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 practice of nonviolence from a perspective of deep spiritual reflection\, 
 providing a means for witnessing to and resisting all nuclear weapons.
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CONTACT:Rob Crawford <crawford@u.washington.edu>
DESCRIPTION:<p>International peace activist and organizer Bruce Gagnon come
 s to Washington State April 24 to April 30\, 2012 to engage local communit
 ies around the theme “The Deadly Connection: Endless War and Economic Cris
 is.”</p>\n<p>Gagnon is the Coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapo
 ns &amp\; Nuclear Power in Space\, and long-time member of Veterans For Pe
 ace.  (A detailed bio on Gagnon is attached to this release.)</p>\n<p>Havi
 ng recently returned from demonstrations in South Korea protesting the con
 struction of a huge US Navy base on Jeju Island\, Gagnon will speak on U.S
 . expanding militarism\, as well as the impact of militarism on the econom
 ic crisis here at home. He will stress the need to promote the conversion 
 of the military industrial complex to sustainable production if we hope to
  have the slightest impact on climate change. These and similar issues are
  contained in his book <em>Come Together Right Now: Organizing Stories fro
 m a Fading Empire.</em></p>\n<p>The Washington speaking engagements are pa
 rt of Gagnon’s West Coast speaking tour that begins in Los Angeles\, Calif
 ornia on April 1<sup>st</sup> and ends in Tacoma\, Washington on April 30<
 sup>th</sup>.  Washington stops include Olympia\, Walla Walla\, Bellingham
 \, Seattle and Tacoma.</p>\n<p>  </p>\n<p>See full Washington schedule bel
 ow.</p>\n<p>Monday\, April 23 – <strong>Olympia</strong> – To be determine
 d\, Contact: Holly Gwinn Graham\, <a href='mailto:hollygg@msn.com' target=
 '_blank'><span style='color: #0000ff\;'>hollygg@msn.com</span></a></p>\n<p
 >&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Tuesday\, April 24 – <strong>Olympia</strong><strong> </s
 trong>– 6:30 PM\, <a href='http://www.traditionsfairtrade.com/pages/tradho
 me.html' target='_blank'><span style='color: #0000ff\;'>Traditions Café</s
 pan></a>\, 300 5th Avenue Southwest\, <span style='color: #000000\;'>Conta
 ct: Holly Gwinn Graham\,</span><a href='mailto:hollygg@msn.com' target='_b
 lank'><span style='color: #0000ff\;'>hollygg@msn.com</span></a><strong> </
 strong></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Wednesday\, April 25 – <strong>Walla Walla
  - </strong>7:00 PM\, Whitman College\, Olin Hall Room 130\, Contact Jenni
 fer Doering\,<a href='mailto:doerinje@whitman.edu' target='_blank'><span s
 tyle='color: #0000ff\;'>doerinje@whitman.edu</span></a></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p
 >\n<p>Thursday\, April 26 - <strong>Bellingham</strong> - 4:00 PM\, Wester
 n Washington University\, <a href='http://geolocation.ws/v/W/File:Arntzen%
 20Hall.JPG/-/en' target='_blank'><span style='color: #0000ff\;'>Arntzen Ha
 ll</span></a>\, Contact Gene Marx\, <a href='tel:253-653-4423' target='_bl
 ank'>253-653-4423</a></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Friday\, April 27 – <strong>
 Bellingham</strong><strong> – </strong>7:00 PM\, Mt. Baker Theatre&#8217\;
 s <a href='http://mountbakertheatre.com/venues/encore-room' target='_blank
 '><span style='color: #0000ff\;'>Encore Room</span></a>\, 104 North Commer
 cial Street\, Contact Gene Marx\, <a href='tel:253-653-4423' target='_blan
 k'>253-653-4423</a></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Saturday\, April 28 – <strong>
 Seattle</strong><strong> -</strong>   7:30 – 8:00 AM\, Interviewed by Mike
  McCormick on <a href='http://kexp.org/' target='_blank'><span style='colo
 r: #0000ff\;'>KEXP\, 90.3 FM</span></a>\, Mind Over Matters.</p>\n<p>&nbsp
 \;</p>\n<p>Saturday\, April 28 – <strong>Redmond</strong> - 1:00 PM\, <a h
 ref='http://soulfoodbooks.com/portal/' target='_blank'><span style='color:
  #0000ff\;'>Soul Food Books</span></a>\, 15748 Redmond Way.</p>\n<p>Sunday
 \, April 29 – <strong>Seattle</strong><strong> - </strong>4:00 pm\, <a hre
 f='http://universitylutheranseattle.org/' target='_blank'><span style='col
 or: #0000ff\;'>University Temple United Methodist Church</span></a>\, 1415
  Northeast 43rd Street\, Contact: Leonard Eiger (for all Seattle and Redmo
 nd events)\, <a href='mailto:subversivepeacemaking@gmail.com' target='_bla
 nk'>subversivepeacemaking@gmail.<wbr>com</wbr></a></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p
 >Monday\, April 30 – <strong>Tacoma</strong><strong> - </strong>12:30 – 1:
 30 pm\, <a href='http://www.tacoma.uw.edu/' target='_blank'><span style='c
 olor: #0000ff\;'>University of Washington\, Tacoma</span></a>\, Carwein Au
 ditorium\, 1551 Broadway\, Contact: Rob Crawford\, <a href='mailto:crawfor
 d@u.washington.edu' target='_blank'>crawford@u.washington.edu</a></p>\n<p>
 &nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Seattle events sponsors include Ground Zero Center for Non
 violent Action\, Veterans for Peace (Seattle Chapter)\, United Nations Ass
 ociation\, Western Washington Fellowship of Reconciliation\, University Te
 mple United Methodist Church\, The Alliance for Democracy and the Abe Kell
 er Peace Education Fund.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>For further information o
 n the Global Network Against Weapons &amp\; Nuclear Power in Space\, see<a
  href='http://www.space4peace.org/' target='_blank'><span style='color: #0
 000ff\;'>http://www.space4peace.org/</span></a>.  Also see Gagnon’s blog\,
  Organizing Notes at <a href='http://space4peace.blogspot.com/' target='_b
 lank'><span style='color: #0000ff\;'>http://space4peace.blogspot.<wbr>com/
 </wbr></span></a>.</p>
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LOCATION:1551 Broadway\, Tacoma\, WA 98402\, USA
SUMMARY:Bruce Gagnon Washington Tour
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