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Join or Organize a Vigil!

You may be wondering what you can do against the war in Iraq. You are not alone!

Following is a list of anti-war activity and contacts in Twin Cities neighborhoods, outstate Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If your area is not listed, please scroll down to ideas on what you can do. This only scratches the surface of activity out there-- please report what you're doing and/or tell us that you are looking for allies in your area: wamm@mtn.org or 612-827-5364. Best wishes!

Updated November 2008


Minnesota

Afton
Every Wednesday, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on the Highway 21 Bridge over Interstate 94.
FFI: Kava, 651-436-1483.

Albert Lea
Every Thursday, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Bridge and Fountain Streets.
FFI: Paul, 507-373-0894.

Bemidji
Every Thursday, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Paul Bunyan Boulevard and 3rd Street. Sponsored by: the Bemdiji Peace and Justice Coalition.
FFI: Audrey, 218-556-6239 or athayer@paulbunyan.net.

Brooklyn Park
Every Wednesday, 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. on the 85th Avenue Bridge over Highway 252.
FFI: 763-566-8255.

Duluth
Every Monday, Noon at 408 Superior Street (Army Recruiting Center). Sponsored by: Loaves and Fishes Catholic Worker.
FFI: 218-724-2054.

Every Wednesday, 4:30 p.m.
FFI and directions: Jean, 218-722-2490.

Eagan
Every Thursday, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Yankee Doodle and Pilot Knob Roads.
FFI: family4peace@msn.com.

Eden Prairie
Every Wednesday, 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. at 7480 Flying Cloud Drive (Alliant Techsystems, an international defense contractor). Sponsored by: AlliantACTION.
FFI and directions: www.alliantaction.org.

Edina
Every Wednesday at Alliant Techsystems, an international defense contractor Note: the company has moved its headquarters to Eden Prairie, where the weekly vigil continues (see above). Sponsored by: AlliantACTION.
FFI and directions: www.alliantaction.org.

Every Wednesday, 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. at 50th Street and Halifax (West of France Avenue). Sponsored by: Grandmothers for Peace.
FFI: Martha, 952-929-1566 or marrobe44@aol.com.

Excelsior
Every Monday, 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at 329 2nd Street (Trinity Episcopal Church).
FFI: Donna, 952-934-0667.

Minneapolis
Every Sunday, 10:15 to 11:15 a.m. and 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. on the 46th Street Bridge over 35W. Sponsored by: WAMM.
FFI: 612-827-5364.

Every Tuesday, 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. at 7th and University Avenues (park in the St. Boniface Church parking lot). Sponsored by: the St. Boniface Social Justice Committee.
FFI: 612-827-5364.

Every Wednesday, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. on the Lake Street/ Marshall Avenue Bridge over the Mississippi River (Vigil to End the War on Iraq). Sponsored by: The Twin Cities Peace Campaign and WAMM.
FFI: 612-827-5364.

Northtown
Every Wednesday, 5:00 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 10 and University Avenue Northeast (southeast corner across from Denny's), in Blaine. Communities situated near the Northtown Mall include: Blaine, Mounds View, New Brighton, Roseville, Shoreview, Arden Hills, Spring Lake Park, Fridley, and Coon Rapids. Signs available for use.

FFI
: 763-574-9615 or ekalamboki@aol.com.

St. Cloud
Every Saturday, 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Highway 15 and Division Street (in front of Barnes and Noble). Sponsored by: Alternatives to War Committee, St. Cloud Area and Pax Christi.
FFI: 320-252-6448.

St. Paul
Every Sunday, Noon to 1:00 p.m. at Summt and Snelling Avenues. Sponsored by: Sensible People for Peace.
FFI: 651-428-7421.

Every Wednesday, 5 to 6 p.m. on the Lake Street/ Marshall Avenue Bridge over the Mississippi River (Vigil to End the War on Iraq). Sponsored by: WAMM.
FFI: 612-827-5364.

Every Friday, 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. at Summit and Snelling Avenues. Vigil to End the Occupation of Palestine. Sponsored by: WAMM.
FFI: 612-827-5364.

Stillwater
Every Thursday, 4:45 to 5:15 p.m. at Chestnut and Main Street (in front of Loom's Bookstore).
FFI: Scott, 651-430-9111.


Wisconsin

Chippewa Falls
Every Saturday, 11:00 a.m. at Bridge and River.
FFI: 715-726-0365 or lagoclam@aol.com.

Green Bay
Every Sunday, 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Amson and Webster.
FFI: Barb, 920-434-1731.

La Crosse
Every Monday, Noon  to 12:30 p.m. on State Street near the Post Office.
FFI: Gail, vaughn.gail@uwlax.edu.

Oshkosh
Every Friday, 4:30 p.m. on Main and Algoma (across from Blue Moon). Sponsored by: Winnebago Peace and Justice Center.
FFI: wpjc@wpjc.net.

Park Falls
Every Tuesday, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Highway 31 near the Conoco Station.
FFI: Roberta, don2roberta@yahoo.com.

River Falls
Every Thursday, 4:00 p.m. march from Cascade and 2nd Streets up and down Main Street. Sponsored by: the local chapter of Amnesty International.
FFI: 715-425-8606.

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