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The Kill Team: SF Premiere With Director Dan Krass

Exclusive Engagement: One Week Only August 1-7
Director Dan Krauss: Friday, August 1 Q&A after the 7:20pm show
Sunday, August 3 Q&A after the 4:30pm show

Kill Team
Opera Plaza Cinema
601 VAN NESS AVE. SAN FRANCISCO
Information: 415-771-0183
Movie Line: 415-771-0183
Official Web Site

Infuriating and illuminating — The Kill Team looks at the devastating moral tensions that tears at soldiers’ psyches through the lens of one highly personal and emotional story. Private Adam Winfield was a 21-year-old soldier in Afghanistan when he attempted with the help of his father to alert the military to heinous war crimes his platoon was committing. But Winfield’s pleas went unheeded. Continue reading →


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Grounds For Dissent: A Pop-up GI Coffeehouse

Groudns for DissentFebruary 21 & 22
Friday 4–Midnight
Saturday 9am–Midnight
Information: 415 863 3771, gicoffeehousetour.org, Facebook

Only Two Days The first ever pop-up GI Coffeehouse’s on its West Coast GI Coffeehouse Tour rolling up California into San Francisco. Discussions/Workshops for veterans and civilians Entertainment, a Poster exhibit, Dancing on Friday night! and plenty of food and COFFEE!

Join us in activities and workshops you find enticing.
All day: GI Rights Counseling • Informational tabling • Coffee & snacks •
Circulate the flyers below.

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Butterfly Night: Transform For Chelsea

Butterfly Night
Sunday, October 27
6-10pm
Veterans Community Media Center
$5 in Costume, $10 not in Costume
Benefit Pvt. Manning Support Group
Contact: John Caldera SFCommishCaldera@aol.com
Courage to Resist: 510 488-3559, couragetoresist.org

“Butterfly Night—Transform 4 Chelsea Noche de Mariposas —a Halloween costume party benefiting the Pvt Manning Support Group.

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Why We Must Close Guantánamo

Public Forum With Veteran Elliot Adams
October 23
Wednesday
6:30pm light refreshments
7pm Forum
veteransforpeace@gmail.com
speakingtourwest@gmail.com
closegitmo.net

Elliott is on the West Coast intent on speaking about the social movement that will “Close Gitmo.” Making a strong case from multiple perspectives, Elliott is shifting the discussion from the evils of Guantanamo to why we will be better off when Guantánamo it is closed. Continue reading →


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Celebrating Peace

International Day of Peace, September 21, 2013 Veterans Community Media Center

International Day of Peace
Saturday, September 21
11:30–3pm
Veterans Community Media Center
1720 Market Street, San Francisco
Facebook Event
Latonia Dixon oshun45@gmail.com

Celebrate the commitment, courage and the innovative ways people have promoted, encouraged, fought and meditated for peace locally and around the world.

Bob Basker Post 315 of the American Legion in conjunction with Veterans for Peace  Continue reading →