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You are invited to a meeting of the GLBT community on Thursday, February 18 at 7 PM at Craze Night Club, 1607 Raspberry St, Erie PA 16502. At the meeting will be Jesse Salazar, who heads Senator Casey’s statewide LGBT and Latino Affairs. Also present will be Gary van Horn, president of the Delta Foundation in Pittsburgh. We will be discussing legislation and legislative advocacy related to the GLBT community. You can also sign up for the GLBT Voter/Activism list (as well as other lists) at http://lists.eriegaynews.com. Contact: Michael Mahler. Phone: (814) 456-9833. Venue Phone: (814) 456-3027. Email: info@eriegaynews.com. Browse to http://www.eriegaynews.com. Browse to venue web site http://www.crazeerie.com. Start: 7:30 pm
Israeli and Palestinian Youth Peace Activists to Visit Allegheny CollegeMEADVILLE, Pa. – Palestinian and Israeli youth peace activists from the OneVoice Movement will present two free public events at Allegheny College in February to discuss the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Daniella Shlomo and William Salama will speak in the Tillotson Room of the Tippie Alumni Center on Thursday, Feb. 18 at 7:30 p.m. They also will conduct a workshop on conflict resolution on Friday, Feb. 19 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. in Room 301/302 of the Henderson Campus Center. Shlomo and Salama will present a model of compromise and joint action for groups on campuses and in communities. The OneVoice Movement is an international grassroots movement that seeks to end occupation and violence and work toward a viable, independent Palestinian state at peace with Israel. The organization has more than 650,000 signatories as well as 1,800 highly trained youth leaders. These leaders work within their communities to share a message of moderation, non-violence and peaceful conflict resolution. | ||
