Walk Out on Election Day!! From October 10 to November 7, the National Youth and Student Peace Coalition (NYSPC) is sponsoring a month of youth and student-led actions around the country demanding funding for Books Not Bombs. United for Peace and Justice has endorsed, and we urge UFPJ member groups to participate in these events. The month of action will highlight the ongoing and expanding antiwar organizing among students and youth. For mobilizing flyers, organizing tips, and to post your events or find out how else you can support this work, check out http://www.NYSPC.org NYSPC is a member of UFPJ's national Steering Committee

Join Cindy Sheehan and other Gold Star Families for Peace as we mourn the dead and remain in Lafayette Park as witnesses to Bush's crimes. For more information: Info http://gsfp.org.

The Pledge of Resistance-Baltimore gathers in Mount Vernon on the first Thursday of the month to protest the war.

National Youth and Student Peace Coalition Call to Action -- A Month of Education, Organizing, and Action to show that the problem is priorities, not money! Sign the Books Not Bombs Petition! Download the petition on our website, www.nyspc.org. http://www.unitedforpeace.org/article.php?list=type&type=21

While our grandchildren fight the "Global War on Terrorism", terrorists are being trained at the School of the Americas/Western Hemispheric Institute for Security Cooperation (SOA/WHINSEC) which is funded by American tax dollars. Grandmothers are organizing in cities across the nation in preparation for the annual mobilization to close the School of the Americas in Fort Benning, Georgia on November 17-19, 2006. Grandmothers will gather to say NO to the teaching of torture. For information about the "1,000 Grandmothers" mobilization go to http://www.1000grandmothers.net. More information about the School of the Americans can be found on the School of the Americas Watch website at http://www.soaw.org. http://www.1000grandmothers.net Contact: Sue Hilderbrand - (602) 481-9506 - sue@1000grandmothers.net or Cathy Webster - (530) 591-3225 - athousandgrandmothers@yahoo.com - http://www.1000grandmothers.net