Monday, September 30, 2002

Action:

Meet with members of Congress in Washington, DC on September 30, 2002 and urge them to put a stop to the needless war on Iraq.

Background:

WHERE:

Training and Briefing will take place at the United Methodist Building, 100 Maryland, Ave. NE, Washington, DC

SCHEDULE:

8:00 AM Lobby Training (Methodist Building)
9:00 AM Briefing on Iraq and Congressional Strategy (Methodist Building)
11 AM - 5 PM Congressional Meetings in Senate and House Office Buildings
6 PM - 8 PM Debriefing Dinner

YOU NEED TO:

1. If you intend to come, register now at: http://epic-usa.org/lobbydays/register.php

2. Schedule your own meetings with your Representative and Senators.

3. Coordinate with other advocates in your state to attend the same meetings (EPIC provides assistance to those registered.)

4. Invite others to join this important event.

5. Come to washington, DC for this and other events that weekend (more info at http://www.endthewar.org/default-new.htm

EPIC PROVIDES:

1. Coordination assistance for Grassroots Participation
2. Training and Training Resources
3. Fact-packed Resource Material
4. Congressional Packets

This Emergency Lobby Day is being sponsored by the following organizations:

EPIC (The Education for Peace in Iran Center)

American Friends Service Committee

Friends Committee for National Legislation

National Council of Churches of Christ

NETWORK National Catholic Social Justice Lobby

Peace Action

Women's Action for New Directions

Contact Information:

EPIC - (202) 543-6176 Sept30LobbyDay@hotmail.com

All of the above information plus much more available on EPIC's web site at http://epic-usa.org/lobbydays/

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