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Date: December 11, 2005
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Place: Elliot's House
Description: Austin PSR Holiday Party, Elliot Trester's home (more
details to be included in future updates).

Date: December 10, 2005
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Place: Philadelphia
Description: PNHP annual meeting in Philadelphia

Date: November 20, 2005
Time: 3:00 - 5:00 pm
Place: Elliot's House
Description: Austin PSR Board Meeting, Elliot Trester's home

Date: November 19, 2005
Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm
Place: Schmidt-Jones Family Life
Description: RESULTS FUNDRAISER: RESULTS is a nonprofit dedicated to ending hunger and
poverty. They have sent an invitation inviting all of you to their
fundraising dinner, Thurs, Nov 10 from 6:30-9:00.  The event, to take place
at the Schmidt-Jones Family Life Center, 1300 Lavaca Street, will include
dinner and a presentation by Frances Moore Lappé, author of Diet for a Small
Planet, and her daughter Anna Lappé. It is hoped, but not required, that
attendees will contribute at least $100.  It is an excellent opportunity to
learn more about RESULTS' efforts and activities. You can reply to this
email if you'd like me to pass on the full invitation or contact Eloise
Sutherland for more information at 990-9883. For more info on RESULTS, go to
www.results.org

Date: November 12, 2005
Time: 1:30 - 4:30 pm
Place: Houston
Description: HCFAT steering committee meeting in Houston

Date: October 18, 2005
Time: 12:00 - 6:00 pm
Place: Houston
Description: HCFAT Symposium on health care access

Date: October 17-18, 2005
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Date: October 14-16, 2005
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Place:
Description: Alliance for a Clean Texas (ACT) Grassroots Organizer Training
(more info in future updates)

Date: September 18
Time: 3:00 - 5:00
Place: Kim and Paul's House
Description: Austin PSR Board Meeting

Date: September 11, 2005
Time: 1:30 - 5:00 pm
Place: Austin City Hall
Description: Peace Festival organized by Austin Against War, Austin
City Hall between Guadalupe and Lavaca on Cesar Chavez, more info in future
update

Date: August 24, 2005
Time: noon - 4:00 pm
Place: The Crossings
Description: Austin's very first Interdisciplinary Ethics Day will be
this Wednesday, August 24. This special day is an opportunity to network
with other professionals across the fields of business, law, medicine, and
social work; learn about the ethical decision making process and how to
apply it to your everyday life; learn to collaborate in interdisciplinary
teams to tactfully handle ethical issues; get tips for cautious approaches
to ethical and legal dilemmas; and view different scenarios from the
perspectives of other professions.  CME credits are available.  The
conference will be at The Crossings from noon to 4:00 pm and includes a
gourmet lunch overlooking Lake Travis, engaging breakout sessions led by
experts in each profession, discounted spa services, and an afternoon away
from the office in a beautiful setting - all for only $70. For more info,
contact Stacy Stroud at sstroud@thecrossingaustin.com or 512.225.1075, x
4147.

Date: August 7
Time: 1:00 - 3:30 pm
Place: Austin Presbyterian Seminary
Description: Community forum about peace and the abolition of nuclear weapons, Austin Presbyterian Seminary, McCord Center dining hall (behind the chapel on north side of 27th St. between Guadalupe and Speedway).

Date: August 6
Time: 3:00
Place: Zilker Botanical Garden
Description: Tea and Hiroshima Day reception, Zilker Botanical Garden,
Garden Room
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Date: August 6
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Place: Zilker Park Peace Grove
Description: Picnic Dinner and Candle-floating Ceremony, Zilker Park Peace Grove (near soccer field, off Barton Springs Rd.)

Date: August 4 -7
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Place: Las Vegas
Description: "Many Stories, One Vision for a Nuclear Free World" Conference in Las Vegas, NV. For info, go to www.paxchristiusa.org

Date: July 10
Time: 3:00 - 5:00
Place: Kim and Paul's House
Description: Austin PSR Board Meeting

Date: June 23
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Place: Houston
Description: Pediatric Environmental Healt: Putting It Into Practice" symposium in Houston. For details, go to www.envirohealthhouston.org/symposium05

Date: May 15
Time: 3:00 - 5:00
Place: Kim and Paul's House
Description: Austin PSR Board Meeting

Date: April 24
Time: 2:00 - 4:00
Place: Casa de Luz
Description: COHI presentation on tsunami releif efforts in Sri Lanka, Cas de Luz, 1701 Toomey Rd.

Date: April 16
Time: 10:00 - 12:00
Place: UT Recreation Center
Description: Town Hall Meeting with Senator John Kerry, UT Recreation Center, 2100 San Jacinto. Must be on guest list to attend.

Date: April 14
Time: 12:15 - 1:15
Place: Children's Hospital, Lower Level
Description: First "In Harm's Way" talk on environmental toxins and children's health, presented by Dr. Don Williams.

Date: April 6
Time: 9:30 - afternoon
Place: TMA Thompson Auditorium
Description: CHIP Advocacy Day

Date: March 15
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Place: South Steps of Capitol
Description: Mercury Press Conference

Date: March 8
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Place:
Description: ACT Lobby Day

Date: February 27
Time: 3:00 - 5:00
Place: Kim and Paul's House
Description: Austin PSR Board Meeting, Kim and Paul's house

Date: February 13
Time: 4:00-6:00
Place: Home of Sherry Smith
Description: PSR Legislative Update with Congressman Lloyd Doggett and State Representative Elliott Naishtat.
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