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April-May 2008: Art Landis: At It Again - 4000 U.S. Dead Remembered In Solemn Peace March - Potluck/Popcorn & Politics - A LEPOCO Theatre Party - Peacenik Outdoor Celebration - Exit Strategy: After 5 Years of War - Some Good Peace Activist News - Swords Into Plowshares - LEPOCO Art Raffle 2008 - "Home...Home...Home" - Bright Morning Star Rocked Our Spirits - Boycotting War Taxes - Rebates For Peace - Tax Day 2008 - Death Penalty Conference - Local Anti-Death Penalty Activism in April - Nuclear Nugget - The Struggle Shared - Bits & Pieces.

February-March 2008: LEPOCO Annual Dinner: A Community Event - Five Years Too Many - The United States of America vs. Arthur R. Landis - Singing Out For Peace - Potluck/Popcorn & Politics - The How & Why of the War Tax Boycott - Nuclear Nugget - Steering Committee Nominations - Cluster Bombs Keep On Killing - Veterans For Peace Active in February - LEPOCO 2007 Highlights - The Struggle Shared - M.L. King Peace Witness - Voices of Hope, Agents of Change - Action Meeting Update - Bits & Pieces.

January 2008: Annual Dinner Speaker: Bruce Gagnon - Remembering the Peace Witness of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. - Bill O'Reilly at the State Theatre - Nuclear Nugget - Popcorn & Politics - Together We Can Defund the War: A Workshop on the 2008 War Tax Boycott - LEPOCO Steering Committee - Potluck & Discussion on the Devastation Caused by Cluster Bombs - Art Landis on Trial January 28th - The Struggle Shared - Stand Up for the Constitution - Seniors Get Involved! - A "Sicko" Surprise - Support Malalai Joya in Afghanistan - Bits & Pieces.

December 2007: The Sun Came Out for Peace - Protesting the School of the Americas - Popcorn & Politics - Death Penalty to End in New Jersey? - Martin Luther King Peace Witness - 2008 War Tax Boycott - LEPOCO Raises Membership Dues - Melville and Mische Speak in Harrisburg - Iraq Veteran at Northampton Community College - The Struggle Shared - Bits & Pieces - Nuclear Nugget - Listen to Dr. Bach.

Late October 2007: Raed Jarrar: Crisis in Iraq: Politics, Oil, and Refugees - Proposal to Raise LEPOCO Membership Dues - A September of Protest - 2007 Bike/Walkathon: The Final Report - Popcorn & Politics - Join Us at Action Meetings - Nuclear Nugget Action Alert - A Picnic of Food, Games, Music & Fun - Eyes Wide Open - Acts to Support American Bar Association Report - Nuclear Nugget II - Veterans for Peace at the Great Allentown Fair - 40 Years of Occupation: Assessing the Prospects for Peace - Take a Stand - The Struggle Shared - Bits & Pieces.

Late September 2007: Ending the War - Raed Jarrar to Speak Oct. 15.

August-September 2007: Iraq Summer - Cindy Sheehan Inspires Valley's Peace Community - Eyes Wide Open Across PA - Veterans For Peace Active This Summer - Popcorn & Politics - A Nuclear Update - Hiroshima-Nagasaki 2007 - Town Meeting with the Senator - Peace Camp 2007 Was a Success! - United for Peace & Justice National Assembly - Nader Speaks to Greens in Reading - The Struggle Shared - Bits & Pieces.

June-July 2007: Its Not Over - A Nation Fleeing Itself - Youth Peacemaker Training: Youth Discussing Issues That Matter to Them - Snake Witness - Popcorn & Politics - Witnessing for Peace Camp - Sharing The Ground Truth - The Funny Fickle Turning Tides of Justice (???) - Nuclear Nugget for June/July - People Petitioned Representative Dent - Veterans Acting For Peace - Iraq Summer Has Arrived - United for Peace & Justice National Assembly - The Struggle Shared - The Fastest Growing Refugee Crisis in the World - Strategizing for Peace - Global Warming Activism in the Lehigh Valley - Francis Goldin Spoke in Support of Mumia Abu-Jamal - Bits & Pieces.

April 2007: Kathy Kelly Honors the Dreams of Other Lands - Declare Peace 14 Trial - Seeking Black & White Solidarity - Popcorn & Politics - Can You Join? - Art Contest Party - Nuclear Nugget for April - Protecting Student Rights - The True Duty of Patriots - Frida Berrigan's Visit - LEPOCO 2006 In Review - The Struggle Shared - Bits & Pieces.

March 2007: Other Lands Have Dreams - Have You Planted 10 Trees? - Acting to Protect Students - Popcorn & Politics - 2007 Steering Committee Nominations - Witnessing, Marching for Peace - Marching to Iraq Lobby Day: January 29 on Capitol Hill - Dual Escalations: Iraq & Iran - The Struggle Shared - LEPOCO Art Raffle 2007 - Nuclear Nugget for March - Bits & Pieces.

