[Oe List ...] GMCA May 17-18

[Judy Lindblad]

Dear David,

We look forward to connecting with you in early September as the Great
March journeys through the Indiana Dunes.  You can dip your feet in the
Lake and share your stories with our church, friends, and other area
networks.
Traveling Mercies,
Norm and Judy Lindblad


On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Terry Bergdall <bergdall2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> David, we look forward to hosting you and up to 80 marchers, if they wish,
> at the ICA GreenRise Building when you pass through Chicago. It is also our
> plan to organize local marchers to join you at the city limits and escort
> you across the city. This is important work. Thank you for taking the lead.
> Terry Bergdall
>
>
> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:33 AM, David Zahrt <4deezee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> *Dear Colleagues,*
>>
>>
>>
>> *May 17-18, Weekend in Santa Fe*
>>
>>
>>
>> I took the Geartruck with all the other vehicles to the Sat/Sun campsite.
>> Then the vehicle drivers were shuttled back to join the Procession. We
>> arrived at Santa Fe Railyard Park at 10:45. There were a series of speakers
>> including the Mayor of Santa Fe. It is astounding to find the network of
>> people in Santa Fe that are working on a sustainable future
>> environment—non-profit organizations, political lobbies, churches,
>> neighborhood organizations, and more.
>>
>>
>>
>> The Packards, George and Elise, attended. George had shuttled me around
>> town on Fri to see if I could get a replacement charger for my computer.
>> After the Rally we went out for lunch. Elise went to play in a marimba
>> concert and George helped me get my luggage and took me to their home. I
>> had a chance to take a bath and get my laundry done. Packards invited
>> Marilee Blanchard and her partner, Bill, and John Singleton over for
>> dinner. We had a heartwarming get-together!
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun morn we watched a TV program sponsored by Santa Fe during
>> breakfast, and then went to the Presbyterian Church. We attended the Adult
>> Study group and morning worship. Michael Dowd was the speaker at both
>> events. Michael has joined the March periodically. He’s written a book
>> entitled *Thank God for Evolution.* He and his wife have no residence.
>> They travel around the country making presentations.
>>
>>
>>
>> After church George and Elise took me on a tour of Santa Fe. The first
>> place was the Santa Fe Museum. Once again I was astounded to learn the
>> history of Santa Fe, and all the different people that established
>> residence and fought over the right to inhabit Santa Fe. I learned that
>> Santa Fe is the first Capital City in the US. We also went to the Catholic
>> Cathedraland, a building that had been a Native American residence.
>>
>>
>>
>> We had lunch downtown and the Packards took me back to the March
>> campsite. I would have been pleased to spend one more night with them, but
>> I felt I needed to be back in camp for the evening so I would be prepared
>> to pack up and leave in the morning. The Packards made my stay in Santa Fe
>> a marvelous respite.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Peace, David
>>
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