54] Phone bank to Wicomico County voters – Nov. 1 - 2
55] Peace vigil at White
House – Nov. 1
56] Women in Black vigil – Nov. 1
57] AFSC Action Hour for ceasefire –
Nov. 1
58] Phone bank for Democrats
-- Nov. 1 - 2
59] Phone bank -- Nov. 1 - 2
60] All Saints’ Solidarity
Service – Nov. 1
61] Teach-In for Justice -- Oct. 26 – 28
62] Clean up the habitat in Patterson Park -- Nov. 2
63] Swing state Pennsylvania -- Nov. 2
64] Housing Justice Action
for Alsobrooks -- Nov. 2
65] Save the Senate -- Nov. 2
66] SuperVote Saturday -- Nov. 2
67] Waiting to die -- Nov. 2
68] March with CODEPINK -- Nov. 2
69] School Safety for Muslims -- Nov. 2
70] Write to anti-nuke protesters
71] Baltimore activist selling her home
72] Medical supplies are needed in Ukraine
73]
Read
Dave Eberhardt’s book "For All the Saints- a
Protest Primer"
74] Tell JHU president to renounce nuclear weapons contracts
75] Do you need a doctor?
76]
Donate
books, videos, DVDs and records
77] Peace Park
Antinuclear Vigil
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54] – On Fri., Nov. 1, Sat., Nov. 2 and Sun., Nov. 3 from 10
AM to noon, 3 to 5 PM & 6:30 to 8 PM
ET, get with a phone bank and call
voters in Wicomico County. First time volunteering? No worries. Each Phone Bank
shift starts with training with an organizer who will be there to help you out.
55] – There is a weekly vigil at the White House on Fridays from noon to 1 PM sponsored by the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker. Email artlaffin@hotmail.com or call 202-882-9649.
56] – Every Friday from noon to 1 PM, Baltimore Women in Black vigil for peace with men and women who live in Roland Park. WIB invites all to join, and any peace sign is welcome, such as "Defuse Nuclear War." The vigil takes place outside Roland Park Place at 830 West 40th Street and Elm Street. The VFP peace walkers will join he vigil. Parking is free at RPP or at the Rotunda across the street. Contact Ann Vinup at annvinup@gmail.com.
57] – The American Friends Service Committee holds an Action Hour for a Cease-fire Now every Friday at noon ET. Join AFSC staff to hear updates from Gaza. Then, take action by contacting elected officials and call for an immediate cease-fire and humanitarian access to Gaza. Our elected officials need to keep hearing from us. RSVP at https://afsc.org/events/action-hour-cease-fire-now?ms=EMA24EI1103&emci=17faec34-887a-ee11-b004-00224832eb73&emdi=9695a439-f87c-ee11-b004-00224832eb73&ceid=764241
58] – On Fri., Nov. 1 from noon to 3 PM, and 5 to 8 PM, and Sat., Nov. 2 from 9 AM to noon, noon to 3 PM & 3 to 6 & 5 to 8 PM ET, join MD Victory and phone bank for Democrats Up and Down the Ballot in Baltimore City North. This phone bank will continue through Tues., Nov. 5 at 4 PM ET at Baltimore City, 2330 N. Howard St., Baltimore 21211. The phone bank training will begin promptly at the scheduled start time. Please arrive a few minutes early to get signed in. The more volunteers on the dialer, the more voters to speak with and turn out to the polls! Share this on social media using the hashtag #TeamMaryland. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/703283/?followup_modal_context=nonexclusive_newsletter_more_events_of_type
59] – On Fri., Nov. 1 from noon to 3 PM & 5 to 8 PM & Sat. Nov. 2 from 9 AM to noon, noon to 3 PM, 3 to 6 PM & 5 to 8 PM ET, join Progressive Maryland to get trained virtually. Reply to your registration email to confirm your requirements or request more information. Councilwoman Phylicia Porter will be joining on Nov. 1-2 at noon to make calls! RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/progressivemaryland/event/720345/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendations
60] -- Christians for a Free Palestine [info+christians-against-genocide-info@email.actionnetwork.org] on Fri., Nov. 1 at 8 PM wants you to remember and recommit in the struggle for a Free Palestine. Death is a natural part of life. But genocide is not.
