DePere: St. Norbert Abbey will host an ecumenical prayer service for peace in Iraq at 7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19. Please park in the north parking lot and meet in the Chapter Room at St. Norbert Abbey, 1016 N. Broadway, De Pere. For more information, please contact Br. Steve Herro, O. Praem, 920-337-4345 or email
Dodgeville: Grassroots Citizens for Peace Monthly Vigil. Third Friday of each month, 4 p.m. in front of the Iowa County Courthouse. Join us for our monthly vigil. Witness for peace with others who hold steadfast to "a vision of a world made new." (Eleanor Roosevelt) The vigil is followed by our monthly planning meeting in which we organize public education programs, music and poetry nights and family events. Become part of the growing movement for a more just and peaceful world!
Eau Claire: Voices for Peace Institute. Stand for an end to the Iraq Occupation. Some signs will be provided but feel free to bring your own! On Fri., Dec. 19, we will be standing on the corner of Bracket Avenue and Business US Hwy 53 (right next to Jimmy Woo's) on the third Friday each month from 4 to 6 PM. Please come and stand with us when you can, between 4pm and 6pm, for as long as you can. If at all possible, bring a sign (small or large). Show Eau Claire that we want to bring an end to this war. Hope to see you there! An idea for you all to consider, whether you are able to come on teh third Friday or not, consider calling your federal Wisconsin Senators and your Representative and letting them know you want them to bring our troops home from Iraq! E-mail. *
Janesville: Rock Valley Fellowship of Reconciliation continues to hold an Iraq Moratorium vigil which is held on the 3rd Friday of every month. Meet at 4 p.m. on the corner of Blackbridge Rd. and Milton Ave. in Janesville. We have signs. Email us for more info. *
LaCrosse: Iraq Moratorium Vigil-- Third Friday of every month. Veterans for Peace, & other concerned patriots that support the US Constitution. Cass Street bridge, 5 to 6 p.m. Contact Duane Teschler or Cathy*
Madison: Saturday, Dec. 20, 11 am - noon. Monthly Peace Rally at the Mall, sponsored by Madison Area Peace Coalition.. This is an informational picket - held the third Saturday of each month - that calls for the immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. Bring signs or borrow the ones provided. This is an exciting and empowering event that is appropriate for all ages. Help us count the “Honks for Peace!” West Towne Mall this month, East Towne on Saturday, Jan. 17. Email Helena White at hspw@att.net
Manitowoc: Peace Vigil. Lakeshore Peacemakers hold a weekly vigil for peace, and on the Third Friday for the Iraq Moratorium, at 4:30 p.m., 8th Street & Maritime Drive. Contact: huntel@comcast.net *
Menomonie: Menomonie will hold its first Moratorium protest on Dec. 19 at 4 p.m. in front of Menomonie Market Co-op, 521 Second St. E. Meet in the park in front of the Menomonie Market, corner of Crescent and 2nd St. We will also meet after the stand at the Acoustic Cafe to plan the next month\'s activities.
Bring signs. E-mail for info.
Milwaukee: Peace Action-Wisconsin and Milwaukee Coalition for a Just Peace sponsor a rush hour vigil in the heart of downtown, from 5 to 6 p.m. on the Third Friday of every month at Water Street and Wisconsin Avenue. There are signs, flags, banners, music, pets for peace, leafleting, and interaction with drivers and pedestrians. Join us. Peace Action 414/964-5158 or email IraqMoratorium@wi.rr.com*
Minocqua: Northwoods Peace Coalition, which had been holding Saturday vigils, will hold its first Iraq Moratorium vigil on Friday, Dec. 19, to coordinate with others across the country. It's from 11:50 a.m. to 12:50 p,m, at the intersection of Hwys. 51 and 70.
Rice Lake: The People for Peace will be standing at the corner of Knapp and Main St's on the north end of downtown Rice Lake on Friday, December 19, from 4-6 pm. This is our fifth Iraq Moratorium event and we're looking forward to our largest turnout to date. Please make a small, or large, sign if you can, and BRING SOMEONE ELSE WITH YOU! NOW is the time to let the incoming adminstration know that we want an end to war and the beginning of healthcare for all! Healthcare Not Warfare! Join us! E-mail.
Ripon: Peace Vigil every third Friday on the square. 4:30-5:30pm. Bring yourself! E-mail.
Superior/Duluth: Iraq Moratorium Picket Dec. 19, 4pm. Grandmothers for Peace and the Northland Anti-War Coalition will be holding a one hour picket on the corner of Belknap and Tower Ave. in downtown Superior. Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend! Duluth: Northland Anti-War Coalition picket Dec. 19, 4:30-530 pm, at the corner of Mesaba Ave. & Central Entrance in front of the Coppertop Church. We'll be holding a one hour anti-war picket in which we'll be holding signs for passing motorists, and handing out leaflets to pedestrians. We'll have extra signs on hand, but feel free to make and bring your own!
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