ONGOING Activities
 

·  Sponsorship of occasional public forums concerning U.S. sponsored wars, militarism, and foreign policy.

·  Sponsorship of Salon duc Tape, a weekly peace coffee house held Friday nights at 7:00 p.m. (click here for current topic)

·  Letter to the Editor and Soapbox writing campaigns by members

·  Visits to offices of Congressional representatives

·  Publication of biweekly email bulletin (upcoming events, etc.). Click here to sign up

·  Logistical coordination, publicity, and transportation to out of town events

·  Support of weekly Saturday 12-1 p.m. demonstration on the NW corner of College and Mulberry (FC)

·  No To Vengeance campaign. Signers of No To Vengeance statement.

·  Leading of Full Moon hikes to Horsetooth rock (FC)

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PAST Activities
 

·  Developed “Peacemakers’ Toolkit” to help people become and remain engaged and active as peacemakers (October 2007)

· Co-sponsored “Wheels of Justice” bus tour visit with speakers discussing the current situation in Palestine (September 27, 2007)

· Provided “scholarships” to enable two Ft. Collins residents to attend ANSWER march and rally against the occupation of Iraq in Washington, D.C. (September 15, 2007)

· Organized protest of Ken Salazar’s vote for the repressive “Police America Act” at grand opening of new police building in Fort Collins (August 27^th, 2007)

 ·  Co-sponsored Third Annual Fort Collins Peace and Justice Film Series (July 2007)

• Co-sponsored talk by Kathy Kelly of Voices for Creative Non-Violence (June 16, 2007)

• Produced video and street theater performance of “The Indictment of Bush and Cheney” (June 16, 2007)

• Provided moral support to the Ft. Collins Project Occupation Team, which met repeatedly with staff of our Congressional delegation and conducted a sit-in of Senator Ken Salazar’s Ft. Collins office (February – May 2007)

• Co-sponsored town hall meeting: “Stop the Escalation” (April 12, 2007)

• Sponsored talk by David Barsamian of Alternative Radio: “The View from Tehran” (April 4, 2007)

• Produced and ran ad in the Rocky Mountain Chronicle opposing the use of our tax dollars to occupy Iraq (March 29, 2007)

• Sponsored march and rally to mark the fourth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq: “Enough Bloodshed: End the Occupation” (March 17, 2007)

• Sponsored talk-back after Bas Bleu Theater production of “Dirty Story” (February 9, 2007

   ·   Produced video and street theater performance of  “Human Rights Day with George, Dick, and Ken” (December 10, 2006)

  ·   Sponsored showing of the film “Iraq for Sale” (October 13, 2006)

  ·  Developed third version of  Iraq Exit Strategy position statement (October 12, 2006)

  ·  Sponsored presentation by Dahlia Wasfi: Iraq: Putting a Human Face on the War  (September 27, 2006)

   ·  Co-sponsored Second Annual Fort Collins Peace and Justice Film Series (July & August 2006)

 ·   Held press conference to expose Wayne Allard’s 2005 record in the Senate before Allard’s “Town Meeting” in Fort Collins (January 3, 2006)

·   Sponsorship of presentation by David Barsamian: Another World is Possible: Public Power in the Age of Empire (November 30, 2005)

·   Co-sponsorship of Wheels of Justice Bus Tour visit with speakers on the current situation in Palestine (October 27^th, 2005)

·   Sponsorship of presentation by Dahlia Wasfi: Occupation: Not a Solution, a Disaster (October 11, 2005)

·  Updated Iraq Exit Strategy position statement (September 21, 2005)

· Helped organize local candlelight vigil in support of Cindy Sheehan (August 17, 2005)

·  Held press conferences and meetings with representatives of Northern Colorado’s congressional delegation to call for investigations into the Downing Street memos and the issue of prisoner abuse at U.S. detention centers (July 22 and 23, 2005)

·  Co-sponsored First Annual Fort Collins Peace and Justice Film Series (July 2005)

· Publication of “Not in Our Name” ad in Fort Collins Coloradoan with 136 signatures (July 8, 2005)

·  Participated in national “Patriot Days of Action” by providing information on key conflicts between the PATRIOT Act and the Bill of Rights and sponsoring a post card campaign to repeal unconstitutional portions of the PATRIOT Act (July 2 - 8, 2005)

·  Sponsorship of a showing of the film "The Oil Factor", with a discussion afterwards with the producers (April 10, 2005)

·   Organization of a delegation of other peace groups in Colorado to meet with Senator Ken Salazar to discuss his positions on detainee abuse and the occupation of Iraq (April 9, 2005)

·   Cosponsorship of a book tour by Gino Strada, founder of Emergency ­ an international hospital focusing on the ongoing  needs of citizens injured in war (April 6, 2005)

·   Sponsorship of the Second Annual March on the anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq Invasion with the focus of getting the U.S. out of Iraq (March 19, 2005)
·  Sponsorship of an Anti War Rally featuring speaker Abdul Henderson (December 5, 2004)