Eesha Williams's Blog, page 164
September 15, 2012
Photos: Kayak, Canoe Protest at Valley Nuke
These photos show protesters on the Connecticut river near the Vermont Yankee nuclear reactor on September 15. The sign in the first photo says, "Shut VY down." The sign in the third photo says, "No place for nuke waste." To enlarge a photo, click on it, then scroll down and click, "See full size image."
The protest was organized by www.SAGEalliance.net and www.NukeBusters.org. photos by Eesha Williams
September 10, 2012
Oliver Mtukudzi Concert Will Be in Northampton
Oliver Mtukudzi and his band will perform a public concert at the Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton on January 13 at 7 p.m. He is from Zimbabwe, in southern Africa. You can hear one of his songs at:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rn5nEKvr6aU
Concord Music Group (CMG) Corporation has a web page about Mtukudzi:
www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/oliver-mtukudzi/
Brattleboro Grocery Workers Are Forming a Union
Workers at the Brattleboro Food Co-op are organizing a union. The workers were set to ask the co-op’s board of directors to recognize the union at the board’s evening meeting on September 10.
“I support the union,” Hannah Aleshnick told the Valley Post. She works at the co-op. “Most of my co-workers support the union,” she said.
The workers joined the United Food and Commercial Workers union Local 1459 www.ufcw1459.com.
Brattleboro Grocery Workers Form a Union
Workers at the Brattleboro Food Co-op have organized a union. The workers were set to ask the co-op’s board of directors to recognize the union at the board’s evening meeting on September 10.
“I support the union,” Hannah Aleshnick told the Valley Post. She works at the co-op. “Most of my co-workers support the union,” she said.
The workers joined the United Food and Commercial Workers union Local 1459 www.ufcw1459.com.
September 8, 2012
Oliver Mtukudzi Concert Will Be in Northampton
Oliver Mtukudzi and his band will perform a public concert at the Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton on January 13 at 7 p.m. He is from Zimbabwe, in southern Africa. You can hear one of his songs at:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rn5nEKvr6aU
Concord Music Group (CMG) Corporation has a web page about Mtukudzi:
www.concordmusicgroup.com/artists/oliver-mtukudzi/
Garland Jeffreys Will Play in Northampton Sept. 14
Rock and roll musician Garland Jeffreys will perform a public concert at the Iron Horse Music Hall in Northampton on September 14 at 7 p.m. In the past year, his newest album has received positive reviews from the New Yorker magazine and NPR's "Fresh Air with Terry Gross." You can hear free samples of his music at:
www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Ddigital-music&field-k...
