Heartland Freepers, scramble for intercept! Events are listed by state below. Hose these weasels!
City: Boise
Date: 4/9
Time: 3:00PM-7:00PM
Location: Julia Davis Park
Event Details: March from Julia Davis Park to the Capitol - wear white & carry American flags
Contact Name: Leo Morales - Idaho Community Action Network (ICAN)
Contact Phone: 208-385-9146
Contact Email: icanleo@cableone.net
Illinois
City: Chicago
Date: 4/10
Time: 6:30
Location: Truman College, 1145 W Wilson Avenue
Event Details: Chicago Event Rep. Luis Gutierrez and ICIRR will host community meeting on next steps for immigration reform and a call to action.
Contact Name: Mehrdad Azemun - Illinois Coalition on Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR)
Contact Phone: 312-332-7360 x 14
Contact Email: mazemun@icirr.org
City: Chicago
Date: 4/10
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Rep. Lipinski's office (6245 Archer Ave.)
Event Details: Fight for Civil Rights of Immigrants Vigil
Contact Name: Claudia Marchan - Pilsen Neighbors Community Council
Contact Phone: 312-666-2663 x 221
Contact Email: cmarchan@sbcglobal.net
City: Schaumburg
Date: 4/10
Time: 11:00AM
Location: Office of Rep. Melissa Bean (1430 Meacham Road, Schaumburg, IL 60173)
Event Details: Peaceful Demonstration to urge Rep. Bean to reverse her anti-immigrant position in Congress. In December, 2005 Rep. Bean voted in favor of one of the most inhumane bills on immigration ever to pass Congress. We are asking her to listen to her constituents and do the right thing!
Contact Name: Adriana Cardona
Contact Phone: 312-629-9580 (office) or 515-314-5942 (cell)
Contact Email: adrianac.ihc@earthlink.net
City: Urbana-Champaign
Date: 4/10
Time: 11:00 am meet at the corner of Neil & Green. Rally at Noon on the Quad
Location: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Event Details: Wear white to show your support and join us for a march and rally!
Contact Name: Erendira Rendon
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: erendo2@uiuc.edu or mora@uiuc.edu
City: Indianapolis
Date: 4/10
Time: 5:00PM
Location: St. Mary's Catholic Church, 317 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis, IN
Event Details: We Are All Immigrants - please wear white
Contact Name: Charity Hilton - Accion Latina
Contact Phone: 317-917-8922
Contact Email: caridad722@sbcglobal.net
City: Des Moines
Date: 4/9
Time: 1:00PM
Location: Nollen Plaza (Grand Ave. & 3rd Ave.)
Event Details: UDSI - United for the Dignity & Safety of Immigrants – rally
Contact Name: Sandra Sanchez - AFSC Immigrants Voice Project and Alex Orozco -Iowa NAHT
Contact Phone: 515-274-4851x14 (Sandra) or 515-245-2920 (Alex)
Contact Email: ssanchez@afsc.org (Sandra) or alexo@iowanaht.org (Alex)
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Kansas
City: Dodge City
Date: 4/10
Time: 10:00AM
Location: Wright Park
Event Details: Peaceful march from Wright Park to Senator Roberts' office. Please wear white to show that we are united.
Contact Name: Jesse Garcia
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: garciajesse@hotmail.com
City: Garden City
Date: 4/10
Time: 9:00AM
Location: Stevens Park
Event Details: March and rally
Contact Name: Tyson Workers' Council Union-USW and Hispanos Unidos Southwest Chapter
Contact Phone: 620-260-9017
Contact Email: TBD
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City: Lawrence
Date: 4/10
Time: 7:30PM
Location: St. John's Catholic Church (1208 Kentucky St.)
Event Details:Lawrence Rally and Vigil for National Day of Action for Immigrant Reform
Contact: Name: TBD
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: TBD
City: Lawrence
Date: 4/10
Time: 11:45AM and 12:10PM
Location: University of Kansas
Event Details: Walkout & rally at Wescoe Beach
Contact: Name: TBD
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: TBD
City: Wichita
Date: TBD
Time: 4:00PM
Location: City Hall
Event Details: Rally
Contact Name: Jaya Esocbar - Hispanos Unidos
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: jescobar@WKSCatholicCharities.org
City: Wichita
Date: 4/10
Time: 6:30PM
Location: Wichita State University
Event Details: Immigration Issues: A Public Forum Helping Inform Wichita immediately followed by a "Shine the Light" Vigil that includes song and prayer led by Rev. Martha Sanchez WSU Campus Minister (bring your flashlights!)
