Upcoming Events
Tue., Oct. 7, 2008, 1:30pm Hearing on Police
Spying on Political Groups. Senate Judicial
Proceedings Committee, Second Floor, Miller Senate
Office Building, Annapolis MD.
Tue., Oct. 14, 2008, 9pm Deadline to Register to Vote for Presidential General Election. Baltimore City Board of Elections, 417 E. Fayette St., Baltimore, MD 21202. 410-396-5550.
Sat., Oct. 18, 2008, 12pm Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Open House. 420 S. Chester St., 21231. Cristo Rey Jesuit is specifically designed to give an advantage to those families who normally would not be able to afford a private, college preparatory education. However, we need your help to let those families know we are here. This year, Cristo Rey network had 4 schools with their first graduating class and 100% of those seniors were accepted into 2 or 4 year colleges/universities. See www.cristoreybalt.org
Sat., Oct. 18, 2008, 2-7pm Winter Soldier: Iraq & Afghanistan, Red Emma's 2640 Space, 2640 St. Paul St., Baltimore, MD 21218. Veterans, family members, and activists will share their experiences and analysis of the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Panel and discussion 2-5pm will be followed by a candlelight march 5-7pm through the streets of Baltimore from the 2640 Space to the North Avenue headquarters of the Baltimore City Schools. Money for education, not for war! Sponsored by the Ft. Meade Chapter of IVAW. Co-sponsors include: Baltimore IVAW, Baltimore United for Peace and Justice, Maryland Green Party, Military Families Speak Out, Montgomery County Peace Action, International Socialist Organization, Generations for Peace and Democracy, Iraq Pledge of Resistance, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Veterans for Peace, Women In Black. Contact: Trey Kindlinger - 410.672.2604 or Maria Allwine - 443.762.0892
Tue., Oct. 28, 2008, 6-8pm Baltimore City Branch NAACP Monthly Meeting. Union Baptist Church, 1219 Druid Hill Ave. Call 410-366-3300 for more info.
Tue., Oct. 28, 2008, 8pm Kareem Abdul Jabbar, basketball Hall-of-Famer, author, actor, and humanitarian, 2008 Milton S. Eisenhower Symposium, Shriver Hall on the Johhs Hopkins Homewood Campus, 34th & Charles Sts., doors will open at 7:30pm, free and open to the public, www.jhu.edu/mse/
Thu., Oct. 30, 2008, 7pm Partnership for Renewal In Southern and Central Maryland (PRISCM) Public Meeting. 910 Addison Rd., Capital Heights, MD (Gethsemane United Methodist Church), This meeting is to demand police accountability for and to raise awareness of police brutality and mistreatment in the region; it will also discuss our need for educational reform throughout the region as well.
Thu., Oct. 30, 2008, 8pm Valerie Plame Wilson, former CIA operations officer, 2008 Milton S. Eisenhower Symposium, Shriver Hall on the Johhs Hopkins Homewood Campus, 34th & Charles Sts. Doors will open at 7:30pm, free and open to the public, www.jhu.edu/mse/
Tue., Nov. 4, 2008, 7am-8pm Presidential General Election (voters in line at 8pm may vote) http://www.elections.state.md.us
Fri., Nov. 7, 2008 2-4pm Copyright: The Meaning of Fair Use, University of Baltimore School of Law, Business Center Auditorium, 1420 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201. The School of Law's Intellectual Property Law Society is pleased to present Rob Kasunic, prinicipal legal advisor to the United States Copyright Office, and other panelists in a discussion about the meaning of fair use. More details will be announced as they become available. Contact: Abioye Oyewole, email: abioye.oyewole at ubalt.edu
Tue., Nov. 25, 2008, 6-8pm Baltimore City Branch NAACP Monthly Meeting. Union Baptist Church, 1219 Druid Hill Ave. Call 410-366-3300 for more info.
Tue., Dec. 16, 2008, 6-8pm Baltimore City Branch NAACP Monthly Meeting. Union Baptist Church, 1219 Druid Hill Ave. Call 410-366-3300 for more info.
Wed., Feb. 18, 2009 End of Analog Broadcast Television. To request a $40 coupon for a converter for older TVs, apply online starting Jan. 1, 2008 at www.dtv2009.gov. There is also a 24-hour hotline to take coupon requests, 1-888-DTV-2009 (1-888-388-2009).
