Peace News Summer Camp
Thursday 26th July 2012 to Monday 30th July
Details from http://www.veggies.org.uk/event.php?ref=1929
Local activists - top trainers - revolution - non-violence - learning from other movements - community - glorious countryside.Bring your contribution to a hothouse of creativity, a small self-governed society run by democratic camp meetings, a viable example of the kind of world we are trying to bring about.
The Peace News Summer Camp helps build a radical movement for the future by building a living community today, fuelled by "wonderful (vegan) food from Veggies of Nottingham"
MAKING NONVIOLENT REVOLUTION is this year’s theme, with a whole-day workshop co-facilitated by renowned US activist George Lakey and Seeds for Change
The Camp will be hosted by Crabapple Housing Co-op in Shrewsbury. Book now at www.peacenewscamp.info or find us on Facebook.
Veggie Food Is Here! Ph: 07980 748555 .
Website: http://peacenewscamp.info/
Workshops include
Make Cake, Not War with Veggies
How to Create a Protest Camp with Faslane Peace Camp
Practical Solidarity with the London Catholic Worker and the Traveller Solidarity Network
How (Not) to Burnout with Seeds for Change
What’s NOT Being Cut with Anne-Marie O’Reilly (CAAT) and Daniel Blaney (CND)
Right on Our Doorstep: Local Campaigning Against the Military-Industrial Complex with Smash EDO and anti-drones campaigners
Don’t Do the Crime If You Can’t Do the Time: Being in Prison with Susan Clarkson (Oxford Catholic Worker)
Occupy and the Limits of Consensus with Alison Playford, Sam Halvorsen & George Lakey
The Oil Road: A Journey to the Heart of the Oil Economy with Platform
Swords Into Turbines: Campaigning Against Climate Change with Clare Cochrane (Climate Justice Collective)
Parking the Car … For Good with Bicycology
PLUS: delicious vegan food cooked by the wonderful Veggies of Nottingham, music, film, fun and participatory entertainment, a bar, campfires, and activities and facilities for kids and families.
We will be camping in a family-friendly and renewably-powered way from 26 to 30 July 2012 in the beautiful grounds of Crabapple Community, near Shrewsbury in Shropshire. Join us!
Field catering by Veggies Catering Campaign, with a Veggies Cafe, tuck shop and cake bakery! To help with the catering, please email [info-at-veggies.org.uk]
Up-to-date information is available from from the @pnsummercamp Twitter feed.
The camp has delicious #vegan food cooked by @veggiesnottm on a sliding scale of £6-£11 for three meals a day. peacenews.info/civicrm/event/…
— PN Summer Camp (@pnsummercamp) June 19, 2012
Check out Roy's photos of the 2011 Camp.