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10/17/08: NAOMI KLEIN, author of “The Shock Doctrine” speaks

SORRY: NO MORE ONLINE TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR THIS EVENT, as of 1:25p.m., Wed. October 15, 2008. Some In-person tickets still available. The Rio Theatre, Capitola Book Cafe, Women’s International League for Peace & Freedom Santa Cruz, & Resource Center for Nonviolence present Naomi Klein speaking on “The Shock Doctrine: the Rise of Disaster Capitalism: Friday, …

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Peace Prize awarded to Center for Nonviolence’s Kennedy

Scott Kennedy, cofounder and staff member of the Resource Center for Nonviolence, will receive the 2008 El-Hibri Peace Education Prize the first week of October in Washington, DC. The annual prize is given by the El-Hibri family, Nonviolence International, and the International Peace and Conflict Resolution program at American University. In a letter notifying Kennedy …

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9/16/08: DVD presentation of “An Israeli in Palestine” by Jeff Halper

Tuesday September 16, 12:00 noon AND 7:30 p.m. Resource Center for Nonviolence, 515 Broadway, Santa Cruz “An Israeli in Palestine” Santa Cruz Community TV dvd of Jeff Halper’s June, 2008 Resource Center Annual Dinner presentation will be shown. Halper begins with a summation of Naomi Klein’s treatment of Israel and Palestine in her recent book …

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New Web Site on Resource Center partnership with Barrios Unidos

The Resource Center is joining with Barrios Unidos to build a new mixed-use community center at 1817 Soquel Avenue. 1817 Soquel Avenue will provide new meeting spaces and office and program space for both organizations, as well as housing for staff and interns, retired activists and others. This is a major undertaking for both organizations. …

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June 27: RCNV Annual Dinner and Program to feature JEFF HALPER

Resource Center for Nonviolence ANNUAL DINNER AND PROGRAM featuring JEFF HALPER Friday, June 27, 2008 First Methodist Church, 250 California St., Santa Cruz 5:30p.m. Hors d’oeuvres and Silent Auction. 6:00p.m. Dinner served. 7:00p.m. Program – Dinner Catered by Michael Hernandez – . – Silent Auction – General reservations: $35-100 per person sliding scale for the …

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Sun. May 4: Jim Douglass- Book Talk- Activist, Advocate and Author- “JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why it Matters”

An Evening with Jim Douglass Activist, Advocate and Author discusses his New Book “JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died & Why it Matters” Sunday, May 4, 7:30p.m. Resource Center for Nonviolence, 515 Broadway, Santa Cruz In “a stunning mix of political thriller and meticulous scholarship” Jim Douglass presents a compelling, persuasive account of why …

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Feb. 24 “A Political Reading of the Life of Jesus,” with George Baldwin

Sunday, Feb. 24, 2 p.m., at Trinity Presbyterian Church, 420 Melrose, Santa Cruz George Baldwin is author of “A Political Reading of the Life of Jesus.” Baldwin was a local pastor for twelve years and a seminary professor for fourteen years. He felt called to live in voluntary poverty and lived in Nicaragua from 1984 …

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Jan. 18 and 19: RCNV Benefit Concerts w/ John McCutcheon

Friday, January 18, 7:30p.m., First Congregational Church, 900 High St., Santa Cruz. Tickets $16-25 sliding scale Advance; $17-25 Door. Sat. January 19, Children and Family Concert, 10:a.m, First Congregational Church, 900 High St., Santa Cruz. Tickets $8-15 sliding scale Advance; $10-15 Door. Tickets NOW available at: STREETLIGHT RECORDS, 941 Pacific Av., hours 10-10 daily; **SYLVAN …

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