<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19697074</id><updated>2011-04-21T17:31:05.167-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Metro DC Progressive Network</title><subtitle type='html'>A clearing house of progressive events in the Metro DC area including Maryland and Northern Virginia.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://metnet.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19697074/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://metnet.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Todd Smyth</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19697074.post-113406673794812589</id><published>2005-12-08T10:31:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-03-10T06:24:16.120-08:00</updated><title type='text'>CALENDAR OF EVENTS</title><content type='html'>&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1359/1261/1600/organize.png" border="0" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;MARCH 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 1 WED - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Wednesday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Mark and Orlando's (Upstairs), 2020 P St NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2020+P+St+NW+Washington+DC+20037+%28Mark+and+Orlando%27s+%28Upstairs%29%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 2 THU - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Thursday at noon. Sponsored by DC Anti-War Network.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;For more info, see www.DAWNDC.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 2 THU - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Thursday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Timberlake's, 1726 Connecticut Ave NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1726+Connecticut+Ave+NW+Washington+DC+20009+%28Timberlake%27s%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 3 FRI - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at noon. Organized by the Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC (by the press)&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 3 FRI - Walter Reed Hospital Peace Vigil (7-9pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at 7pm. Love the troops - not the war. Organized by Code Pink.&lt;br /&gt;Please join us to honor and support our wounded and disabled&lt;br /&gt;soldiers and veterans as a reminder of the consequences of hubris.&lt;br /&gt;7200 Georgia Avenue, NW (at Elder) Washington DC. ( &lt;a href="http://www.google.com/maps?q=7200+Georgia+Ave+NW,+Washington,+DC+20012&amp;ll=38.975358,-77.025189&amp;amp;spn=0.015943,0.036856&amp;hl=en"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt; )&lt;br /&gt;http://www.codepink4peace.org/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 3-4: Sabeel Conference: Pursue Justice, Seek Peace! Washington, DC&lt;br /&gt;http://www.fosna.org/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 4 SAT - U.S. Capitol Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Saturday at noon. A silent peace vigil,&lt;br /&gt;Started by Friends (Quakers) from Langley Hill.&lt;br /&gt;U.S. Capitol Building west lawn Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;Visit www.seekpeace.info. Info at 301-681-5126 or john.howley@verizon.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 4 SAT - Olney MD Peace Vigil ( 3:15 to 4:15pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Saturday, organized by Quakers from Friends House.&lt;br /&gt;Corner of Rt. 108 and Georgia Ave. Olney, MD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 6 MON - Pentagon Peace Vigil (7-8am)&lt;br /&gt;Every Monday at 7am. Organized by Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;US Pentagon, at the entrance to the Pentagon Metro station.&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 8 WED - D.C. International Women's Day Rally ( TBA )&lt;br /&gt;A delegation of Iraqi and American women, including mothers who have lost&lt;br /&gt;their children will pressure the Bush administration and Congress to stop&lt;br /&gt;the war in Iraq.&lt;br /&gt;Washington D.C. More Info: http://www.womensaynotowar.org&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 8 WED - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Wednesday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Mark and Orlando's (Upstairs), 2020 P St NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2020+P+St+NW+Washington+DC+20037+%28Mark+and+Orlando%27s+%28Upstairs%29%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 9 THU - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Thursday at noon. Sponsored by DC Anti-War Network.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;For more info, see www.DAWNDC.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 9 THU - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Thursday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Timberlake's, 1726 Connecticut Ave NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1726+Connecticut+Ave+NW+Washington+DC+20009+%28Timberlake%27s%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 10 FRI - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at noon. Organized by the Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC (by the press)&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 10 FRI - Walter Reed Hospital Peace Vigil (7-9pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at 7pm. Love the troops - not the war. Organized by Code Pink.