BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:Secular Alliance of IU BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atheist Happy Hour [Under 21 Welcome] URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/03/atheist-happy-hour-under-21-welcom e-7/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:541-http://saiu.org/2012/01/03/atheist-happy-hour-under-21-welcome-7/ DESCRIPTION:On the first Friday of every month\, the Bloomington Atheists g roup meets up at Player’\;s Pub for Atheist Happy hour. Drinks are had \, food is eaten\, and chat happens. Feel free to drop by anytime between 5 :30 and 8pm! [by: carly] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120106T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120107T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcome-back Party + Semester Planning Meeting URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/11/welcome-back-party-semester-planni ng-meeting/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:545-http://saiu.org/2012/01/11/welcome-back-party-semester-planning-mee ting/ DESCRIPTION:Let’\;s celebrate the start of classes with pizza\, baked goods\, tea and funtimes!! We will be meeting on Sunday\, January 15 at 7pm in Student Building 231. Please note the change in location! We no longer meet in Wylie 115. There will also be discussion of upcoming events and ide as for this semester. * Please [...] [by: carly] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120116T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120116T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Spring Call-Out Meeting URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/11/spring-call-out-meeting/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:549-http://saiu.org/2012/01/11/spring-call-out-meeting/ DESCRIPTION:Come one\, come all\, to the SAIU spring semester call-out meet ing! There will be pizza! There will be pretzels! There will be a powerpoin t presentation! Thursday\, January 19 @ 7pm Woodburn Hall 004 Be there or b e square. [by: carly] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120120T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120120T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Russell’\;s Tea Party –\; Religion and Charity URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/19/russells-tea-party-religion-and-ch arity/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:553-http://saiu.org/2012/01/19/russells-tea-party-religion-and-charity/ DESCRIPTION:It is often argued that one benefit of religion is that it make s people more charitable. Is this true? If so\, why? How can nonreligious p eople best express their charity? Join us Sunday\, Jan. 22\, 2012 at 7pm in Student Building 231 to drink tea and discuss this topic!!!! [by: carly] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120123T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120123T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Service Event: Pages to Prisoners URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/15/service-event-pages-to-prisoners/ SEQUENCE:3 UID:551-http://saiu.org/2012/01/15/service-event-pages-to-prisoners/ DESCRIPTION:SAIU will be volunteering with the Midwest Pages to Prisoners P roject on Monday\, Jan. 23 at 7pm! As stated on their website\, “\;The Midwest Pages to Prisoners Project is an all volunteer effort that strives to encourage self-education among prisoners in the United States”\;. Volunteering is from 7 to 9. We will be meeting at [...] [by: carly] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120124T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120124T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Movie Night –\; The Man From Earth URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/21/movie-night-the-man-from-earth/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:556-http://saiu.org/2012/01/21/movie-night-the-man-from-earth/ DESCRIPTION:Get pumped for our first movie night of the year! We will be wa tching The Man From Earth and I am so excited. Rottentomatoes sez: “\; The story concerns a scientist who summons a group of associates to a cabin one freezing night\, and strikes them with a fantastic revelation: he is n ot a traditional human\, [...] [by: carly] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120127T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120127T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Service Event: Hoosier Hills Food Bank URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/11/service-opportunity-hoosier-hills- food-bank/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:543-http://saiu.org/2012/01/11/service-opportunity-hoosier-hills-food-b ank/ DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, January 27 at 5:30pm we will be volunteering for Ho osier Hills Food Bank’\;s Meal Share program. According to the Hoosier Hills website\, “\;The concept of Meal Share is to safely capture pre pared food from restaurants\, catering businesses and other food preparatio n entities and distribute it to families in need …\; The end result [. ..] [by: carly] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120127T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120128T000000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Russell’\;s Tea Party –\; “\;Senate Bill 89″\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/28/russells-tea-party-senate-bill-89/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:559-http://saiu.org/2012/01/28/russells-tea-party-senate-bill-89/ DESCRIPTION:Join us at 7pm in Student Building 231 this Sunday for tea and discussion. If you’\;re unsure where the Student Building is\, here 217\;s a map! The topic this week is Indiana Senate Bill 0089\, which allow s schools to teach creationism in class. What do you think of the “\;c reationist bill”\;? If it passes\, what effect [...] [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120130T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120130T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Movie Night –\; Fight Club URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/29/movie-night-fight-club/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:587-http://saiu.org/2012/01/29/movie-night-fight-club/ DESCRIPTION:Join us Thursday at 7pm in Lindley Hall 102 for our weekly mov ie night. This week we will be watching Fight Club\, based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk and directed by David Fincher. [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120203T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120203T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Atheist Happy Hour [Under 21 Welcome] URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/30/atheist-happy-hour-under-21-welcom e-8/ SEQUENCE:7 UID:584-http://saiu.org/2012/01/30/atheist-happy-hour-under-21-welcome-8/ DESCRIPTION: \; On the first Friday of every month\, the Bloomington At heists group meets up at Player’s Pub for Atheist Happy hour. Drinks are had\, food is eaten\, and chat happens. Feel free to drop by anytime betwee n 5:30 and 8pm! If you need a ride to Player’\;s Pub\, email s\;&# 101\;c\;u\;l\;a\;r\;@\;i\;n\;d\;i\; 7\;n\;a\;.