[g8-sheffield] agenda ideas

amp amparo2yo at telefonica.net
Wed Mar 30 13:01:45 BST 2005


Apologies from adriana.
She hopes Kevin or Jase may collect the 200 leaflets and few larger
posters from PO box at Darnell. She was told Kevin could do it. The
posters are for the 2nd April demo in Manchester.

Thank you

amp




fabian wrote:
>  but if people
> 
>>could suggest anything that they feel needs to be addressed I think that
>>it would be very helpful to have warning in advance.
> 
> 
> hi
> 
> after attenting the leeds dissent-meeting last weekend, to me it seems
> most important that we speed up to create a flyer, a poster (for which
> funding is already secured and just needs content/design), the webpage to
> spread in the UK in order to get some people comming here... and/or
> integrate sheffield into their respective up to scotland travel
> iternaries...
> 
> it was suggested to hold a workshop on the sheffield summit at
> Lanarckshire Dissent festival next week (6th to 10th of april) in order to
> network more.
>  would be good to talk about if there is some people wanting to go...
> have a look at
> 
> http://www.dissent.org.uk/content/view/158/75/
> 
> also we got the offer to host another (there was one in silver squat a few
> month ago) Trapese Training somewhen in the time from 14th to 25th of mai
> Trapese is a popular eduaction collective that teaches mainly about
> climate change in prep of G8
> 
> http://www.trapese.org
> 
> we should try to figure out an appropiarte date (if that is wanted)
> 
> 
> 
>>I agree with Dan that having a larger meeting to start really pulling
>>people and ideas together would be productive, what does everyone else
>>think?
> 
> 
> I really do agree. Maybe a way to involve a large amount of groups and
> individuals in Sheffield would be to provide space (a convergence like we
> seem to have) to host some sort of counter G8 meeting during the days of
> the summit, including workshops done by various groups independently on
> internal affairs, justice, immigration, asylum as we understand it.
> That will be a large amout of work, but also a real good opportunity get
> more people aware of the G8 real story behind blairs  "we help africa"
> PR-front.
> 
> I would like to discuss the fisability of such a counter G8 meeting (title
> could be: "make borders history")
> 
> 
> Fabian
> 
> 







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