http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/gathering/ en-us Mon, 15 Sep 2008 03:00:37 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2082416/posts For where two or three have gathered together in My name Matt 18:20 9/14/08 Non-Denominational Devotional/Prayer For some time, through FReepmail, several FReepers have provided each other with a way to share prayer requests and praises. Now that the Non-denominational category has been established at Freerepublic, we are offering a weekly thread in which posts of your requests and praises are welcome. Anyone, regardless of denomination, is welcome to bring their concerns here. The one thing that we hope to establish here, is that at a set time on Sunday evening, 11:00 p.m. in the Eastern time zone, 10:00 p.m.... MHGinTN@freerepublic.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2082416/posts#comment Mon, 15 Sep 2008 03:00:37 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1981336/posts So a few of us FReepers will be in Shanghai in late March - are there any other FReepers in the Shanghai area? Perhaps we can host the first annual Shanghai FReeper Gathering? Any interest? http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1981336/posts#comment Thu, 6 Mar 2008 15:53:35 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1839431/posts The pathetic and mouthy anti-war whiners known as The World Can’t Wait -Hawaii are planning an anti-war rally at the Hawaii Convention Center in Honolulu tomorrow night (friday May 25th) due to the Hawaii Freedom Rally being held there by Sean Hannity , Col Oliver North and Rep. Newt Gingrichhttps://premieremarketing.usANY Hawaii Eagles are needed to attend and counter this antiwar group outside the Convention Center . Guarentee the TV news media will be there trying to put the liberal spin on this one.... MANY good military families are expected to attend and will be potentially confronted and offended by these... email http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1839431/posts#comment Fri, 25 May 2007 01:01:26 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1822422/posts Gathering of Eagles UpdateHi, there. We are the gear provider for Gathering of Eagles. I have gotten requests for banners and flags, and am trying to work with my vendors to come up with the best product possible, at the best possible pricing - so if we can get everyone that wants product together, we can get the pricing way down. Do you happen the state and regional coordinator email addresses for contact? www.gatheringofeaglesgear.org 888-743-2968 Update from GOE http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1822422/posts#comment Tue, 24 Apr 2007 03:37:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1822412/posts Requested to post and update you all on ORA.Less than two weeks into this important effort, and with a month still to go, we already have over 125 commitments across 37 states! Plus hundreds of inquiries on top of that, and I know at least a few state coordinators are working on efforts behind the scenes. Although I know it will change, as of right now we do not yet have ORA (Operation Recruiter Appreciation) representation from: AR, DC, DE, ID, KS, LA, MT, NE, NM, OR, RI, SD, WI, WY, Pizza has been a very popular selection (who doesn't... Gathering Of Eagles http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1822412/posts#comment Tue, 24 Apr 2007 03:16:38 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1809831/posts Anyone interested in a get together of us who live in Illinois, Wisconsin or Indiana this summer downtown Chicago? http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1809831/posts#comment Sat, 31 Mar 2007 17:02:14 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1803361/posts http://www.marklevinfan.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2604 http://www.marklevinfan.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2603 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1803361/posts#comment Mon, 19 Mar 2007 19:57:24 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802606/posts This is an AAR from the General Discussion Forum on AR15.com with some great pics. Just click on the links and you'll see them. "I was proud to attend today's "Gathering of Eagles" (GOE) counter-protest to the large anti-war march to the Pentagon and was pleased find the attendance by many loyal veterans and Americans. Those carrying American flags and backing our men and women in uniform arrived and participated in very large numbers. I was impressed and pleased. The dingbats were also in very large numbers and behaved shamefully. They didn't do so without direct, loud and clear commentary... AR15.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802606/posts#comment Sun, 18 Mar 2007 02:22:59 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802638/posts As war protesters marched toward Arlington Memorial Bridge en route to the Pentagon yesterday, they were flanked by long lines of military veterans and others who stood in solidarity with U.S. troops and the Bush administration's cause in Iraq. Many booed loudly as the protesters passed, turned their backs to them or yelled, "If you don't like America, get out!" Several thousand vets, some of whom came by bus from New Jersey, car caravans from California or flights from Seattle or Michigan, lined the route from the bridge and down 23rd Street, waving signs such as "War There Or War... The Washington Post http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802638/posts#comment Sun, 18 Mar 2007 04:32:24 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802510/posts We just got back from the rally today and it was phenomenal! I want all freepers to check out the great video and commentary we recorded (it was windy!). It was great to see all of you there. I don't think I've ever been surrounded by so many heroes in my life. God bless the USA! Where was Mark Levin????? LifelikePundits.