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Wednesday
October 11, 2000

October 11
Seattle Sites of the Day:

RiseUp.Net

Urban Action School

Drop In Tech Help

Wednesdays October 11, October 25 and November 8, 7:00 p.m. at Independent Media Center, 1415 3rd Ave at Pike St.

"The Urban Action School presents 'Drop In Tech-Help' by Red Cursor Collective. ... computer help of any kind, from turning on a computer to writing your own Web applications.

"Might include computer hardware and repair, Web page design, desktop publishing, databases, programming, network/server administration, or general help on a Mac, Windows, or Linux computer." ...

"riseup.net is a project of the Red Cursor Collective, a 100% volunteer effort of activists using technology for radical social change. We provide training, web hosting, listservs, email accounts, and any kind of tech support needed by the activist community. ...

"We are always looking for new members to help work on the many projects we have going. You don't have to be a tech genius to help out, heck, you don't even have to like computers."

Sliding $0 - $15 donation. Course info: UAS (206) 464-9129.

A Day of Radical Workshops

Thursday, October 12, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., at Independent Media Center, 1415 3rd Ave (between Pike and Union).

"Radical Queer Youth gathering to create radical queer youth community coalition and push for social change. Part of a national queer youth road trip with Resyst (Resources for Youth, Students and Trainers), a newly-formed educational organization led by queer youth...

"In collaboration with

Beyond the Closet Bookstore

El Centro de la Raza

Four Angels Cafe

Independent Media Center

POCAAN

Q-Patrol

Queer N Asian

Salon Productions

Seattle Counseling Service for Sexual Minorities

Stonewall Recovery Services

Thursday, October 12, 8:00 p.m. at Four Angels Cafe, 1400 14th Ave at Union St.

"Radical Queer Youth spoken-word performance, part of a national queer youth road trip with Resyst..."

Info: Qwo-Li Driskill qwo_li@hotmail.com.

Seattle Labor Chorus

Seattle Folklore Society

Thursday, October 12, 7:30 p.m. at University Friends Meeting, 4001 9th Ave NE, just north of University Bridge.

"Seattle Labor Chorus and the Seattle Folklore Society present a concert featuring Seattle's own Rebel Voices, and Leon Rosselson, one of the most literate writers of topical songs. This unique concert Who Reaps The Profits? features thought-provoking humor and great music.

"Tickets $10 - $12 available at Guitar Emporium, Dusty Strings, Terra Mar and Bailey/Coy Books."

Info: Seattle Folklore Society (206) 528-8523.

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Peace and Justice Events, Seattle Area

The Sharehouse

Saturday, October 14, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at 5706 2nd Ave S.

"Open House of new Sharehouse Warehouse. Food, raffles, games and music to mark the opening of the place that helps former homeless people get started in their new homes.

"Dental care products will be collected."

RSVP or info: (206) 767-5280.

UW MOSAIC

UW Diversity Summit

Saturday, October 14, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at Ethnic Cultural Center, 3931 Brooklyn Ave NE.

"... how we can all move beyond the dialogue about diversity and proactively address diversity... We are pleased to collaborate with CURE (Coalition to Undo Racism Everywhere)...

"This summit is free and open to all people - community members are encouraged to attend!" ...

"MOSAIC is getting way too much credit for the work that others are doing - ASUW, The Daily, ECC, EMPOWER, GO-MAP, GPSS, JRC, OMA, MAP, MTT, RUCKUS, SAN, the sweatshop efforts, President McCormick's Office and Advisory Committee on Diversity, etc. ...

"We need your help! Hundreds, thousands more people need to step up to the plate and get involved if the UW is to make a difference in diversity and social justice this academic year. ...

"We will be calling for everyone to take a proactive stand and do at least one thing!"

Info: Terryl Ross tjross@u.washington.edu or (206) 720-1279.

CitiAction

Friday, October 13, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m. at Community Action Network / Downtown Human Services, 115 Prefontaine Pl S near 3rd and Yesler.

"CitiAction invites you to a teach-in / mobilization / party on Citigroup, the world's most destructive bank! Come join a growing grass roots network that is calling for fundamental changes to the global financial system and the need to hold Citigroup accountable...

"Citigroup is racist in its predatory lending practices, finances environmental destruction across the globe, is anti-labor, is corrosive of democracy and is a global loan shark.

"Featured speakers will include Karen Coulter from the Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy and Kim Marks of Earth First! Food and Music will also be provided."

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