Join in on All Saints' Day, and recognize in times of great pain that call us to reach into even deeper wells of spirit, wisdom, and resistance. Attend a Zoom for an All Saints’ Solidarity Service. RSVP at https://christiansforafreepalestine.com/events/allsaints?link_id=1&can_id=4b9d4061aec5469758759317ac0f5285&source=email-an-october-7-prayer-of-blessing-for-you-2&email_referrer=email_2494506&email_subject=death-is-a-natural-part-of-life-but-genocide-is-not
61] – Join Audubon for a day of habitat building in the Patterson Park native gardens on Sat., Nov. 2 from 8 to 9:30 AM. You can weed, mulch, and/or plant while spending the morning outdoors with friends, family and Audubon to make sure the gardens remain healthy habitats for the park’s birds, butterflies, and people. For more information about the planting and for registration options, go to https://md.audubon.org/events/habitat-team-volunteers-patterson-park-1?ms=aud-email-_(midatl)_ama_md_programming_october_november_2024&utm_source=ea&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=_(midatl)_ama_md_programming_october_november_2024&emci=ad880358-8385-ef11-8474-6045bda8aae9&emdi=96c1c2ba-388b-ef11-8473-0022483029fa&ceid=2504878
62] – Mike Tidwell, CCAN Action Fund [info@ccanactionfund.org] urges you to get to Swing State Pennsylvania, 1500 N. 2nd St., Harrisburg, PA 17102 to knock on doors. Shifts are as follows: Sat., Nov. 2 from 9 AM to noon, noon to 3 PM & 3 to 6 PM, Sun., Nov. 3 at noon to 3 PM and 3 to 6 PM and on Mon., Nov. 4 from 9 AM to noon, noon to 3 PM, and 3 to 6 PM ET. Nothing is more effective than an in-person conversation with voters, and that's why Chesapeake Climate Action Network Action Fund will be knocking on doors in Pennsylvania to help get Harris elected. More details will be provided upon registration. CCAN Action Fund will organize carpools and give you training and make it FUN. Register at https://www.mobilize.us/ccanactionfund/event/691894/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=engagingnetworks&utm_campaign=ftv&utm_content=FTV-791+reasons-0924-c4+C
63] – On Sat., Nov. 2 and Sun., Nov. 3 at 11 AM ET, join a Prince George's County Day of Action canvass for Alsobrooks starting at the Kentland Community Center, 2413 Pinebrook Ave., Landover 20785. Canvass for local candidates who will protect the community and fight for a better future for all. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/progressivemaryland/event/667741/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendations
64] – On Sat., Nov. 2 from noon to 4 PM, join the Housing Justice Action for Alsobrooks at 403 Redland Boulevard, Rockville 20850. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/progressivemaryland/event/668829/?followup_modal_context=organization_newsletter_custom_recommendatio
Join Progressive Maryland, tenant leaders, and other activists and knock on doors and rally community support to prevent Larry Hogan from flipping Maryland’s Senate seat. A vote for Hogan is a vote for Republican control of the U.S. Senate, which would jeopardize key issues like housing justice. While Hogan was governor, he vetoed legislation that would have helped tenants facing eviction by providing protections for those awaiting rental assistance.
65] – Join the Save the Senate Door Knocking canvass, hosted by Progressive Maryland from 1 to 3:30 PM ET on Sat., Nov. 2 in Baltimore, 2121. Please bring a fully charged cell phone. Download the "MiniVAN" app on your phone beforehand. It's a free App at the app store. Contact Patty at patty@progressivemaryland.org or 301 655-5682 with any questions. RSVP at https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/668500/?followup_modal_context=nonexclusive_newsletter_more_events_from_org
66] – Democrats.com [activist@democrats.com] on Sat., Nov. 2 from 1 from 3 PM hope you will join SuperVote Saturday. Make sure ALL Democratic friends vote! The Presidential race is a dead heat so the winner will be decided by turnout on (or before) Tuesday, November 5. Join in to hear from special guests who will tell all how they are mobilizing millions of Democrats to vote - and inspire all to mobilize all Democratic friends. You can use the free SwipeBlue app to tell you which of your Democratic friends have not yet voted - so you can text them a friendly reminder. Go to https://www.swipeblue.org/supervote?link_id=3&can_id=4b9d4061aec5469758759317ac0f5285&source=email-supervote-saturday-lets-make-sure-all-our-democratic-friends-vote-4&email_referrer=email_2512754&email_subject=supervote-saturday-lets-make-sure-all-our-democratic-friends-vote
67] – You are invited to join Amnesty International USA and the Free Billie Allen Campaign for a global screening of the documentary Fighting To Live, While Waiting To Die on Sat., Nov. 2 at 2 PM ET. This film tells the story of Billie Allen, a man who has spent the last 27 years on federal death row. At just 19 years old, Billie was sentenced to death despite racial bias that tainted his trial, his young age at the time of the crime, and a lack of DNA evidence linking him to it. Now 47, Billie continues his fight for justice. This global screening is a critical moment to shed light on Billie’s case and to call on President Biden to commute his death sentence and all those on federal death row. RSVP at https://amnestyusa-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oCDbJNtQRfWBnLlF7Wi6RQ#/registration?link_id=6&can_id=4b9d4061aec5469758759317ac0f5285&source=email-next-execution-south-carolina-2&email_referrer=email_2502657&email_subject=rehumanize-conference-live-infrom-atlanta-this-weekend
68] – Medea Benjamin [info@codepink.org] wants you to join CODEPINK on Sat., Nov. 2 at 3 PM ET at the National Theater for the Women’s March. Bring an anti-war feminist message to the Women's March. Gather as a group in front of the national theater, and then join the larger group at Freedom Plaza. Look for the PINK signs and PINK banners. The National Theater is closest to Metro Center (Red, Orange, Silver, Blue) and Federal Triangle (Orange, Silver, Blue). The rally begins at 4 PM and ends in front of the White House at 6 PM ET.
