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LABOR BENEFIT CONCERT |
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by David Johnson
Email: unionyes (nospam) ameritech.net (unverified!)
Phone: 356-8247 |
09 May 2006
Modified: 07:10:30 PM |
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BENEFIT CONCERT FOR VICTIMS OF GLOBALIZATION AND NEW FIGHT BACK ORGANIZATIONS |
Musical artists ;
ANNE FEENEY from Pittsburg PA, who performed at the 1999 WTO uprising and numerous other demonstrations and picket lines, who's varied musical style consists of folk, rock and Irish melodies.
Local band TOE ( Theory of Everything ) with Darin Drda and Paul Kotheimer, whose varied political / satyrical funk, folk, rock compositions have entertained and inspired many local activists over the years.
SATURDAY MAY 20TH, 4PM TO 8PM,
Channing Murray Foundation ( corner of Mathews and Oregon ) in Urbana.
Free Vegetarian / ethnic food served
Tickets are available at ;
EXILE ON MAIN STREET ( downtown Champaign )
RECORD SWAP ( downtown Urbana )
And by phone at 217-356-8247
Tickets are $ 20.00 |
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Your $20 Ticket benefits locked-out Boilermakers |
by Paul Kotheimer
herringb (nospam) prairienet.org (unverified) |
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11 May 2006
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 MeredosiaCelanese030706.mp3 (4796 k) |
In the small Illinois town of Meredosia, 150 working families are struggling against a lockout by the global Celanese corporation. Paramilitary style corporate enforcers are being used to intimidate and harass the workers on the picket lines, in their neighborhoods and at area schools.
Listen to an audio news feature about the struggle of locked-out Boilermakers here or at www.laborradio.org.
Proceeds from the May 20th concert, featuring Anne Feeney and Theory of Everything, go to support the locked-out Boilermakers of Meredosia, Illinois. |
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by matthew r. courter
courter_matthewr (nospam) hotmail.com (unverified) |
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17 May 2006
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hello, could you include me for your email news? thank you, matt |
