Muusja Mailing List: Special Reminder: Annual Meeting - Climate Panel, MUUSJA events coming soon

[Ralph Wyman MUUSJA (rwmuusja]

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------------ MUUSJA *SPECIAL* E-EVENT UPDATE FOR JANUARY 25, 2008
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Minnesota UU Social  Justice Alliance--Bringing  together UUs to work
collectively for social change.

 

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This  update includes announcements about: 

1 Sun 1/27 SJ & Climate Change: MUUSJA Annual Meeting 3:00 PM 1st
Universalist

2 Wed 1/30 EcoMinds: Live webcast on Climate Change 7:00 PM VARIOUS UU
CHURCHES

3 Wed 1/30 Voter Rights: Film-UNCOUNTED, 6:45 PM RIVERVIEW THEATER Mpls

4 Tue 2/12 EcoMinds: Strategy Session 7:00 PM 1st Universalist

 

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1. Social Justice & Climate Change: MUUSJA Annual Meeting

SUN, JAN 27

3:00 TO 5:00 PM

First Universalist Church, 3400 Dupont, Minneapolis

 

Panel discussion: EXPLORING THE EQUITY AND JUSTICE ISSUES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
with panelists from the Institute for Local Self Reliance, EJAM:
Environmental Justice Advocates of Minnesota and the Sierra Club. Brief
annual business meeting of MUUSJA. Bring a gently used (or white elephant)
item for a "Regifting" exchange/party!

FFI Ralph: rwmuusja [at] gmail.com

 

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2. Live webcast on Climate Change

WED, JAN 30

7:00 PM

UNITY CHURCH UNITARIAN

MINNESOTA VALLEY UU FELLOWSHIP

WHITE BEAR UU CHURCH

FIRST UNIVERSALIST CHURCH

FIRST UNITARIAN SOCIETY

 

Are you wanting to get more involved in SOLUTIONS TO GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE?

Focus the Nation (http://www.focusthenation.org) is asking people nationwide
to attend screenings of a live webcast: "The2% Solution" at 7 pm on January
30th.

Communities of faith are encouraged to host events.  In Minnesota, UU's have
organized multiple screenings! The goal is 10,000 screenings nationwide and
a change in the course of climate change history!

 

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3. Film-UNCOUNTED: THE NEW MATH OF THE AMERICAN ELECTIONS

WED, JAN 30

6:45 PM

RIVERVIEW THEATER

3800 42ND AVENUE SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS

(E. 38TH STREET AND 42ND AVENUE S)

 

Minnesota theatrical premier of a riveting new documentary on the
vulnerability of U.S. Elections featuring a Q&A with Emmy Award winning
filmmaker, David Earnhardt, after the film. Find out if your vote will count
in 2008 - invite your friends! 

Hosted by the Voting Rights Working Group of MUUSJA & the Association of
Universalist Women (AUW). Co-hosted with Citizens for Election Integrity
Minnesota (http://www.ceimn.org). Doors open at 6:15pm. Film is 80 minutes;
Q&A will follow. FFI: Contact Jennifer Thomas, Jennifer [at] ceimn.org or
612-920-2653.

 

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4. EcoMinds: Strategy Session

TUES, FEB 12 

7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

First Universalist Church

Social Hall

3400 Dupont Ave S, Minneapolis

 

Meet with us EcoMinder's from multiple UU congregations as we determine our
strategy for the Legislative session and the remainder of the program year -
taking what we learned about Environmental Justice at the MUUSJA Annual
Meeting and about the 2% solution on Jan 30th (plus our many accumulated
wisdoms!).  Lets plan for success!!!  Contact Ralph at rwmuusja [at] gmail.com 
or
612-998-6624 for more information.

 

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