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The Troops Out Now Headquarters is at:
39 West 14th Street, #206, NY, NY, 10011
212-633-6646
Email:info@troopsoutnow.org

The Troops Out Now Headquarters in WASHINGTON, DC is at:
Troops Out Now Coalition
c/o St. Stephens Church
1525 Newton St, NW, washington, DC
(corner of Newton St and 16th St)
202-232-0057
All day Thursday and Friday and Saturday morning Sept 22, 23 & 24 contact or stop by the Troops Out Now office in Washington, D.C.
See S24 Logistics Page for TONC's plans during the mobilization

Click on your area to see your local organizing center and transportation information! Don't see your area? Sign up here to become a local organizing center for September 24!

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Florida

Sarasota

New College Alliance for Peace
Little 5 Points Community Center
5700 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34243
Contact J. R. Lentini
Telephone: 770-846-0175
Email:sarasotabus@answercoalition.org
Sept 24 transportation details: We'll be arranging transportation to and from Washington DC. Email sarasotabus@answercoalition.org for further information.

Georgia

Atlanta

Atlanta International Action Center
Little 5 Points Community Center
1083 Austin Ave. NE, Rm. 203
Atlanta, GA 30306
Contact Dianne Mathiowetz
Telephone: 770-989-2536
Email:atlantaiac@aol.com
Bus to leave Friday night, Sept. 23 around 9pm, returning following the end of the march and rally (approximately 6pm Sat. Sept. 24.)

Round-trip bus fare -- $75-$80.

Click HERE to buy your ticket online, or call or email for details.

Local meeting details: The IAC meets every Sunday night at 7pm, Rm 203 of the Little 5 Points Community Center, 1083 Austin Ave. NE (corner of Euclid and Austin). Parking is available behind the building. Please use the rear entrance. Agenda items include mobilizing for Sept. 24 and other ongoing campaigns against racism and homelessness.

Cobb County

Citizens For Peace, Cobb County
87 Otis St.
Marietta, GA
Contact Tim Franzen
Telephone: 404-414-5521
Email:cobbpeace@comcast.net
Web:http://www.cobbforpeace.org
We have a 15 Passenger Van leaving Marietta Friday at 7pm on the 23rd and returning Sunday the 25th between 5 & 7pm. The cost is $65. per seat, scholarships are availible.

Iowa

Davenport

Progressive Action for the Common Good
http://www.newdemocracyrising.com
2703 Iowa Street
Davenport, IA
Contact Cathy Bolkom
Telephone: 563-326-6438
Email:cbarts4@aol.com
Transportation Details: - Contact for Details -//- TRANSPORTATION ORGANIZED TO: -//- Washington, DC

Kentucky

Louisville

Louisville Peace Action Community
http://www.louisvillepeace.org
P. O. Box 5481
Louisville, KY 40255-0481
Contact Nancy Jakubiak
Telephone: 812-280-9034
Email:infonancyjak@hotmail.com
Bus fare - $100.00 -//- Leave Louisville Executive West Hotel 6:30 p.m., Sept 23 -//- Depart D.C. right after demo, arrive Louisville early sunday morning -//- e-mail nancyjak@hotmail.com for info/sign up or call (812) 280-9034)

Louisiana

Louisiana Activist Network
http://www.newdemocracyrising.com
943 Ellis Street
Franklinton, LA 70438
Contact Buddy Spell
Telephone: 985-795-9500
Email:info@newdemocracyrising.com
PEACE TRAIN - Join the Louisiana Activist Network as we take the struggle to the heart of the war machine, Washington, D.C. Network, socialize, and celebrate with others committed to the movement as we roll towards the mass rally set for Saturday, September 24th. We are planning to provide social activities, forums and workshops during the trip.
See website for train schedule and reservation information.

Maine

Waterville
Maine Students for Peace
347-804-6504
cedowns@colby.edu
We're organizing bus transporation- all in the area are welcome to come!!!We'll meet outside the Pugh Center at Colby. please email cedowns@colby.edu if you are interested in attending
Address: Colby College, 7116 Mayflower Hill, Waterville, Me. 04901

Maryland

Baltimore
Baltimore Million Worker March
410-235-7040
APCBaltimore@pipeline.com
click HERE to buy bus seats online now! or
Call or email to reserve bus seats
Address: 426 E 31st St., Baltimore, 21218

Massachusetts

Boston
IAC Boston
617-522-6626
iacboston@iacboston.org
www.iacboston.org
Weekly meetings: 6:30 p.m., Tuesdays
Location: 284 Amory St., Boston, MA
Buy your ticket online or Reserve your bus seat today - http://www.iacboston.org/s24.html
Tickets are $50 +$5 suggested donation to help those who can't afford the cost of a ticket.

