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San Francisco | Government & Elections

View Other Events For The Week Of 8/30/2006

Title: Progressive Organizing Center Grand Opening Office Warming Party
START DATE: Wednesday August 30
TIME: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location Details:
4760 Mission Street (between Persia and Russia)
Event Type: Party/Street Party
Contact NameVicki Leidner
Email Addressvleidner [at] rcn.com
Phone Number
Address
The Progressive Organizing Center is having a grand opening office warming party.

The party will feature a Special Presentation of 150 Panels of the CODEPINK Peace Ribbon Quilt. Featured speaker is Medea Benjamin, just back from Jordan and Lebanon. “The Peace Ribbon honors the victims of the war in Iraq by creating a memorial to the fallen soldiers and Iraqi civilians who have died as a result of the invasion and occupation of Iraq.” http://www.codepink4peace.org
Entertainment also includes:
Tommi and Diana, Raging Grannies
The Kat Downs Conspiracy http://www.katdowns.com
Bright Brown http://www.laughingstocksf.com/brightbrown/index.html.

The Progressive Organizing Center will house progressive candidates and campaigns serving the community with events and meeting space.

Candidates include:
Emily Drennen for BART Board
Kim Knox for School Board
Jane Kim for School Board
John Rizzo for Community College Board
Bruce Wolfe for Community College Board
Barry Hermanson for California State Assembly, 12th District
Krissy Keefer for Congress, 8th District

Initiatives and Propositions include:
NO on 85
YES on 89
Impeach Bush and Cheney
Paid Sick Leave
Bayview Chapter: End the Death Penalty
Declaration of Peace through September 28

This event is wheelchair accessible.


Added To The Calendar On Tuesday Aug 22nd, 2006 5:43 PM

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