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Friends,<div>We've just sent in our names/town and a contribution. Bruce makes an important point, that having a drone center in Maine is an issue that affects us all.</div><div>Please read the below message. Thank you, Judy and Peter Robbins<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Global Network" <<a href="mailto:globalnet@mindspring.com">globalnet@mindspring.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">September 30, 2009 10:12:28 AM EDT</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Global Network" <<a href="mailto:globalnet@mindspring.com">globalnet@mindspring.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Request for your support to stop drones</b></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" color="#000000" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">"Global Network" <<a href="mailto:globalnet@mindspring.com">globalnet@mindspring.com</a>></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Dear Fellow Maine activists:</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">PeaceWorks in Brunwick is now working hard to try to stop a plan to put an Unmanned Aerial Vehice (drone) flight test center at the Navy air station after it closes in 2011.</span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">These are the drones that are now flying over Iraq,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:country-region w:st="on">Afghanistan</st1:country-region><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Pakistan</st1:place></st1:country-region><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>firing missiles and killing hundreds of civilians.</span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">PeaceWorks is now in the process of collecting names and funds to put a full-page signature advertisement in an upcoming weekend edition of the local Times Record newspaper.</span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Because the state of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Maine</st1:place></st1:state><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>will be helping to fund the redevelopment effort at the base this is a statewide issue. It is our hope that you will agree to add your name to this signature ad and make a donation to PeaceWorks to help pay for it.</span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">We also hope that local peace groups throughout Maine will add their names to this signature ad as well.</span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">The price to be listed is up to $20 each, pay what you can afford. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Even if you can't afford to pay anything we'd like to have your name and town on the signature advert.</strong> Please let Selma Sternlieb know if we can add your name.... <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:ssternli@gwi.net">ssternli@gwi.net</a></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Send your check to PeaceWorks,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:address w:st="on"><st1:street w:st="on">PO Box 652</st1:street>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:city w:st="on">Brunswick</st1:city>,<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:state w:st="on">ME</st1:state><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><st1:postalcode w:st="on">04011</st1:postalcode></st1:address>. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>We need these in by Oct 10.</strong></span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">With your help we just might be able to put a snag in the plans for this drone zone test center.</span></font></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size: 12pt; ">Thanks.</span></font></p></div></div><div>Bruce K. Gagnon<br>Coordinator<br>Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space<br>PO Box 652<br>Brunswick, ME 04011<br>(207) 443-9502<br><a href="http://www.space4peace.org">http://www.space4peace.org</a><br><a href="mailto:globalnet@mindspring.com">globalnet@mindspring.com</a><br><a href="http://space4peace.blogspot.com">http://space4peace.blogspot.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>(Blog)<br></div></span></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>