Tacoma SDS

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

March 21st-23rd: Honk Fest West -- Radical Marching Band Festival

Honk Fest West is a convocation of 15 activist street bands from the PNW and around the country, featuring horns, percussion and performers claiming the streets for joy and freedom during the weekend of March 21-23.

What is HONKFEST WEST?
Honk Fest West is a radical street band festival taking place in Seattle (See http://www.honkfestwest.com).

When?
March 21- March 23 (Easter weekend)

Where?
Ballard and Georgetown

Why now?
Americans have been in the doldrums for a few years and the time feels right to

GI Rights Support Rally
At Ft. Lewis, WA

Saturday, March 22nd
Meet at Todd Harry Park
8720 North Thorne Lane SW
Lakewood, WA

Program

Noon--Resource tables and family friendly activities

1 PM--Participatory discussion--civilians, veterans and soldiers

2 PM-- Speakers and Music (Iraq veterans and more TBA)

3 PM--March to the Gates of Ft. Lewis

3:30 PM--Bannering at I-5 and Vigil at the gates

4 PM return to park

9/11 Blueprint for Truth - The Architecture of Destruction

Architect Richard Gage will discuss how he believes the destruction of the World Trade Center Towers was accomplished by controlled demolition on March 22nd at 7 p.m. at the Museum of History and Industry.

Richard Gage, AIA, is a Bay Area architect and founder of Architects and Engineers for 9/11 Truth ( http://www.AE911Truth.org). He has, in his 20 years of practicing architecture, worked on numerous fire-proofed steel-framed buildings.

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

March 21st-23rd: Honk Fest West -- Radical Marching Band Festival

Honk Fest West is a convocation of 15 activist street bands from the PNW and around the country, featuring horns, percussion and performers claiming the streets for joy and freedom during the weekend of March 21-23.

What is HONKFEST WEST?
Honk Fest West is a radical street band festival taking place in Seattle (See http://www.honkfestwest.com).

When?
March 21- March 23 (Easter weekend)

Where?
Ballard and Georgetown

Why now?
Americans have been in the doldrums for a few years and the time feels right to

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

A vigil for the 4,000 U.S. service personnel who have died in Iraq has been called by the Tacoma chapter of Veterans for Peace on Sat. afternoon, Mar. 29, 2008.

WHAT: 4000 vigil
WHO: Veterans for Peace Chapter 134-Tacoma
WHEN: Saturday, March 29, 2008 -- 12:30-4:00 p.m.
WHERE: Near Borders on 38th (12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.), then on the McKinley St. overpass over I-5 (2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.)

[From Dave Dittimore, President, Veterans for Peace Chapter 134-Tacoma]

We'll be gathering at Tacoma Community College's Building 11 Commons Area on Saturday, March 29th
at 2PM, for a 3 hour meeting to discuss these and any other questions or issues your local Port Militarization Resistance participants may have.

What do you want out of town participants to do when you call them to help you?

What resources will you need from our collective skill set / resource base?

What intelligence do we have?

We'll be setting agenda more specifically when we meet.

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Please register for the next Northwest SDS convention. It will be in Portland, OR, at Reed College on the weekend of April 4-6. To register and propose workshops, please e-mail leah.savitsky@reed.edu. We need an approximate number of people who are coming/need housing and food. First names of those coming are appreciated.

Visit the Northwest SDS convention page of the SDS wiki for more information.

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Please register for the next Northwest SDS convention. It will be in Portland, OR, at Reed College on the weekend of April 4-6. To register and propose workshops, please e-mail leah.savitsky@reed.edu. We need an approximate number of people who are coming/need housing and food. First names of those coming are appreciated.

Visit the Northwest SDS convention page of the SDS wiki for more information.

American Blackout (Documentary Film Showing)
Presented by Tacoma Socialist Alternative
Saturday April 5th @ Noon
Tacoma Community College Building #15

Come out and see how Republicans and complacent Democrats have systematically disenfranchised largest and most consistently progressive voting block in the country.

Tacoma Smash ICE is a collection of individuals concerned that not
only do the I.C.E (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) centers
exist, but there is one on the tide flats in Tacoma, Washington.
We intend to educate those in our community about upcoming events
in april regarding the Tacoma Detention center and promoting
self-organized action and protest against detention centers and
borders of all kinds. April 21st through the 26th will be a week
of teach-ins that lead to a demonstration against I.C.E, against

Please register for the next Northwest SDS convention. It will be in Portland, OR, at Reed College on the weekend of April 4-6. To register and propose workshops, please e-mail leah.savitsky@reed.edu. We need an approximate number of people who are coming/need housing and food. First names of those coming are appreciated.

Visit the Northwest SDS convention page of the SDS wiki for more information.