69] – The MD CAIR Team [info@action.cair.com] on Sat., Nov. 2 from 9:30 AM to 3 PM ET will host a Maryland School Climate & Safety Summit at the Catonsville Branch of the Baltimore County Public Library, 1100 Frederick Road, Catonsville 21228. This summit is a key opportunity to address the increasing challenges Muslim students face in public schools, including bullying, censorship, and Islamophobia. This event will provide practical strategies and resources to foster safe and welcoming school environments. Join us to make a positive impact on the educational experiences of Muslim students in our state. RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/maryland-school-climate-safety-summit-tickets-1028659146197?emci=acfdc948-8990-ef11-8474-000d3a98fa6b&emdi=6f8b9a73-1492-ef11-8474-000d3a98fa6b&ceid=256783
70] – Two anti-US nuclear weapons in Germany activists are serving time in a German prison. Should you want to write the women, use these addresses: Susan Crane or Susan van der Hijden, JVA Rohrbach, Peter-Caesar-Allee 1 55597 Wöllstein, Germany. Visit this website -- www.noelhuis.nl/kernwapensweg
71] – A home in Baltimore is for sale on a dead-end street in the Lauraville neighborhood, with three bedrooms, and one bath. The yard backs into a field and then a forest. There is a serene and quiet setting with an abundance of wildlife. The owner will be asking a reasonable amount for the property but it will not be overpriced. Contact her by text only at 443 500 6733. On the text, leave your name and phone number, and she will get back to anyone that reaches out.
72] -- If you are able to donate any kind of surplus medical supplies for field hospitals in eastern Ukraine, please email Brendan.walls@seaseton.org or call 410-721-70 x231. There is a colleague whose father is a medic on the front line. One container is shipped every month to the Donbass region. Donations can be picked up in Baltimore and Columbia every Thursday, and on other days in Annapolis and Crofton.
73] – David Eberhardt was a member of the Baltimore Four with Father Philip Berrigan, Tom Lewis and Rev. James Mengel. The group poured blood on draft files on October 27, 1967. They would be convicted and sentenced to prison.
He has written a book "For All the Saints- a Protest Primer"- documenting the Baltimore Four action and many others up to and including the most recent Plowshares action – Kings Bay Plowshares 7. Dave printed new copies of For All the Saints, a Protest Primer- 250+ pp w photos-therefore #'s 351-400 making it o so collectable with two Berrigan book reviews added. The books are signed, and the price remains $25. Will send free if need be- he is not in it for the money! If you want one, send him a check, or contact Dave Eberhardt, 4 Hadley Square North, Baltimore, MD 21218 by email at 1941mireille@gmail.com.
74] -- This is A PLEA TO CONVINCE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY TO OBEY INTERNATIONAL LAW. The world reached a historic milestone on January 22, 2021: The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons [TPNW] entered into force and become binding international law -- https://www.icanw.org/the_treaty.
Prevent Nuclear War/Maryland has called attention to the growing danger of nuclear war and the outrageous $1.7 trillion dollars we are spending to upgrade the nuclear arsenal. On July 18, 2017, Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, a U.S. Navy - affiliated research center received a seven-year, $92 million contract to continue its systems engineering and research-and-development services for the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center. Help convince JHU to renounce nuclear weapons contracts. Contact the president, Ron Daniels, to urge him to reject all nuclear weapons contracts: Office of the President, 242 Garland Hall, The Johns Hopkins University, 3400 N. Charles St., Baltimore, Maryland 21218. Call his office at (410) 516-8068 or email president@jhu.edu.
75] – Yousef Zarbalian [yzarbali@gmail.com] started his own medical practice in December before the pandemic hit. It is called East-West Medicine and Rheumatology, and its website is EastWestMD.com. Yousef is licensed in Maryland and Virginia. He is doing primary care as well as rheumatologic care (focusing on joint problems and autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and sjogren's). He is offering telemedicine visits, and he has very reasonable rates for uninsured individuals. He makes use of herbs (which can be sent directly to patients from the herbal dispensary) as well as prescribing medications to their local pharmacy if needed.
76] -- If you would like to get rid of books, videos, DVDs, records, tarps and table cloths, contact Max at 410-323-1607 or mobuszewski2001 at comcast.net.
77] -- A Peace Park Antinuclear Vigil takes place every day in Lafayette Park, 1601 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, 24 hours a day, since June 3, 1981. Go to http://prop1.org; call 202-682-4282.
Donations can be sent to Max Obuszewski, Baltimore Nonviolence Center, and 431 Notre Dame Lane, Apt. 206, Baltimore, MD 21212. Ph: 410-323-1607; Email: mobuszewski2001 [at] comcast.net. Go to http://baltimorenonviolencecenter.blogspot.com/.
“One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible. It may or may not be possible to turn the US around through nonviolent revolution. But one thing favors such an attempt: the total inability of violence to change anything for the better" - Daniel Berrigan
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