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[OPIRG-EVENTS] CANADA WIDE SLEEP-IN @ CITY HALLS
SLEEP-IN FOR POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS
WHERE: CITY HALLS ACROSS CANADA
WHEN: SEPT. 14-16, 2001
WHY: UNITE TO SUPPORT THE HOMELESS AND DEMAND CHANGE FROM OUR GOVERNMENT
OFFICIALS
HOW: BRING CAMPING EQUIPMENT (NO PEG TENTS PLEASE), FOOD, WATER, MUSICAL
INSTRUMENTS, GAMES.
WE WILL HAVE GAMES, SPORTS, SPEAKERS FROM THE FRONTLINES AND HOMELESS PEOPLE
THEMSELVES TO SHARE THEIR WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE! PARTICIPATE IN THE MURAL THAT
WILL BE THERE TO DRAW, PAINT, CREATE POETRY AND STORIES REGARDING POVERTY AND
HOMELESSNESS. WE CAN BE POWERFUL, BUT IT CAN BE DONE WITH JOY AND PLEASURE AS
WELL. COME OUT AND HAVE FUN! LAUGH, CRY, BOND AND LEARN!
MOST IMPORTANTLY BRING YOUR VOICE! YOUR SADNESS AND ANGER THAT A COUNTRY LIKE
CANADA SHOULD HAVE SUCH A HUGE HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY PROBLEM! IN UNITY BRINGS
POWER! LET'S SHOW OUR UNITED POWER TO THE POLITICIANS, SHOW THEM WE CAN JOIN
TOGETHER TO RID OUR COUNTRY OF POVERTY AND HOMELESSNESS. WE WILL CREATE A "LIST
OF DEMANDS" TO BE PRESENTED TO GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
TO VOLUNTEER AND ORGANIZE: CONTACT LAURA MCDONALD
Peace to All
Laura McDonald
e-mail: <eq268@ncf.ca
Ignorance is ignoring the change. Intelligence is living the change
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