Contact Name: Jaya Escobar, Veronica Triana, Horace Santry – MANAdeWichita
Contact Phone: (Escobar 316-708-3526) (Triana 316-393-7422) (Santry 316-263-5886 or 316-761-7158)
Contact Email: jjescoba@hotmail.com
City: Ann Arbor
Date: 4/10
Time: 11:00AM-Noon
Location: Steps of the Graduate Library at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Event Details: Rally for Immigrant Justice
Contact Name: Antonio Martinez
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: antoniom@umich.edu
City: Ann Arbor
Date: 4/10
Time: 5:00PM
Location: Michigan Union
Event Details: Rally for Immigrant Justice
Contact Name: Antonio Martinez
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: antoniom@umich.edu
City: Detroit
Date: 4/9
Time: 7:00
Location: Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 1721 Junction Street
Event Details: Prayer service and action rally
Contact Name: Juan Escareno - MOSES
Contact Phone: 313-962-5290 x 20
Contact Email: juanescareno@mosesmi.org
City: St. Paul/ Minneapolis
Date: 4/9
Time: 2:30PM
Location: Saint Paul Cathedral to the State Capitol (239 Selby Avenue)
Event Details: "March for Immigration with Dignity"
Contact Name: Jill Westfall - Alliance for Fair and Federal Immigration Reform in Minnesota (AFFIRM) and Jaqueline Belzer - ISIAIH
Contact Phone: 612-291-4542 (AFFIRM) or 612-703-4752 (ISIAIH)
Contact Email: ccvcosj@archspm.org (AFFIRM) or belzer61@msn.com (ISIAIH)
City: St. Paul
Date: 4/10
Time: 8:30AM-4:00PM
Location: Christ Lutheran Church (105 West University Ave.)
Event Details: Immigrant Day at the St. Paul Capitol
Contact: Name: Jill Westfall - Alliance for Fair and Federal Immigration Reform in Minnesota (AFFIRM) and Minnesota Immigrant Freedom Network (MIFN)
Contact Phone: 612-291-4542 (AFFIRM) or 651-287-0660 (MIFN)
Contact Email: ccvcosj@archspm.org (AFFIRM) or freedomnetwork@gmail.com (MIFN)
City: Kansas City
Date: 4/10
Time: 5:00-6:30
Location: ILUS Davis Park
Event Details: National Day of Action for Immigration Reform – rally
Contact Name: Melinda Lewis - El Centro
Contact Phone: 913-677-0100 x 119
Contact Email: mlewis@elcentroinc.com
City: St. Louis
Date: 4/9
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Kiener Plaza to Old Court House
Event Details: "Standing Up For The American Dream" - march
Contact Name: Katie Jansen - MCU
Contact Phone: 314-249-9637
Contact Email: kjansen@mcustl.org
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City: Omaha
Date: 4/10
Time: 10:00AM
Location: Heartland of America Park (10 & Farnam)
Event Details: Rally - Advocating for JUST Immigration Reform
Contact Name: Darcy Tromanhauser - Nebraska Appleseed
Contact Phone: 402-438-8853
Contact Email: dtromanhauser@neappleseed.org
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City: Schuyler
Date: 4/9
Time: 1:00PM
Location: South Park
Event Details: March
Contact Name: John Jackson III
Contact Phone: 402-352-3745
Contact Email: osteo3456@hotmail.com
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City: Cincinnati
Date: 4/10
Time: 7:00PM
Location: Miami of Ohio University, Hamilton Campus (1601 University Blvd. - Wilks Conference Center, Conference room A & B)
Event Details: "The Current Climate on Immigration" - Panel Discussion
Contact Name: Organizer - ACLU of Ohio
Contact Phone: 216-472-2200
Contact Email: contact@acluohio.org
City: Oklahoma City
Date: 4/1
Time: TBD
Location: South Steps of the Capitol
Event Details: Rally at the State Capitol
Contact Name: Rey Madrid - LULAC OK
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: rhmadrid@cox.net
No Events Scheduled at this Time
City: Amarillo
Date: 4/10
Time: 9:00AM
Location: Amarillo Civic Center
Event Details: Walk to City Hall, please try to wear a white shirt
Contact Name: Yazmin Flores
Contact Phone:TBD
Contact Email: Yazminflrs@yahoo.com
City: Austin
Date: 4/10
Time: 11:00-2:00 and 4:00
Location: University of Texas Campus from 11:00-2:00 and starting at the Capitol to the Governors Mansion onto Cornyn's Office 4:00
Event Details: National Day of Action for Immigrant Justice - student walkout and march
Contact Name: Emily Timm, Ana Yanez-Correa, Cristina Tzintzun
Contact Phone: 512-300-8011 (Emily) or 512-441-9512 x 109 (Ana) or 512- 474-0007 x 106
Contact Email: acorrea@criminaljusticecoalition.org (Ana) or cristina@equaljusticecenter.org (Cristina)
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City: Corpus Christi
Date: 4/10
Time: 6:00PM
Location: Memorial Coliseum
Event Details: The Corpus Christi March for Immigration with Dignity
Contact Name: Totsy Armadillo - LULAC
Contact Phone: 361-888-5154
Contact Email: lulaccouncil1@yahoo.com
City: Dallas
Date: 4/9
Time: 12:00PM
Location: Cathedral Guadalupe Church, 2215 Ross Ave., Downtown Dallas
Event Details: Mega March Demonstration protesting HR 4437 and "Not a Penny" Boycott of businesses. Please wear a white ribbon or shirt in support.
