ONGOING: No On 745 Office, 524 Dexter Ave. N (btw. Denny & Mercer, 6 blocks east of Seattle Center), bus #5, 17, 26, 28. Volunteer to Stop I-745! Phonebanking every Tues., Wed. & Fri. 5:30-9 PM, Sat, 12-4 PM. Leaflet the Puyallup Fair, September 8-24. Info: sacha@no745.org or 206-343-4491 or www.no745.org.

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 13

7 PM, Pike Place Market. Greenpeace Teach-in on Genetically Engineered Salmon. Info: Wilson@sfo.greenpeace.org>Wilson@sfo.greenpeace.org.

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 14

6:30-8PM, UW, Parrington Hall, Rm. 108. Seattle Nader Coalition meeting. Info: 206-736-6807.

6:30 PM, Downtown Human Services Council, 115 Prefontaine Pl. S, near 3rd & Yesler. Work Party of the Joe Szwaya for Congress Campaign. Info: http://www.joeforcongress.org or 206-633-2464 or joeinfo@joeforcongress.org.

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 16

9AM-3:30PM, Downtown Human Services Council, 115 Prefontaine Pl. S, near 3rd & Yesler. o/a camp (ORGANIZE & ACT) workshops on direct action tactics. Info: 206-406-1333 seadantrainings@yahoo.com or http://www.geocities.com/seadantrainings/

6:30PM, University Temple United Methodist Church, 1415 NE 43rd. Concert benefit for the Safe Schools Coalition of WA. Info: robbiemac@waypoint.com or 206-323-1768x113.

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 17

4-6 PM, Nordic Heritage Museum, 3014 NW 67th, bus #17. Nelly Trocme Hewett speaks about her parents' role in the French resistance to the Nazi occupation. Also the film "Weapons of the Spirit." Info: info@wsherc.org or 206-441-5747.

5 PM potluck/meeting Woodland Park Presbyterian Church, 225 N 70th near Greenwood, bus #5. Dr. Dave Hall of Physicians for Social Responsibility, on "The Missing Piece in National Missile Defense." Info: 206-789-5565.

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 19

7 AM-8 PM, Washington State Primary Election.

6-10 PM, Seattle Center Flag Pavillion. Peace Day Seattle/United Nations Int'l Day of Peace. Info: 206-525-7818 or peaceday2000@yahoo.com or http://www.peacedayseattle.org.

7 PM, REI, 222 Yale Ave. Oppose Initiative 745 & the Sierra Club report on SUVs. Info: 206-729-1948 or tonyformo@jps.net.

7 PM, Independent Media Center, 1415 3rd Ave. (@ Pike St.). Monthly business meeting for Eat the State! How do we do it every other week? People like you! Info: 206-215-1156.

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 20

7:30-9 PM, Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N, NOW office, Rm. 220, bus #16. "Love Your Body Day/Stop the Tobacco Train, I Want to Get Off!" Info: 206-632-8547.

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 21

Before the City Council meeting, Municipal Bldg., 4th Ave. & James. Rally to End Racial Profiling. Info: 206-632-0662 x86 or delila@nwirp.org.

6:30-10 PM, Seattle. "African-Americans & Jews," a Seattle Urban Action School event. Info: http://www.urbanaction.org or 206-464-9129.

7PM, U Bookstore, 4326 Univ. Way NE. Reading by Jack Olsen, author of "Last Man Standing: the Tragedy and Triumph of Geronimo Pratt," on the Black Panther leader framed by the LAPD, released after 28 years of false imprisonment. Info: 206-634-3400.

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 23

Noon, Sylvester Park, Legion Way & Capital Blvd., Olympia. Leonard Peltier Clemency March/rally at the State Capital. Info: 253-593-9631 or NatAimer@aol.com or http://members.aol.com./TurquoisWm/JusticeforLeonardPeltier.html.

7 PM, Key Arena, Seattle Center. Ralph Nader speaks! Info: 206-329-2441 or http://www.votenader.org.

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 24

Seattle Center. Northwest AIDS Walk 2000. Info: 206-323-WALK or http://www.nwaids.org or volunteer@nwaids.org.

1:30 PM, start at St. Mark's Cathedral, 1245 10th Ave. E., bus #7. Cancel 3rd World Debt Now! Rally/walk to the federal building, 2nd & Marion; 4:30 Human Chain. Info: Jubilee 2000 Northwest Coalition 206-323-0300x337.

7 PM, Kane Hall room 120, UW. Denis Halliday speaks against Iraqi sanctions. Halliday resigned as the U.S. humanitarian aid coordinator in Iraq. Info: 206-789-5565 or http://www.scn.org/ccpi.

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 25

7:30-9 PM, Peace Cafe, 5828 Roosevelt NE (just south of Ravenna Blvd.), bus #66. Espresso, pastries and politics. Benefits Freeze Education Fund. Info: 206-529-8081 or http:www.peaceaction.gen.wa.

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 26

Through Fri. Sept. 29, Praha, Czech Republic. World Bank/IMF 55th annual meeting. Info on worldwide civil disobedience actions: http://www.x21.org/s26/.

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 29

& Sat. Sept. 30, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 1634 - 19th Ave., bus #11, 12. "Voices for Healthy Environment & Communities"; toxic waste exposure, air and water quality, asthma, pesticides, etc. Info: 206-616-2643 or naomis@u.washington.edu or http://depts.washington.edu/townmeet/.

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 30

Noon-5 PM, Volunteer Park Amphitheater, bus #12. "My Voice, My Choice" for youth, with Washington NARAL (National Abortion Rights Action League). Info: dawnmerydith@wanaral.org or 206-624-1990.

7 PM, Museum of History and Industry, 2700 14th Ave. E., bus #43, 48. ^ÓA Sense of Wonder,^Ô tribute to environmentalist Rachel Carson. Info: 206-632-2426.

7:30 PM, Bainbridge Playhouse, Bainbridge Isl. Bluegrass/Folk concert with John McEuen and Jimmy Ibbotson, formerly of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band. Benefits PeaceTrees Vietnam. Info: 206-842-2521.

For an excellent and much, much longer compilation of upcoming and ongoing progressive events in Seattle, check out Jean Buskin's Peace Calendar: http://www.scn.org/activism/calendar/ or e-mail her at bb369@scn.org.