison, Seattle;
Safe Schools Coalition meeting, *WWFOR* is a member, working
to help schools become safe places regardless of gender identity
or sexual orientation, attend in person or by phone;RSVP
and info Stefanie 206-263-8936 or Stefanie.fox@kingcounty.gov or http://www.
Sat & Sun Jan
23 & 24, on Bainbridge Island;Become a more powerful
peacemaker in your family, community, and workplace with Compassionate
Listening.Facilitated by Therese Charvet.360-626-4411
or http://www.
Tues Jan 26, 8 am - 5:30 pm, start at United Churches, 110 11th Ave SE, Olympia; Environmental Lobby Day.Advance registration required. info Craig craig.benjamin@sierraclub.org or 206-378-0114
Tues Jan 26, 7 pm, in Tumwater;Death penalty abolition committee of Olympia *FOR* meets.All who oppose the death penalty are invited.info Rozanne, 360-705-8520 or rozannerants@yahoo.com
Sat Jan 30, 4 pm, at Capitol Theater, Olympia;"The Good Soldier" film benefit for Olympia's Veterans for Peace Chapter 109. Tickets: $8 general, $6 OFS member.info Terry Zander 360-943-6109 or tezzer1.tz@gmail.com
Mon Feb 1, 7 pm, at Wesley Gardens, room A, main floor near Administrative Office, 815 - 2l6th St., Des Moines;South King County *FOR* meeting, topic TBA, info Marion 206-870-4139
Weds Feb 3, and subsequent 1st Wednesdays, 5:30 pm, at Labor Temple, Hall 8, 2800 1st Ave, Seattle;Jobs With Justice Seattle Organizing Committee meeting, *WWFOR* is a member of JwJ, info 206-441-4969
Sat Feb 6, 10 am - 4 pm, at the Friends Meeting-House, 2508 S. 39th St., Tacoma; *WWFOR* area committee meeting, our governing body, all members welcome!info 206-789-5565 or wwfor@wwfor.org
Sat Feb 6, & subsequent 1st Saturdays, 3 pm, Keystone Cong. Ch., 5019 Keystone Pl. N, Seattle;meeting of Interfaith Network of Concern for the People of Iraq working for peace in Iraq;info Rich Gamble 206-632-6021
Sat Feb 6, 7:30 pm, at Traditions Café, 5th & Water SW, downtown Olympia; Tom Rawson's Folk Music Benefit Concert for Olympia *FOR*. Enjoy this warm, witty and thoroughly delightful performance and support the Olympia FOR at the same time!Sliding scale $10-$25. Buy tickets from Olympia FOR or Traditions.info Glen Anderson 360-491-9093 www.olyfor.org
Sun Feb 7, and subsequent 1st Sundays, 1:30 pm, at Westlake Park, 4th Ave. and Pine St., downtown Seattle;Silent Vigil to Stop Human Trafficking. info Louise 206-306-1312
Wed Feb 10, 7 pm, at Traditions Café, 5th & Water SW, Olympia;Getting it Right in Carbon Exchanges:Economist Peter Dorman, faculty, The Evergreen State College, speaks.Discussion follows. Free; donations accepted. Earth Care Series event.
Sat Feb 13, 9:30
a.m. to 6 p.m., in Seattle;Be a More Powerful Peacemaker in Your
Family, Community, & Workplace.Learn how to bring the practices
of Compassionate Listening into your daily life.Facilitated
by Andrea Cohen & Susan Partnow.Basic Intensive.Registration
http://clbasics0210.
