Citizen’s Alert

Fri., Nov. 17

Office Warming: PUEBLO holds an office warming party in the new
downtown digs. 5-8pm. 114 E. Haley, Ste. E. Call 882-2484.

Women & Art: Five MFA students at UCSB discuss how they make
art in a forum presented by the university’s Women’s Center. 4pm.
McCune Room, HSSB 6020, UCSB. Call 893-3778.

Ellwood Development: The California Coastal Commission votes on
whether to approve a 323-unit housing development on the Ellwood
Bluffs. The Surfrider Foundation encourages concerned citizens to
contact the CCC to voice opinions on the matter. Call (714)
698-1234.

Sat., Nov. 18

Peace March: Gathering to celebrate diversity and peace
featuring Ron Paris, David Krieger, and Das Williams. 1pm Gather at
the corner of Anapamu and Garden streets.

McCarthy & Bush: Robert Meeropol, son of Ethel and Julius
Rosenberg, gives a speech examining the current political climate
and the relevance of his parents’ case today. 9pm. Congregation
B’Nai B’rith, 1000 San Antonio Creek Rd. On Mon., Nov. 20, Meeropol
will deliver an address at 1pm in the Sociology Conference Room,
Ellison Hall, UCSB. Call 964-7869 for the B’Nai B’rith event, and
email Schneider@soc.ucsb.edu for the
UCSB event.

Ongoing

Global News: Tune into Third World News Review, featuring
stories related to events and issues in the Third World, Mondays
from 7-8pm. Public access station, Channel 17.

Holiday Gift Drive: Peoples’ Self-Help Housing invites local
residents and corporations to drop off new, unwrapped toys,
purchase gift cards for shoes at Payless ShoeSource, or make
financial donations that will be turned into gift cards, all to
benefit hundreds of children residing at Peoples’ Self-Help Housing
affordable rental apartments in S.B. and Goleta. Call 687-3322 or
email surfmedia.com for
more.