Western Massachussetts
Western Mass International Action Center
Contact: Bryan Pfeifer
Phone:413-896-5219
Email:wmassiac@hotmail.com
Call or email for bus details!

Michigan

Detroit
Michigan Emergency Committee Against War & Injustice
Contact: David Sole
313-680-5508
sole@dwsd.org
www.mecawi.org
Sept 24 transportation details: Buses from Detroit and Ann Arbor. $75 per seat. Leaves 9 PM Friday Sept.23. Back by 6 AM Sunday Sept 25. Make checks to MECAWI and send to 5922 Second Ave., Detroit MI 48202. Indicate whether payment is for Ann Arbor or Detroit. Include your phone number and email address. Reduced fare may be available for those in need. Donations welcome to help others go.
Weekly meetings: Every Wednesday at 7 PM at 5920 Second Ave, Detroit (cross street Antoinette).

Minnesota

Minneapolis
Anti-War Committee
Contact: Tracy Molm or Anh Pham
612-379-3899
bus@antiwarcommittee.org
www.antiwarcommittee.org
Bus departing Minneapolis the morning of Friday 9/23 and returning the evening of Sunday 9/25. $125 per seat, scholarships available.
Weekly meetings: Every Thursday at 7pm at 1313 5th St SE, Room 102A, Minneapolis, MN

Mississippi

Gulfport
South MS United for Peace
Contact: Glen Sandberg
228-697-5195
2514 19th Avenue
Gulfport, MS
glens@ieee.org
http://www.united4peace.org
Leave early Friday morning 23 Sep 05, pickups in Moss Point MS, Mobile AL, Montgomery AL, Birmingham AL, Chattanooga TN, then overnight to DC. Reboard 8pm Saturday 24 Sep 05, overnight on bus, dropoffs Sunday 25 Sep 05. Carpools from Slidell LA, Fairhope AL, Tuscaloosa AL to/from pickup points.
Local meeting details: Send us your e-mail address and you can be on our South Mississippi United for Peace list for more information as it becomes available.

New Jersey

Central New Jersey
Central New Jersey for Peace and Justice
info@njpeace.org
Meetings 1st, 2nd and 3rd Thursdays of every month at Unitarian Community Center,
1475 W. Front St., Lincroft, 6:30 PM
Bus to Washington D.C. Sept. 24: Lvs. from Monmouth Rest Area on Garden St. Parkway, between exits 98 and 100. Free parking Bus lvs. at 6:45 A.M., returns abt. 8:30 at night. $35 per seat. Send checks ASAP to Central NJ Coalition for Peace and Justice, Box 6571, Fair Haven, NJ 07704. Questions to Rob at 732-747-3828.
Local meeting details: Every 2nd thursday 6:45 p.m. in Wayne at Panera on rte. 23 south. For details & directions/map see http://impeachbush.meetup.com/77/

Hackensack & North Jersey
NJ Independents
http://www.njind.org
PO Box 86
Hackensack, NJ 07602
Contact S Cooper
Telephone: 201-487-3748
Email:nji_1@netzero.com
Leaving 4:45 AM Saturday September 24, 2005. Pickups in Hackensack (Essex St train station), Newark (west side of Penn Station) and New Brunswick, (Rutgers University Student Center on College Ave). Returning late same day. Please call or email for rates and information.
Local meeting details: Please call for local actions leading up to Sept 24, 2005.

North Jersey/Patterson Area
Impeach Bush
http://impeachbush.meetup.com/77
hutchison1949@yahoo.com
Phone: 973.694.5035
Contact: Stuart Hutchinson
Bus for North Jersey/Paterson area -- leave William Paterson University at Wayne NJ -- Library Parking Lot at 5:30 a.m. -- board to return from DC to Wayne between 4-5:00 pm -- ETA at WPUNJ parking lot about 10 pm -- seats are $28.00 per seat, cash in advance - phone Hutch at 973.694.5035 - for details see message board at http://impeachbush.meetup.com/77

Jersey City
Jersey City Peace Movement jcpeacemovement@hotmail.com
201-222-3135
Contact Erik-Anders Nilsson, Narita Maraj or Diego Santos
Bus departs from Journal Square, near the fountain, Jersey City, N.J.
Price: $35

Click HERE to buy your ticket online, or
Call or email for details.

Action 21
Phone: 201-200-5506
Fax: 201-200-5576
Contact Narciso Castillo

Teaneck
Teaneck Peace and Justice Coalition
http://www.teaneckpeace.org/
snovick_1@yahoo.com
Phone: 201-928-0070
We are providing bus transportation from Teaneck to Washington, D.C. for the September 24 March and Rally. The bus will traveling round-trip on the same day, leaving Teaneck at 5:30 am, arriving for the march and staying in D.C. for the rally, then returning to Teaneck in the evening. Cost is $35 dollars per seat. Please contact us a.s.a.p. if you want a seat (or want to sponsor someone else).

