MEETING NOTES FOR PEOPLE FOR PEACE, JUSTICE, AND HEALING

People for Peace, Justice, and Healing met on January 14, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at the Antique Sandwich Company.  Present were Sallie, Colleen, Rob, Mark, Sheila, and Karen K.

AGENDA

1. OCCUPY THE COURTS (Sallie)
Preparations continue January 20, 2012, will be a day for demonstrations, education, and street theater in Tacoma, starting at 2:30 p.m. and ending around 6:30 p.m.  "It would be so nice if it didn't rain." More information here.

POINT OF INFORMATION

1. JESSICA WILLIAMS (Sallie and Colleen)
This week Salile and Colleen went to a concert in Seattle featuring Jessica Williams, who has been called "one of the top jazz pianists of today."  —  A video of Jessica Williams playing can be seen here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS
1. ACLU day of lobbying in Olympia (Colleen)
January 25, 2012, will be ACLU's "End the Death Penalty Lobby Day."  —  A bus will leave Tacoma for Olympia at 8:30 a.m.  If you can't go, the most important person to write to is Rep. Steve Kirby (D-29th, Tacoma) of the Judiciary Committee:  437B Legislative Building, P.O. Box 40600, Olympia, WA 98504.  Phone: (360) 786-7996.  Email:  steve.kirby@leg.wa.gov.  FYI, here's a map of his district.

Respectfully submitted,
Mark