THANK YOU! DJPC’s HOLIDAY PARTY last Friday, December 12th, was great fun, with great food, and great music, and great company! Special THANKS to Denys Vigil for leading us in lively music! Thanks also to those who brought food and wine, and to those who helped set up and clean … Continue reading Thanks for the Holiday Party!
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DJPC HOLIDAY PARTY!
YOU ARE INVITED! DJPC HOLIDAY PARTY Friday, December 12, 2014 6:30 – 9:00 PM at DJPC in Highlands United Methodist Church Hall 3131 Osceola, Denver, CO Bring a dish! Bring a drink! … Continue reading DJPC HOLIDAY PARTY!
Giving Thanks for All of You!
AWARDS NIGHT and SILENT AUCTION Saturday, Nov. 8, 2014
BUILD FOR PEACE, Saturday, Oct. 18th
DJPC BUILD FOR PEACE CALLING FOR “BUILDERS” Saturday, Oct. 18th, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM We will be doing manual work (such as painting, repairs, etc.) for The Family Tree (http://www.thefamilytree.org/) who provide services to overcome child abuse, domestic violence and homelessness. Requirements for being a “builder for peace” are: 1. You must … Continue reading BUILD FOR PEACE, Saturday, Oct. 18th
October 16th Salon: PERU IN PERIL
October Salon Discussion Series 2014. Peru in Peril by the Peru Delegation (Jane Covode, Lynn Holland, Steve Piper, Kathryn Rodriguez, and Jerry Stookey ) The Peru delegation went to Cajamarca in July 2014 to witness firsthand the human rights abuses surrounding Newmont’s proposed Conga Mine. The Chaupe Family of Celendin, Peru Thursday, October. 16, … Continue reading October 16th Salon: PERU IN PERIL
September 18th Salon on Central America
DJPC September Salon Discussion Series Elite Politics and Class Conflict in Central America. by Dr. Aaron Schneider Dr.Schneider is the Leo Block Chair at the Korbel Institute of International Studies at the University of Denver. He is the author of “State-building and Tax Regimes in Central America” focused on the way in which insertion … Continue reading September 18th Salon on Central America
Documentary Salon: “Thirst”
DJPC’s 2014 Summer Salon Series presents the documentary film: THIRST directed by Alan Snitow and Deborah Kaufman. 62 minutes THIRST takes a piercing look at the global corporate drive to control and profit from our water…from bottles to tap. Don’t take water for granted! it is a dwindling natural resource: the Blue Gold of … Continue reading Documentary Salon: “Thirst”
Global Day of Action Against Open-Pit Mining, July 22nd
GLOBAL DAY OF ACTION AGAINST OPEN-PIT MINING JULY 22, 2014 Members of the Denver Justice & Peace Committee’s MineWatch group at Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine Company in Colorado, a subsidiary of AngloGold, Ashanti Corporation. Denver Justice & Peace Committee,which opposes Newmont Mining Corporation’s open-pit,cyanide heap-leaching, gold mining in Cajamarca, Peru in solidarity with … Continue reading Global Day of Action Against Open-Pit Mining, July 22nd
Documentary Salon: “Chasing Ice”
DJPC’s 2013 Summer Salon Series Documentary screening and discussion of: CHASING ICE is the intense story by environmental photographer, James Balog, documenting for National Geographic the world’s changing glaciers. over a multi-year recording period. Thursday, July 17th 2014 7:00 – 9:00 PM at Highlands United Methodist Church 3131 Osceola Street Northwest Denver free parking in … Continue reading Documentary Salon: “Chasing Ice”