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CALENDAR
Oct 27-29 - Debut of a Cyclorama Honoring Gold Star Families PACA 1505 State, Erie PA
Oct 29 - Viaduct Harvest Festival 12th & East Ave Erie PA Free and open to public. 5-8pm
Oct 30 "Judgment at Nuremberg" Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Jamestown NY. "Reg Lenna Center for The Arts and Robert H. Jackson Center commemorate the 70th anniversary of the trials that defined World War II."
Oct 30 PA Interfaith Power & Light Annual Conference State College PA "Communities of faith responding to climate change."
Oct 30 - Diversity Sunday Community United Church, 1011 W 38th St, Erie, PA) 11 AM.
Oct 31-Nov 14 - “Here, We Tell Our Own Story: A Celebration of Native American History and Culture Through Art” SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia NY. "Art work by members of the local Seneca Nation will be featured in the exhibition that is part of the Native American Student Union’s (NASU) observance of Native American Heritage Month...Commentary about the art work will be offered by Ganondagan State Historic Site Manager G. Peter Jemison (Heron Clan, Seneca) on Thursday, Nov. 3, at 6 p.m. in Williams Center Room G103B. His talk... is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served."
Nov 2 - "Salam Neighbor"(2016) with Panel FILM at Erie Art Museum 10 E. 5th, Erie PA. "Two filmmakers fully embed themselves in a Syrian refugee camp, providing an intimate look at the world's most dire humanitarian crisis. Confirmed Panelists:Ben Speggen (Host), Program Director at The Jefferson Educational Society Dylanna Jackson, Director of the International Institute of Erie Bassam Dabbah, Syrian Interpreter at the Institute Sponsored by Erie Asian Pacific American Association, Governor's Advisory Committee on Asian Pacific American Affairs and Erie Reader"
Nov 3 - “Race, Space, and the Making of Mass Incarceration” on Thursday, Nov. 3, at noon in Williams Center Room S204.SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia NY. Niagara University History professor Michael Durfee in a presentation. Free and open to public.
Nov 3 or 4 - "Hacksaw Ridge" (2016) Based on the life of Desmond Doss, first of three conscientious objectors to be awarded the Medal of Honor for actions in WWII.
Nov 4 - Happy Thanks-Living! Hosted by TThe Erie Vegan and Vegetarian Society Whole Foods Cooperative Community Room at 1341 West 26th Street, Erie PA. "Attendees don’t have to be vegan, but the food does."
Nov 4 - Justice for Immigrants Prayer Vigil 5:15 at Federal Building, Erie PA. NOTE NEW TIME
Nov 5 -Yuval Ron Ensemble public performance: “The Mystical Music of the Middle East” Allegheny College, Meadville PA."The Yuval Ron Ensemble endeavors to alleviate national, racial, religious and cultural divides by uniting the music and dance of the people of the Middle East into a unique mystical, spiritual and inspiring musical celebration."
Nov 5 -Yuval Ron Ensemble public performance: “The Mystical Music of the Middle East” Allegheny College, Meadville PA."The Yuval Ron Ensemble endeavors to alleviate national, racial, religious and cultural divides by uniting the music and dance of the people of the Middle East into a unique mystical, spiritual and inspiring musical celebration."
Nov 9 - "Christine" (2016) FILM at the Erie Art Museum, Erie PA. With panel.
Nov 9 - Vermin Supreme at Edinboro Scot Cinema on November 9, beginning at 5:30 p.m. 'We will also be hosting a screening of his documentary "Who Is Vermin Supreme? An Outsider Odyssey" on November 4 at 5:00 p.m. in advance of his appearance. More information Hosted by Edinboro University Programming Board'
Nov 9 - Bill Miller <<<This was mistakenly included in a previous version; please disregard.
Nov 10 - People's Poet Martín Espada at Behrend Penn State Erie."Martín Espada has a reputation as “the people’s poet,” and it’s easy to see why. Espada never shies away from addressing social issues in his poetry. Instead, he embraces them, and he does so with humor."
Nov 11 - "Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk" (2016) Release date 11/11
Nov 14-15 - Native Peoples of the Americas Colloquium 2016 University of Dayton, Dayton OH.
Nov 17-20 - Cirque du Soleil: OVO Erie Insurance Arena. Animal-free circus.
Nov 20 - Transgender Day of Remembrance Bel-Aire Clarion, Erie PA. "Please join the Erie transgender community as we gather to remember and honor the trans lives lost during the past year due to transphobia and hate."
Nov 20 - "Stop the Violence--Have Courage" Zurn Hall 114, Mercyhurst University Erie PA. "Come join urban Erie youth to explore and discuss the increased violence in our community" Sponsored by: House of Mercy, Sisters of St. Joseph Neighborhood Network, Inner-City Neighborhood Arthouse, Community Access Television, Mercyhurst University Service Learning & Campus Ministry. FB event page
REMEMBERING FALLEN SOLDIERS
- Erie County: Vietnam Wall of Faces Initiative" The public is encouraged to help identify and submit the photograph and life stories of the following men from Erie County who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation in the Vietnam War. Please submit information to: Email: tplasczynski@eriecountypa.gov Call: 814-451-6270 Mail: 140 W. Sixth St., Room 101, Erie PA 16501"
- Crawford County student creates project remembering US fallen soldiers in wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. For more information contact Marsha and Anthony Pedone at Lilac Springs in Meadville. Lilac Springs is a veterans healing space.
VOTERS INFO
Scorecards, endorsements, voter help, etc.
NEW YORK
2016 Humane Voter Guide New York State
Humane Society Legislative Fund
NY State AFL-CIO Endorsements
USA
"Find your state"Election Protection Hotline
Progressive Voters Guide
Environmental voters guide
AFL-CIO Legislative Voting RecordsThink, Pray, Vote - Sojourners' voter guide for progressive evangelicals.
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