Friday, March 28

Peace Week, Days 5 and 6

March 28:

Veterans' Forum on Benefits, Health Care, and Homelessness. Speakers: Mike Hull, post commander of American Legion Post #17, Iowa City; Stephanie Linn, President of UI Veterans Association; Tom Kelly, co-founder of Vets Helping Vets. Illinois Room (#348), IMU. 7pm. Sponsored by UI Veterans' Association.

"Make Art, Not War": Art Show and Campus/Community Literature Fair, 2-7pm. IMU
Ballroom. 2nd Floor. Website: www.aaronbos-wahl.com/imuartshow.

Saturday, March 29:

Brunch and signmaking for the rally and march, 11am, Women's Resource and Action
Center. Sponsored by Iowa Women Initiating Social Change.

Rally and march through downtown Iowa City. Rally held at Pentacrest, 2pm.
Featured speaker: Dr. Ahmed Kanna, Iraqi-American, cultural anthropology doctorate from Harvard University. Other speakers will include Jamila Yakubu of the UI Black
Student Union; IVAW member Andrew Duffy; and Karen Kubby of the Emma Goldman Clinic. Music will be performed by King Dipshit, Broken Spokes, and Pigs and Clover. March through downtown Iowa City to follow. The theme for this action is 'No War, No Warming, No Poverty, No Borders'.

Cosponsored by the Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance.

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