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802510/posts#comment Sat, 17 Mar 2007 22:11:02 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802405/posts Post pics,news,speeches on the Gathering of Eagles - These Colors Don't Run, Pro Troop Rally http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802405/posts#comment Sat, 17 Mar 2007 16:12:15 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802086/posts Today CSPAN decided: a) not to cover the Gathering of Eagles rally, and b) to cover the Workers World Party's rally against America.With this deplorable decision, CSPAN has spit on the American military veteran. How can CSPAN make such a blatantly biased decision? Will they defend their decision, saying that "our" rally doesn't have any celebrities like Gold Star mother, Cindy Sheehan?What about the Gold Star mothers on our side who will be speaking? They may not have the name recognition that Cindy Sheehan has, but CSPAN viewers have a right (and an expectation) that their voices should carry equal... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1802086/posts#comment Fri, 16 Mar 2007 22:06:37 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1801601/posts Come Welcome the Move America Forward Caravan in D.C. Tonight.Gathering of Eagles partner Move America Forward has been leading a cross-country caravan of Gold and Blue Star families, veterans and other patriotic Americans that arrives tonight in Washington, D.C. after a week long trek that began in San Francisco last Thursday. Local and early arriving Eagles are encouraged to greet the caravan when it arrives at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill, 400 New Jersey Avenue, NW. Please plan to greet them between 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. They’re scheduled to depart from Richmond, Va., at 3 p.m. and... Gathering of Eagles http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1801601/posts#comment Thu, 15 Mar 2007 23:56:52 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1801734/posts Forty years after the March on the Pentagon that Norman Mailer wrote into history in his "The Armies of the Night," a group of anti-war activists is planning a war protest with a large crowd at the same location. Only this time, there will be a difference. A grassroots group of counterprotesters will be on hand at the Mall this Saturday, March 17, to defend soldiers and their service. The Gathering of Eagles, a grassroots group, launched its Web site, gatheringofeagles.org, on February 10. Since that time, it has received more than 200,000 visitors. Organizers say the origin of the... NY Sun http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1801734/posts#comment Fri, 16 Mar 2007 06:22:05 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1801739/posts BERLIN - In recent years, veterans have felt disrespected as war and recognition monuments in Washington, D.C., have been defaced by individuals who have joined in the Act Now to Stop War and End Racism (ANSWER) annual March, but several residents have said they won't let it happen again. This Saturday, a group of individuals led by former Marine and Berlin resident Salvatore Sena will go to Washington to protect the monuments and protest any attempts to deface the property by forming a human wall, joining hand in hand with others from across the nation and even Canada. "Word has... New Britain Herald http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1801739/posts#comment Fri, 16 Mar 2007 06:38:22 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1800522/posts MARCH AT THE WALL VIETNAM VETS & THE NEW PROTESTERS By THOMAS P. EVANS Red flag: Jane Fonda protesting the Iraq War prompts memories of her propaganda for the enemy in Vietnam, like crooning from a Hanoi anti-aircraft gun in '72. March 13, 2007 -- MENTION Jane Fonda to any 10 Vietnam veterans, and at least seven of them will have some sort of conniption right on the spot. Spread the rumor that Hanoi Jane will be leading the anti-war protest march from the Vietnam Memorial Wall to the Pentagon on Saturday, and a battalion of 60-year-old Vietnam veterans is... New York Post http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1800522/posts#comment Wed, 14 Mar 2007 04:29:47 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1797982/posts ....and head to Washington, D.C. for the Gathering of Eagles next weekend.Freeper #1 Jim Robinson has joined the Move America Forward caravan and is making the cross-country trek to join the Eagles as they protect the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and rally for our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan.March 17, 2007 has the potential to go down in history as the day Vietnam veterans, veterans of other eras and their fellow patriotic Americans stood up to the anti-American left in overwhelming numbers.Troops in Iraq and Afghanistan know about the Gathering of Eagles and are cheering us on. Will you let them... