[SFGP] Greenzine: May Day, Cinco de Mayo events

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April 30
GREENZINE
SF Green Party Weekly News and Events

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Dear Greens,

    With another coup attempt underway in Venezuela, watch our Twitter
feed for breaking news and events.  Thanks to Laura Wells and Roger
Harris for a very informative presentation and discussion of the
current situation in Venezuela at our monthly meeting last week.
Additional events are below.

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What:  May Day Rally and March in Oakland
Where:  Howard Terminal (Market St. & Embarcadero), Oakland
When:  Wed, May 1, 11 am

A number of May Day rallies and events are scheduled for
tomorrow.  See this link for details:

https://mailchi.mp/criticalresistance/oakland-may-day-mobilize-for-migrant-and-worker-justice?e=33eead96c1

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What:  Rally for Assange and Manning
Where:  British Consulate General San Francisco (1 Sansome Street)
When:  Fri, May 3, 4 pm

On World Press Freedom Day Friday May 3, 2019 join the rallies and
marches around the world and in San Francisco to FREE Julian Assange
and Chelsea Manning and all jailed journalists and whistleblowers.

We’ll meet at the British Consulate General San Francisco (1 Sansome
Street) at 4:00 PM and march to the US Federal Building (90 7th
Street) at 4:30 PM.

More info:
http://bayaction2freeassange.org/san-francisco/world-press-freedom-day-of-action/

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What:  Reclaiming Cinco de Mayo
Where:  Redstone Labor Temple, 2940 16th Street, SF
When:  Sun, May 5, 2-5 pm

The San Francisco Living Wage Coalition
invites you to our spring art and literature gala:

Reclaiming Cinco de Mayo:
Celebration of Cross-border Unity

The theme is rescuing the true meaning of Cinco de Mayo from the
corporate commercialization as "Drinko de Mayo."

$5 – admission
$5 – dinner plate: famous mole of Mario Esteva (also available for
take-out orders) and specialties from San Jalisco Restaurant

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What:  Save the Date - Green Party of California meeting in SF!
Where:  Redstone Bldg (2940 16th Street, near South Van Ness), SF
When:  Sat-Sun, May 18-19, all day

The Green Party of California's next General Assembly (GA) will be
held on May 18 & 19, 2019, at the Redstone Building, 2490 16th St.,
San Francisco, CA 94103

Delegates have been chosen, but let us know if you're interested
in attending as an alternate.  The meeting is also open to anybody
who registers, even if you are not a delegate.

Thank you to the Green Party of Alameda County for hosting.

A draft agenda and other details are posted here:
http://www.cagreens.org/ga/2019-05

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