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San Francisco | Anti-War

SF Recruiting Station Activists
by A. Reporter
Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
Both activists and police kept up a presence at station much of the day.
Members of Raging Grannies Action League were refused entry for PEACEFUL TALK, TEA, COOKIES.
Codepink, Raging Grannies Action League, and some black blockers were at the recruitment center on Davis at 3pm.
Approximately that hour a newsstand was thrown at the police car with result: Slight property damage.

Photo: Recruiters arrive to pleas by Raging Grannies, "Please Stay Out of our High Schools!"
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About 3:15 pm Someone threw an item at an SFPD car at the military recruitment station on Davis Street. Cop called for backup

Shortly after: Police backup arrived to help block the door of the Marine/Army/Airforce Recruiting Station. About 10 protesters talked with cops in front of station. Both activists and police kept up a presence at station all day, but Activists refused entry for PEACEFUL TALK, TEA, COOKIES

3:37 pm Legal observers dispatched to the recruitment station on Davis. The newspaper box that was thrown bore an SF Examiner label.

4:00pm Schoolkids came by to watch. At this hour about 25 protesters, 20 cops.
stop war display
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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RG's
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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Get Ready for demo
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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RG symbol
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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activists arrive
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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CP's Toby chalks the sidewalk
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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Hats...cookies, tea too
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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the item/the car
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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damage
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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baby is sweet
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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Who would do it? From floor 2 above heavy stream of water poured over baby's head, shortly after this photo shot. Mom very upset, baby cried. Raging Grannies furious, comforted both.
together
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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What a day for tourists
by A. Reporter Wednesday Mar 19th, 2008 9:43 PM
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Raging Grannies wave goodbye to tourists, we are sure they got eyeful of the real SF this trip!