January-February 2007: Frida Berrigan to Speak on Nuclear Weapons and Guantanamo - Pennsylvania Delegation to Examine the Causes of Migration - Help End the Death Penalty - Exxon-Mobil and Global Warming - Popcorn & Politics - New Veterans for Peace Chapter Forming - Theater Party: "Iraq in Fragments" - Association of Students Advocating Peace (ASAP) - "We must find new ways to speak for peace" Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - The Struggle Shared - Looking Back at the Pilgrimage - Bits & Pieces.

December 2006: Unexpected Problems - Let's Tell Congress: Bring the Troops Home! - Election Reflections - Popcorn & Politics - Special Print Available - Counterman Released - Sister Helen Prejean Converses with 200 - Peace Pilgrims in 47th Year - Colombia Exhibition Closes - The Struggle Shared - Fort Benning At Last - Seeking a Just Foreign Policy in Iraq & Iran - Bits & Pieces.

November 2006: How to Stop Perpetual War for Peace? - Taking the Costs of War to the Door of Congress - Join Thousands Protesting the School of the Americas - Opening Eyes to Resistance Unarmed - November's Nuclear Nugget - Popcorn & Politics - Step Up! - Eyes Wide Open Touches Our Hearts - Renewable Energy Festival - The Struggle Shared - Transforming September 11th & Ourselves - Bits & Pieces.

October 2006: 128 Lives Lost - Bringing the Cost of War to the Local Door of Congress - The Phonathon Cometh - Sr. Prejean to Speak Nov. 1st - Popcorn & Politics - Candidates' Nights - LOOK UP! - The Santorum 14 - Dent 9 Update - The Struggle Shared - Be All You Can Be: Stop JROTC - "Resistance Unarmed" Speaker - LEPOCO Yard Sale: Part II - Bits & Pieces.

September 2006: Resistance Unarmed - Hiroshima Remembrance - Peace Picnic - Popcorn & Politics - LEPOCO Yard Sale - Dent 9 Get Steep Fine - Time to Declare Peace - Eyes Wide Open Across PA - Securing the Realm - A Hidden Prison Nation - A Thank You & A Welcome - Rally to Defend Constitution - JROTC Still an Issue in Easton - Responses to War - Peace Camp 2006 - The Struggle Shared - Financial Report 2005 - Bits & Pieces.

June-July 2006: Scott Ritter & Ray McGovern to Speak Here! - Peace Campers Still Needed - JROTC Takes Off Again - Bike/Walkathon Sets Record - Bring the PA Guard Home - Popcorn & Politics - Thousands March in Support of Cuba and Venezuela - Visualizing the Human Cost of War: "Eyes Wide Open" - Meeting Dent on Colombia - Joe DeRaymond & Prison - Barbara Lloyd Nonviolent Resistance Fund - Dent Nine Update - The Resurrection of the Religious Left - Activists: Relax - The Struggle Shared - Voting Integrity Campaign - Bits & Pieces.

May 2006: Join the Fun-Filled LEPOCO Bike/Walkathon - Looking Forward to Peace Camp 2006 - Joe DeRaymond: Witnessing for Peace from Prison (Four Weeks & Counting) - Iran in the Cross Hairs - Potluck/Popcorn & Politics - Dent 9 Update - Michael Berg & Michael Hoffman Speak Against the War - Doug Rokke Inspires Many - Being Peace in NYC - A Reflection on the Thursday Vigil - Youth Peacemaker Training - The Struggle Shared - Rally to Stop Genocide in Darfur - Ellsberg's Call to Action - Bits & Pieces.

April 2006: Doug Rokke to Speak on Depleted Uranium Dangers - March for Peace in New York on April 29 - Ray Krone's Story Brought to Local Schools - Department of Peace - Youth Peacemaker Training 2006 - Joe DeRaymond to Begin Three Month Prison Term - Join Us on the "Paths to Peace" this July - Noam Chomsky in Bethlehem - An Evening with Two Michaels Committed to Ending This War - Popcorn & Politics - A LEPOCO Celebration! - Does JROTC Belong in Our High Schools? - War Hurts Us All! End the U.S. Occupation of Iraq! - The Struggle Shared - Bits & Pieces.

February 2006: Peace Activism in a Time of Imperial Ambition - Death Penalty News - LEPOCO Art Raffle 2006 - Potluck/Popcorn & Politics - I May Not Get There With You - Gandhian Legacy Tour: One Year Later - In Tribute: Joe DeRaymond - We Shall Not Be Moved - LEPOCO Steering Committee Nominations - The Struggle Shared - Bits & Pieces.

January 2006: Joe DeRaymond Among 40 Arrested at School of the Americas Protest - Dr. Martin Luther Kind, Jr. Birthday Celebration - Theater Party! - Potluck/Popcorn & Politics - Annual Meeting to Recall Forty Years of Peacemaking - A National Call for Nonviolent Resistance - Ray Krone to Speak Locally - Youth and Militarism Update - Bring the Guard Home! - Taking it to the Courts - 46 Years of Walking for Peace - The Struggle Shared - Remembering Arlene Wallach - Bits & Pieces.

