Fellow Progressives:Please help
us expand! Tell your friends to
email tomulrich@mybluelight.com
to be included. Plus, let us know of events which should be included.Also, anyone interested in starting a
Progressive DVD/Discussion group in their area, please contact me at the
email above or call 215-258-3894. To find events for Barack Obama go to http://www.barackobama.com
and click on Find
Events __________________________            
MONTHLY CALENDAR - (Daily/Weekly
Events at the end)   1. Thurs. July 31, 7 PM - Warminster Progressive
Film Forum presents "No End in Sight" at
264 Gibson Ave Warminster. This documentary was nominated for Academy
Award. For info call Diane at 215-672-6247 or email dilaffin@comcast.net. (last
Thurs) 2a. Fri. Aug 1, 7:30 PM -
Hatboro's First Friday Environmental DVD
Series  will show "The Great Turning: From Empire to
Earth Community" at the Art of Life Studio in the Red Barn Mall, 120 S.
York Rd. Free! For info email soundenergy@comcast.net or call
267-992-8020. (1st Fri) 2b. Fri. Aug 1, 7
PM - Collingswood (NJ) Film Festival shows
"One Nation Under Siege" at the Collingswood Library. For info call Sue
O'Connell at 856-309-1252.3. Sat. Aug 2, 12
Noon - "Stop War On Iran"
March in NYC at 43rd & Broadway (Times
Square) Info at http://www.stopwaroniran.org 4a. Sun. Aug 3, 6-9 PM -
Lower Bucks Coalition for Peace Action
Meeting (potluck at 6) at St. James Episcopal Church, 330
S. Bellevue Ave. in Langhorne. For info email billdeckhart1@earthlink.net 
(1st Sun)4b. Sun. Aug 3, 5:30 PM -
Interfaith Peace Meal
(pot luck) and Meeting at
Central Baptist Church, 106 W. Lancaster Ave. Wayne. Speakers will explain
origami paper cranes project.  4c. Sun. Aug
3, 6:30-7:30 PM - Wayne
Stop War on Iran Peace Vigil at corner of
Lancaster and South Wayne Avenues in Wayne. For info marilyn.furfari@oracle.com or
call 610-640-2716. (1st Sun) 4c. Sun. Aug 3, 10:30
AM - Rabbi Arthur Waskow,
founder of The Phila Shalom Center, will
speak at Pebble Hill Interfaith Church's Peace Sunday service at 320
Edison-Furlong Rd in Doylestown. For info call 215-348-34285a. Mon. Aug 4, 6:45-8:45 PM -
Sellers/Perk/Qtown (SPQ)Progressives
will meet at the Perkasie Library at 491 Arthur Ave.
We will show and discuss "Unconstitutional: The War on Our
Civil Liberties". For info call Tom at 215-258-3894. 5b. Mon. Aug 4, 6:30-7PM -
Bryn Mawr Peace Coalition Silent Vigil
followed by our regular meeting at 7 at Ludington Library in Bryn
Mawr. Call Karen Barton at610-525-3784 or email astrique@aol.com. (1st Mon) 6a. Tues. Aug 5, 7 PM - Phila Free
Library Authors Series presents Nancy Pelosi on "Know Your Power: A Message
to America's Daughters". For info call 215-567-4341 or go
to http://www.freelibrary.org 6b. Tues. Aug 5, 7 PM -
Annual Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Commemoration in Princeton at Institute for Advanced Study
sponsored the Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) Bring your own picnic at 6.
7a. Wed. Aug. 6, 8AM-Noon -
Hiroshima Day at Lockheed Martin in
Valley Forge, PA (behind K of P Mall) 8 AM - Vigil: Noon - Ceremony of
Remembrance & Resistance, including Nonviolent Civil Disobedience. For
info 610-544-1818 or email brandywine@juno.com 7b. Wed. Aug 6, 7 PM - Philly for
Change at Tritone, 1508 South Street Phila. (1st Wed)8a. Thurs. Aug 7, 7-8:30 - Northwest Greens
Meeting at Weaver's Way Meeting Room, 610 Carpenter Lane,
Phila. For info 215-843-4256 or email nwgreens@yahoo.com (1st Thurs)8b. Thurs. Aug 7, 7:30 PM - Montco DFA
Meeting at the Jenkintown Library. For
info go to http://www.democracyforamerica.com/events/29110
(1st Thurs)8c. Thurs. Aug 7, 9:30 AM -
Montgomery County Commissioners, Salary Board, and
Election Board Meeting in Norristown on the 8th Floor, One
Montgomery Plaza. For more - http://www.montcopa.org9. Fri. Aug 8, 8 PM - Warminster's
Second Friday Environmental DVD Series will show "The Great
Turning: From Empire to Earth Community" at the Centrifuge at 780 Falcon
Circle in the former Naval Air Development Center. Free! For info email soundenergy@comcast.net or call
267-992-8020. (2nd Fri)10. Sat. Aug. 9, 11 AM
- Nagasaki Day Peace
Dedication in front of SS Peter & Paul Roman
Catholic Cathedral, 18th & Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Phila. In
memory of the second atomic bombing. Co-sponsored by Phila. Catholic
Peace Fellowship.  For info 610-544-1818 or email brandywine@juno.com 11a. Sun. Aug 10, 7:30 PM - Women in
Transition Unity Discussion for Clinton
supporters in Huntington Valley at 1868 Bertram Rd.
