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Planning meeting for 6/30 Influx fundraiser to be held at Artica. Meeting to be held just after bikeshop.
More info
http://stlcamp.org/influx2007
http://stlcamp.org/influx2007callout
As many of you know, Art Coop is a nonprofit artists'
cooperative. We produce a 33-person group art exhibit every
month. That's about 400 opportunities a year for St. Louis
artists to show their work. And we never charge gallery
commissions on sales of artists' work.
Now we're trying to raise money to keep our doors open at our
new location with Art Coop's benefit fundraiser: The Yada,
Yada, Dada fantasy costume ball on Saturday night, May 12,
from 8 pm to 1 am.
Now you can help ensure the survival of a unique arts
organization and also have one of the most bizarre nights of
Lessons for U.S. workers Featuring Jorge Martin, International Secretary of Hands Off Venezuela campaign WORKERS CONTROL - OAXACA - VENEZUELA - MEXICO - FACTORY OCCUPATION - BOLIVARIANISM - BOLIVIA - CUBA - SOCIALISM - ECUADOR - BRAZIL - FRETECO -
The Latin American Revolution
The bit about lowering gas prices is actually a hoax, but that's still
no excuse for consuming too much gas.
http://www.snopes.com/politics/gasoline/nogas.asp
NO GAS...On May 15th 2007
Don't pump gas on May 15th!!!!!!!!!!!!! MARK IT IN YOUR DAY PLANNER,
ON YOUR CALENDAR, IN YOUR CELL PHONE, ON YOUR LAPTOP or WHEREVER YOU
CAN AND WILL BE REMINDED!!!!!
...in April 1997, there was a "gas out" conducted nationwide in
protest of gas prices. Gasoline prices dropped 30 cents a gallon
overnight.
On May 15th 2007, all Internet users are to not go to a gas station
Womyn! Wyyymmmmyyyynnn!! wemen!
Starting May 15th, CAMP will be hosting a Womyn's Self-Defense workshop every other Tuesday. For the first meeting we have planned a "boundary and story discussion, to be followed by a skill share. We'll be covering both physical and mental aspects of self-defense.
local Ride of Silence seven p.m. Wednesday, May 16 in front of History Museum
On Wednesday, May 16 from about seven p.m. to about eight p.m. there will be somewhere between fifty and a hundred people on bicycles riding in a procession along certain roads through Clayton and University City.
This is the local staging of an annual event called the "Ride of Silence," remembering cyclists who have been injured or killed on the roads, and making a visible statement to motorists that cyclists are entitled to, and will, share the roads.
Don't forget to attend the Neighborhood Association meeting Thursday the 17th, 7p at Five Star Senior Center, 2832 Arsenal.
Featured speaker will be Charles Bryson of the Mayor's office. Come hear what the Mayor's office has to say about St. Louis and Benton Park West.
Bring questions. Mr. Bryson will be happy to answer any questions that he can.
SAVE THE DATE!
August 1 - National Night Out
August 4 - Annual Yard Sale
October - Annual Membership Appreciation Dinner
Seven things to NOT forget:
* BPWNA T-shirts are still for sale.
Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing
C*E*L*E*B*R*A*T*I*O*N
Missouri’s First Nationally Recognized Underground Railroad Site
12:00NOON, Saturday, May 19th
by the Riverfront Trail on the Banks of the
Mississippi River
Cherokee-Lemp Historic District will host their annual History Fair on Saturday and Sunday, May 19-20. Highlights will include historical lectures and walking tours, demonstrations, musical entertainment, art exhibits, a classic car parade and much more. The Fair will be held near the Mississippi Mud Coffee House at 2101 Cherokee Street in St. Louis.
Creative Constructions and will host a workshop at CAMP on the installation of bamboo wood floors. The Bamboo will be del. this Tuesday @ 9:30am. The workshop will start on Sunday, May 20th at 9AM. We will be installing the Bamboo flooring to 3026 Cherokee St. building. There will be tools available. This workshop will continue thru the week till we complete the job.
Pacific Before Tiger, Peanuts, Newbie Brad, Eric Hall
This Sunday night (5.20.07) at 8 pm.
The Tin Ceiling (3159 Cherokee Street, at the corner of Compton and
Cherokee)
$5
Pacific Before Tiger (Chapel Hill, North Carolina) is the project of Andrew
Weathers, centered on using sound from computer processed guitar and
synthesizer, and arranging them into thin layers of shimmering sound with an
emphasis on live performance. www.myspace.com/pacificbeforetiger
Peanuts is an electro-acoustic improv trio formed by STL’s Jeremy
When: Monday May 21, 2007
at 6:30 PM
Where:
Guardian @ Project Ark
4169 Laclede
St. Louis, MO 63108
United States
Description:
This presentation will explore the Origins of Sexual Orientation - What does the scientific reseach say about the origins of sexual orientation? Does it agree with your lived experience as a gay or bi man? Why does it matter?
