Post by AuntieSocial on Nov 26, 2003 22:06:53 GMT -5
From the American Atheists AANEWS
President George Bush is coming to East Hanover (Whippany), NJ this Monday, December 1 for a $2,000/person fundraiser. Many groups will be speaking out -- and American Atheists will be hosting a demonstration contingent to voice our opposition to the federal faith-based initiative.
Even though Bush supporters can shove out $2,000 for a lunch, and the churches have special privileges and tax exemptions, the White House wants US to pay for religion-based social programs. AMERICAN ATHEISTS
says: "No Way!"
Join us this Monday, December 1, 2003 outside the Hanover Marriott hotel beginning at 3:30 as we protest George Bush's federal faith-based "religion tax"! Look for American Atheists signs and banners..
WHAT: American Atheists protest against the faith-based initiative at Bush fundraising appearance.
WHEN: This Monday, December 1, 2003 from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
WHERE: Across from the Hanover Marriott, 1401 Route 10 East, Whippany, NJ 07981
MORE INFO: www.atheists.org/action/alert-26-nov-2003.html or contact ej@atheists.org
AMERICAN ATHEISTS is a nationwide movement that defends civil rights for nonbelievers; works for the total separation of church and state; and addresses issues of First Amendment public policy.
SEND A MESSAGE TO GEORGE BUSH
THIS MONDAY, DEC. 1 -- EAST HANOVER, NJ
THEIR RELIGION -- OUR MONEY -- NO WAY!
President George Bush is coming to East Hanover (Whippany), NJ this Monday, December 1 for a $2,000/person fundraiser. Many groups will be speaking out -- and American Atheists will be hosting a demonstration contingent to voice our opposition to the federal faith-based initiative.
Even though Bush supporters can shove out $2,000 for a lunch, and the churches have special privileges and tax exemptions, the White House wants US to pay for religion-based social programs. AMERICAN ATHEISTS
says: "No Way!"
Join us this Monday, December 1, 2003 outside the Hanover Marriott hotel beginning at 3:30 as we protest George Bush's federal faith-based "religion tax"! Look for American Atheists signs and banners..
- DRESS APPROPRIATELY, for the cooler weather
- The Marriott is conveniently located off Route I-287 on Route 10.
- No parking is permitted at the Marriott Hotel or on Ridgedale Avenue. However, parking is allowed at the PNC Bank located at 2 Ridgedale Avenue. Once parked, you can walk on a pathway toward Route 10. Parking is also permitted along Wing Road. Please allow sufficient time to reach the demonstration site and find suitable parking. And watch this web site for updates.
- ENDORSE THE DEMONSTRATION! Even if you can't participate in our protest, show your support on this important issue! Visit www.atheists.org/action/alert-26-nov-2003.html
WHAT: American Atheists protest against the faith-based initiative at Bush fundraising appearance.
WHEN: This Monday, December 1, 2003 from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM
WHERE: Across from the Hanover Marriott, 1401 Route 10 East, Whippany, NJ 07981
MORE INFO: www.atheists.org/action/alert-26-nov-2003.html or contact ej@atheists.org
AMERICAN ATHEISTS is a nationwide movement that defends civil rights for nonbelievers; works for the total separation of church and state; and addresses issues of First Amendment public policy.