Operation Recovery's Right to Heal Tour

published by Aaron Hughes on 07/21/11 5:42pm
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Operation Recovery

Join Scott Kimball, Sergio Kochergin, and Aaron Hughes to learn about the work they've been doing down at Fort Hood organizing the military community to defend its right to heal from war and end the deployment of traumatized troops.

Events will also feature music and poetry performances. 

Please spread the word to your friends who are veterans, active duty military, reservists, National Guard, and military family members by sharing this link via email and facebook.

Join us in a city near you!

Tour dates:

Fri 7/22, 7:00 PM - Dallas, TX

Sun 7/24 - Albuquerque, NM

  • 3:00 PM Teach-in  
  • 6:00 PM Potluck 
  • Albuquerque Center for Peace & Justice
  • 202 Harvard St.,  Albuquerque, NM
  • Music by Nicky Bee

Mon 7/25, 6:00 PM - Colorado Springs, CO

  • Gay and Lesbian Fund for Colorado
  • 315 East Costilla St. Colorado Springs, CO
  • Music by Nicky Bee

Thurs 7/28, 7:00 PM - San Francisco, CA

  • Siri's place
  • 766 Fell St (Between Webster and Fillmore)
  • San Francisco, CA
  • Please RSVP Siri Margerin: sirism@mac.com - 415-863-3771
  • Music by Ryan Harvey

Fri 7/29 - Sacramento, CA

  • DETAILS TBA

Sat 7/30 - Los Angeles, CA

Sun 7/31 - Fort Lewis, WA 

  • Coffee Strong Cafe
  • 15109 Union Ave Lake Wood, WA
  • Music by Ryan Harvey 

Check out more information about Operation Recovery here.

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