Hi there! We'd like you to join the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) for a very special Independence Day! Learn more at: <http://savetibet.wego.com/go/wego.pages.page?groupId=38613&view=page&pageId=1 56821&folderId=156794&panelId=165612&action=view> This summer promises to offer the most prominent series of events highlighting Tibet in the United States ever! For the first time, His Holiness the Dalai Lama come to Washington to speak to the American people in a free, public address on the National Mall on Sunday, July 2nd for more than 30,000 people. That morning, he will also preside over the Monlam Chenmo -- or Great Prayer Festival -- a sacred Tibetan Buddhist ceremony that is often BANNED IN TIBET. To kick-off this exciting weekend, ICT, Students for a Free Tibet, and the local Washington, DC Tibetan community will stage the largest Rally & Peace March for Tibet ever held in the U.S on Saturday, July 1st. March Leaders include Irish Nobel Peace Laureate Mairead Maguire; Tibetan Parliamentary leader the Venerable Samdhong Rinpoche; Thai Buddhist leader and activist Sulak Sivaraska; and actor and human rights activist Richard Gere. We hope you can JOIN US IN WASHINGTON to see the Dalai Lama and show your support for Tibet! WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! Please contact <mailto:"[EMAIL PROTECTED]?Subject=Visit Volunteer> if you would like to volunteer your time for any of the events listed below. To see the complete schedule of events, visit our Web site at: <http://www.savetibet.org>. We've also listed the schedule below. Please pass this message along to friends and colleagues you think may be interested. SCHDULE OF EVENTS: July 1, 2000 March for Tibet 11:00 a.m. Rally begins at Lafayette Park (1600 Pennsylvania Avenue just North of the White House.) 12:00 noon The March Begins 1:00 p.m. The March passes the Chinese Embassy (2300 Connecticut Avenue) July 2, 2000 His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the National Mall (7th Street and Constitution Avenue) 8:30 am Tibetan Buddhist Ceremony 11:00 am Free Public Address Other events: The Smithsonian Folklife Festival features "Tibetan Culture Beyond the Land of Snows" on the National Mall. June 23 - July 4, 2000 Tibetan Film Festival -- FREE!-- June 27 and June 30, 2000 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. Meyer Auditorium, Freer Gallery of Art National Mall, Washington, D.C. June 27th: "The Shadow Circus: The CIA in Tibet" and "Tibet's Stolen Child" June 30th: "Windhorse" Both nights also feature remarks by special guests involved in making the films. We hope to see you in Washington this Independence Day Weekend! International Campaign for Tibet 1825 K Street NW, Suite 520 Washington, DC 20006 Tel. 202.785.1515 Fax. 202.785.4343 <http://www.savetibet.org> --- <A HREF="http://www.ctrl.org/">www.ctrl.org</A> DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion & informational exchange list. Proselytizing propagandic screeds are unwelcomed. Substance—not soap-boxing—please! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory'—with its many half-truths, misdirections and outright frauds—is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRL gives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://home.ease.lsoft.com/archives/CTRL.html <A HREF="http://home.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ctrl.html">Archives of [EMAIL PROTECTED]</A> http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ <A HREF="http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/">ctrl</A> ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om