Protest against nuclear weapons in Scotland ! Sing Out for Peace - Crunch Time for Trident in Glasgow on Saturday 20 June.
Assemble in George Square at 11 am to set off at 11.30 am for Kelvingrove Park where there will be a rally with a difference at 12.30 pm. Protest in Harmony and other choirs will lead the singing of peace songs from the new Scottish CND Songbook. There will also be street theatre, face painting and the chance to meet and make friends over a picnic.
Augustine United Church, 41 George IV Bridge
Come to a free event to discuss the transfer of arms production jobs to peaceful and alternative technology jobs.
Making arms, wasting skills: converting arms production to civil industries
Wednesday, May 13th, 2009 (7:30 to 9:30 p.m.)
Augustine Church Centre, 41 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh EH1 1EL
Panelists include:
Steven Scholfield, author of Making arms, wasting skills
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP for the Lothians, SNP
Steven Boyd, Scottish Trades Union Council
Anne-Marie O'Reilly, Campaign Against Arms Trade
Monthly meeting of Edinburgh CND, which takes place on the first Monday of every month at the Peace and Justice Centre. The group also hold a mailbox, and fliers and some banners at the Centre.
Contact Edinburgh CND at edinburghcnd@yahoo.co.uk
More information about Scottish CND can be found at http://www.banthebomb.org/.
Scottish CND, 15 Barrland St
Glasgow G41 1QH
Telephone: 0141 423 1222
Scottish CND engages in a variety of anti-nuclear work specific to Scotland, and in collaboration with British CND
Description for their website:
Scottish CND has members across Scotland. We are one of the largest and longest running peace organisations in Scotland campaigning against nuclear weapons and for a nuclear-free world
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CAAT, 11 Goodwin Street, Finsbury Park, London N4 3HQ
For various contacts: http://www.caat.org.uk/about/contact.php
Description from their website:
The Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) works for the reduction and ultimate abolition of the international arms trade, together with progressive demilitarisation within arms-producing countries
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