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Blood on the Tracks: An Evening with Peace Activist and Vietnam Veteran S. Brian Willson


November 07, 2011


S. Brian Willson is a Vietnam veteran and peace activist. In September 1987, Willson lost both his legs when he was run over by a U.S. government munitions train during a nonviolent blocking action. He recently published a memoir, Blood on the Tracks.
Join us for an evening of food and conversation with S. Brian Willson, and get an update on the most recent developments in the campaign to win asylum in Canada for Iraq War resisters.
6:00 p.m. dinner, 7:00 p.m. speakers
$20 suggested donation
A fundraiser for the War Resisters Support Campaign.

Time: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Venue: Steelworkers Hall
Location: 25 Cecil Street Toronto, ON
For information contact: Michelle Robidoux, resisters@sympatico.ca
Categories: Human Rights, Law, Legal

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