&lt;br /&gt;Please join us to honor and support our wounded and disabled&lt;br /&gt;soldiers and veterans as a reminder of the consequences of hubris.&lt;br /&gt;7200 Georgia Avenue, NW (at Elder) Washington DC. ( &lt;a href="http://www.google.com/maps?q=7200+Georgia+Ave+NW,+Washington,+DC+20012&amp;amp;ll=38.975358,-77.025189&amp;spn=0.015943,0.036856&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt; )&lt;br /&gt;http://www.codepink4peace.org/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 10-13 FRI - Ecumenical Advocacy Days for Global Peace with Justice ( 4 days )&lt;br /&gt;The 2006 conference “Challenging Disparity: The Promise of God – The Power of Solidarity” will be the largest national gathering of grassroots religious&lt;br /&gt;activists focused on shaping a new positive, progressive vision for U.S. foreign policy. Doubletree Hotel Crystal City, 300 Army Navy Drive, Arlington, VA&lt;br /&gt;More Info: http://www.advocacydays.org/conference/index.php&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 11 SAT - U.S. Capitol Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Saturday at noon. A silent peace vigil,&lt;br /&gt;Started by Friends (Quakers) from Langley Hill.&lt;br /&gt;U.S. Capitol Building west lawn Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;Visit www.seekpeace.info. Info at 301-681-5126 or john.howley@verizon.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 11 SAT - Olney MD Peace Vigil ( 3:15 to 4:15pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Saturday, organized by Quakers from Friends House.&lt;br /&gt;Corner of Rt. 108 and Georgia Ave. Olney, MD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MARCH 11 Campaign for a Living Wage - Fairfax County Monthly meeting to discuss a living wage ordinance for Fairfax County. 2:00 pm Northern VA Central Labor Council Office, 4536 B John Marr Drive, Annandale, VA 22003 Contact: csinyai@malaborers.org&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 13 MON - Pentagon Peace Vigil (7-8am)&lt;br /&gt;Every Monday at 7am. Organized by Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;US Pentagon, at the entrance to the Pentagon Metro station.&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 14 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;iwloc=A&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 15 WED - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Wednesday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Mark and Orlando's (Upstairs), 2020 P St NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2020+P+St+NW+Washington+DC+20037+%28Mark+and+Orlando%27s+%28Upstairs%29%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 16 THU - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Thursday at noon. Sponsored by DC Anti-War Network.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;For more info, see www.DAWNDC.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 16 THU - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Thursday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Timberlake's, 1726 Connecticut Ave NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1726+Connecticut+Ave+NW+Washington+DC+20009+%28Timberlake%27s%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 17 FRI - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at noon. Organized by the Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC (by the press)&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 17 FRI - Walter Reed Hospital Peace Vigil (7-9pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at 7pm. Love the troops - not the war. Organized by Code Pink.&lt;br /&gt;Please join us to honor and support our wounded and disabled&lt;br /&gt;soldiers and veterans as a reminder of the consequences of hubris.&lt;br /&gt;7200 Georgia Avenue, NW (at Elder) Washington DC.&lt;br /&gt;http://www.codepink4peace.org/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 18 SAT - U.S. Capitol Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Saturday at noon. A silent peace vigil,&lt;br /&gt;Started by Friends (Quakers) from Langley Hill.&lt;br /&gt;U.S. Capitol Building west lawn Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;Visit www.seekpeace.info. Info at 301-681-5126 or john.howley@verizon.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 18 SAT - Olney MD Peace Vigil ( 3:15 to 4:15pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Saturday, organized by Quakers from Friends House.&lt;br /&gt;Corner of Rt. 108 and Georgia Ave. Olney, MD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MARCH 18 - Public Hearing: Campaign for a Living Wage - Fairfax County Panelists will include religious, community, and labor leaders. Scheduled testimony: economic analysis, legal overview, impact statements from the Arlington and Alexandria experiences, Fairfax County contractors and employees. 1:00 - 3:00 pm Saint Anthony's Parish, 3305 Glen Carlyn Road, Falls Church, VA 22041 Event contact: csinyai@malaborers.org Press contact: &lt;a href="mailto:novaclc@aol.com"&gt;novaclc@aol.com&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;MAR 19 SUN - Peace Vigil with Legendary Folksinger Tom Paxton ( 5:30-6:30pm )&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;Marking the third anniversary of the US invasion of Iraq we will honor all who have &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;died and call for an end to the US occupation with songs of peace and inspiring words &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;from a variety of inspiring speakers.  