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Faith in Action in Palestine-Israel—The Woman’s Day March on Kalandia Checkpoint.

Posted on March 11, 2015 by josievs

Originally posted on Skip Schiel & Teeksa Photography:
Excerpts from my journal as I explore the situation in Palestine and Israel PHOTOS March 8, 2015, Sunday, Golden Gate hostel, Old City, Jerusalem, Israel-Palestine (Warm, low 60s, sunny, calm—other than the…

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Urging Senator Brown to oppose bills which negate diplomacy with Iran

Posted on March 4, 2015 by josievs

Originally posted on Project Peace:
Dear sr. Paulette Schroeder, Today, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and more than fifteen thousand advocates are on the Hill pressing Congress for anti-diplomacy legislation and new sanctions on Iran. Netanyahu just finished his speech…

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Jan. 21st meeting will feature film on Nashville lunch counter sit-in

Posted on January 3, 2015 by josievs

Beginning this month, we have moved our meeting date and place: Date:  Third Wednesday of the month Place:  First United Church of Christ, 1500 Tiffin Rd., Fremont (at the Ballville Bridge).  Thank you to our member Rev. Elaine Bast for … Continue reading →

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new delegation being formed for May 4-15—-to Palestine!!!!

Posted on November 12, 2014 by josievs

Originally posted on Project Peace:
Hello everyone! Yes, it’s time to begin recruiting again for anyone who may want to go on the Palestine delegation of 11 days including going and coming. It will happen May 4-15 of 2015. This…

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Iraq War veteran to speak in Tiffin on “Why Peace is Possible”

Posted on September 4, 2014 by josievs

Mark your calendars!  On Oct. 6, PPJ will be carpooling to Tiffin to hear Iraq War veteran Paul Chappell speak on “Why Peace is Possible:  Exploring the Anatomy of Violence and War.”  Details below.  To join our carpool, call Josie … Continue reading →

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See you at the Fair!

Posted on August 21, 2014 by josievs

PPJ has a booth this week at the Sandusky County Fair (Aug. 19-24). Our major themes: Get Money Out of Politics:  Corporations are not persons and money is not speech. We are featuring materials and petitions from Move to Amend.  … Continue reading →

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Demonstration against U.S. military intervention in Iraq

Posted on July 1, 2014 by josievs

Iraq: Don’t go back Demonstration against US military intervention in Iraq Wednesday, July 24:30 – 5:30 pmCorner of Front and W. State St., downtown FremontSponsored by People for Peace and Justice Sandusky County For alternatives to military intervention, read this … Continue reading →

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5 Steps to Help Stop the Killing in Iraq

Posted on June 20, 2014 by josievs

Originally posted on Project Peace:
When we say no to military intervention in Iraq, it’s good to be able to say yes to some alternative steps.  Our Quaker friends at FCNL (Friends Committee on National Legislation) offer 5 Steps to…

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PPJ’s Sandusky County Fair Booth Themes Are Announced

Posted on June 10, 2014 by josievs

Our fair booth committee has chosen the following themes for this year’s booth at the Sandusky County Fair, Aug. 19-24. Get Money Out of Politics:  Corporations are not persons and money is not speech. We will feature materials and petitions … Continue reading →

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Rally to Close Guantanamo, May 23, Tiffin

Posted on May 22, 2014 by josievs

Not Another Broken Promise! Not Another Day in Guantanamo! Global Day of Action to Close Guantanamo and End Indefinite Detention May 23, 2014 Local Rally at Courthouse Square, Tiffin, 4:30 – 5:30 pm On May 23rd of last year, President Obama … Continue reading →

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