[SDCPJ] TONIGHT! 6:30pm Potluck social & SAT WORKSHOPS

TONIGHT, FRIDAY May 2nd

Tasty food & interesting conversation with various guests from out-of-town

at the Brethren Sanctuary on the Peace Campus

3850 Westgate Place, 92105

6:30pm Potluck Dinner (please come with or without food, both are okay!)

7:45(ish) -- Welcome, Introductions, followed by stories, actions, and highlights from the lives of war tax resisters past, present, and future.

We'll heard from people who are actively refusing to pay for war, what motivated them to begin refusing taxes for war, how they do it, and what sustains them in this form of nonviolence resistance. We will also share highlights from tax day actions, including how individuals or groups transfer resisted taxes from war... to peace, justice, people, animals, and the environment.

SATURDAY, May 3rd

at the Peace Resource Center (inside Friends Center building)

3850 Westgate Place, 92105

9am Introductions and overview of the Peace Resource Center work

9:30am "Making the Links: US Policies, Empire, and War Tax Resistance"

Anne Barron of Women Occupy San Diego, along with Herb Shore, will discuss the TransPacific Parntership (TPP), immigration, the "awr on drugs" and other US policies and programs that interconnect with and can expand war tax resistance.

11am -- War Tax Resistance (WTR) Workshops

A) War Tax Resistance 101: A how to workshop for those new to war tax resistance with Ed Hedemann, author of "War Tax Resistance: A Guide to Witholding Your Support from the Military" published by the War Resisters League.

B) WTR 102: A session for current resisters to answer questions, offer legal updates, help resolve problems. The Affordable Care Act and resisters will be discussed in this session with Ruth Benn, coordinator of the National War Tax Resisters Coordinating Committee (NWTRCC).

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Sent by Mariah on behalf of:

Peace Resource Center of San Diego
3850 Westgate Pl, San Diego, CA 92105
www.prcsd.org & www.sdfriendscenter.org
info@prcsd.org / 619-263-9301

Executive Director: Mariah Gayler

Director Emerita: Carol Jahnkow