\;e\;d\;u\; and we can arrange one. [by: Je ssika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120203T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120204T010000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Russell’\;s Tea Party –\; “\;Convert or Coexist?R 21\; URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/02/01/russells-tea-party-convert-or-coex ist/ SEQUENCE:8 UID:595-http://saiu.org/2012/02/01/russells-tea-party-convert-or-coexist/ DESCRIPTION: \; Join us at 7pm in Student Building 231 this Sunday for tea and discussion. If you’\;re unsure where the Student Building is\, here’\;s a map! The topic this week is one we’\;ve done to death \, but we still like talking about it. What should our relationship as secu lar folks be to the religious? Should [...] [by: Aaron] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120206T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120206T030000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Send an Atheist to Church URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/02/03/send-an-atheist-to-church/ SEQUENCE:9 UID:565-http://saiu.org/2012/02/03/send-an-atheist-to-church/ DESCRIPTION: \;  \;  \; Monday 2/6 –\; Thursday 2/9 11am-2 pm Ballantine Ground Floor Lobby (By the big globe) 1. We will have a table with jars for specific denominations. Make a cash donation –\; 50% of donations benefit Doctors Without Borders and 50% will benefit the Secular Alliance - http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org 2. The jars will be label led with [...] [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120206T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120206T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Service Event: Midwest Pages to Prisoners URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/02/02/service-project-midwest-pages-to-p risoners/ SEQUENCE:5 UID:589-http://saiu.org/2012/02/02/service-project-midwest-pages-to-prisone rs/ DESCRIPTION:SAIU will be volunteering with the Midwest Pages to Prisoners P roject on Monday\, February 6! As stated on their website\, “\;The Mi dwest Pages to Prisoners Project is an all volunteer effort that strives to encourage self-education among prisoners in the United States”\;. Vol unteering is from 7 to 9. We will be meeting at the Sample Gates [...] [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120207T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120207T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Send an Atheist to Church URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/02/03/send-an-atheist-to-church/ SEQUENCE:9 UID:566-http://saiu.org/2012/02/03/send-an-atheist-to-church/ DESCRIPTION: \;  \;  \; Monday 2/6 –\; Thursday 2/9 11am-2 pm Ballantine Ground Floor Lobby (By the big globe) 1. We will have a table with jars for specific denominations. Make a cash donation –\; 50% of donations benefit Doctors Without Borders and 50% will benefit the Secular Alliance - http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org 2. The jars will be label led with [...] [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120207T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120207T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Send an Atheist to Church URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/02/03/send-an-atheist-to-church/ SEQUENCE:9 UID:567-http://saiu.org/2012/02/03/send-an-atheist-to-church/ DESCRIPTION: \;  \;  \; Monday 2/6 –\; Thursday 2/9 11am-2 pm Ballantine Ground Floor Lobby (By the big globe) 1. We will have a table with jars for specific denominations. Make a cash donation –\; 50% of donations benefit Doctors Without Borders and 50% will benefit the Secular Alliance - http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org 2. The jars will be label led with [...] [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120208T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Send an Atheist to Church URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/02/03/send-an-atheist-to-church/ SEQUENCE:9 UID:568-http://saiu.org/2012/02/03/send-an-atheist-to-church/ DESCRIPTION: \;  \;  \; Monday 2/6 –\; Thursday 2/9 11am-2 pm Ballantine Ground Floor Lobby (By the big globe) 1. We will have a table with jars for specific denominations. Make a cash donation –\; 50% of donations benefit Doctors Without Borders and 50% will benefit the Secular Alliance - http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org 2. The jars will be label led with [...] [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120209T160000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120209T190000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Service Event: Hoosier Hills Food Bank URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/30/service-event-hoosier-hills-food-b ank/ SEQUENCE:1 UID:593-http://saiu.org/2012/01/30/service-event-hoosier-hills-food-bank/ DESCRIPTION: \; On Friday\, February 10 at 5:30pm we will be volunteeri ng for Hoosier Hills Food Bank’s Meal Share program.  \; According to the Hoosier Hills website\, “The concept of Meal Share is to safely capt ure prepared food from restaurants\, catering businesses and other food pre paration entities and distribute it to families in need … The [...] [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120210T223000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120211T000000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Darwin Day URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/01/28/darwin-day-2/ SEQUENCE:4 UID:570-http://saiu.org/2012/01/28/darwin-day-2/ DESCRIPTION: \; The SAIU is participating in Darwin Day! Join us on Sun day\, February 12th at 7pm in Student Building 231 to celebrate. Darwin Day is a global celebration of science and reason\, held on or around Feb. 12 \, the birthday anniversary of evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin. In ad dition to our usual tea\, hot chocolate\, and snacks we [...] [by: Jessika ] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120213T000000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120213T020000Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Need for Critical Thinking in Schools URL;VALUE=URI:http://saiu.org/2012/02/05/the-need-for-critical-thinking-in- schools/ SEQUENCE:2 UID:605-http://saiu.org/2012/02/05/the-need-for-critical-thinking-in-school s/ DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, February 20 at 6pm in Fine Arts 015\, Hemant Mehta will talk to us about his experiences as a high school math teacher\, and t he importance of teaching young people how to think critically.  Hemant is an author and the mind behind the popular blog The Friendly Atheist and   also the author of I [...] [by: Jessika] TRANSP:OPAQUE DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120220T230000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120221T003000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR