Rogue Valley IMCRogue Valley IMCAshland Bike Swap- April 30, 2008 18th Annual <br >Ashland Community Bike Swap <br >Saturday May 10th <br >noon - 4pm <br >The Grove <br >1195 E Main Street <br >Ashland <br >http://rogueimc.org/en/2008/04/11819.shtml MAYDAY! March for Immigrant Rights and Fight WalMart!- April 29, 2008 Join us on May Day at 4 pm at Alba Park for a march and rally in downtown Medford, Oregon to support our immigrants. "May 1 march for immigrants rights" &160;http:www.rogueimc.orgen20080411838.shtml And at 7 pm also on May Day! (is this orwellian or what) we see the WallMart fight come back to the City of Medford from Oregon's LUBA. Join us for a strong delegation that demands a traffic study and whatever it takes to keep this mega anti-worker employer the hell out of Southern Oregon. ...http://rogueimc.org/en/2008/04/11897.shtml Volunteers set up Iraq Body Count Exhibit- April 26, 2008 Part of the SOU campus was covered in flags to commemorate the senseless deaths of the Iraq war.http://rogueimc.org/en/2008/04/11843.shtml Ashland Community Dialogue- April 23, 2008 Join us for a Community Discussion to promote a positive political process, <br >to engage sustainable community participation, and to inspire collaboration. <br > <br >http://rogueimc.org/en/2008/04/11690.shtml Stand for Peace in Grants Pass This Thursday- April 21, 2008 Our seventeenth successive Stand for Peace will be this Thursday, April 24, 2008 at 4:30 pm, in front of the Josephine County courthouse, at 500 NW 6th Street in Grants Pass. <br >http://rogueimc.org/en/2008/04/11767.shtml Independent Media Week: April 13 - 19- April 9, 2008 Southern Oregons fourth annual Independent Media Week will showcase a coalition of independent media producers, local activists and community groups organized around the theme that A well-informed citizenry is a cornerstone of democracy <br > <br >Running April 13th - 19th, Independent Media Week is a grassroots campaign to inform and empower citizens by showcasing local efforts and to expand and inspire hyper-local media production. This years Independent Media Week events includes.http://rogueimc.org/en/2008/04/11558.shtml Jackson County votes for Censorship & Ignorance- April 6, 2008 Jackson County (located in Southern Oregon on the California border and I-5 corridor) gained new distinction in April, 2008 when elected officials decided NOT to support a proclamation for "Independent Media Week - 2008". By a vote of 2 to 1 Jackson County Commissioners were succinct with their 2007 decision to embrace censorship. Last year the entire Jackson County Library System was shut down for 6 months with officials citing a "lack of funds" as the reason. The...http://rogueimc.org/en/2008/04/11498.shtml "In Memoriam: 4,000 US Soldiers Dead in Iraq"- April 5, 2008 April 5, 2008 <br >Medford, Oregon <br > <br >Thanks to the 45 to 50 folks who turned out on another gray, rainy, cool day to participate in the "In Memoriam: 4,000 US Soldiers Dead in Iraq" event. While it wasn't a big crowd, it was an enthusiastic one. The mall security made us abandon our plans to have our program before the march in the little parking lot, so we moved out to the sidewalk and it was fine. <br > <br >CLICK PHOTOS TO MAKE LARGERhttp://rogueimc.org/en/2008/04/11470.shtml |