Peace Seekers

Montana news stories

2010

June 1—Helena. NEWS RELEASE: Israel’s attacks on aid ships called aggression by the Helena Peace Seekers

2007

June 7—Butte: Council passes Iraq resolution

2006

April 6—Helena: Guest Opinion: It’s time for discussion on Iraq
March 31—Helena: Anti-war group wants city to draft resolution
February 11—Helena: Soldier’s wife angry about armor
February 5—Butte: New documentary film series starts Wednesday

2005

December 9—Helena: Helena activist honored
October 27—Billings: Downtown vigil honors fallen troops
October 27—Helena: Peace protest marks 2,000th soldier’s death
October 26—Helena: Peace Seekers will rally today
October 9—Butte: Survivors of contra war focus of lecture
October 5—Helena: Peace Seekers present presentation on Iraq, Palestinians tonight
October 2—Butte: Film examines man's relationship with air, water
October 1—Butte: Singing CIA agent, speaker here this week
October 4—Helena: ‘Wheels of Justice Tour’ set for Wednesday
September 25—Helena: ‘War without end’ focus of lecture
September 25—Butte: Suzuki films launch Tech series
September 15—Helena: Antiwar groups want HSD to halt military recruiting at area schools
August 16—Billings: Groups of right, left protest veep
July 18—Nation: FBI finds many files on advocacy groups
July 13—Helena: Democrat vies for Senate on peace platform
May 16—Missoula: Educator promotes peace cranes for A-bomb anniversary
April 1—Helena: Rove pushes Social Security retool in visit
March 31—Helena: GOP upbeat, low-key over Rove visit
March 20—Butte: Peace activist in Butte on anniversary of Iraqi invasion
March 20—Billings: Peace activist visiting Montana
March 11—Helena: Peace activist to mark anniversary of Iraq invasion
March 4—Helena: Let’s Talk America film festival posts March events
February 15—Butte: Patriot Act film tonight starts series at Tech
February 3—Darby: Guest Opinion: Democracy cannot be spread by the sword
January 21—Billings: Peaceseekers rally in Billings
January 18—Billings: Activists carry MLK’s message

2004

December 18—Butte: From politics to credit cards: Free documentary series launches at Montana Tech
December 10—Butte: Butte activist receives first state-level Amnesty International award
December 8—Butte: Documentary series on foreign policy free at Tech
December 2—Nation: Files sought of FBI probes of activists
November 17—Billings: Booster of Asian schools to receive peace award
August 6—Bozeman: Sweet Pea rejects anti-war group’s parade float
August 6—Billings: Shocked: musician, activist and now believer
August 2—Bozeman: Letter to editor: Extreme protests counterproductive
July 19—Butte: Voting will be different this year
May 24—Billings: Presidential longshot working to make impact
May 14—Washington: Montana lawmakers say abuse shouldn’t detract from war goal
April 23—Missoula: Songwriter, activist Martin gets peace prize
April 21—Missoula: Editorial: Show, don’t just tell Patriot Act’s value
March 21—Billings: Billings group rallies in support of peace
March 20—Missoula: Missoula peace rally honors lives sacrificed in Iraq war
March 16—Billings: Billings group still working to find alternatives to war
February 26—Billings: Rwandan student tells of dad’s plight
January 23—Bozeman: Bozeman man gets award for service

2003

October 5—Butte: Maryknoll priest to speak on U.S. foreign policy in Latin America
September 30—Hamilton: Guest Opinion: Day of peace was inspiring experience
September 28—Billings: Gazette Editorial: U.S. stuck with rebuilding Iraq
September 20—Great Falls: Patriot Act debated in Falls
September 13—Bozeman: Guest Opinion: Montana patriots rebel against Patriot Act
September 3—Bozeman: Bozeman votes to oppose Patriot Act
June 21—Butte: ‘Roger & Me’ shown Wednesday in political series
July 27—Helena: Montanans protest arrest of nuns who staged antiwar action
June 8—Butte: ‘Free Speech for Sale’ showing Wednesday
May 20—Butte: Political documentary series starts tomorrow
April 30—Billings: Colombian unionist urges Coke boycott
April 25—Billings: Lecture to trace parallels in Italy
April 24—Missoula: Jeanette Rankin Peace Center honors Women in Black organizer with Peacemaker award
April 13—Billings: Panelists walk out of war debate in Bozeman
April 10—Billings: Local panel offers views on Iraq war information
April 7—Helena: Carroll discussion draws about 80 Helenans, all sorts of insights
April 6—Hamilton: Gathering opposes war, promotes peace
April 1—Missoula: UM adjunct professor suspended after war talk
March 31—Bitterroot: Hamilton ‘peace pole’ vandalized
March 31—Missoula: UM ‘teachout’ planned for Wednesday
March 26—Bozeman: War protesters ‘die’ along Main Street
March 21—Billings: Peace Seekers mostly ignore pair of anonymous hecklers
March 21—Bitterroot: Locals offer mixed reaction to war
March 21—Bozeman: Peace activists hold somber gathering
March 21—Helena: Capitol site of protests, arrests
March 21—Helena: Nine demonstrators arrested
March 21—Missoula: Missoula protesters amass in Caras Park
March 20—Statewide: Peace activists organize
March 17—Billings: Protests peaceful in Billings, loud in Red Lodge
March 16—Billings: Protesters emphasize they're against war, not America
March 6—Helena: Carroll College to host forum on war issue
March 6—Helena: Helena students protest for peace
February 28—Statewide: Anti-war activity spreads to small towns
February 27—Missoula: Worldwide anti-war production staged at Crystal Theater
February 23—Billings: Peace group leaders see changing mood
February 18—Bozeman: Profs, students speak out against war
February 16—Billings: War protesters gather
February 15—Missoula: Pastors, McGovern to join Sunday peace rally
January 19—Missoula: Anti-war protesters ring park
January 16—Helena: Citizens rally against war on Iraq

2002

December 21—Billings December 20 vigil photo
December 3—Bozeman: Prof faults U.S. for sanctions on Iraq
November 24—Missoula: Missoulians reflect on combat-school protest
November 21—Missoula: Protesters gather at UM to rally against war with Iraq
November 9—Billings: Despair in Colombia
November 3—Bozeman: Hundreds take part in peace rally
October 27—Missoula: Hundreds oppose war at Missoula peace rally
October 25—Billings: Community art exhibits at Cafe Jones
October 25—Butte: Rocks build peace symbol
October 14—Billings: Group dedicated to finding nonviolent solutions
October 9—Statewide: War foes visit Baucus’ offices throughout state
October 9—Great Falls: Peace activists ask Baucus for help
October 9—Helena: U.S.-Iraq: Baucus pressed to vote peace
October 9—Missoula: Protesters upset with Baucus’ support for military action
October 9—Butte: Peace signs
September 11—Helena: Local professors, peace advocates argue against war
August 28—Hamilton: Group says give peace a chance
August 18, 2002—Stevensville: Food for thought: Stevi statesman speaks out on war, hunger and liberalism
April 21, 2002—Billings: Local group rallies to promote peace
March 31, 2002—Billings: Nuns have similarities, differences

2001

December 16, 2001—Billings: Group seeks peace by nonviolence

Last updated: Saturday, December 13, 2003