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Thread #94710 Message #1835059
Posted By: GUEST
15-Sep-06 - 05:12 AM
Thread Name: 17 Sept Darfur Day (with music in NYC)
Subject: 17 Sept Darfur Day (with music in NYC)
"Save Darfur Now: Voices to Stop Genocide" rally and musical performances in New York City this Sunday.
And the weather looks great!
Join former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Actress Mira Sorvino, Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY), music stars Big & Rich, O.A.R., Lupe Fiasco and Suzanne Vega and many others calling for a United Nations peacekeeping force in Darfur.
Here are all the details:
When: September 17, 2006, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Where: Central Park, East Meadow
Directions: Enter Central Park on foot from 5th Avenue at 90th Street. Follow East Drive uptown (north) to East Meadow.
Subway: Take the 4, 5 or 6 to 86th Street.
Bus: Take the M1, M2, M3 or M4 southbound on 5th Ave. or northbound on Madison Avenue or take the M106 or M96 across Central Park.
For more information, visit www.savedarfur.org/now.