Nuke protesters, including Sen. Kefalas, reunite 30 years after arrests in train blockade
The 'Fort Collins Peace Blockade' made national news in 1983 during the height of the Cold War.
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Six of the eight Fort Collins Pleace Blockade members are pictured during their 30th reunion at Avogadro's Number Restaurant Saturday in Fort Collin. From left, 'Planet' Janet Glassberg, of Eugene, Ore.; Diane Cooper-Schick, of Bellingham, Wash., Sen. John Kefalas, D-Fort Collins; Jo Shuman, of Upstate New York; Oak Chezar of Jamestown; and Anne Pryor of Madison, Wisc. Mary Bates and James "Woody" Woodward were also part of the original group. / Rich Abrahamson/The Coloradoan
About 50 people were at the group’s 30th anniversary reunion Saturday afternoon at Avogadro’s Number Restaurant in Fort Collins. A slideshow on the wall illustrated the March 19, 1983, peaceful protest on snowy streets with Fort Collins police making the arrests. The event during the height of the Cold War received national media attention.
