Press Conference and Victory Celebration for LT. Ehren Watada's Release : Indybay

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Title:	Press Conference and Victory Celebration for LT. Ehren Watada's Release
START DATE:	Thursday October 08
TIME:	11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Location Details:
Portsmouth Square corner of Kearny and Clay Chinatown S.F.
Event Type:	Press Conference
Contact Name	g.morizawa
Email Address	aapjbayarea [at] gmail.com
Phone Number	510 289 1285`
Address
Speakers: Reverend Norman Fong, Chinatown Development Center; Supervisor David Chui; Supervisor Eric Mar; Reverend Michael Yoshi, Michael Wong and Ying Lee, Asian Americans for Peace and Justice, Jeff Patterson, Courage to Resist, Paul Rockwell, writer, Peter Yamamoto, poet, and others Local community leaders and activists, anti-war groups who played in a key role in mobilizing public awareness and support of Lt. Watada in the Bay Area and throughout the country will present a public press conference to celebrate his discharge and discuss the significance of this decision. You are invited to join them at the press conference and victory celebration on Thursday, October 8 at 11 AM in Portsmouth Square, S.F. Added to the calendar on Tuesday Oct 6th, 2009 11:54 PM