[Convention] Workshop Title: The Failure of the Peace Movement

Jim Bosman jamesbosman at yahoo.com
Tue May 31 12:15:25 EDT 2005


Gary Hicks also suggested another title for that
workshop.

>From Gary Hicks: 

<<hi folks.....concerning the sunday workshop " the
failure of the peace movement": a more accurate title
might be " the CURRENT STATE  of the peace and JUSTICE
movement". 
 
gary hicks>>

Jim


--- MereliceGRP at aol.com wrote:

> Greetings,
> Below is part of Sunday's schedule. I thought AdCom
> had an extensive 
> discussion about when the elections should take
> place and decided that many people may 
> attend only on Saturday and the ballots should be
> passed out and collected on 
> Saturday, with results announced on Sunday. THIS IS
> IMPORTANT.
> 
> Also, I have a serious concern about the title of
> the workshop: The Failure 
> of the Peace Movement. I don't remember how the
> workshop was described to us at 
> AdCom, but why would we want to set up such a
> division? How would we feel if 
> we learned that the Peace Movement was offering a
> workshop entitled, "The 
> Failure of the Green-Rainbow Party." One of the
> purposes of this convention is to 
> reach out to EVERYONE. I know some peace activists
> who might come, and this 
> would be alienating rather than coalition building.
> Please, let's get a 
> different title.
> Merelice
> 
> In a message dated 5/29/05 12:32:03 PM,
> jamesbosman at yahoo.com writes:
> 
> > 9 - 10        Plenary Session III: By-Law changes
> > review, ballots will be given out
> > 
> > 10:10 - 12
> > 2 Workshops: (1) The Future of the Party  (2) The
> > Failure of the Peace Movement
> > 
> > 1:30 - 4:00        Plenary Session IV:  Ballots
> passed
> > in and tallied,  Proposals,  Announce Election
> Results
> > 
> > 
> 
> 




	
		
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