The date is the 8th, this Thursday, from 7-9PM at the Friends Meeting House.
And, yes, I agree, that the people of both countries are grave victims of
governments bent on destroying each other and subsequently their own people
as they redirect badly needed funds toward their war machines.
Steve
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From: conduit [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 9:50 AM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Eriterean Aid
On [log in to unmask], both sides of the war is currently being
discussed.
At 04:30 PM 6/5/00 -0500, you wrote:
>This copy also looks okay to me.
>
> >>> ademola iyi-eweka <[log in to unmask]> 06/04/00 06:02AM >>>
>Dear Stephen :
>
>The African Association welcomes the opportunity it has been given to
>co-sponsor this program. The Association would suggest that, the forum
>should give both sides of the conflict-Ethiopians and Eritreans, an
>educational opportunity to educate people about the plight of the affected
>people in both countries, especially those who are suffering as a result
of
>the war. The Association would be more than happy to co-sponsor such a
>program featuring both countries. Our hearts and minds go to the people
of
>Ethiopia and Eriteria, who have been killed or displaced by the war.
>Therefore, the African Association can not in the present circumstances,
>act as co-sponsor of the program
>
>Thanks and greetings
>
>
>
>
>Ademola Iyi-Eweka
>President of AAM
>Tel:608-833-8248
>
>
>
>At 12:39 PM 5/31/00 -0500, you wrote:
> >Dear Friends:
> >
> >A group of students, one of whom is my daughter and another is Haben
> >Goitom-daughter of Goitom Tekie and Patos Negusse, are organizing an
event
> >to occur next week Thursday, June 9 in the evening, as an educational
> >opportunity to learn about the plight of the Eritrean people during the
> >current conflict. Haben's brother, Sanay, is now in Eriteria on an
> >assignment through Brown University covering the conflict.
> >
> >Haben, my daughter and the other members of this group are seeking the
> >support of the AAM as a co-sponsor. The Urban League will serve as a
> >co-sponsor but it would be good to have AAM, if possible. Sponsoring
would
> >be in name only-no cash or other expectations except to get the word out
> >about the event.
> >
> >I am requesting that AAM please call Haben Goitom. You can reach her at
> >either one of the following phone nos.:
> >238-5767 or 256-2368
> >
> >Her email address is: [log in to unmask]
> ><mailto:[log in to unmask]> or [log in to unmask]
> ><mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> >
> >A prompt response is needed as the event is next week Thursday. Haben
would
> >like to hear from someone today, at least give her a call and let her
know
> >if AAM can or is willing to sponsor. They need to get the promos out
> >immediately.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >Steve
> >
>
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