Western Mass Regional Meeting At Mt. HolyokeCollege

Reporting from inside the meeting....

Amnesty Western Mass Regional Meeting

At Mt. HolyokeCollege

No required registration fee,

but the organizing committee will appreciate

free-will donations, according to your ability to donate

 

Pre-meeting coffee and bagel, and lunch are included

Date and Time: Saturday, October 26, 10 AM to 2 PM. (Try to arrive before 10 AM to register.)

Location: Kendade Building, the Atrium, Room is Cleveland L1 / L2.

Preliminary Agenda: Amnesty Northeast Regional Coordinator, Cynthia Gabriel, will give summaries of the fall-winter Amnesty program in the northeast. There will be workshop sessions on networking, outreach, coordinating with other Amnesty groups and other human rights groups, and more. There will be announcements and discussions of programs and activities of various college and community chapters. Members of Amnesty-Amherst-Group 128 will attend.

***There is good free bus service between the campuses. But if anyone needs other transportation, please let us know, we'll try to help. (spiegelman22@netzero.net / mohamedelgadi@yahoo.com )

 

If taking a campus bus:  At town center Common, bus turns onto Church St. (Church St. starts at route 116 at town center Common, so only one direction it can go). Get off at the first stop, at Gateway Road. Walk a short way on Gateway Rd., Kendade is on your right, just after the Carr building.

If driving:  From whatever direction you are coming, when you get to town center Common, turn onto Church St. (it starts at town center Common, and a church is at the corner of the street), then turn right onto Gateway Rd. There is some parking on the left side of Gateway Rd., across from Carr, Kendade, and Clapp buildings. There is also some parking on Church St., just before Gateway Rd.