Sacramento Coalition to End the War

The Costs and Sorrows of War

Kathy Kelly, an Irish-American, three-time Nobel Peace Nominee, relates her experiences visiting war zones in Pakistan and Gaza in her talk on: The Costs and Sorrows of War.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010, 7pm.
909 12th Street, Sacramento.
FMI 916-448-7157.

Kathy Kelly (born 1953) is an American peace activist, pacifist and author, a three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, one of the founding members of Voices in the Wilderness, and currently a co-coordinator of Voices for Creative Nonviolence. She has been described as "probably the most respected leader in the American peace movement. As part of peace team work in several countries, she has traveled to Iraq twenty-six times, notably remaining in combat zones during the early days of both US-Iraq wars. She has been arrested more than sixty times at home and abroad, and written feelingly of her experiences among targets of U.S. military bombardment and inmates of U.S. prisons. She lives in Chicago.

San Francisco March and Rally
Saturday, March 20
11 a.m. Civic Center Plaza

Buses and Carpools to San Francisco for March 20
Sacramento (carpools only): Contact Sacramento Peace Action, 916-448-7157, sacpeace@dcn.org

People from all over the country are organizing to converge on Washington, D.C., and on the West Coast to demand the immediate and unconditional withdrawal of all U.S. and NATO forces from Afghanistan and Iraq.

On Saturday, March 20, 2010, there will be a massive National March & Rally in D.C. There will be coinciding mass marches on March 20 in San Francisco at Civic Center Plaza, 11am and in Los Angeles.

We will march together to say “No Colonial-type Wars and Occupations in Afghanistan, Iraq, Palestine!” We will march together to say “No War Against Iran!” We will march together to say “No War for Empire Anywhere!”