PEACE Across the Northside Event

Submitted by Carl on April 19, 2006 - 3:45pm.

Come and kick off a summer of PEACE in Minneapolis!

Over 1000 neighbors from North Minneapolis and around our community will stand together, side-by-side on 26th Avenue, stretching across the Northside for this second annual event. We will make a collective statement that peace will prevail over violence.

The event will happen RAIN OR SHINE!

Please submit this form to register your organization to bring members to the event. You will receive notification of the block you are assigned to. Or, you can just show up at one of the two identified starting points on 26th Avenue â Church of St. Philip at Bryant Ave N or Jordan New Life Community Church at Newton Ave N. Carpooling is encouraged to save on parking.

  • Location: North Minneaplis - Church of St Philip
  • Start: 19 May 2006 - 7:00pm
  • Stop: 19 May 2006 - 9:00pm

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Submitted by Carl on May 19, 2006 - 8:34am.
Join Pastor Rob, Spirit Garage community members, and I (Carl Holmquist) to bring the gap between neighborhoods. It is a great night for some peace, love, and understanding. (612-790-9146) This is a reminder about the Peace on the Northside Event: WHERE: 26th & Girard Ave N (This is our block location) - Map Below - Take Broadway exit form 94 go west to Freemont turn right (go north) to 26th and take a left. http://maps.yahoo.com/maps_result?addr=26th+%26+Girard+Ave+N&csz=Minneapolis%2C+MN&country=us&new=1&name=&qty= WHEN: TONIGHT, FR, 05/19 between 6-9 pm (6:45 pm when events start) WHAT: Below is the planned events for the night. Come and kick off a summer of PEACE in Minneapolis! Over 1000 neighbors from North Minneapolis and around our community will stand together, side-by-side on 26th Avenue, stretching across the Northside for this second annual event. We will make a collective statement that peace will prevail over violence. Time Activity 6:00pm Arrive at stage area, 26th Ave between Humboldt and Irving - Pick up your box of supplies for your block - Review instructions 6:30pm Be on your block with your supplies; communicate with other block coordinators to prepare to greet people 6:45pm - 7:30pm People will arrive; now is the time to: - Check them in; go up to anybody who doesn't have a PEACE tag around their neck yet - Get their contact information on the sign up sheet - Give them TWO chains and explain the chain linking activity beginning at 7:30pm - For those that arrive early enough (by 7:15), they can pick up trash or doorknock 7:30pm Begin organizing your block to hold hands across 26th Ave; this could take 10 minutes 7:40pm Start linking chains and lead chant after linking 7:45pm Begin moving to stage area 8:00pm - 9pm Celebration at the stage - a few speeches, spoken word, singing, and dance

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