Conversation leader will be Abington Commissioner Lori Schreiber. Goal is
to move forward as one party!  RSVP to Barbara at halpernlaw@comcast.net or
215-572-613111b. Sun. Aug 10, 4:30 PM -
Brandywine Peace Community Monthly Potluck Supper
& Program at the University Lutheran Church, 3637 Chestnut
Street, Phila. Bring a main dish, salad, or dessert to
share.  For info 610-544-1818 or email
brandywine@juno.com.
(2nd Sun) 12a. Mon. Aug 11-
Thurs. Aug 14 - 5th Annual Youth Assembly at
the United Nations "Step Up: Taking Plans Into Action"
to apply go to http://www.faf.org/programs/unyouthassembly/ya_home.htm 12b. Mon. Aug. 11, 7 PM -
Main Line Peace Network meeting at the
Ludington Library in Bryn Mawr. Call Robin Stelly at 267-240-9819 or email
rstelly@pennaction.org
for  info. (2nd Mon) 12b. Mon. Aug 11, 7:15-8:45
PM - Recycle NOWNorthwest Meeting
at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, 6511
Lincoln Drive in West Mount Airy, Phila. For info 215-843-4256 or nwgreens@yahoo.com13. Tues.  August 12, 7 PM -
Bucks County NAACP General Meeting at
Yardley-Makefield Library, 1080 Edgewood Rd., Yardley. For more info
go to http://www.bucksnaacp.org or
email bucksnaacp@yahoo.com 14. Wed. Aug. 13, 10 AM -
Bucks County Commissioners'
Meeting at Middletown Grange Fair, Penns
Park Rd., Wrightstown. For info http://www.buckscounty.org/ 15. Sat. Aug. 16 & Sun. Aug 17 -
5th Annual DemocracyFest (DFA -
Democracy for America) will be held just outside Washington DC. For more
info go to http://www.democracyfest.net/ 16. Mon. Aug 18, 7 PM -
North Penn Progressive Film Forum presents
"Unconstitutional: The War on Our Civil Liberties".
Join us at a residence in the Lansdale area to view
and discuss the DVD. For info and directions call Carol at 215-361-9948 or
email leejcaroll@aol.com 17. Tues. Aug 19, 7:15 PM -
Bucks County Chapter for Nonviolent Peaceforce
meets at Doylestown Friends Meetinghouse, 95 East Oakland
Ave., Doylestown. You are  welcome to join
us. For information, email Carol Miller at camil888@verizon.net
or call 215-345-1714. (3rd Tues) 18. Wed. Aug 20,
7PM - 8:45PM - Central Montco
Progressive Film Forum at the Norristown Library Community
Room, 1001 Powell St. We will show and discuss "Unconstitutional:
The War on Our Civil Liberties". For info contact Dave at davidm19401@yahoo.com 19. Thurs. Aug 21, 9:30 AM -
Montgomery County Commissioners, Salary Board, and
Election Board Meeting in Norristown on the 8th Floor, One
Montgomery Plaza. For more - http://www.montcopa.org20. Fri. Aug 22 - Stealing
America Vote by Vote opens in Phila at Ritz at Bourse
Theater. For clip - http://www.stealingamerica.org
21. Sat. Aug 23, 10 AM -
Regional Progressive Organizing
Meeting at the Bux/Mont Unitarian Church in
Warrington. We are looking for ways to help progressives be more
effective. For more info call Tom at 215-258-3894.22. Thurs. Aug 28, 7 PM - Warminster Progressive
Film Forum presents "Uncounted: The New Math of
American Elections" at 264 Gibson Ave.
Warminster.  For info call Diane at 215-672-6247 or email dilaffin@comcast.net. (last
Thurs) 23. Fri. Sept 5, 7 PM -
First Friday Film Forum
at the Peace Center in Langhorne.  Contact
Linda at215-702-8387 or lindamanzo224@verizon.net (1st
Fri)24. Mon. Sept 8, 6:45-8:45 PM -
Sellers/Perk/Qtown (SPQ)Progressives
will meet at the Perkasie Library at 491 Arthur Ave.
We will show and discuss a current events DVD. For info call Tom
at 215-258-3894. 25. Sat. Sept. 13,
6:30 - Bucks County's "Great American Barn
Dance". For info go to http://www.barndance08.com26. Sat Sept. 20, 11AM-4PM - 9th
Annual Bucks County Peace Fair at Buckingham Friends
Meeting and School is looking for exhibitors and vendors. $25 per table
Info at http://www.quakerpeacefair.org
or call Peter Ray at 215-794-581627a. Fri. Sept. 26, 7
PM & Sat. Sept 27, 9AM to 3PM - Cecilian
Center for Earth, Arts, and Spirit will sponsor a
Retreat called "A Journey That
Integrates Faith, Human Rights, and Earth" at Mt. St.