Guardian is a weekly social discussion group for gay/bi/questioning men, 18 - 29
CAMP will be hosting parts of MIDBASH ST. LOUIS, a weekend gathering of people interested in Intentional Communities, May 24-28th.
We are aiming to connect co-opers, squatters, eco-villages and other Intentional Communities from across the Midwest through a gathering that will include peer-led workshops, skill-shares, maintenance projects, and more. Come ready to lead a workshop, everyone is an expert on something! Please RSVP & email workshop proposals to midbash@gmail.com. Updates are available at http://myspace.com/midbash
Further contacts: midbash@nasco.coop, spoon@nasco.coop. Read on for schedule!
Registration for the 2007 Heartwood Forest Council has now begun! Take a
minute to visit the new Heartwood website at http://www.heartwood.org
to see the Forest Council program, bios of key
presenters, online registration, directions (coming soon), and more.
Save the Date for the 17th Annual Heartwood Forest Council, Memorial Day
Weekend, 2007 in the Missouri Ozarks!
Dear Friends of the Ozarks and beyond,
We would like to invite you to the 17th annual Heartwood Forest Council, to
CAMP will be hosting parts of MIDBASH ST. LOUIS, a weekend gathering of people interested in Intentional Communities, May 24-28th.
We are aiming to connect co-opers, squatters, eco-villages and other Intentional Communities from across the Midwest through a gathering that will include peer-led workshops, skill-shares, maintenance projects, and more. Come ready to lead a workshop, everyone is an expert on something! Please RSVP & email workshop proposals to midbash@gmail.com. Updates are available at http://myspace.com/midbash
Further contacts: midbash@nasco.coop, spoon@nasco.coop. Read on for schedule!
Registration for the 2007 Heartwood Forest Council has now begun! Take a
minute to visit the new Heartwood website at http://www.heartwood.org
to see the Forest Council program, bios of key
presenters, online registration, directions (coming soon), and more.
Save the Date for the 17th Annual Heartwood Forest Council, Memorial Day
Weekend, 2007 in the Missouri Ozarks!
Dear Friends of the Ozarks and beyond,
We would like to invite you to the 17th annual Heartwood Forest Council, to
My name is Elijah, and I'm in a band called The Shondes from Brooklyn. We're a
political rock band with a feminist punk, classical and Jewish influences (some
people compare us to Sleater Kinney), and we wanted to connect to the activist
scene in St. Louis, so of course I thought of indymedia. I wanted to invite you
out to the show, and also say that if you have any fliers for an upcoming event
or something you're more than welcome to put them out on our merch table. We'd
love to have the activists represent and get to know people from the scene at
CAMP will be hosting parts of MIDBASH ST. LOUIS, a weekend gathering of people interested in Intentional Communities, May 24-28th.
We are aiming to connect co-opers, squatters, eco-villages and other Intentional Communities from across the Midwest through a gathering that will include peer-led workshops, skill-shares, maintenance projects, and more. Come ready to lead a workshop, everyone is an expert on something! Please RSVP & email workshop proposals to midbash@gmail.com. Updates are available at http://myspace.com/midbash
Further contacts: midbash@nasco.coop, spoon@nasco.coop. Read on for schedule!
Registration for the 2007 Heartwood Forest Council has now begun! Take a
minute to visit the new Heartwood website at http://www.heartwood.org
to see the Forest Council program, bios of key
presenters, online registration, directions (coming soon), and more.
Save the Date for the 17th Annual Heartwood Forest Council, Memorial Day
Weekend, 2007 in the Missouri Ozarks!
Dear Friends of the Ozarks and beyond,
We would like to invite you to the 17th annual Heartwood Forest Council, to
Our open house is Saturday, 6/2!!
More: http://stlcamp.org/open_house_2007
Workdays planned thus far...
Sunday 5/27 starting 2pm-ish: computer lab, library shelves, etc.
Friday 6/1 starting 4pm: cleaning/beautification day
More workdays probably will happen between now and 6/2. Inquire with
coordinator@stlcamp.org if you'd like to know about more.
When:
Sunday, May 27, 2007 7:00 PM- 7:30 PM :: Add to your Calendar
Where:
St. Francis Xavier (College) Church
3628 Lindell Blvd
Saint Louis, MO
We will join with the Instead of War Coalition outside the church on the corner of Grand and Lindell to make our opposition to the war visible. Please bring a candle!
CAMP will be hosting parts of MIDBASH ST. LOUIS, a weekend gathering of people interested in Intentional Communities, May 24-28th.
