From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2004 5:55 AM Subject: Nov-D: DDEMOCRACY NOW'S 70-CITY EXCEPTION TO THE RULERS TOUR
DEMOCRACY NOW'S 70-CITY EXCEPTION TO THE RULERS TOUR KICKS OFF APRIL 13th Amy Goodman, host of the national daily radio/TV program Democracy Now! is on a national tour to mark the launch of her first book, "The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them" (co-written with her brother, journalist David Goodman.) The tour includes fundraisers for Pacifica radio stations and affiliates that carry Democracy Now! Tell your friends about the tour. For event details and a complete schedule of tour dates, how to order a book as a gift, for yourself, or for a library or a prison book program, go to http://www.democracynow.org/book Help us make this tour a success by spreading the word. See suggestions below the schedule. The book tour website has downloadable posters, flyers, and an easy event-by-event Email To A Friend option. SATURDAY APRIL 24, 7:30pm--Minneapolis, MN St. Joan of Arc Church 4537 Third Avenue South, Minneapolis For tix contact KFAI (612) 341-3144, or Birchbark Books (612) 374-4023 ++++++++++++++++++++++HOW YOU CAN HELP+++++++++++++++++ Alert others to these events - help spread the word. This time of war, occupation, media consolidation and elections has created an all-too-rare opening when people are hungry for alternatives to the corporate media. An independent media is only as strong as the engaged public that supports it. Check out the flyers that our talented volunteer graphic designers have provided for each event. Just cut and paste the events listed above into an email and circulate it to people you know, local groups and any appropriate listserves. You can also go to http://www.democracynow.org/book choose an event, then click on email to a friend and add as many addresses as you wish. Download a flyer for your area from http://www.democracynow.org/book and hand it out or post it around town. Ask community groups you know to put these calendar listings in their print or email newsletters or post them on their websites. (Please email us at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and tell us if any groups you have contacted are doing so.) Send us ideas ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) of any local press, broadcast or print, who we should contact to help publicize these events. Tell us if they have a listings column or you think they might want to do a feature article/segment on independent media and Amy Goodman. Help at the event - At the events, we need volunteers to help with sign-up sheets and flyers. If you can help, please email us at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please put the name of your town and state in the subject line. --fwd David Shove Roseville REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
