Friday, March 1, 2013


https://sites.google.com/site/pdxactivismnews/if-you-want-peace-work-for-justice

posted a minute ago by Timothy Martin Flanagan
Come and hear an inspiring and uplifting story by Bill Dienst, M.D.,
co-editor of
Freedom Sailors: The Maiden Voyage of the Free Gaza Movement
  and How We Succeeded in Spite of Ourselves” (2012)
.

He will tell how forty-four intrepid passengers broke through
Israel’s illegal blockade on Gaza in August 2008. 
                                   
 If you want Peace, work for Justice / 
If you want Justice, work for Peace
Endorsed by Peaceresource.org
Hear how a group of ordinary people came up with a bold idea to bring international
attention to the plight of Palestinians in Gaza.

The two boats, the Free Gaza and the Liberty, sailed into port on Aug. 23, 2008.
This is a public event - so spread the word!
$5-$10 suggested donation (no one will be turned away for lack of funds); all funds raised will do to
Gaza's Ark and Palestinian Projects in Gaza

supported by http://www.ThePortlandAlliance.org/vfp Chapter 72
and Students United for Palestinian Equal Rights (SUPER), Endorsed by 
The Portland Alliance