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NEWS and EVENTS for OCTOBER 2008
The GLOBAL MARSHALL PLAN:
An Alternative to War Spending
A Blueprint to End War and Promote World Peace
Place: Pilgrim United Church of Christ
2020 Chestnut Ave.
Carlsbad, CA 92008
In this Global Marshall Plan, The Network of Spiritual Progressives is proposing that the United States, along with all of the other G8 countries around the world, set aside 1% to 2% of their GDP (Gross Domestic Product) every year for the next twenty years and dedicate those dollars to...
ENDING GLOBAL AND DOMESTIC POVERTY,
HOMELESSNESS, HUNGER, INADEQUATE EDUCATION,
INADEQUATE HEALTH CARE AND
REPAIRING THE WORLD'S ENVIRONMENT.
Panelists:
Ilse "Joy" Meyer, Retired teacher, "Eyewitness to the Success of the 1st
Marshall Plan"
Bob Northcutt, NSP Co-Chair, "Specifics of the Global Marshall Plan"
Rev. Dr. Dan Meyer, Retired Counselor, "Generosity & Spirituality and the
Global Marshall Plan"
James Wallerstedt, Former Board Member, United Nations Association,
San Diego, "International Aspects of the Global
Marshall Plan"
For more information: call: Bob/858-815-3529 or Dan/619-221-2937
OCTOBER 8 CREATION CARE FAIR AT PLNU
The Network of Spiritual Progressives, San Diego, will be hosting an exhibit table at the popular Creation Care Fair
being held once again at the Campus Mall of the Point Loma Nazarene Univeristy from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Exhibit tables will be presented by a number of governmental, nongovernmental and advocacy groups for the purpose of educating the PLNU community on environmental needs, on the work of the various organizations, and on opportunities for volunteer service.
The theme of Creation Care week is responsible care of our earth's natural resources.
OCTOBER 11 Symposium: EMPIRE AT THE CROSSROADS
THE WARS, THE ELECTIONS AND THE ECONOMY
Attend a comprehensive San Diego symposium addressing these vital and timely issues. Participate in workshop sessions, on topics of your choosing.
"Empire at the Crossroads" is sponsored by multiple community groups including The San Diego Coalition for Peace and Justice, and the Network of Spiritual Progressives, San Diego.
The San Diego Network of Spiritual Progressives will have a table at this event and will also be presenting "The Global Marshall Plan" as part of a "Teach in".
OCTOBER 12 Next Panel Presentation of THE GLOBAL MARSHALL PLAN
11:30 a.m. [after the 10:00 a.m. Sunday Service]
OCTOBER 26 Panel Presentation of THE GLOBAL MARSHALL PLAN
11:45 a.m. [after the 10:15 Sunday Service]
OCTOBER PANEL PRESENTATIONS OF:
Place: Church of the Brethren
3850 Westgate Place
San Diego, CA 92105