November-December 2005: White House 300+ Update - Remembering the 2000 & 30,000+ to Say "Stop the War" - Renato Arieza and the Peace Communities of Columbia - Close SOA/WHINSEC - Steering Committee Changes - Potluck & Politics - Counter-Recruitment Leafletters - Costumed Leafletters - Phonathon Thanks - In the Belly of Jonah and St. Patrick - The Stuggle Shared - Summer in Botswana - High School Students Protest - Bits & Pieces.

October 2005: Peace Community Leader from Columbia to Speak Here - Mass Demonstration at Ft. Benning - Nonviolence Training Builds Counter-Recruitment Team! - Popcorn & Politics - Annual Phonathon - Death Penalty Talk - Counter-Recruitment Talk - School of the Americas Program - Craft Fair - Two Green Thumbs Up - Come Out of Empire - God Erupting on 9/24 - Other Words About the War - The Struggle Shared - The Crisis in Haiti - Bits & Pieces.

September 2005: Coming to South Bethlehem: LEPOCO's Annual Yard Sale - The Nevada Desert Protest - Popcorn & Politics: October 7 - Counter-Recruiters Active - Meeting with Representative Dent - The Hurricane: A Few Responses - Shadows on the Rock: August 4 - The Nuclear Cafe - Peace Camp 2005 - The Struggle Shared - Mayors for Peace Visits - Bits & Pieces.

July-August 2005: Hiroshima-Nagasaki Remembered After 60 Years - Coalition Mobilizes Against the USA PATRIOT Act - Americas Solidarity Group Has Active Spring & Summer - Help Expand Counter-Recruitment Effort - Help Students "Opt Out" - Gandhian Legacy Tour: Part Two - The Struggle Shared - Anger's Prison - Bits & Pieces.

June 2005: Peace Camp: Planning & Recruiting Underway - Potluck/Popcorn & Politics - Military Resisters and "I Will Not Kill" - Youth Peacemaker Training Report - Gandhian Legacy Tour: Part One - Preserving Checks and Balances: The Future of the USA PATRIOT Act - The Horror in Haiti - Christian Peacemaker Team Reports from Palestine & Iraq - The Struggle Shared - Biking and Walking on June 4th - Bits & Pieces.

May 2005: Counting the Cost in Iraq - Marx in Strong Demand - Some Briefs... - Peace Camp 2005 - Potluck/Popcorn & Politics - BikeWalkathon: June 4 - Peace, Justice, Inspiration, and Dance at April 9th Conference - Paul Robeson Celebrated at Lafayette - Revisiting the Nuclear Weapons Issue - Land Use Draws Attention - Nonviolence in the Age of Terrorism - Sunburned, Footsore, and Empowered! - Don't We Have a Right to Vote? - The Struggle Shared - Clergy & Laity Concerned Gather in New York City - Bits & Pieces.

March-April 2005: Witnessing for Peace on March 19th - 2005 Annual Dinner - Peace Conference April 9th - Popcorn & Politics - Youth Peace Conference - LEPOCO Theatre Party: Working - Get Your Peace Tax Return for 2004 - Taking the AntiWar Movement to a New Level - Highlights of 2004 - Will U.S. Help Protect Peace Communities? - The Struggle Shared - Colombian Civil Society Leaders Speak in Bally - Bits & Pieces.

February-March 2005: Breaking the Cycle of Violence - LEPOCO Art Raffle 2005 - Oral History Project on LEPOCO's 40th Anniversary - Inauguration Day 2005 - A Memorial - Steering Committee Nominees 2005 - Bits & Pieces - Popcorn & Politics.

January 2005: The King Peace Witness - Bill of Rights Defense Action in Bethlehem - Michael Hoffman of Iraq Veterans Against the War at Emmaus High School - Ways to Protest the Inaugural - Popcorn & Politics First Friday Film - Responses to the Tsunami - Two Minutes for Peace Pledge - We Are the Leaders We Have Been Waiting For - Dr. Helen Caldicott Speaks in Quakertown - Honoring Martin Luther King and Learning from the Dream - LEPOCO Honored by NAACP - Report from Conference on Gandhian Nonviolence - The Struggle Shared - Huge Increase in Size of November SOA/WHINSEC Protest at Fort Benning - Post Election Discussion - Bits & Pieces.

December 2004: A Reprieve For Now - Two Minutes for Peace - Visiting Colombia Part III - Potluck & Politics on Haiti - Bill of Rights Day - NAACP Acknowledgement - Local Alternative Media - 40th Anniversary March - LEPOCO to Commemorate 40 Years of Working for Peace and Justice - Post Election Discussion - Media Conference Depresses & Inspires - The Struggle Shared - Women in Black - The War Continues - Prisoners for Peace - Bits & Pieces.

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