NO (Today!+) to NAPL, Collins; Yes Huddle, WNYPC, Solidarity!

Dear Friends, 716-332-3904

Here’s another of our “frequent updates!” TODAY (and every day as usual), there are plenty of ways to do our respective parts in solidarity and love for each other, the common good, and the Creation

*Feb 7, 4pm (note time change!), No Ban, No Wall Rally at Chris Collins’ Lancaster Office; 2813 Wherle Drive., Lancaster/Williamsville. Truthful Tuesdays. Signs welcome!

Feb 7, 8, & 9, 6pm No Nothern Access Pipeline! – NAPL public hearings.
*Tues Feb 7, St Bonaventure Doyle Hall, 3261 W State Rd, Bonaventure 14778. Carpool from Burning Books 420 Connecticut St at 3:30pm sharp.
*Wed Feb 8, Iroquois HS, 2111Girdle Rd, Elma 14059. Carpool Burning Books 5pm sharp.
*Thurs Feb 9, Niagara Co Com Col, 3111 Saunders Settlement Rd, Rm E-140, Sanborn 14132. Carpool Burning Books 420 CT St, 4:45pm sharp.
Please come out to help stop this dangerous exploit by National Fuel before its too late! For more info, go to niagarasierraclub.com/issues/northern-access-pipeline/ including to submit written comments. Water is Life!! (Bflo Supports Standing Rock regular meeting changed to this!)

* Huddle: Coalition Building and Action Planning, Sun, Feb 12, 1:30pm at 1272 Delaware Ave (entrance & pkg round back). Both break-out sessions by issue as well as movement-building! Especially good for reps of various local peace & justice groups, and new activists. All are welcome. (Signing up on our FB event page is helpful but not required.)

* WNYPC quarterly membership meeting Sat., Feb 18, at 2pm at 1272 Delaware Ave (entrance & pkg round back): Come review, reassess, and help us plan! Potluck as well.

More than 2,000 came out to the No Ban. No Wall. March for Immigrant Refugee & Muslim

Si, se puede! We’re making progress! Sustainable & steady…. (2/4/17)

Dear Friends, 716-332-3904

What wild times, with the wonderful and terrible ever more evident! Don’t forget your deep slow breathing. We look forward to seeing you at some of the wonderful happenings, and work with you on some campaigns. And please senators to urge them to use the full 30 hours permissible for debate to stop each nominee in Trump’s #SwampCabinet! (see below).

* No Ban. No Wall. March for Immigrant Refugee & Muslim Solidarity! Sun, Feb 5, 1-4pm, starting at Columbus Park, Niagara & Porter St. (moving inside, after 1 hr, for tabling plus)

* The WNYPC’s quarterly membership meeting will be Sat., Feb 18, at 2pm at 1272 Delaware Ave (entrance & pkg round back). Come review, reassess, and help us plan! Potluck as well.

The “Water is Life Walk on Buffalo” was a wonderfully uplifting. Thanks to so many of you (see another great photo below!) for coming out – the police estimated the crowd at 400. “One: We are the people. Two. We love each other. Three: We will not let them wreck our planet.” Nya weh especially to our dear Indigenous brothers and sisters.

Announcements: Jan. 5, 2017

Dear Friends,

Many thanks to the many of you who came out today (in the biting cold ), and to you all for all of your activism, support, and solidarity!!

As you’’ll have noted, there’s a lot going on! More every day! We must stop the drumbeat toward more hate, war-mongering, and injustice. So here’s a supplemental (and slightly tweaked )weekly update including a few newly popped up events:
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Sat, Jan 7, 3-5pm, Free Leonard Peltier!– Watch Movie, Sign Petitions, etc. all at Burning Books, 420 Connecticut St., Buffalo. Come watch “Warrior– The Life of Leonard Peltier” and sign petitions, send post cards to urge Pres. Obama in his last moments to grant Clemency to Leonard Peltier! Also, you can go to http://www.freepeltiernow.org/ for more info.