Peace and War in the Heartland - St. Olaf College

 

Peace and War in the Heartland

Thursday, February 28, 2008

 

11:00 Chapel Service: “Peace Criminal” (Boe Chapel)
Frank Kroncke from the Minnesota 8, a group of Vietnam draft resisters

4:00 Draft Simulation (Buntrock Crossroads)
Heart of the Beast Puppet Theater will lead a draft simulation

Friday, February 29, 2008

6:30 Vans leave for Peace Crimes (Buntrock Crossroads)


8:00 Peace Crimes - play at the U of M's Rarig Center


St. Olaf will provide transportation for a group of students.
Sign up outside Stav Hall during the week of February 25th or
email wellsm@stolaf.edu
Others who are interested can see the
History Theatre website, www.historytheatre.com

Saturday, March 1, 2008

All Saturday panel discussions will take place in Trollhaugen Room, Buntrock Commons

10:30-12:00 Faith and War
Rev. Tom Duke, Ph.D, St. Paul Area Council of Churches, St. Paul Interfaith Network
Frank Kroncke, Member of Minnesota 8

1:00-2:30 Social Justice and the War
Mel Duncan, Executive Director, Nonviolent Peace Force www.nvpf.org
Mary Beaudoin, Executive Director, WAMM (Women Against Military Madness)

2:45-4:15 Veterans and the War
Chante Wolf, Vets for Peace
Representatives from "Iraqi Veterans Against the War"


5:00 Dinner and Concluding Discussion

 

All sessions are free and open to the public, meals not provided.

 

 

ALERT! ALERT! ALERT! ALERT! ALERT!

The military Selective Service Draft has been activated!

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