SocialistAction 1983–88

The paper of the Socialist League, formerly the International Marxist Group, 1983–88

Miners' school planned!

Socialist Action No. 70, 21 September 1984 · p. 12 of the scan · 363 words

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page 12 of the scan

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hope will help us on our way.

As weli as that we' rt organising a number of national fund raising events between now Christmas, give the fund drive some focus and complement the fund raising that's being done localMost of these will take lV. place in London lil clude socials and the like as part of the events.

In we're organising a school on the miners' strike, probably in where we're hoping to gel striking OUR SEARCH for a new building is going well and we're currently looking at one set of premises which suits our needs very well. In order to move to this or any other building we'll need an injection of money So over the next few weeks we're organising to get a number of large loans and donations which we miners, their wives and other support groups well as miners Europe. We'll organise big social on the night with proceeds going to the fund drive.

We're also producing a pamphlet for Labour Party conference on black sections, the profits of which will again go to the fund drive.

November we're hoping to hold a school on international politics with top name speakers again combined with a social event, finally a big Xmas/New Year party to top it all off.

If we can achieve all that — ana we tullk we we'd have gone a lon back • way lo breakilg of the fund the target by the end of the year At the moment we'v got £22,000 we'll need at least that much again by the end of the yea we appeal all readers to pull out all the stops and take part in the events that we organise.

This week we've been inspired by a donation of £46 from Alex in Leicester that represents fl for every year he's been active in revolutionary politics -

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