Join us for a day of patriotic, non-partisan, all-are-welcome events honoring our courageous military, and promoting what we all want - to bring them home safely!

Schedule of Events:

9:00 am - 5:00 pm - Straw Poll Canvassing: 9-5 outside the Fort Worth Convention Center

1:00 pm Pre-Rally Entertainment

1:30-3:30 pm Peace Rally Main Street, including:

• "I Miss America" Pageant
• Speakers - see list of speakers
• Musicians - see list of musicians
• 5:30 pm - Celebrate the American People - Texans for Peace after-rally fundraiser ($5 donation suggested)! at The Pour House

Speaker Biographies:

• Tunde Obazee - "Grand Poobah" of Empowerment Radio
• Carolyn Wonderland - award-winning guitarist and songwriter who knows how to rock the house.
• Col. (Ret.) Ann Wright - chair of Veterans for Peace who resigned from the State Department to protest the war.
• Carlos Arrendondo - father of Carlos, killed in Najaf in 2004.
• Tina Richards - mother of Cloy who suffers from PTSD sustained in Iraq.
• Diane Wilson - shrimper, activist and author of "Unreasonable Woman"
• Cindy Sheehan - mother of Casey who was killed in Iraq
• Rev. Lennox Yearwood - minister and leader of the Hip Hop Caucus
• Hadi Jawad - Dallas peace activist and co-founder of the Crawford Peace House
• Fr. Tim Gollob - Holy Cross Catholic Church
• Imam Muhsin Shaheed
• Diane Baker - grandmother and peace activist
• Rev. Charles Stovall - Chair of Southern Christian Leadership Council

And Iraq War Veterans:

• Leonard Shelton - Iraq Veterans Against the War
• Hart Viges - Iraq Veterans Against the War
• Adam Kokesh - Iraq Veterans Against the War

Musician Biographies:

• Carolyn Wonderland - award-winning guitarist and songwriter who knows how to rock the house
• Eric Folkerth - guitarist
• Sheila Randolf - blues singer
• Rick Burnley - The "Poet Laureate of Camp Casey"
• Flack Jaket - rock and roll band
• Instruments for Peace
• Katelyn Harris Thompson - rhythm tap
• Code Pink Police and the "Bush Chain Gang"
• Code Pink - I "Miss" America pageant

Special surprise guests to be announced as well

Travel and updates at: http://www.texansforpeace.org/peoplespoll/schedule.htm