South Jersey
Coalition for Peace and Justice
http://www.njind.org
321 Barr Ave
Linwood, NJ 08221
Contact Norm Cohen
Telephone: 609-601-8583
Email:ncohen12@comcast.net
Buses leave from Cape May Court House Acme at 7:00 AM and Shore Mall Value City 7:30 AM 25.00. -//- Buses leave from Cherry Hill Mall 7:00 AM 20.00

Teaneck
Teaneck Peace and Justice Coalition
http://www.teaneckpeace.org/
snovick_1@yahoo.com
Phone: 201-928-0070
We are providing bus transportation from Teaneck to Washington, D.C. for the September 24 March and Rally. The bus will traveling round-trip on the same day, leaving Teaneck at 5:30 am, arriving for the march and staying in D.C. for the rally, then returning to Teaneck in the evening. Cost is $35 dollars per seat. Please contact us a.s.a.p. if you want a seat (or want to sponsor someone else).

New York

Buffalo
Buffalo/WNY Troops Out Now Coalition
367 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone:716-604-9515
Email:iacbuffalo@action-mail.org
Transportation: Buses from Buffalo leaving late Friday night Sept 23, returning right after events on Saturday.
Tickets $40, must be purchased in advance.

Click HERE to buy your ticket online, or
call or email for details.

Delmar
Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace
Contact Joe Lombardo
Telephone: 518-439-1968, 4
Email:jlombard@nycap.rr.com, seeman_joe@yahoo.com
An ad-hoc coalition of peace & justice groups is organizing buses to DC from Albany NY area 9/24/05 & carpools for 3 days of actions. Buses leaving Albany on Friday, September 23, at midnight from the Eagle St. & Madison Ave. Garage and returning to Albany on Saturday, September 25, about 2:00 am. Cost is $75 per person. Send checks to : BNP, PO Box 473, Delmar, NY 12054. Checks payable to: Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace. Provide names of people going, phone number and when possible, an email address. Please send $ by 9/9/05. Vans are also being organized for those who may want to stay for the weekend in DC. Call 518-439-1968, 434-4037 for further information. Scholarships available. If you are willing to make a contribution towards the bus, please send a check to the PO box above. Also organizing a 9/23/05 Albany "Support the Troops - Bring 'em Home" march/rally/vigil (details below), and a stop of the tour from Camp Casey Sept. 14. The coalition website is www.nepajac.org

Golden's Bridge
Question Authority
Contact Steven Warshaw
Telephone: 914-767-0007
Email:swarshaw@universalsportsmarketing.com
Bus departing from Golden's Bridge Train Station September 24, 2005, 5:00am -- Return September 24, 2005, 11:59pm -- Cost: $50

Hinsdale
Olean Area Coalition for Peace and Justice
Contact Barry Miller
Telephone: 716-557-8978
Email:bamiller@igc.org
Will have many vehicles to caravan down to DC.
Local meeting details: September 12 meeting at 7:00 pm at Presbyterian church in Olean, NY across from the public library

Long Island
Long Island Troops Out Now Coalition
Heather
516-223-8002
hcottin@aol.com; worker515@juno.com
Tickets $35 ($30 fixed income) Bus tickets available online for bus leaving from Plainview and Roslyn
Click HERE to buy your ticket online, or
Call or email for details

New York City
IAC - NYC
212-633-6646
39 West 14th Street, #206, NY, NY, 10011
Email:info@troopsoutnow.org
Get involved in building for Sept 24 every Tuesday evening at 7pm. Weekly Activists Meetings, anti-war updates, speakers, videos. Air conditioned and refreshments are served. Come by the office any day or evening and pick up stacks of Sept 24 posters, stickers and leaflets. Buy your bus tickets to Washington DC from 7 locations in NYC area - $35. and $30 for fixed income. Buses leave at 6 am and return to NY between 10 & 11 pm.

Click HERE to buy your ticket online


Harlem Tenants Council
26 Edgecombe Ave at 136 St
New York, NY
Telephone: 212-234-5005
FAX 212-234-6886
Email: harlemtenants@aol.com
Contact Nellie Hester Bailey

BUS LOCATIONS IN NYC AREA

Tickets $35 ($30 fixed income).

Click HERE to buy your ticket online, or
contact the NYC TONC office at 212-633-6646, 39 West 14th St #206, NY, NY, 10011, or email info@troopsoutnow.org

39 West 14th St. between 5th & 6th Aves, Manhattan
Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, in front of library
Queensboro Plaza, L.I.C., near the 7 train & Crescent St.
96th St. & Broadway, Manhattan
178th St. & Broadway, Washington Heights, Manhattan
125th St. & Adam Clayton Powell Blvd., Harlem
Journal Square, near the fountain, Jersey City, N.J.

