Fellowship of Reconciliation (F.O.R.) Fall Retreat
Facing Climate and Nuclear Catastrophes:
Acting To Protect Life On Earth
Saturday, November 16, 2019 | 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
St John’s Episcopal Church, 114 20th Ave SE, Olympia
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The Keynote speaker, Dahr Jamail, will be interviewed on KAOS radio on Thursday 11/14, from noon until 1:00 pm.
He will be interviewed by Kim Dobson on Kim’s Parallel Universe radio program It’s a live broadcast from Evergreen College on KAOS radio, 89.3 FM and livestream at kaosradio.org. Kim will interview Dahr about climate disruption, his book The End of Ice, and his presentation for the FOR retreat.
In past newsletters we highlighted Dahr Jamail, Peter Lumsdaine and Derek Hoshiko. After the three speakers, who will present from different perspectives, attendees will have a choice of five workshops focusing on action. These are:
- Presentation (Sunrise Olympia)
- Developing Meaningful Climate Actions (Derek Hoshiko)
- Acting to Prevent Nuclear/Climate Catastrophe (OCANW—Olympia Coalition to Abolish Nuclear Weapons)
- Solutionary Rail is a WIN, WIN, WIN for Climate, Workers and Communities (Backbone)
- Climate Change and Public Power (Olympia Public Power)
Thurston Climate Action Team is one of the co-sponsors of this event. Please help publicize the conference by putting up flyers and inviting those who might like to come. Please download the flyer here.
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