Contact Name: Jesse Diaz - LULAC
Contact Phone: 214-381-7777
Contact Email: diazjesse@aol.com
City: El Paso
Date: 4/10
Time: 10:00AM (Sunland Park City Hall), 12:30PM (Chamizal), 4:00PM (Plaza de los Lagartos)
Location:Central El Paso location at 12:30PM, Chamizal National Memorial Park. For Southern New Mexico gather at 10:00AM at Sunland Park, NM City Hall
Event Details: March, demonstration and rally
Contact Name: Fernando Garcia
Contact Phone: 915-577-0724
Contact Email: bordernet2001@yahoo.com
City: Houston
Date: 4/10
Time: 1:00
Location: Guadalupe Plaza, corner of Jensen and Navigation
Event Details: April 10th Coalition - march and rally at 3:30
Contact Name: Angela Mejia - LCLAA
Contact Phone: 832-524-6158
Contact Email: mexxia5@sbcglobal.net
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City: Houston
Date: 4/10
Time: 4:00PM
Location: Lee High School
Event Details:Protest Against HR 4437
Contact Name: Anita Wadhwa
Contact Phone: TBD
Contact Email: aquamarinated@yahoo.com
City: Houston
Date: 4/10
Time: 7:00PM-8:30PM
Location: University of St. Thomas, Student Life Mall - 3800 Montrose, Blvd.
Event Details:Please join the UST community as we gather in payer and contemplation to pray for the dignity of the human person and justice for all.
Contact Name: Emiliano Herrera III
Contact Phone: 832-647-2001
Contact Email: herrerem@stthom.edu or ortizd@stthom.edu
City: San Antonio
Date: 4/10
Time: 5:00PM
Location: Milam Park
Event Details: TBD
Contact Name: Elisa Gonzalez and Claudia Sanchez
Contact Phone: 210-602-1533 (Elisa) or 210-355-4050 (Claudia)
Contact Email: egonzalez@seiutx.org (Elisa) or orzeta_divinity@yahoo.com (Claudia)
City: San Antonio
Date: 4/10
Time: 12:00PM walkout, 2:00PM student rally
Location: Campus of the University of Texas-San Antonio - walkout, Milam Park - student rally
Event Details: Student walkout and rally
Contact Name: Bonita, Cristina, Beth, Veronica - Siempre United
Contact Phone:210-269-5595 (Bonita), 210-391-0962 (Cristina), 210-391-0962 (Beth), 210-625-0994 (Veronica)
Contact Email: siempreunited@yahoo.com
City: Tyler
Date: 4/10
Time: 8:00AM-11:00AM
Location: Super 1 on 271
Event Details: March
Contact Name: Jose Sanchez - Day Without An Immigrant
Contact Phone: 903-758-8700
Contact Email: jose@attorneysanchez.com
City: Salt Lake City
Date: 4/10
Time: 4:30PM-7:00PM
Location: City - County Building, 450 S. State St.
Event Details: National Day of Action on Immigrant Rights Unite rally, please bring your American flags
Contact Name: Michael Clara - Proyecto Latino de Utah & Utah Hispanic Legislative Task Force
Contact Phone: 521-3223
Contact Email: mcshalom@xmission.com
City: Milwaukee
Date: 4/9
Time: 6:30PM
Location: St. Patrick's Church, corner of 6th & Washington
Event Details:Candlelight vigil/ rally
Contact Name: David Liners - WISDOM/ Voces de la Frontera
Contact Phone: 414-831-2070
Contact Email: daidl_wisdom@sbcglobal.net
Sunday 9th Vigil (English)
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City: Milwaukee
Date: 4/10
Time: 2:00PM
Location: Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist (812 N. Jackson St.)
Event Details: Bishops, Religious Leaders to Speak Out on Immigration Reform - Press Conference
Contact: Name: Marcus White (Interfaith Conference) or David Liners (WISDOM/MICAH/ Interfaith Conference of Greater Milwaukee)
Contact Phone: 414-276-9050 (Marcus White) or 414-736-2090 (David Liners)
Contact Email: daidl_wisdom@sbcglobal.net
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