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Each October, the Witness for Peace Southeast Retreat welcomes people to learn, connect with each other, and rest a little. It is the time we develop strategies as a community and receives first-hand, timely information about contemporary events in Central America and the Caribbean. Plan to attend this year's retreat Oct 8-9, 2011 PDF. See also this brochure with schedule of events and more information. Pictured at the right, during Carol Richardson’s presentation at a past retreat, are Jerry Markatos of Balance and Accuracy in Journalism; John Mateyko of Witness for Peace; Gail Phares, Director of Witness for Peace Southeast, Carol Richardson of School of the America's (SOA) Watch Washington Office; and an activist from western North Carolina, Carol Richardson of SOA Watch Washington Office; and an activist from western North Carolina.
The picture below shows Vera Brown, a Guilford College student and SOA Prisoner of Conscience, speaking to others at the retreat, October 9, 2004. Photo by J. Markatos. 