David Thanks for the heads up to all of us. To add to this, she is also scheduled to speak at St Joan of Arc Church on May 8th for both the 9 and 11 services. This may change though. Ron Leurquin Nokomis East
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Strand Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 12:22 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [Mpls] Amy Goodman To Speak in Mpls April 7th I thought folks would be interested in hearing Amy Goodman, journalist commonly known for her work on the popular radio news program "Democracy Now" which is also available on satelite TV and cable. The event is also a fundraiser for some of our local independent community owned media outlets. David Strand Loring Park ------------------------------------------------------ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE KFAI Welcomes Amy Goodman to the Twin Cities for the �Un-Embed the Media� Tour! Join KFAI, the Minneapolis Television Network, and the Saint Paul Neighborhood Network for the �Un-Embed the Media� Tour 2005. Democracy Now! host, and internationally acclaimed journalist Amy Goodman is on a national tour marking the launch of the paperback edition of �The Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them.� Goodman has reported on topics and issues related to Israel and the Occupied Territories, Cuba, Mexico, East Timor, Nigeria, Haiti, and was the first journalist ever to interview the jailed US citizen Lori Berenson, serving a life sentence as a political prisoner in Peru. �We�re delighted Amy Goodman is returning to the Twin Cities to support independent media in the Twin Cities at a time when media is becoming increasingly consolidated,� said KFAI�s board president Jo Ann Vano. All proceeds of this event will benefit KFAI Radio, the Minneapolis Television Network, and the Saint Paul Neighborhood Network. WHEN: May 7, 2005 WHERE: Wesley United Methodist Church 101 E. Grant Street (across from the Minneapolis Convention Center) Minneapolis, MN TIME: Doors open at 5:30 pm; event starts at 7 pm PRICE: $15.00 (available at www.kfai.org); 100 tickets will be available at the event. KFAI Radio broadcasts on 90.3 FM in Minneapolis and 106.7 FM in Saint Paul and online at www.kfai.org. KFAI Mission Statement KFAI is a volunteer-based community radio station that exists to broadcast information, arts and entertainment programming for a Twin Cities audience of diverse racial, social and economic backgrounds. By providing a voice for people ignored or misrepresented by mainstream media, KFAI increases understanding between peoples and communities, and fosters the values of democracy and social justice within its listening area. ##################### April 14, 2005 CONTACT: Janis Lane-Ewart, Executive Director Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 612.341.3144 ext. 23 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact 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 Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[email protected] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact 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 Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[email protected] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
