South Central Michigan Greens
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Calhoun, Hillsdale, and Jackson Counties Local
https://www.facebook.com/SCMiGreens/
People and planet over profit.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 11, 2020
**NOTE** corrected event link
For more information:
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Monika Dittmann Schwab, Local Contact/SCMiGreens
Moni.schwab@icloud.com
John Anthony La Pietra, Co-Founder/SCMiGreen
jalp5dai@catesby.org
South Central Michigan Greens to Meet February 15
1-3pm at Downtown Jackson Coffee Company
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The South Central Michigan Greens local will hold its monthly meeting
1-3pm on Saturday, February 15 at the downtown Jackson Coffee Company
(201 South Mechanic Street, Jackson):
http://www.experiencejackson.com/business/jackson-coffee-co.-downtown
The local will discuss formalizing endorsement of the Fair and Equal
Michigan ballot petition to extend equal protections against
discrimination to LGBTQ+ people statewide. Justice-system and prison
activists from Michigan Liberation have also been invited to attend.
Local co-founder John Anthony La Pietra will report on the agenda for
the GPMI Statewide Membership Meeting coming up March 7 at Community
Rebuilders, 1120 Monroe Ave NW in Grand Rapids. There, Greens from
across Michigan will get the chance to meet candidates running to be
nominated for President at the Green Party national convention next July
9-12 at Wayne State University in Detroit.
The February local meeting is an event on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/events/827376231020650/
The South Central Michigan Greens local serves Calhoun, Hillsdale, and
Jackson Counties. Anyone in the area who is interested in discussing
the Green Party's values and platform is welcome to attend either
meeting. For more details and news about the SCMiG local, please visit
its Facebook page:
https://www.facebook.com/SCMiGreens/
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The Four Pillars of GPMI:
Grassroots Democracy
Social Justice
Ecological Wisdom
Non-Violence
For our Ten Key Values, add:
Community-Based Economics
Decentralization
Feminism
Future Focus/Sustainability
Personal and Global Responsibility
Respect for Diversity