Sat Feb 13, and subsequent 2nd Saturdays, noon - 3 pm, at Northwest Detention Center, 1623 E J St, Tacoma;Stop the Raids - Keep Families Together - Humane Immigration Legislation.Bring signs;if able, bring coffee, water, and food for visiting families.info 360-381-0293 or decomunidad@qwest.net
Sat Feb 13, 1:30 - 3:30 pm, outside Ft Lewis, at the bridge at I-5 exit 122, Lakewood; Come Stand for Peace, Stand up for Fairness & Justice. People of faith will stand with our veterans who need our support. Support Private Bishop who has been held without due process at the Ft. Lewis jail;he followed military process to become a CO but the military has not followed dues process with him.info Coffee Strong 253-581-1565 or http://www.givoice.org
Sat Feb 13, 1 - 3 pm, at St. Lucia Coffeehouse, Locust & Tower in downtown Centralia; meeting of Fire Mountain (Centralia-Chehalis area) *FOR*. info Larry Kerschner 360-807-5106 or peacepoet@gmail.com
Tues Feb 16, 8:30 am to 3 pm, start at United Churches, 11th & Washington SE, and move to the State Capitol for lunch and legislative meetings, Olympia;Faith Advocacy Day, people of faith from all over Washington advocate for a unified social justice agenda. Sponsors include Washington Association of Churches 206-625-9790, info http://www.earthministry.org
Tues Feb 16,
3 - 5 pm, at Planned Parenthood, 2001 E. Madison, Seattle;
Safe Schools Coalition meeting, *WWFOR* is a member, working
to help schools become safe places regardless of gender identity
or sexual orientation, attend in person or by phone;info
http://www.
Sun Feb 21, and subsequent 3rd Sundays, 2:30 pm, in Horizon House Forum at 900 University St., Seattle;Health Care For All Board Meeting, all welcome, info Mary Margaret 206-382-3785
Sun Feb 21, business meeting, 3 pm, program 4 pm, potluck 5 pm, at Tacoma Friends Meeting House, 2508 S 39th St, Tacoma;Tacoma *FOR* Meeting - topic David Dittemore speaking on his trip to Iran with the national *FOR* delegation.info David Lambert, 253-759-2280 or dmlamb@harbornet.com
Sun Feb 21, potluck 5 pm, announcements 6, program 6:30, at Woodland Park Presbyterian Church, 225 N 70th, Seattle;Seattle *FOR* program topic TBA;info 206-789-5565
Tues Feb 23, 7 pm, in Tumwater;Death penalty abolition committee of Olympia *FOR* meets.All who oppose the death penalty are invited.info Rozanne, 360-705-8520 or rozannerants@yahoo.com
Mon March 1, 7 pm, at Wesley Gardens, room A, main floor near Administrative Office, 815 - 2l6th St., Des Moines;South King County *FOR* meeting, topic TBA, info Marion 206-870-4139
Weds March 3, and subsequent 1st Wednesdays, 5:30 pm, at Labor Temple, Hall 8, 2800 1st Ave, Seattle;Jobs With Justice Seattle Organizing Committee meeting, *WWFOR* is a member of JwJ, info 206-441-4969h
Sat March 6, & subsequent 1st Saturdays, 3 pm, Keystone Cong. Ch., 5019 Keystone Pl. N, Seattle;meeting of Interfaith Network of Concern for the People of Iraq working for peace in Iraq;info Rich Gamble 206-632-6021
Sun March 7, and subsequent 1st Sundays, 1:30 pm, at Westlake Park, 4th Ave. and Pine St., downtown Seattle;Silent Vigil to Stop Human Trafficking. info Louise 206-306-1312
Sat March 13, and subsequent 2nd Saturdays, noon - 3 pm, at Northwest Detention Center, 1623 E J St, Tacoma;Stop the Raids - Keep Families Together - Humane Immigration Legislation.Bring signs;if able, bring coffee, water, and food for visiting families.info 360-381-0293 or decomunidad@qwest.net
Sat March 13, 1 - 3 pm, at St. Lucia Coffeehouse, Locust & Tower in downtown Centralia; meeting of Fire Mountain (Centralia-Chehalis area) *FOR*. info Larry Kerschner 360-807-5106 or peacepoet@gmail.com
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Jul 2-5 in Seabeck, WA, *WWFOR* annual conference at Seabeck. This year's theme is "Visioning the Confluence of Peace & Justice." Check ofor.org soon.