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1797982/posts#comment Fri, 9 Mar 2007 14:00:24 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1797712/posts The communist, pro-terrorist group International ANSWER (Act Now to Stop War and End Racism) seems to realize they are facing a hot LZ on March 17. ANSWER has made significant changes in their plans since their initial announcement that they would hold their ‘antiwar’ rally at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Last week they changed the location of their rally from Constitution Gardens (East side of the Vietnam Memorial) to a park one block west of Memorial on Henry Bacon Drive. Yesterday, ANSWER announced they are only going to use the Henry Bacon Drive park as a meeting point for their... Gathering of Eagles http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1797712/posts#comment Fri, 9 Mar 2007 00:42:43 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1790454/posts The people of the United States want an end to the war in Iraq. The elections in November were a clear repudiation of the Bush administration's war of aggression. The new Congress, however, has no intention of ending the war. Bush and the Pentagon generals are determined to prolong the war. Tens of thousands of more troops will be sent to Iraq. We are building a massive antiwar movement on the national and local level. Only the action of the people will stop the war. We are returning to the Pentagon because the Iraq war has resulted in more than... ANSWER Coalition http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1790454/posts#comment Sat, 24 Feb 2007 17:08:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1467233/posts Big-Name Journalists Spar Over Sources at NYC Gathering Wed Aug 17, 6:35 PM ET From l., panelists Richard Cohen (Washington Post), Nicholas Lemann (Columbia), First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams and Time honcho Norman Pearlstine NEW YORK This morning, Court TV gathered a group of columnists, editors, attorneys, and academics to discuss the rule of the law vs. the rule of journalism" at the popular media haunt Michael's in mid-town New York. With panelists Norman Pearlstine, Floyd Abrams, Nicholas Lemann, Richard Cohen, Michael Goodwin, Michael Wolff, Paul Holmes, and moderator Catherine Crier, the allotted hour was barely enough time to kick... Editor and Publisher via Yahoo http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1467233/posts#comment Sat, 20 Aug 2005 14:52:05 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1409811/posts NMAI NATIONAL POWWOW August 12–14, 2005 Hours Friday, Aug. 12: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m Sunday, Aug. 14: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Location MCI Center 601 F Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20024 Admission Adult: $12 Senior (65 years and older): $10 Child (4 to 11 years): $10 NMAI Members: $10 Groups (25 or more): $10/person Three-day pass: $30 During this special three-day event, spectators will experience Native cultures firsthand and have the opportunity to visit nearly 100 Native artisans and exhibitors showcasing fine art, jewelry, sculpture, and pottery. A true highlight... National Museum of the American Indian http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1409811/posts#comment Wed, 25 May 2005 00:03:51 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1401718/posts During the 2004 Democratic primary, new online site Meetup.com gained media notoriety as it propelled the Howard Dean campaign to the forefront of the Democratic ticket. Thousands of liberals were meeting monthly to send Dean to the White House. The liberal media bias had spawned a liberal online virus. In response, Townhall.com decided to counter the liberal invasion and co-opt Meetup for its own purposes: to further the conservative agenda. Using Townhall’s resources, we promoted the Meetup groups to you - our valued Townhall.com readers. With great success, our Meetup force grew to over 25,000 people strong. Townhall enthusiasts all... Townhall.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1401718/posts#comment Thu, 12 May 2005 14:29:38 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/1395485/posts Yesterday, in Georgetown, KY, I had the distinct honor of enjoying fellowship with several of my heroes, one whom I just met at this event. Most Americans rarely have the privilege and honor of being in the company of several decorated war Veterans at the same time, yet alone befriending them and sharing a patriotic moment with them. That is what I did yesterday. As much as I do these things, I never take them for granted. Mike and Kathy Ford, proud Americans and Task Force Omega of KY members, had this event at their newly built and quite beautiful... PATRIOT VOCALS.COM http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/1395485/posts#comment Tue, 3 May 2005 00:09:11 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1366228/posts "Democracy on speed" is what one expert calls it, where professionals hustle signatures on the street for multimillion-dollar petition merchants, one name and about one dollar at a time. With Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger threatening to call a special election for November, the signature-gathering industry is ramping toward an all-time peak, rivaling last year's record in which political campaigns spent $24.2 million to put their initiatives before voters, according to the secretary of state's office. --snip-- "It makes politics more convenient," said Bryan Kenney, 23, of Sacramento. "It's the only real kind of politics I ever get. My mom is a... Sac Bee http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1366228/posts#comment Sat, 19 Mar 2005 19:35:35 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1195695/posts DON'T RELY UPON OTHERS TO STAND UP FOR WHAT YOU BELEIVE IS RIGHT! A group of folks who are tired of Americans blaming America for the evil acts being committed against us, want to support our troops while they're in harms way, and who believe we need a leader with strong moral clarity (like George W!!!) during this critical time for our country are gathering again. This event will again be located adjacent to the anti-war, anti-Bush, American apologist group's regular gathering area! Please wear red, white and/or blue. Signs provided to ensure unity, and we promote positive messages only!... PRA Announcement http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1195695/posts#comment Fri, 20 Aug 2004 18:44:19 GMT