April 10, 2013 GREENZINE SF Green Party News and Events See our website for more details on these events and more! http://www.sfgreenparty.org. Click on "Events" in the top left corner for the calendar, then click on an event for more information. NEW! The SF Green Party now has a Twitter account: @SFGreenParty Follow us and re-tweet to help us build a following! https://twitter.com/sfgreenparty Facebook page for the San Franciso Green Party http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_62534706497&ap=1 April Events and Meetings: 1. Thursday 4/11, 6-8 pm: Very important Town Hall Meeting in Oakland on the suspension of JR Valrey from his KPFA 8 am Wednesday Block Report program. Justice needs a wake-up call at KPFA. Laney College, 900 Fallon St., Student Center Rm. 401. Lake Merritt BART. SFGP and many members have signed the petition in support of JR. Add your name now: editor@sfbayview.com Endorsed by SF Green Party. 2. Saturday 4/13 at Noon: Drones out of Africa, Middle East, Asia and here! Rally at Powell & Market. Sponsored by ANSWER. Volunteers needed. 415-821-6545. 3. Sunday April 14, noon-4 pm: Join SFGP for tabling at Sunday Streets in the Mission. 24th St & Shotwell. Valencia will be shut down to car traffic for several miles. Email cc@sfgreens.com if you can help. Register more Greens to vote, hand Peoples Tribune and educate/collect postcards against the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. 4. Every 3rd Wednesday SF Green Party County Council meets 7:30-9 pm at El Cafetazo, 3087 16th St.-- 1 1/2 blks. from 16th & Mission BART. 5. Saturday April 20, 10am-6pm: ONE GREEN VOICE! Greens table at Civic Center Earth Day event. Email cc@sfgreens.org if you can help. Help registered more Green voters; handout new! SFGP literature and educate/collect postcards against the Keytone XL tar sands pipeline. 6. Sunday April 21, 10am-Noon: Earth Day clean-up Ocean Beach. Bring your own bags. Organizers will be on the beach just below the Cliff House off the Great Hwy. 7. Monday April 22nd at NOON: Earth Day: Stop Environmental Injustice! Protest the Keystone XL pipeline from Canada across the US. US EPA Region 1X office, 75 Hawthorne St. between 2nd & 3rd St. and Howard & Folsom near the Mongomery BART. Event is endorsed by the San Francisco Green Party. 8. SF Green Party Members meet every 4th Wednesday. Next meeting 4/24 at 7-9 pm. Speaker for tonight on SF Public School planning/PEPS Community process for envisioning the best public schools possible and making it happen; no Charter schools! El Cafetazo, 3087 16th St. near Valencia St and 16th St. BART. Everyone welcome. 9. Former US Congresswoman and 2008 Green Party candidate for President, Cynthia McKinney speaks in Oakland Wednesday April 24th, 6:30 pm on her recent trip to Venezuela for the funeral of Hugo Chavez; and Latin America, America, Africa and Obama. Laney College Forum, 900 Fallon St. JR Valrey will host this event. more info www.sfbayview.com *===========================* The Green Party of California is seeking independent contractors for a variety of positions: fundraiser, organizer, and press secretary. To get more details, or to apply, see their web page: http://www.cagreens.org/ *===========================* Paid contractor wanted: SF Green Party Fundraiser/Volunteer Coordinator (a part time independent contractor (1099) position): http://sfgreenparty.org/help-wanted *=========================== To submit events for our newsletter, please email a short blurb to news@sfgreens.org. Messages to a mailing list will be rejected.