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The members of New Hampshire Peace Action envision a world committed to disarmament and peace, nonviolent conflict resolution, and respect for the rights and inherent worth of all people. We believe that authentic social change comes from the bottom up and we are committed to educating, organizing and advocating from the grassroots level. Together, we have the power to change the world. Join us.

NH Peace Action 2008 Annual Meeting

New Hampshire Peace Action

2008 Annual Meeting, Saturday June 21st

12:00 noon - 4:30 pm

Daniel Webster Homestead, Franklin


An afternoon of planning, networking, entertainment and education!  Please come for part or all of the meeting and bring family and friends!  We will have our annual meeting of the membership, music, fun and games for the kids as well as two terrific speakers and sumptuous food provided by The Common Man restaurants and fellow attendees! 

Speakers:

Keynote:  Frida Berrigan, Senior Program Associate with the New America Foundation's Arms and Security Iniative, she is also a contributing editor to In These Times and a contributor to Foreign Policy in Focus.
Rudy Perkins of Swing the Vote will present slides and discus his recent trip to Iran

Potluck!

If your name begins with A-P, bring an appetizer/salad/side dish
If your name begins with Q-Z, bring a dessert
BBQ provided by The Common Man Restaurant, vegetarian available!

Suggested Donation for this event is $10, please contact us to RSVP!

Directions:

From the south (Nashua, Manchester, Salem)
• Driving North on I-93 past Concord, take Exit 17 (Route 4 W) toward Franklin
• At the fork in the road, follow Route 3 north to Franklin approximately 2 miles
Turn right onto Holy Cross Road.

From the north (Bethlehem, Berlin, Plymouth)
Driving south on Route 93, take Exit 22 (West Franklin).
Go left at stop sign on Route 127 towards Franklin.
Follow route 127 to City of Franklin and Route 3.
Turn right onto Route 3 south.
Follow Route 3 south approximately 3 miles.
Turn left onto Holy Cross Road.

From the west (Keene, Lebanon, Claremont)
South on Route 89 and East on Route 9 to Concord then follow directions from the south.

From the east (Portsmouth, Dover, Rochester)
Routes 101 and 4 west to Concord and follow directions from the south.
Routes 3 and 11 to Franklin and follow directions to Holy Cross Road.
Route 302 to route 3 or 93 and follow directions above.

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5th Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq Links

Links to Articles about Peace Events Surrounding the 5th Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq:

AP article on Concord Rally
New Hampshire Free Press Article on Keene Rally
Foster's Article on Concord Rally
Foster's Article on Portsmouth Vigil
Seacoast Online Article on Portsmouth Vigil

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Concord Peace March 3/15/2008 

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 Five Years Too Many Rally at NH Statehouse
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