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A Holiday Party to Benefit UJP

When: Friday, December 10, 2010, 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Where: private home • West Newton
2010 Dec 10 - 7:00pm
2010 Dec 10 - 11:00pm
Ali Amr
Ali Amr

Meet new friends and old ones for a social evening!

With music by Ali Amr and Tareq Rantisi

Admission $10; bring a potluck dish or beer, wine or other beverage.

The party will be held in West Newton. Call 617-383-4UJP or email ujpcoalition@gmail.com for address and directions.

Music by Ali Amr and Tareq Rantisi.

Ali Amr is a 19-year-old Palestinian virtuoso, currently studying at Berklee College of Music in Boston. He is both a vocalist and an instrumentalist, playing the Qanun, a 72-string Arabic lap harp. His varied music experiences include performances with world-renowned musicians; appearances at cultural events in several countries; first-place competition honors.  

Read an interview with Ali and listen to his music: http://bit.ly/adXNc5

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Dorchester People for Peace Holiday Party

When: Monday, December 13, 2010, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Where: Vietnamese American Community Center • 42 Charles St • Fields Corner • Dorchester
2010 Dec 13 - 6:00pm
2010 Dec 13 - 9:00pm

We’ll honor the work of Military Families Speak Out (MFSO) and the CORI Coalition with our annual awards.

And we’ll review a year’s worth of struggles to end war, fight racism, achieve justice in Palestine/Israel -- and re-direct billions from a bloated military and Empire to fund our communities.

Wheelchair accessible. Call us a week in advance if you need translation, childcare, a ride, or have other needs: 617-282-3783.

Please RSVP to info@dotpeace.org

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Veterans for Peace Annual Party and Fundraiser

When: Wednesday, December 8, 2010, 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Where: Johnny D's Uptown • 17 Holland St. • David Sq. T • Somerville
2010 Dec 8 - 6:00pm
2010 Dec 8 - 10:00pm

Dinner starts at 6:00pm and music at 7:00pm

We have two great groups:

The Joni Project, jazzy Joni Mitchell tunes, a lot of fun

Swing Cafe's music from the 30's, 40's & 50's (Bring your dancing shoes)

Marty Levin our veteran member mime will be performing his "War throughout the Ages in Mime". For anyone who was with us on Veterans Day you know how incredible Marty's performance is.

There is more - we have a great raffle.  So far we have the following prizes:

$50.00 gift certificate from Johnny D's

$35.00 gift bag from Trader Joes

Five class Yoga pass – O2 Yoga, Somerville or Southend

Framed photo art from Holly Gettings

Tarot Card reading from Sarah Fuhro

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