April 30 GREENZINE SF Green Party Weekly News and Events www.sfgreenparty.org twitter.com/sfgreenparty mastodon.sfgreens.org/@sfgreenparty www.facebook.com/groups/SFGreenParty/ 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. *===========================* 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-a... *===========================* 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-ac... *===========================* 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 *===========================* 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 *===========================* To submit events for our newsletter, please email a short blurb to news@sfgreens.org. Messages to a mailing list will be rejected.