Please bring candles.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;Alexandria Market Square Plaza City Hall, 301 King St. (Oldtown)&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 19 SUN - Third Anniversary War on Iraq&lt;br /&gt;Silent Vigil for Peace (weekly) the third anniversary of the terrible&lt;br /&gt;war on Iraq and we hope to fill the Capitol Lawn with thousands of vigilers for peace. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="TEXT-ALIGN: left"&gt;Come join us. West Lawn of the US Capitol, Washington Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;Contact: Bill Mims musicnotwar@yahoo.com&lt;br /&gt;Sponsored By: Langley Hill Friends Meeting&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 20 MON - Pentagon Peace Vigil (7-8am)&lt;br /&gt;Every Monday at 7am. Organized by Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;US Pentagon, at the entrance to the Pentagon Metro station.&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 22 WED - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Wednesday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Mark and Orlando's (Upstairs), 2020 P St NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2020+P+St+NW+Washington+DC+20037+%28Mark+and+Orlando%27s+%28Upstairs%29%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 23 THU - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Thursday at noon. Sponsored by DC Anti-War Network.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;For more info, see www.DAWNDC.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 23 THU - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Thursday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Timberlake's, 1726 Connecticut Ave NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1726+Connecticut+Ave+NW+Washington+DC+20009+%28Timberlake%27s%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 24 FRI - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at noon. Organized by the Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC (by the press)&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 24 FRI - Walter Reed Hospital Peace Vigil (7-9pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at 7pm. Love the troops - not the war. Organized by Code Pink.&lt;br /&gt;Please join us to honor and support our wounded and disabled&lt;br /&gt;soldiers and veterans as a reminder of the consequences of hubris.&lt;br /&gt;7200 Georgia Avenue, NW (at Elder) Washington DC. ( &lt;a href="http://www.google.com/maps?q=7200+Georgia+Ave+NW,+Washington,+DC+20012&amp;ll=38.975358,-77.025189&amp;amp;spn=0.015943,0.036856&amp;hl=en"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt; )&lt;br /&gt;http://www.codepink4peace.org/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 25 SAT - U.S. Capitol Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Saturday at noon. A silent peace vigil,&lt;br /&gt;Started by Friends (Quakers) from Langley Hill.&lt;br /&gt;U.S. Capitol Building west lawn Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;Visit www.seekpeace.info. Info at 301-681-5126 or john.howley@verizon.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 25 SAT - Olney MD Peace Vigil ( 3:15 to 4:15pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Saturday, organized by Quakers from Friends House.&lt;br /&gt;Corner of Rt. 108 and Georgia Ave. Olney, MD&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 26 - DC Launch of One Spirit, One Will, Zero Poverty Campaign (3:30-5:30pm) Bread for the World is inviting people of faith to urge our leaders to honor promises by seeking significant increases in poverty-focused international development assistance. Location: Western Presbyterian Church, 2401 Virginia Ave NW, Washington, DC 20037, (202) 835-8383 RSVP by: March 26, 2006 at 5:30 pm Contact: Elise Young, Bread for the World Regional Organizer: 1-800-82-BREAD x104 or eyoung@bread.org For more information and to REGISTER FOR THE EVENT, please visit the website registration page, http://ga4.org/Bread/events/washingtondc_ol/details.tcl.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 27 MON - Pentagon Peace Vigil (7-8am)&lt;br /&gt;Every Monday at 7am. Organized by Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;US Pentagon, at the entrance to the Pentagon Metro station.&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 29 WED - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Wednesday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Mark and Orlando's (Upstairs), 2020 P St NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2020+P+St+NW+Washington+DC+20037+%28Mark+and+Orlando%27s+%28Upstairs%29%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 30 THU - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Thursday at noon. Sponsored by DC Anti-War Network.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC&lt;br /&gt;For more info, see www.DAWNDC.net.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 30 THU - &lt;a href="http://drinkingliberally.org/"&gt;Drinking Liberally&lt;/a&gt; - Washington, DC ( 6:30-8:30 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Meets every Thursday promoting democracy one pint at a time.