1. Ford Boycott Ended
- American Family Association (AFA) has announced that it has cancelled its boycott of Ford Motor Company. The boycott began the end of May but was shortly suspended following talks with several local Ford dealers. The dealers requested a six month period to see if AFA’s concerns could be addressed apart from a boycott. AFA agreed to their request.
Created: 11/30/2005
2. Lowe’s Changes “Holiday Trees” to “Christmas Trees”
- After thousands of American Family Association (AFA) supporters contacted Lowe’s to express their displeasure over the company’s selling of “Holiday Trees,” Lowe’s decided yesterday to refer to all its trees as “Christmas Trees.”
Created: 11/29/2005
3. Wildmon to discuss Target boycott on Fox News’ “Dayside”
- American Family Association (AFA) President Tim Wildmon is scheduled to appear Monday, November 28, on FOX News’ “Dayside” at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Created: 11/28/2005
4. Target Boycott Passes Quarter Million Mark in Three Days
- Within three days of the American Family Association (AFA) launching an online boycott campaign against Target November 18, nearly 300,000 people have signed the online petition at www.afa.net, promising to avoid Target stores during Thanksgiving – the biggest shopping weekend of the year. Target’s ban of the Salvation Army kettles and the use of “Merry Christmas” in their in-store promotions and retail advertising prompted the boycott.
Created: 11/21/2005
5. AFA Calls For Boycott of Target During Thanksgiving Weekend
- American Family Association (AFA) is asking its supporters to boycott Target stores during the upcoming Thanksgiving weekend - the busiest shopping weekend of the year.
Created: 11/17/2005
6. Wildmon offers sympathies to Rogers’ family and praises former pastor
- Dr. Donald Wildmon, founder and chairman of American Family Association, released the following statement today in response to the death of Dr. Adrian Rogers, former senior pastor of Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee:
Created: 11/15/2005
7. Court Oks School Deception of Parents on Sex-Ed Survey
- The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals sided with California’s Palmdale School District yesterday against parents who alleged that the school had interfered with their constitutional rights by authorizing a survey to be administered to their children without disclosing to the parents that the survey contained questions covering sexual subjects.
Created: 11/3/2005
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