The City of London's Governance Task Force "will review and refine governance
options at its May 13 meeting."

Open to the public.

This London Commons meeting, like the last, will be at the Central Library Downtown on the library side of the cafe couches.

We are looking for as many people to come out and provide feedback and insight as possible!
So if you participate online and would like some more say in how's things look/operate/whatever, then please come out we would love to hear what you have to say.

Please post any agenda items.

See you soon,

Rachel

p.s. aaron is going to bring cookies.

Wednesday May 14, 2008, 7pm
London Convention Centre,
300 York St, London

Walking After Midnight: The Story of Bob.

Speaker is Katy Hutchinson, a restorative justice advocate who
describes in a one hour presentation how alcohol, peer pressure and
misguided choices in an unchaperoned setting caused devastation to her
family.

Walking After Midnight has been the keynote address at conferences
focussing on health and community services, restorative justice, social
responsibility, victim services and education.

Presented by The Viking Swimmers of 1926 (www.vikingswimmers.com) 

Montreal's incredible 'The Winks' come to London with 'Secret Mommy' to play a show with London's own 'A Horse and His Boy'! 

 The Winks: www.myspace.com/winks
 Secret Mommy: www.myspace.com/secretmommymusic
 A Horse and His Boy: www.myspace.com/ahahb

Presented by The Viking Swimmers of 1926 (www.vikingswimmers.com) 

Montreal's incredible 'The Winks' come to London with 'Secret Mommy' to play a show with London's own 'A Horse and His Boy'! 

 The Winks: www.myspace.com/winks
 Secret Mommy: www.myspace.com/secretmommymusic
 A Horse and His Boy: www.myspace.com/ahahb

The Provincial government's Poverty Reduction Strategy Community
Meeting will be having another hearing in London this Friday May 23rd
from 11-2pm at the North London Optimist Community Centre
1345 Cheapside Street (just east of Highbury Avenue)

London IMC conflict resolution meeting
Saturday May 24th - 2pm
Tolpuddle Housing Co-Op (380 Adelaide St. N - just 0.5 block south of Dundas St.)

Sovereignty Sleepover: Toronto, Queen’s Park May 26th – May 29.

poster: http://www.opseu.org/notices/Rally%20and%20Sleepover_print.pdf 

Respect the right of First Nations to say no to economic exploitation and environmental destruction.
No jail for saying no
Free Bob Lovelace and the KI Six.

Sovereignty Sleepover: Toronto, Queen’s Park May 26th – May 29.

poster: http://www.opseu.org/notices/Rally%20and%20Sleepover_print.pdf 

Respect the right of First Nations to say no to economic exploitation and environmental destruction.
No jail for saying no
Free Bob Lovelace and the KI Six.

The Viking Swimmers of 1926 (www.vikingswimmers.com)
Present:

New York's 'Miwa Gemini', with fellow New Yorker 'Guitar Bomb', and Londoner 'Sam Allen' with the debut of the Samuel Musical

Sovereignty Sleepover: Toronto, Queen’s Park May 26th – May 29.

poster: http://www.opseu.org/notices/Rally%20and%20Sleepover_print.pdf 

Respect the right of First Nations to say no to economic exploitation and environmental destruction.
No jail for saying no
Free Bob Lovelace and the KI Six.

The Viking Swimmers of 1926 (www.vikingswimmers.com)
Present:

New York's 'Miwa Gemini', with fellow New Yorker 'Guitar Bomb', and Londoner 'Sam Allen' with the debut of the Samuel Musical

(forward from Candice of London Coalition in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples)

London, ON:
“Tap into Your Water” – London
Citizens organize Water Forum to raise awareness about this precious resource.

This event is geared towards independents who produce ther own garments/accesories ie- Silk Screened T-shirts or custom made clothing and jewellery. This show will hopefully be the first of many that I would like to have happen on a consistent basis, so if you or anyone you know is interested in being apart of this event please contact me at keith_johnson@sympatico.ca or 519-936-9860.
Thanks and I hope to see you there.
Keith Johnson.

the poster is here:

http://londoncommons.net/node/5976

The Crawlers will be performing some live music at 9 pm- the orginators of the anti-folk acoustic duo (three years running in london at the salt lounge and the wick - featuring members of the carnies)

The JNF Negev award dinner for UWO President Dr. Davenport will take place 

SUNDAY JUNE 1st

4:30-6pm / Lamplighter Inn (outside on the concrete)

SHARI LAZENBY

June, 6th, 2008
Open House from 6-9pm
Old East Studio's
755 Dundas Street East

Bluesfest London presents another in a string of smokin' hot blues shows.  At this fundraiser for the London Abused Women's Centre you can enjoy some fantastic music as Alberta Adams hosts a CD Release party along with special guests RJ and the Rhythm Rockers featuring Doug Demmings and the Jeweltones.  Also appearing will be London's own Chris Murphy.  Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door.  Limited VIP tables are available for only $100 each and can be purchased at 2000 Tours (519-474-7706) or at the Dawghouse, 699 Wilkins Street (519-685-0640).

Come one and all to the next London Commons meeting, we need YOUR input! This time there will be cookies, we promise. Even if you can't make it out, add your agenda suggestions for discussion by posting a comment. New faces are always welcome and important. See you then!