Rochester
Metro Justice
Doug Noble
585-325-2560
jaria9295@aol.com
3 buses to leave from MCC lot at 12:30am Saturday. Sept 24, returning Sunday, 3 am. Price $70/seat (due to increased bus cost). Scholarships available and contributions to sponsor riders encouraged from those not taking the bus! Send checks to BUS Metro Justice 167 Flanders St Rochester, NY 14619

Westchester County
No War Westchester Coalition
Ellie Ommani
914-273-8852
Nowarwestchester@yahoogroups.com
Please reserve your seats to Wash. early by sending a check made out to WESPAC-Foundation, (memo it's for Bus SEAT) for $40.00. DEPARTURE is from the WHITE PLAINS METRO-NORTH train station at 36 Ferris Ave. and 28 Hamilton Ave. Parking for 19 hours is $4.50, using meter at station; they accept credit and debit and cash. BE ON TIME; BUS LEAVES PROMPLY AT 5:30 AM.
Meetings every other Wed. or Thurs., call for details

North Carolina

Boone
High Country Peace & Justice
http://www.highcountrypeace.org
234 N. Water St
Boone, NC 28607
Contact Anna Sagel
Telephone: 828-262-6383
Email:info@highcountrypeace.org
We will organize vans/cars for as many people as we can handle. Contact info@highcountrypeace.org for details.
Local meeting details: There will be an organizational meeting at the end of August once Appalachian State University is back in session. Review the calendar at the website highcountrypeace.org by August 1.

Charlotte
Action Center For Justice
http://www.geocities.com/nomorevictims/nowar
7100 Mapleridge Dr
Charlotte, NC 28210
Contact David Dixon
Telephone: 704-554-1016
Email:bringthemonhome@yahoo.com
Bus from Charlotte (Must send payment by Sept. 20 or call 704-492-8527): Bus will leave at 12:05 AM, Sept. 24 from the Unitarian Universalist Church, 234 N. Sharon Amity Rd, Charlotte, NC (directions http://maps.yahoo.com/dd). Bus will leave from DC on the same day at approximately 6:00 PM to return to Charlotte. Cost is 45 dollars round trip. Send check or money order to: Action Center For Justice, 7100 Mapleridge Dr, Charlotte, NC 28210. (Please do not send cash)

Chapel Hill
Internationalist Books
http://www.geocities.com/nomorevictims/nowar
405 W Franklin St
Chapel Hill, NC 27516
Contact Sarah Mosbacher
Telephone: 919-942-1740
Email:ibooks@internationalistbooks.org
There will be 2 buses leaving from Chapel Hill, tickets sold at Internationalist Books, or by phone if you pay by credit card. The buses will leave early in the morning of the 24th and return that night. Tickets cost $30-35 (sliding scale). Scholarships will be offered as they are available.

Ohio

Cleveland
Northeast Ohio Antiwar Coalition
NOACinfo@aol.com
Buses from Cleveland depart Friday, September 23, 11 PM from Gordon Square (W 65 and Detroit), will arrive back in Cleveland around 1 or 2 AM Sunday. Round trip fare is $45. Call 216-736-4716, email NOACinfo@aol.com, or mail payment to: NOAC c/o Linda Park, 1848 Beersford Rd., Cleveland OH 44112. Checks payable to NOAC.

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia
Philadelphia IAC
813 South 48th St
Philadelphia, PA 19143
215-724-1618
Contact Betsey Piette
bpiette@hotmail.com
Buses from Philadelphia will leave at 8am from the outside the 30th Street Station. Tickets - $25 round trip, must be purchased in advance.
Local meeting details: Philly IAC meets Tuesday nights, 7:30pm at Calvary Church, 48th & Baltimore.

Virginia

Richmond
Virginia Anti-War Network (VAWN)
PO Box 146
Aylett, VA 23009
804-769-1449
Contact Garrie Rouse
RichmondBus@riseup.net
Bus leaving from downtown Richmond on the morning of Sept. 24 for DC and returning that evening. Location has ample, secure parking. Round trip fare is $20/person ($10 for students and those on limited incomes). Call or email for additional information or to reserve your seat.

Richmond
Richmond Action Center
804-833-8980
RichActCtr@aol.com
Car Caravan, call for details
Mail to: P.O. Box 14602, Richmond, VA 23221

Washington, DC

Troops Out Now Coalition D.C.
Contact Pam Parker
202-232-0057
email: pamp8@excite.com
St Stephen's Church, 1525 Newton St NW (corner of Newton and 16th St)
Forum/Organizing Meeting Wed. Sept 21 7pm on "Why Palestine Is Crucial to the Anti-War Movement" -- FRIDAY, Sept 23 Organizing & Work Session starting at 2pm. -- Troops Out Now Mobilization Center in DC for Sept 23 to 26 (see S24 Logistics page for TONC plans)