We are aiming to connect co-opers, squatters, eco-villages and other Intentional Communities from across the Midwest through a gathering that will include peer-led workshops, skill-shares, maintenance projects, and more. Come ready to lead a workshop, everyone is an expert on something! Please RSVP & email workshop proposals to midbash@gmail.com. Updates are available at http://myspace.com/midbash
Further contacts: midbash@nasco.coop, spoon@nasco.coop. Read on for schedule!
Registration for the 2007 Heartwood Forest Council has now begun! Take a
minute to visit the new Heartwood website at http://www.heartwood.org
to see the Forest Council program, bios of key
presenters, online registration, directions (coming soon), and more.
Save the Date for the 17th Annual Heartwood Forest Council, Memorial Day
Weekend, 2007 in the Missouri Ozarks!
Dear Friends of the Ozarks and beyond,
We would like to invite you to the 17th annual Heartwood Forest Council, to
Jessie Erwin, Johnny Fox, and Bootigrabbers Delight are playing at the Venice Cafe at 1903 Pestalozzi on this Tuesday May 15th at 9ish pm. Donations benefit the Confluence. (www.stlconfluence.org)
Our open house is Saturday, 6/2!!
More: http://stlcamp.org/open_house_2007
Workdays planned thus far...
Sunday 5/27 starting 2pm-ish: computer lab, library shelves, etc.
Friday 6/1 starting 4pm: cleaning/beautification day
More workdays probably will happen between now and 6/2. Inquire with
coordinator@stlcamp.org if you'd like to know about more.
Come see C.A.M.P., the newly opened community center on Cherokee Street!
Drop in to say hello & take a tour!
Tours at 3pm and 4pm
What will your child or young teenager do this summer while you’re at work? The City Youth Foundation can keep them busy and promote their talents through our program!
Funds help support the CODEPINK House in DC (www.codepinkalert.org)
There will be 3 musicians, speakers, peace paraphernalia for sale, and good old
fashioned grassroots conversation. You'll be sure to leave inspired and better
connected. Why not start your week and summer out excited to create peace! Special
thanks to Co-ordinators, musicians, and speakers: Jesse Allan, Molly Sims, Jon Jung
Echols, and Thomas Abaleen also Tim and Brad at Stagger Inn for their generosity.
Music and Fundraiser at Stagger Inn in Edwardsville, Illinois.
CAMP's having its first punk show ever. Come check it out.
LIFE CRISIS (san diego, Deep Six Records)
LIFE TRAP (nashville, No Way Records)
+1 or 2 locals
JUNE 5 2007
7PM
$6
The radical, multi-gendered, sex-positive, queer-positive, feminist feast of political performance returns.
Attitudes Night Club
4100 Manchester
doors 9pm
$10-5 sliding scale
7 am, Thursday, June 7, 2007
WGNU, 920 AM
Lizz Brown Show/Wake Up Call
Lizz Brown will talk with Don Fitz about financial information for childhood
lead poisoning prevention that the City of St. Louis is and is not releasing.
Find out about the current status of efforts for a full financial audit of
the City.
Where::
Beverly Gallery
3155 Cherokee Street
Build forts! Bring extra blankets, sheets, and pillows. All donated items go to The Women's Safe House.
"Let's Build A Fort!" is an interactive, activity-based show, with viewers invited to participate in building forts out of sheets, blankets, and pillows. All are encouraged to participate, as well as bring additional bedding which will be donated to The Women's Safe House after the exhibit closes.
REGISTER TODAY CALL: 314-355-3330
Where
Imani Holistic Center
14220 Old Halls Ferry Road, Suite 201
Florissant, Missouri 63034
City Food Co-op will be having a SLAM! (shop like a member) open house on Saturday, 9 June 2007 from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Stop by to shop like a member (cost + 15% + sales tax) for healthy, natural, organic, fair trade, and environmentally friendly foods, household products, personal care items, etc. While you're there, find out how you can experience all the benefits of being a member... all the time!
And.. feel free to share this information with your friends.
Thanks!
Teresa Hurley
Treasurer
Buying Group of St. Louis DBA City Food Co-op
2855 Minnesota Ave
The Nehemiah Community Economic Development Corporation presents
A Summer CAMP
Monday-Friday, 6/11 till 8/17, 2007
8am - 4pm
Drop-off as early as 6:30am, pickup by 5:30pm
New Jerusalem Cathedral
2047 E. Grand (at Emily)
Children ages 5-13
Learn to be Singers, Artists, Models, & Actors
Breakfast & Lunch served daily
For more info, please contact:
Anitress Montgomery 314-229-6987
Shelumiel Aikialah Beh 314-898-7778
