For Immediate Release

teach peace and 1320 AM, two forces for positive change in the Davis-Sacramento area, are sponsoring a Week of Peace.  The Week of Peace is an educational and entertaining series of events to promote peace, taking place at a variety of locations during the week of October 1- 7, 2006.

THE WEEK OF PEACE PASSPORT

Single-event tickets may be purchased at the door for each event (see prices below), OR for advance ticketing, participants may purchase a WEEK OF PEACE PASSPORT allowing them entry into all of the week's events.  The entire $50 cost of this PASSPORT will be donated to the peace organization of choice designated by the PASSPORT holder!

The events are as follows:

Sunday Oct. 1 at 5:00-9:30 PM: EVENING OF PEACE

A dinner and awards night at the Cantina del Cabo, 139 G St. in Davis. 

Cost: $25/ $15 for students.  Dinner will be served at 6:30 PM.

Monday Oct. 2 at 7:00-9:00 PM: MOVIE NIGHT

The film Beyond Treason will be shown at the Varsity Theater, 616 2nd St. in Davis.

Cost: $10.

Tuesday Oct. 3 at 7:00-9:00 PM: teach peace MEETING

The Board of Directors of teach peace will host their Annual Meeting at the Friends Meeting House, 345 L Street in Davis.

Cost: FREE, plus Week of Peace Passport holders receive a free Teach Peace lapel pin valued at $20.

Wednesday Oct. 4 at 7:00-9:00 PM: CANDIDATES DISCUSSION

Congressional candidates from various parties and districts are invited to publicly discuss peace issues at the Machinists Hall, 2749 Sunrise Blvd. in Rancho Cordova.

Cost: $10/FREE for students.

Thursday Oct. 5 at 7:00-9:00 PM: MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION

Author and speaker Dave Dionisi will present an Al Gore style slideshow entitled The First Casualty of War is the Truth in 194 Chem at UC Davis.

Cost: $10/FREE for students.

Friday Oct. 6 at 6:00-9:30 PM: LIVE MUSIC AND MIXER

Award-winning songwriters and recording artists Katie Henry and Laura Sandage will team up with contemporary folk duo John Swann and Andrew Corbett to present a casual evening of music and conversation at the Gigabite Cafe, 2427 Marconi Ave. in Sacramento.

Cost:$10.

Saturday Oct. 7 anytime: DIRECT ACTION

Now it's your turn!  Do your part by taking action in your own community, as part of a local peace group or as an individual.  You can make a difference with your peaceful words and actions.  This is a self-directed activity with no scheduled time or cost.

teach peace is a non-profit organization based on open source models. Launched by a group of passionate peacemakers, Teach Peace has members in four countries, a growing list of resources on the freedomfromwar.org website, and a host of visionary programs inspired by four basic human freedoms: freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.

AM 1320 SACRAMENTO'S LEFT CHANNEL is a radio station known in the Sacramento region for progressive programming and support of local humanitarian efforts. Current promotional efforts include fundraising for UCD Children's Hospital and supporting the Sacramento Valley Conservancy's work to preserve open spaces.

WEEK OF PEACE PASSPORTS may be purchased at www.teachpeace.com with American Express, Visa or Mastercard.

Contact: Dave Dionisi, e-mail: contact@teachpeace.com.

Copyright 2008 Teach Peace Foundation, 539 J Street, Davis, California, 95616. We are an open source peace model, to access resources for your organization, just ask.
 

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