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Monday, September 04, 2006

Celebrate Labor Day with the Family Justice Campaign

From the Drug Policy Alliance:
I want to invite you to celebrate Labor Day with the Family Justice Campaign, with music and inspiring words at Noon today in front of the State Capitol in Santa Fe. The Family Justice Campaign is a project of the NAACP-Santa Fe that educates NAACP members and the general public on issues before the state legislature.  PA has been a key member of this Alliance, and we look forward to celebrating at this launch event with you, our members. 

WHERE: The Roundhouse State Capitol Building, East Entrance
WHEN: Monday, Labor Day, September 4th at 12:00 Noon

Featuring Music & Inspiring Words in Spanish & English
Mariachi Buena Ventura
Singer Bonnie Greathouse of ACORN
Andé Marimba
Michael Davis, President, NM NAACP
The Honorable Ben Lujan, Speaker of the House
Mayor David Coss, City of Santa Fe
The Rev Msgr Jerome Martinez y Alire, Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis
Rayos Burciaga, Somos Un Pueblo Unido

Sponsored by:
NAACP
AFSCME
NM Coalition for Justice
NM Department of Peace Initiative
Drug Policy Alliance of New Mexico
New Mexicans for a Fair Wage
NM Coalition to Repeal the Death Penalty
NM Conference of Churches
NM Voter Services Coalition
Northern New Mexico Central Labor Council (AFL - CIO)
Santa Fe Living Wage Network
Somos Un Pueblo Unido

Bring your family & a picnic lunch! For more information call 505-471-6633. Hope to see you there!

Mark Your Calendars: For our members in Albuquerque and the surrounding areas, please save the date for our Medical Marijuana Community Forum, to be held on September 28 from 6:00-8:00 PM at the Los Griegos Health and Social Service Center located at 1231 Candelaria Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM just west of 12th St NW. You'll hear from some of our key advocates and champions about effective strategies and our current obstacles.  You'll also learn how you can be more involved in achieving legal access to medical marijuana in New Mexico over the next six months.  It's an event you don't want to miss!

Sincerely,
Reena Szczepanski
Director, Drug Policy Alliance of New Mexico

September 4, 2006 at 09:23 AM in Events | Permalink

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