Joseph Academy, 120 W. Wissahickon Ave. Flourtown. It features Sister
Helen Prejean, CSJ and Sister Mary Grathwohl, OSB. For more info call
215-849-3364 or email meclark2004@verizon.net 27b. Fri. Sept. 26, 6 PM - 2nd
Annual Health Care Justice Vigil in Washington DC (Lincoln
Memorial) in honor of those lost to the broken US for-profit
healthcare system. For info email Tim O'Neill at aloysius@snip.net28. Sat. Sept. 27, 9-4 PM - One
Day University at Villanova includes "What is Islam?", "FDR
and the Path to World War II", "The Economics of Immigration", and "Global
Warming - What We Know and What We Don't". Info at 888-663-3298 or http://www.OneDayU.com (next session
11/2)____________________________________________________________                        
 DAILY/WEEKLY EVENTS 1. Every evening
at 6 PM - TV Program
"Democracy Now" with Amy Goodman on
WYBE (Channe 20 or 35 in some areas). It's an hour interviews on issues of
the day that are not often heard on other programs. You can also listen
daily online at http://www.democracynow.org2. Every evening on MSNBC at 8-9 PM -
Countdown with Keith Olbermann.
News of day and Special Commentary at
the end. 3. Every day Noon-3PM on your
computer, you can listen to Thom
Hartmann at http://www.AirAmerica.com/listen
. A progressive voice of reason. 4. Every Other Mon. 6:30
- 7:30 PM - NAACP Youth Council Meeting at No
Longer Bound Recreation Center on Norton Ave. in Bristol
Pa.  5a. Every Tues., 6-7 PM -
Doylestown Peace Vigil at the
intersection of State and Main in Doylestown. All are welcome and we have
signs.5b. Every Tues. 9-11 PM (usually) -
Frontline on PBS - looks at current
issues in the news.6a. Every Wed. 4-7 PM -
Springtown Farmers Market for locally
grown and organically farmed produce at Springtown Fire Co., Route 212 in
Springtown (Bucks)6b. Every Wed., 8-9 PM -
"Voices of the Voters" Radio
program on Voting Integrity and other issues which effect
our rights and Democracy at local "Philadelphia Radio Station" WNJC 1360
AM. Online - http://www.wnjc1360.com/Live_Netcast/live_netcast.html.6b. Every Wed. 9-10PM - " Rob Kall Show" at same
location as above. Online - http://www.wnjc1360.com/live_netcast/live_netcast.html.
 7b. Every Wed., 5-6 PM - Peace
Vigil #1 outside the Unitarian Society of Germantown, 6511 Lincoln
Drive in West Mount Airy. For info call 215-843-4256 or email nwgreens@yahoo.com.
6c. Every Wed., 7-8 PM - Peace Vigil
#2 outside Border's Book Store in Germantown Ave. at Bethlehem
Pike in Chestnut Hill. For info call 215-843-4256 or email nwgreens@yahoo.com.7. Every
Thurs., 5:30-6:30 PM - PA Action/CFPA
Peace Vigil near intersection of Rt. 1 and
Oxford Valley Rd. (near Oxford Valley Mall). Call Robin - 267-240-9819
for info. 8a. Every Fri. 1-2 PM -
Meet the Bloggers live program at
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/meet-the-bloggers 
Live program with current leaders on current
issues.8b.
Every Fri., 9:30 PM - Bill Moyers Journal on
PBS -Followed at 10:30 by
NOW on PBS.
You can watch any program later
at http://www.pbs.org/moyers/
and http://www.pbs.org/now/ 8c. Every Fri., 5-5:30 PM -
Phoenixville Peace Vigil at the
corner of Bridge and Main in downtown Phoenixville.9.
Every Sat., 10-11 AM - Sellersville Peace
Vigil at Main St. and Temple Ave. sponsored by Upper Bucks
Coalition for Peace Action. Call Angela at 215-257-1300 for more info.10. Weekly
Email - Interesting Weekly Newsletter called
"Stephen Views the News" comes out.
Go to http://stephenviewsthenews.blogspot.com
11. New Progressive
on-line monthly, the Philadelphia
Jewish
Voice an alternative to
the increasingly conservative Jewish Exponent. Check
us out at http://www.pjvoice.com
12. To contact members of Congress -
Call
1-800-828-0498 or 1-866-340-9281 for
anyone in Congress or use this excellent link.
http://www.capwiz.com/ncec/home
________________________________________________________Videos for Progressives
1.
Christian The Lion - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adYbFQFXG0U2. Fox Smears Michelle
Obama - http://foxattacks.com/michelle?utm_source=rgemail3.
Two videos about the direction we are heading. Watch this
first! http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=BHEO_fG3mm4 . THEN
you'll appreciate this one - which I highly recommend - spread it around!!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gwqEneBKUs

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