[Reclaimmayday] 28th Aug EDL in Bradford

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On 21 Aug 2010, at 13:06, Dusty Rhodes wrote:

>
> Dear friends and colleagues,
>
> Please forgive cross postings and pass this on by anything from word  
> of mouth, pigeon post, email, blogs to all your social and virtual  
> ‘networks’. It’s taken time to get there
> but your support would be invaluable should you feel you can give it.
>
> All the very best
>
> Dusty
>
>
> ‘Be Bradford – Peaceful Together’
>
> As you aware, there are lots of responses to the EDL (English  
> Defence League) coming to Bradford – some people think they should  
> be banned, some want to demonstrate against them and others just  
> want to ignore them.
>
> However, over the last week or so, a group of local people have come  
> together to try to ensure that Bradford’s communities have the  
> opportunity to get together, in the city centre, to peacefully  
> celebrate Bradford’s diversity. We are pleased to say that this  
> community led initiative now has the full support of the leadership  
> of Bradford Council.
>
> So on 28th August there will be a Community Celebration, in  
> partnership with Bradford Council, on Infirmary Fields 12 - 4pm.This  
> peaceful celebration event will be attended by Bradford’s Civic  
> Leaders, along with all the local people who want to come together,  
> in harmony, to affirm themselves as proud citizens of Bradford. The  
> event is being called ‘Be Bradford- Peaceful Together’.
>
> Many local people welcome the support that those outside our  
> District want to show. However we feel the best way of showing  
> support to Bradford people is to give us the space, and opportunity  
> to organise and celebrate ourselves.
>
> This event is part of a wider series of activities currently being  
> organised around that weekend – we will be able to give you more  
> details of that programme of events over the coming few days.
>
> So you are very welcome to come and celebrate peacefully with us at  
> Infirmary Fields, Westgate on Sat 28th August 12- 4pm. Do let other  
> people know about this event - and if you would like to help with  
> the organising of the day, perform at the event, run a stall, etc  
> then let us know a.s.a.p.
>
> See you there!
>
> ‘Be Bradford – Peaceful Together’ Organising Team
>
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