Archive for May, 2011
June 2011 Calendar of Events
June 4 Medicare Anniversary Planning Meeting Georgia WAND would like to extend an invitation from HealthcareNow GA to attend a brainstorming and planning session commemorating the 46th Anniversary of Medicare. This event marks a still-unfinished struggle to establish health care as a basic human right in this country. All organizations and individuals who are working [...]
Mother’s Day for Peace 2011
Our deepest gratitude goes to everyone who supported our Mothers Day for Peace with Winona LaDuke and the Indigo Girls. For those of you that made financial contributions donated your time and talent, volunteered, and attended on Sunday, thank you. You helped us truly celebrate the accomplishments of this year, the outstanding work of our [...]
Georgia WAND to speak at National Academy of Sciences committee meeting on nuclear plants and cancer risks
For Immediate Release May 19, 2011 Media Contact: Courtney Hanson courtney@wand.org 404.524.5999 Representatives from Georgia Women’s Action for New Directions (Georgia WAND) will attend and speak at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s presentation during the National Academy of Sciences’ (NAS) third committee meeting of the NRC-sponsored study, “Analysis of Cancer Risks in Populations Near Nuclear [...]
National Nuclear Free Call-In Day
Today, May 18, is National Nuclear-Free Call-In Day. Please call your members of Congress TODAY and urge them to reject President Obama’s request for $36 Billion more in taxpayer loans for new nuclear reactors and instead to end the Title 17 nuclear loan program and rescind the funds currently in this program for new reactors [...]
Purchase Mother’s Day for Peace Tickets HERE
We are very excited about this year’s annual Mother’s Day for Peace celebration and fundraiser and we hope you will be available to come and eager to support it. PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE or call Courtney Hanson at Georgia WAND 404.524.5999 The event is Sunday, May 22 at Agnes Sott College. The program will begin [...]
Mother’s Day for Peace–Tickets Available Now!
We are very excited about this year’s annual Mother’s Day for Peace celebration and fundraiser and we hope you will be available to come and eager to support it. The event is Sunday, May 22 at Agnes Scott College. The program will begin promptly at 4PM and end a little before 6 PM. It will [...]
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