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Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Come hear wisdom from psychologist Dr. Kathy McMahon, who will help us cope
with the emotional and psychological impacts of grappling with Climate Change,
Peak Oil, and Economic Hard Times. "Dr. K." owns and maintains the Peak Oil
Blues website, http://www.peakoilblues.org/blog/,
and is currently on a Pacific NW speaking tour of local sustainability
communities. Join us Saturday, 3 - 5 PM downstairs in Knatvold. Free. For more
information, contact UUC member and ARE Community Resilience class
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Start: 9:30 am
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This one session course, sponsored by UUC's Immigrant Justice group, will provide participants with an overview of the issues related to immigration legislation and implementation. It will also be an introduction to an evening with award-winning filmmaker, Luis Argueta, who is coming to UUC on Saturday November 6th to discuss and present his new immigration documentary, abUSed: The Postville Raid. Session: 1 Sunday Date: October 31 Time: 9:30 -10:30 am Room: NJ Hall Fee: none Facilitator: Roberta Ray is a UUC member who has been active in immigrant justice issues for more than 20 years. She led UUC's REACH for Immigrant Justice group for the past two years, previously served on the Board of the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP), and was a recipient of NWIRP's Golden Door Award for her work promoting justice and dignity for immigrants and refugees. | ||
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Start: 7:00 pm
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abUSed: THE POSTVILLE RAID, Special Documentary Screening and Conversation with the Filmmaker, Luis Argueta, Saturday, November 6, 7-9 pm Reception with Mr. Argueta at 6 pm. Join critically acclaimed director and producer Luis Argueta for an inside look at the immigration raid that took place at the country’s largest kosher meatpacking plant. The full-length documentary presents the human face of immigration and the forces that fuel migration, and is a testament to a community and a nation rising to reclaim its human spirit. Sponsored by REACH for Immigrant Justice. | ||
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Start: 9:30 am
End: 10:30 am
SOCIAL JUSTICE, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE, & FOSSIL FUEL DEPLETION Fossil fuel extraction and (soon) depletion apply enormous pressures on social and environmental systems. What are the effects and how can we work for social justice in this context? How can working for social justice help all of us prosper in a post-peak oil world? Please join the Green Sanctuary as it welcomes engaging speaker Derik Andreoli, a doctoral candidate in Geography at the University of Washington who studies the relationship between oil and the economy, with focus on issues of social justice and equity. | ||
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