Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Upcoming Peace & Justice Events in Lexington, KY

Tuesday, October 27, 6:30-7:45 p.m. in the OB Auditorium, BCTC – Cooper Campus. Bryan Reinholdt, National Board of Directors, Iraq Veterans Again the War. Description: Veterans' movements have guided the country in the past, what's different now? Who is out there and how can we creatively sustain the anti-war movement? How can the anti-war movement approach Afghanistan? These and other topics will be addressed through the lens of an Iraq veteran serving veterans through the organization: Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW).

Wednesday, October 28, 7:00-9:30 p.m., White Hall Classroom Building, Room 212, UK. Parts 3 & 4 of Appalachia. Description: The PBS documentary Appalachia was 10 years in the making and presents a balanced, insightful and in-depth view of the region.

Thursday, October 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the OB Auditorium, BCTC – Cooper Campus. Michael Kessler, author and filmmaker. Description: The History of the Future, by Mr. Kessler, has been shown internationally. The film draws from the ideas of Albert Einstein and Buckminster Fuller. For more information, go to http://mkess.com/history.shtml.

Tuesday, November 3, 6:30-9:00 p.m. at the Kentucky Theatre, downtown Lexington. Description: Reel World String Band will perform union music at 6:30, followed by the union classic film Norma Rae at about 7:00 p.m. The event is in recognition of United Nations Day. Admission is only $5.

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