Western Washington
Veterans For Peace
Chapter 92 – Greater Seattle Area

Veterans working together for peace & justice through non-violence. Wage Peace!
Veterans for Peace, Inc. (VFP) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) educational and humanitarian organization dedicated to the abolishment of war.

GI RIGHTS HOTLINE

1-800-394-9544

The GI Rights Hotline is a network of nonprofit, nongovernmental organizations who provide information to servicemembers about military discharges, grievance and complaint procedures, and other civil rights.

Whether you are in the Army, Navy, Air Force or Marines, they can help.

• Northwest Winter Soldier Iraq Veterans Against the War Speak Out!
  Hear Iraq and Afghanistan veterans give their eye-witness accounts of the occupations.
  Seattle Town Hall (8th Ave & Seneca St) Noon to 4:15pm
  Anti-war demonstration following program. Sponsored by Seattle IVAW. To support or endorse contact: chananivaw@yahoo.com
  Endorsers: Veterans For Peace (Chapters 72 Portland, 92 Seattle, 132 Corvalis, 139 North Olympic Peninsula, 141 SW Oregon, 143 Everett, 913 Wenatchee, Grants Pass), Dorris Kent - Gold Star Families for Peace, Vietnam Veterans Against the War Anti-Imperialist, Military Families Speak Out (Washington and Oregon) * For a full list of endorsers see ivaw.org

• VFP92 Chapter 2008 Member Survey
  We want to thank all members who took the time to fill out the survey. Your input will help shape the direction and work of the chapter. Click here to see the survey results (password required).

• Lt. Ehren Watada Court-Martial Update!
  COURT MARTIAL STAYED BY FEDERAL COURT! Judge Benjamin Settle of the U.S. District Court in Tacoma issued a stay order effective immediately, enjoining the Army from commencing the trial. At this time, it is unclear if or when another trial will take place.
  Join the friends and family of Lt. Watada the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month at Westlake mall for a vigil to keep the public aware of what is happening.
  For more information check the website www.thankyoult.org/.

• Announcing the 23nd Annual Veterans For Peace Convention - August 27-30
  Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN - August 27-30, 2008. Location Ramada Mall of America, 2300 East American Boulevard Bloomington, Minnesota 55425.
  For more information or to register, visit www.vfpnationalconvention.org

•   See our updated Events page and then come join us!