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11 Apr 2013 01:45Welcome to Week 231of theColumbia Citizens' Wik
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amnesty, equality & workers' rightsAmnesty, equality & workers' rights: the real immigration reform we need! — that's the topic of a public forum featuring a panel of labor and community organizers who will take a critical look at the impact of new federal immigration proposals. Speakers include union organizer Pedro Olguin, Chicana feminist and Arizona native Christina López, and Lois Danks, coordinator of Stop The Checkpoints from the Olympic Peninsula. Friday, April 19, 7pm. New Freeway Hall, 5018 Rainier Ave S.
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community chorus spring sessionLooking for a place to connect with your neighbors, have fun, make a joyful noise, and make a difference? Come sing with us! The Columbia City Community Chorus spring session starts Tuesday April 23 7:30-9pm downstairs at the Columbia City Church of Hope, 3818 S Angeline St. We also have a Children's Chorus.
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Let's talk about booksHey, read a good book lately? Share book recommendations with your friends and neighbors and find out what other people in your community are reading. Columbia Library, Sunday, April 28, 1-2:30pm Bring a book that you recently read and liked. Share your fiction and nonfiction suggestions and get ideas for what to read next. If you'd like to drop in and listen to others talk about books, you're absolutely welcome.
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May Day festivitiesA public celebration of this international working-class holiday will honor the life and ideas of Clara Fraser, the Original Socialist Feminist. The festivities will kick off Saturday May 4 with Mike's Louisiana Gumbo feast at 6pm, followed by the program at 7:30pm. New Freeway Hall, 5018 Rainier Ave S
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Mother's Day parade: act now for women and kidsFestive, all-ages parade to honor mothers and highlight the need for affordable childcare, an end to domestic violence, stopping deportations that tear families apart, and funding services, jobs and public schools by taxing the rich and ending U.S. militarism. Strollers, tricycles, banners, and costumes encouraged. Gather Saturday, May 11 at 1:30pm at Stevens Place Park, intersection of Beacon Ave S and 17th Ave S. March begins at 2pm, and concludes with a gathering at Maestes Festival Street.
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tents needed for family shelterChurch of Hope is teaming up once again with Mary's Place to provide emergency shelter for families April 30 - May 7. We're looking for donations of tents of any size (new or in good condition) to give the families a bit of privacy while they are staying in the basement. Please contact Darla at 722-5651 if you have a tent to donate — or if you'd like to volunteer! (Online signup at http://vols.pt/495).
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