Date: Sunday May 18, 2008
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Near Senator Arlen Specter's home
Street: West Schoolhouse Lane (between Henry Avenue and Gypsy Lane) in East Falls
City State Zip: Philadelphia, PA 19129
Phone: 215-843-4256
Notes: On the 91st Anniversary of the Selective Service (Draft) Act of 1917, 25 peace groups will demonstrate from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. near Senator Arlen Specter's home on West Schoolhouse Lane (between Henry Avenue and Gypsy Lane) in East Falls. They want Specter to cut off funding for the U.S. occupation of Iraq and to bring the troops home now. For more information, please contact
Sponsors include Brandywine Peace Community, Bucks for Progress, Catholic Peace Fellowship, Chester County Peace Movement, Code Pink Philadelphia, Communist Party of Eastern PA and DE, Delaware Valley Veterans for America, Granny Peace Brigade Philadelphia, Green Party of Montgomery County, Green Party of Philadelphia, Military Families Speak Out, Northeast Philly for Peace and Justice, Northwest Greens, Northwest Peace and Justice Movement, Northwest Peace Coalition, Peace Action of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Buddhist Peace Fellowship, Philadelphia Regional Anti-War Network (PRAWN), Philadelphia War Resisters League, Physicians for Social Responsibility, Saint Vincent's Peace and Justice Ministry, Suburban Philadelphia Greens, Turn Around America, Veterans for Peace, Chapter 31, and Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (Philadelphia Branch).
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