Our apologies for resending this. For some mystery of the universe, the link was not working on the last note. Talk: Gun Laws from Down Under Tonight's (Dec. 1) talk on Gun Violence and Gun Laws in Australia by state Sen. David Shoebridge of New South Wales, Australia requires no reservation. Just join us at 7:00 p.m. Location: Park Hill Congregational Church, 2600 Leyden St., Denver Time: December 1, 2016 7:00 p.m. Movie: Early Screening of "Miss Sloane" See it before the national release and for FREE this coming Monday evening. The film is a major Hollywood release and centers around lobbying for gun violence prevention issues. Advertisements for the film are now appearing on television. One stated "Best Movie of the Year!." The movie centers around a lobbyist for gun violence prevention. We haven't seen it, but are excited about being able to host this pre-release screening. Location: SIE Theater, 2501 E. Colfax Ave., Denver Date: Monday, December 5th. Time: 7:00 p.m. Seating is limited in the theater, so please send a note to info@ColoradoCeasefire.org to reserve tickets (up to 4). (We learned that on the last note sent out, this link did not work. This one should.). Cast: Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty), Mark Strong (The Imitation Game), Gugu Mbatha-Raw (Concussion), Alison Pill (“The Newsroom”), Michael Stuhlbarg (Steve Jobs), Jake Lacy (Carol), David Wilson Barnes (Capote), Raoul Bhaneja (The Sentinel), Chuck Shamata (Cinderella Man) with Christine Baranski (“The Good Wife”), Sam Waterston (“Law & Order”), and John Lithgow (“Dexter”) Directed By: John Madden (Shakespeare in Love) Written By: Jonathan Perera Produced by: Ben Browning, Kris Thykier, Ariel Zeitoun Executive Producers: Claude Leger, Jonathan Vanger, Patrick Chu, Aaron Ryder In the high-stakes world of political power-brokers, Elizabeth Sloane (Jessica Chastain) is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C. Known equally for her cunning and her track record of success, she has always done whatever is required to win. But when she takes on the most powerful opponent of her career, she finds that winning may come at too high a price. Running Time: 132 Minutes Rating: R
Candlelight Vigil: December 14th In remembrance of Sandy Hook and all others affected by gun violence Wednesday, December 14, 2016 5:30-6:30 p.m. Messiah Community Church 1750 Colorado Blvd., Denver Sponsored by: Colorado Faith Communities United to End Gun Violence and six Park Hill faith communities: Messiah Community Church, Montview Church, Park Hill Congregational Church, Park Hill United Methodist Church, St. Thomas Episcopal, and Temple Micah. Gather in the playground to the south of the church. Bring a flashlight, and dress appropriately for the weather. |