Tue., Oct. 14, 2008, 9pm Deadline to Register to Vote for Presidential General Election. Baltimore City Board of Elections, 417 E. Fayette St., Baltimore, MD 21202. 410-396-5550.
Sat., Oct. 18, 2008, 12pm Cristo Rey Jesuit High School Open House. 420 S. Chester St., 21231. Cristo Rey Jesuit is specifically designed to give an advantage to those families who normally would not be able to afford a private, college preparatory education. However, we need your help to let those families know we are here. This year, Cristo Rey network had 4 schools with their first graduating class and 100% of those seniors were accepted into 2 or 4 year colleges/universities. See www.cristoreybalt.org
Sat., Oct. 18, 2008, 2-7pm Winter Soldier: Iraq & Afghanistan, Red Emma's 2640 Space, 2640 St. Paul St., Baltimore, MD 21218. Veterans, family members, and activists will share their experiences and analysis of the U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Panel and discussion 2-5pm will be followed by a candlelight march 5-7pm through the streets of Baltimore from the 2640 Space to the North Avenue headquarters of the Baltimore City Schools. Money for education, not for war! Sponsored by the Ft. Meade Chapter of IVAW. Co-sponsors include: Baltimore IVAW, Baltimore United for Peace and Justice, Maryland Green Party, Military Families Speak Out, Montgomery County Peace Action, International Socialist Organization, Generations for Peace and Democracy, Iraq Pledge of Resistance, Vietnam Veterans Against the War, Veterans for Peace, Women In Black. Contact: Trey Kindlinger - 410.672.2604 or Maria Allwine - 443.762.0892
Tue., Oct. 28, 2008, 6-8pm Baltimore City Branch NAACP Monthly Meeting. Union Baptist Church, 1219 Druid Hill Ave. Call 410-366-3300 for more info.
Tue., Oct. 28, 2008, 8pm Kareem Abdul Jabbar, basketball Hall-of-Famer, author, actor, and humanitarian, 2008 Milton S. Eisenhower Symposium, Shriver Hall on the Johhs Hopkins Homewood Campus, 34th & Charles Sts., doors will open at 7:30pm, free and open to the public, www.jhu.edu/mse/
Thu., Oct. 30, 2008, 7pm Partnership for Renewal In Southern and Central Maryland (PRISCM) Public Meeting. 910 Addison Rd., Capital Heights, MD (Gethsemane United Methodist Church), This meeting is to demand police accountability for and to raise awareness of police brutality and mistreatment in the region; it will also discuss our need for educational reform throughout the region as well.
Thu., Oct. 30, 2008, 8pm Valerie Plame Wilson, former CIA operations officer, 2008 Milton S. Eisenhower Symposium, Shriver Hall on the Johhs Hopkins Homewood Campus, 34th & Charles Sts. Doors will open at 7:30pm, free and open to the public, www.jhu.edu/mse/
Tue., Nov. 4, 2008, 7am-8pm Presidential General Election (voters in line at 8pm may vote) http://www.elections.state.md.us
Fri., Nov. 7, 2008 2-4pm Copyright: The Meaning of Fair Use, University of Baltimore School of Law, Business Center Auditorium, 1420 N. Charles St., Baltimore, MD 21201. The School of Law's Intellectual Property Law Society is pleased to present Rob Kasunic, prinicipal legal advisor to the United States Copyright Office, and other panelists in a discussion about the meaning of fair use. More details will be announced as they become available. Contact: Abioye Oyewole, email: abioye.oyewole at ubalt.edu
Tue., Nov. 25, 2008, 6-8pm Baltimore City Branch NAACP Monthly Meeting. Union Baptist Church, 1219 Druid Hill Ave. Call 410-366-3300 for more info.
Tue., Dec. 16, 2008, 6-8pm Baltimore City Branch NAACP Monthly Meeting. Union Baptist Church, 1219 Druid Hill Ave. Call 410-366-3300 for more info.
Wed., Feb. 18, 2009 End of Analog Broadcast Television. To request a $40 coupon for a converter for older TVs, apply online starting Jan. 1, 2008 at www.dtv2009.gov. There is also a 24-hour hotline to take coupon requests, 1-888-DTV-2009 (1-888-388-2009).