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Photos from Valentine RTS and Safeway breakaway

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

Eleven pictures from the RTS party Saturday, February 14 in San Francisco and the breakaway march that protested outside of a nearby Safeway in support of the workers down in SoCal.

These are eleven pictures from the RTS party Saturday, February 14 in San Francisco and the breakaway march that protested outside of a nearby Safeway in support of the workers down in SoCal. It was a fun and beautiful day of dancing, marching, and socializing.

§shot of march down Haight Street to the party site

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

§VW bus becomes pirate ship

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

A VW bus donated itself to the cause and dressed up like a pirate ship, coordinating with the pirate theme of the day.

§crowd enjoying the sound system

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

Many people enjoyed the music from the sound system.

§Brass Liberation Orchestra

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

Members of the BLO were on hand to provide music for the march and party and to help out the Radical Cheerleaders.

§dancers

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

What better place to get your groove on than in the middle of Haight Street?

§breakaway march

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

A crowd broke away from the street party to head over to a nearby Safeway to protest the recent cutbacks of employee benefits.

§Safeway protest

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

Protesters shouted at Safeway in support of workers down in SoCal, and a labor organizer gave everyone the lowdown on what was going on with the workers.

§return to the street party

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

Eventually the street party transformed itself into a march again and went back to Golden Gate Park to continue the festivities.

§Valentine flowers for the People

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM

It was a beautiful day for an unpermitted street party, and nearby trees showed their support for the celebrants by reminding them that spring is on its way.

§the name to remember

by artnoose

Sat, Feb 14, 2004 9:02PM