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January Extra – Two key items

This is January 19th and there are news reports of ICE agents gathering in major American cities.

 

Here are two concrete local actions you can take to support our immigrant neighbors   Please see the items below.  One is Monday, one on Tuesday.

 

Vigil on Monday! Note that it will only be outdoors a short time.

 


ORDINANCE REGARDING IMMIGRATION STATUS!

Tuesday, January 21, 2025, the Chelsea City Council meeting will consider a second reading of the City of Chelsea Solicitation of Immigration Status Ordinance. Below is an excerpt from the ordinance language. The whole document is posted in the council package online here (pg 78). Please consider attending the meeting and speaking at public comment to support the ordinance.  Public comment is at the very beginning of the 7:00 pm meeting or send emails to the council members directly. Council emails are here.

Thanks to you all, we were able to donate over $1200 to the Jackson County Immigrant Coalition. If you haven't had a chance, check out the film here Un Día Normal (Short 2024) - IMDb https://share.google/sn1J1gIWNdiKG8UOd

TUESDAY IS THE LAST DAY TO ORDER!! The folks who are part of Jackson County Immigrant Coalition (JCIC) are in the trenches dealing with the hard-working folks and their families who are afraid each day of what the future holds for them. This dinner is a chance to help JCIC to ease some of the burden of this uncertainty. Please consider enjoying a delicious meal with your family to help other families who just want to live in peace. More info and to order use QR code below or go to www.owofchelsea.org

This is a win-win event. You get a great dinner and you contribute toward helping where it's needed. Take out that Thursday evening dinner! (But order before Sept 8!)

Come join us. Enjoy a delicious dinner (eat in or take out) and benefit our neighbors who are often forgotten! The filmmaker and director of Una Dia Normal will show their film and host a discussion at 7pm.

Please join us for a great dinner and fundraiser for our immigrant neighbors and friends! Sept 10 Take out or dine in. Pickup from 5-7. Movie at 7 if dining in. Order by Sept 8. To order and more info here: https://owofchelsea.org/event/mexican-dinner-fundraiser-to-benefit-jackson-county-immigrant-coalition/

Some good info from Red Wine & Blue about automated license plate readers (ALPR). https://redwine.blue/easy-a/?utm_campaign=&utm_source=email&utm_medium=email&utm_c

MIRC's statement on US Supreme Court Birthright Citizenship decision

This is important to our community!

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