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Attend an anti-primate experimentation demonstration at Yale Medical School (Sept 1st).
Table for World Farm Animals Day ( Oct 2nd).
Host a speaker from Jews for Animal Rights, speaking on Judaism and vegetarianism, Roberta Kalechofsky (Oct 8th).
Give presentations on vegetarianism and veganism at dorms (Oct 21st-Butt A, Oct 28th-Hewitt 10).
Attend anti-Ringling Brothers' Circus demonstrations in Bridgeport, CT (Oct 24th and 27th)
Chalk and have a demonstration against vivesection and pro-vegetarianism on Halloween (Oct 31st) in front of the Campus Center and the Science Center where we dress in costumes lent to us by PETA.
Show the Texas Chainsaw Massacre on Halloween (Oct 31st) because the film discusses vegetarianism, slaughterhouses and the bad guys are butchers.
Hold a concert and lecture for singer/songwiter Dana Lyons with E3 ( Nov 1st).
Dress up in the PETA costumes from Halloween and give out literature before and during Homecoming/Parents' Weekend football game (Nov 3rd).
Thanksgiving Campaign
- Co-host a vegan Thanksgiving dinner with Earth House and Art House (Nov 15th).
- Publish our vegan cookbook „WARN can cook.‰
- Thanksgiving Mailing (Nov 19th).
Show the film "Babe" during Reading Week
Have discussion hours on Sunday afternoons where WARN members read and discuss animal rights/liberation articles so we can further our own knowledge of these issues. The first article is: "Dismantling Oppression: an analysis between women and animals" written by Prof. Lori Gruen.

Have a Boycott Procter and Gamble Week during which we will show a documentary, table at the campus center and WEShop and distribute literature at Mocon.
Hold a Try Veg Day in front of the campus center at which we distribute free vegan food.
Host Eric Marcus, author of "Vegan: The New Ethics of Eating" (Tuesday, April 9th)
Have Philosophy Prof. Lori Gruen give a lecture on animal related issues.
Have some members attend Liberation Now: The National Student Animal Rights Conference. (Washington, DC - Feb 15-17) Contact Gabe Popkin at gpopkin@wesleyan.edu for more information.
Have an education campaign about why Free-Range products still cause unnecessary suffering.
Give a 20 minute presentation of fur farming for the Socially Responsible Investment Coalition because Wesleyan invests in Federated Dept. Stores, the owner of Macy's the largest fur seller.
Write Hermes Articles debating Animal Rights vs. Animal Liberation.
Show the film "The Witness."

Write weekly letters to various companies and politicians regarding animal rights/liberation issues.
Post WARN Weekly Facts every week.
Work with Aramark and E3 to get better labeling of food at campus eateries, to expand the selection of vegetarian and vegan options, and to get more cruelty-free products at WEShop. Also have ARAMARK at Wesleyan establish an official anti-veal position.
Write a BUNCH of Wespeaks on animal rights/liberation issues.
Volunteer at the Meriden Animal Shelter on both Sunday and Saturday mornings.
Work closely with CAFF, the Coalition to Abolish Factory Farming.
Distribute CD‚s with the video by PETA, „Meet Your Meat,‰ on them. The video is of graphic slaughterhouse footage and would be given to people who would like to find out what goes into the production of their food.
Attended off-campus circus and anti-primate experimentation demos off-campus with local activists..
Campaign against Animal Experimentation at Wesleyan.
Plan for Wesleyan to be the site of a Compassionate Living conference next year being organized largely by local activists. And further networking with local activists.