Message Number: 357
From: Dave Morris <thecat Æ umich.edu>
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 13:54:22 -0500
Subject: Re: Million Voices for Darfur
Hear hear!
Maybe out military could make a stop over there on our way back from 
Iraq?

Dave

On Mar 2, 2006, at 7:14 PM, Lisa Hsu wrote:

> thanks mekayla.  i just recently watched hotel rwanda, and i cried so 
> long afterwards, all the more so because i knew that the same thing is 
> happening now in darfur, and all i've ever done is think, "that's so 
> awful, and it has to stop."  nothing more.  i feel ashamed. 
>
>  please send bush that postcard from the link she sent!  i plan to 
> write congresspeople too.
>
>
> On 3/2/06, Mekayla Beaver   wrote:Hey all,
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>> If you haven't been a part of the campaign to stop the genocide in 
>> Darfur, now's a good time to join in! There's another push going on 
>> to make an impact in this area. There's a march coming up, as well as 
>> a national postcard campaign.  You never know what actually makes a 
>> difference, but we should keep trying…
>>
>> The Save Darfur Coalition appeals to individuals and groups 
>> throughout the country to help promote action to end this genocide 
>> quickly.  Please join the campaign through www.savedarfur.org
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>> Mekayla
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>>  "Million Voices for Darfur"
>>
>> National Campaign 2006 
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>> This campaign aims to mobilize grassroots support and garner national 
>> and local media attention to end the crisis in Darfur.  There will be 
>> various community events held throughout the United States from 
>> January 12-April 30 to educate the public, rally constituents, speak 
>> to elected officials and increase media coverage.  Postcards and 
>> petitions will be circulated, signatures collected and people signed 
>> up to rally on April 30th.
>>
>> The Save Darfur Coalition appeals to individuals and groups 
>> throughout the country to help promote action to end this genocide 
>> quickly.  Please join the campaign through www.savedarfur.org
>>	•	Host important information and updates on signatures on a 
>> "Million Voices for Darfur" website
>>	•	Help participating organizations organize and promote events
and 
>> find speakers
>>	•	Supply fliers and other materials on the campaign and about
Darfur
>>	•	Assist in developing press interest.
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>> What:               "SAVE DARFUR: Rally to Stop Genocide"
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>> When:              April 30, 2006, 2:00 - 4:00 pm
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>> Where:             Washington, DC, National Mall, between US Capitol 
>> and Washington Monument
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David P. Morris, PhD
Senior Engineer, ElectroDynamic Applications, Inc.
morris Æ edapplications.com, (734) 786-1434, fax: (734) 786-3235