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UPCOMING POLITICALLY-RELATED EVENTS IN COLORADO
Mike Coffman Marine Corps Send-Off
Saturday, June 4
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Ray Powers Barn in Colorado Springs (5 N Marksheffel Road)
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., Progress Park in Littleton (5100 S. Hickory Street)
RSVP to [email protected]
Denver-Area Students Organizing Protest of FOX News
Saturday, June 4, at FOX News Regional Headquarters
Students for Responsible Journalism is calling on students, concerned citizens, journalists, and everyone else interested in reclaiming the term “Fair and Balanced” from Rupert Murdoch and his far-right propaganda machine to converge on the Fox News’ Denver regional headquarters, 100 E. Speer Boulevard, at 1PM on Saturday, June 4th, for a peaceful rally and protest.
For more information, quotes or sources, please call Mickol Heck or Terry Topping at 720.366.9388 or Allegra Scarano at 303.588.0992.
People Speak at the People's Fair, Lincoln Park (in front of State Capitol)
June 4, Noon - 7:00 p.m.
June 5, Noon - 6:00 p.m.
People Speak will take place during the CHUN Capitol Hill Peoples Fair, a celebration of the Greater Capitol Hill community. In the center of Lincoln Park anyone who wishes can sign up to take their
turn on the soap box and speak their mind for five minutes. A moderator will ensure time is kept and basic ground rules of civility are followed. But people are free to express themselves about any topic or idea of their choosing.
Independence Institute Alcohol, Tobacco & Firearms Party
June 25, Kiowa Creek Sporting Club
The Third Annual Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Party is Saturday, June 25th from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM at Kiowa Creek Sporting Club. Join us for a clay pigeon shoot followed by lunch, libations and tobacco with Christopher Hitchens, journalist, author, critic, and self-proclaimed political gadfly.
Be the Change USA Hosting Workshop Featuring Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
June 25, Douglas County Events Center
Workshops and breakout sessions throughout the day on grassroots organizing, environmental issues, and health care issues. Visit www.btc-usa.org for more information.
General Wesley Clark, Jay Marvin and Nina Storey
July 30, Douglas County Fairgrounds
Be The Change-USA and the Douglas County Democrats will host a "County Fair and Celebration of Democracy" at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. The day will start with Jay Marvin, local host from AM-760 radio, on an open mike interacting with you! Later in the day we will have Nina Storey, a fantastic local musician. In the evening, General Wesley Clark will speak, along with Morgan Carroll, Andrew Romanoff, and Ken Gordon. Visit www.btc-usa.org/ for more information.
Nina Storey? Didn't she sing "Buffalo Dance?"
Sorry -- we couldn't resist.
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Just a reminder, for those political junkies among us:
Want to hear what Chris Gates has to say? He's on from 11am-1pm on AM-760, talking about the Governor's race this week. Like him or no, he ought to be entertaining.
Posted by: Phoenix Rising | June 03, 2005 at 04:21 PM