&lt;br /&gt;Timberlake's, 1726 Connecticut Ave NW (Dupont Circle)&lt;br /&gt;Metro: Red Line to Dupont Circle (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1726+Connecticut+Ave+NW+Washington+DC+20009+%28Timberlake%27s%29"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 31 FRI - White House Peace Vigil (noon to 1pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at noon. Organized by the Dorothy Day Catholic Workers.&lt;br /&gt;White House, Pennsylvania Ave. Washington DC (by the press)&lt;br /&gt;Call 202-882-9649.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAR 31 FRI - Walter Reed Hospital Peace Vigil (7-9pm)&lt;br /&gt;Every Friday at 7pm. Love the troops - not the war. Organized by Code Pink.&lt;br /&gt;Please join us to honor and support our wounded and disabled&lt;br /&gt;soldiers and veterans as a reminder of the consequences of hubris.&lt;br /&gt;7200 Georgia Avenue, NW (at Elder) Washington DC. ( &lt;a href="http://www.google.com/maps?q=7200+Georgia+Ave+NW,+Washington,+DC+20012&amp;amp;ll=38.975358,-77.025189&amp;spn=0.015943,0.036856&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;MAP&lt;/a&gt; )&lt;br /&gt;http://www.codepink4peace.org/&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;APRIL 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;APR 7, 8, 9 - Nat. Symposium on Access to Justice &amp; Elimination of Poverty&lt;br /&gt;Join legal and community activists to consider legal and organizing initiatives.&lt;br /&gt;UDC Clarke Law, UDC Auditorium, 4200 Conn. Ave.&lt;br /&gt;Van Ness/UDC Red Line Metro Station. Park under campus off Van Ness St.&lt;br /&gt;RSVP: Joe Libertelli at Jlibertelli@udc.edu (see law.udc.edu)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;APR 11 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;amp;iwloc=A&amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp;amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;MAY 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAY 9 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;iwloc=A&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAY 11 THU - &lt;a href="http://emilyslist.org/"&gt;EMILY's List&lt;/a&gt; Annual Luncheon&lt;br /&gt;Omni Shoreham Hotel: 2500 Calvert Street, NW, Washington, DC 20008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;MAY 11-12 THU - &lt;a href="http://emilyslist.org/"&gt;EMILY's List&lt;/a&gt; Majority Council Conference&lt;br /&gt;Omni Shoreham Hotel: 2500 Calvert Street, NW, Washington, DC 20008&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;May 17-21: Network of Spiritual Progressives, Washington DC (All Souls&lt;br /&gt;Unitarian Church): www.spiritualprogressives.org&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;JUNE 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JUN 13 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;amp;iwloc=A&amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp;amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;JULY 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JUL 11 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;iwloc=A&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;JUL 28 &gt; AUG 4 - &lt;a href="http://emilyslist.org/"&gt;EMILY's List&lt;/a&gt; - Campaign Corps Training&lt;br /&gt;Application Deadline - April 15&lt;br /&gt;Campaign School, Washington, DC&lt;br /&gt;More Info: http://campaigncorps.org&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;AUGUST 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;AUG 8 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;amp;iwloc=A&amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp;amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;SEPTEMBER 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;SEP 12 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;iwloc=A&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;OCTOBER 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;OCT 10 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;amp;iwloc=A&amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp;amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;NOVEMBER 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;NOV 14 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;iwloc=A&amp;amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:180%;"&gt;DECEMBER 2006&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;DEC 12 TUE - &lt;a href="http://vagrassroots.org/"&gt;Virginia Grassroots Coalition&lt;/a&gt; Mtg. ( 6:30 - 9 pm )&lt;br /&gt;Monthly meeting of like-minded Northern Virginia progressives.&lt;br /&gt;Cap City Brewing, 2700 South Quincy in Arlington/Shirlington, VA (&lt;a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2700+S+Quincy+St,+Arlington,+VA+22206&amp;amp;iwloc=A&amp;hl=en"&gt;Map&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;br /&gt;From Pentagon City Metro, take ART 82 bus to corner of Quincy St. &amp;amp; 28th St.&lt;br /&gt;ART 82 picks up at 6:10, 6:40 and 7:10pm. &lt;a href="http://commuterpage.com/schedules/sched.cfm?id=220"&gt;Arlington Transit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/19697074-113406673794812589?l=metnet.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19697074/posts/default/113406673794812589'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/19697074/posts/default/113406673794812589'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://metnet.blogspot.com/2005/12/calendar-of-events.html' title='CALENDAR OF EVENTS'/><author><name>Todd Smyth</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
