Friday, April 27, 2012

PDX MayDay Events!

May Day Planned Events

The following are the publicly announced events.  This listing is simply information
on the wide variety of May Day activities.

PERMITTED RALLY AND MARCH
This will be the traditional large, 'family-friendly', permitted and legal event.

2PM  Tabling begins for community groups
3:30 Permitted Rally begins.
4:30 Permitted March begins.
6PM  March returns to South Park Blocks (estimated).
  
https://www.facebook.com/events/220604641373277/

STUDENT STRIKE
7:30am at 501 North Dixon Street (PPS Headquarters)

Students on Strike is the beginning of a student led campaign against budget cuts and the falling quality of our schools. Rally at PPS Headquarters and nonviolently shutdown work; this action is building towards the May 11th mass demonstration at Pioneer Square currently being organized by Teachers, Parents and Students.
http://www.facebook.com/events/409741142371139/
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LAND LIBERATION & SPACE RECLAMATION
PORTLAND LIBERATION ORGANIZING COUNCIL (PLOC)
9 a.m. Woodlawn Park (at NE Dekum Street)  
Land liberation with PLOC and friends! Show up ready to reclaim land as part of a community resistance event and have fun at a block party.  Text @ploc-openrrn to 23559 to join our Rapid Response Network and stay up-to-date on further developments: www.liberatepdx.org
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Portland-Liberation-Organizing-Council/410268802335060

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MAYDAY GENERAL STRIKE MARCH
An unpermitted event, "Friendly to otherwise unfriendly tactics"
   Rally: 11:30-12:30
   March: 12:30-? 
Assemble under the Westside Burnside Bridge (Saturday market location)
http://www.facebook.com/events/408483545845941/

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MAYDAY FREEDOM FESTIVAL
~6:30pm
Celebrate May Day and liberate a building. Assemble in South Park Blocks immediately following the permitted march, stay in the South Park Blocks to eat together before marching to
liberate a space. Plans are still being discussed.
http://www.facebook.com/events/277573998992695/

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