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Buddhist Peace Fellowship Presence at
the Democratic Convention in Boston
| FRIDAY,
JULY 23 |
| any time |
arrive in Boston |
| 1-1:30 |
Boston Social Forum
registration opens; events at 1:30, 3:00, and 4:30 |
| 3-4:30 |
Workshop on Socially
Engaged Buddhism: Bringing Mindfulness into Action at the Science
Center, Room 65, at University of Massachusetts |
| 7:00 pm |
Veterans address the
Nation: Faneuil Hall (BSF Opening Convocation) |
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Please note: For more information,
or to locate BPF people and vigils this weekend,
please call Cedar at (812) 219-1711. |
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| SATURDAY,
JULY 24 |
| 8:00 am |
½ hour sitting at Holocaust Memorial
Park |
| 8:30-7:30 pm |
attend Boston Social Forum, Backbone campaign,
other events |
| 7:30 pm |
1 hour sitting at Holocaust Memorial Park? |
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| SUNDAY, JULY 25 |
| 8:00 am |
½ hour sitting at Holocaust Memorial
Park |
| 8:30-2:30 pm |
Boston Social Forum events |
| 2:30-5 pm |
Boston Common rally and concert with peace
& justice movement |
| 5:30-6:30 pm |
1 hour sitting at Holocaust Memorial Park? |
| evening |
neighborhood events, "people's parties"
addressing local issues |
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| MONDAY, JULY 26 |
| 8 am - 8 pm |
sitting at Holocaust Memorial Park, including
simple service, poetry, reading of names/requests, and/or council/talking
circle -
at 8 am, noon-1 pm, and 7 or 8 pm |
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TUESDAY, JULY 27
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| 8 am - 8 pm |
sitting at Holocaust Memorial Park, including
simple service, poetry, reading of names/requests, and/or council/talking
circle -
at 8 am, noon-1 pm, and 7 or 8 pm |
| 10 am - 2 pm |
Faneuil Hall teach-in with speakers
on diverse topics
afternoon Workshop on Dept. of Peace, including several foreign
diplomats, sponsored by Kucinich campaign |
| 7:30-9 pm |
Copley Square - speakers, music, candlelight
vigil (AFSC sponsored) |
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 28
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| 8 am - 8 pm |
sitting at Holocaust Memorial Park, including
simple service, poetry, reading of names/requests, and/or council/talking
circle -
at 8 am, noon-1 pm, and 7 or 8 pm |
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| THURSDAY, JULY 29 |
| 8 am - 8 pm |
sitting at Holocaust Memorial Park, including
simple service, poetry, reading of names/requests, and/or council/talking
circle -
at 8 am, noon-1 pm, and 7 or 8 pm |
| 5-8 pm |
Candlelight vigil, speakers on peace and justice;
at Free Speech zone |
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| FRIDAY, JULY 30 |
| Prepare for leaving on march to
New York. |
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| SATURDAY, JULY 31 through THURSDAY,
AUGUST 26 |
| Walk to New York with DNC2RNC
march |
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| FRIDAY, AUGUST 26 through SATURDAY,
AUGUST 28 |
| Not yet planned. Personal time,
or planning time? |
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| SUNDAY,
AUGUST 29 through SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 |
Republican
National Convention -
We will sit from dawn to dusk at a location in New York City,
as we did in Boston.
Permit has not yet been arranged. |
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