Date: 
31 Oct 09
Venue: 
Toynbee Studios, 28 Commercial St, London E1 6AB
CAAT National Gathering 2009 Saturday 31 October Toynbee Studios, London, E1 6AB (2 mins walk from Aldgate East tube) Arrive 9.45am for 10.15am. Finish 5pm Venue fully wheelchair accessible; hearing loop available; free creche available £5 waged; £2 unwaged. Tea, coffee and a light vegetarian lunch will be provided Join CAAT supporters from around the country for a day of speakers, discussion and inspiration! The event will include workshops on topics from arms fairs to corporate mercenaries to challenging the arms industry's jobs argument, and offers the opportunity to hone your skills in making the most of the media, lobbying to win and more. With an election looming and BAE Systems taking advantage of the recession to claim it invests 'more and more in UK manufacturing', this year's event will provide the facts, skills and passion you need to challenge government support for the arms trade and tackle the arms industry's spin. Book online at www.caat.org.uk/events/nationalgathering/, or contact Julia on julia@caat.org.uk or 020 7281 0297
Organisation Name and URL: 
Campaign Against Arms Trade
Contact Name: 
Julia
Contact Email: 
julia@caat.org.uk
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