Pleasanton City Council Meeting
200 Old Bernal Road |
Tuesday
February 7
7 PM |
UFCW 5 and "Our Pleasanton"
are fighting the opening of a stand
alone Wal-Mart grocery store on Santa Rita
Road site of the old Nob Hill Foods. Tell
the city council not to sanction a union busting
minimum wage food store.
Info: John Roe 925-206-7585 |
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Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church, 55
Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek |
Friday
February 10
7 PM |
Peace Committee of Mt. Diablo Unitarian
Universalist Church & Mt. Diablo Peace & Justice
Center present
Reversing Citizens United - Amending the
Constitution to abolish corporate personhood with
David Cobb
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Ygnacio Valley
Library
2661 Oak Grove
Rd
Walnut Creek
please do not park in the library lot
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Wednesday
February 15
7 PM
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Diablo
Valley Democratic Club monthly meeting
Climate
Change: Scientific Walk, Global Talk
Speakers are
Sam Chapman, State and Community Relations
Manager for Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory and Justin Gerdes, a journalist who
reports on global climate and energy issues.
Info: 925-946-0469.
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IBEW
Hall
6250 Village Pkwy
Dublin |
Monday
February 20
7 PM doors open
7:30 PM meeting |
TriValley Democratic
Club
Meet the
Candidates Night
Meet, Congressional candidates Rep. Pete Stark and
Challenger Dublin Council Member Eric Swalwell,
Assembly Member Joan Buchanan, State Senator Mark
DeSaulnier, County Supervisors Nate Miley & Scott
Haggerty. Q&A will follow brief statements by the
candidates. A straw poll will be taken.
Refreshments
PRESS RELEASE |
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Crow Canyon Country Club
El Capitan Dr. Danville
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Thursday, February 23,
6:15 PM |
San Ramon Valley Democratic Club
dinner meeting with Congressman Pete Stark
who is running for congress in San Ramon in 2012
(new district).
RSVP REQUIRED
james.r.donnelly@comcast.net |
Carnegie Park Livermore &
Emerald Glenn Park Dublin
Pleasanton Farmers Market
Main
& W Angela Sts. |
Thursday afternoons
4 PM to sundown
Saturday
mornings
9 AM to noon |
TriValley Democratic Club 2012
Campaign
Table with us, register voters,
talk to voters
at farmers markets.
Contact
Ellis Goldberg
EllisG237@aol.com
925 451 4303 |
Main Street &
Mt Diablo Blvd
Walnut Creek
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Wednesdays
until further notice
4 PM to Dark |
Make Wall Street Pay - Tax the rich - Actions
These actions mold public opinion which is the
ultimate determining factor in a democracy.
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In front of the Museum on Main, 603 Main Street,
downtown Pleasanton,
Corners of First and Neal Streets. |
Second
Wednesday,
7 PM
Fourth
Wednesday
5 - 6 PM |
PLEASANTONIANS 4 PEACE Candlelight Vigil
to
reflect on the human and monetary costs of the
war, honor our veterans who have sacrificed, and
visualize ways of moving beyond this conflict to a
more peaceful world. We are planning to continue
this monthly event, the second Wednesday of the
month, as long as necessary.
Also
Peaceful War Protest on the fourth
Wednesday of the month. Please join us if
you can. www.Pleasantonians4Peace.org.
Contact: Cathe Norman (925) 462-7495
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Regularly Scheduled Events
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Across from Lafayette BART |
Sunday mornings
10 AM to 2 PM |
Crosses
on the hillside in Lafayette
Help place crosses and stars on the
hillside in memory of the dead US Service members of the Iraq &
Afghan conflicts. Donations for
materials can be sent to
Jeff Heaton, 3576 Terrace Way, Lafayette CA
Watch Video
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In front of Martinez City Hall |
Sundays
5 to 5:30 PM |
Martinez Peace Vigil
For info: Barbara (925) 372-4152
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1301 Clay Street (2 blocks west
of 12th St. BART station). Oakland |
Tuesdays
Noon |
Weekly Vigil at Oakland Federal Building , This vigil began
in the Spring of 1998, when Madeline Albright tried to gain
support for a war against Iraq. The focus has changed over time,
and is now calling for an end to the Iraq War and the occupation.
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Downtown Livermore Fountains on the
corner of First and Livermore |
3rd Friday of every month
5:30 to 6:30 PM |
Tri Valley Cares monthly anti-war
vigils (signs and sign making material provided or bring your own)
Contact Jedidjah de Vries (925) 443-7148
outreach@trivalleycares.org |
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In front of Rite-Aid Corner of Tice
Valley Blvd and Rossmoor Parkway on the way to Rossmoor. Walnut
Creek
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Fridays
3:30 to 4:30 PM |
Grandparents for Peace Weekly Vigil |
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Food Bank of Contra Costa and
Solano - Warehouse
4010 Nelson Avenue, Concord (925) 676-7543 |
Year round |
Because of the current economic
crisis the number of needy folks have swelled. The Food Bank needs
your help Volunteers are needed to package food at the
warehouse and at
various distribution locations.
Sign up on the
Volunteer Page.
See what it’s like to volunteer:
Bay Area residents turn to food banks
for help for the first time - 2/04/09 - San Francisco News -
abc7news.com. |