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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
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
Ygnacio Valley Library
2661 Oak Grove Rd
Walnut Creek
please do not park in the library lot
Wednesday
February 15
7 PM

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.

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

Crow Canyon Country Club
El Capitan Dr. Danville
 

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
 
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.  

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

 Regularly Scheduled Events

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

In front of Martinez City Hall

Sundays
 5 to 5:30 PM

Martinez Peace Vigil
For info: Barbara (925) 372-4152

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.

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

In front of Rite-Aid Corner of Tice Valley Blvd and Rossmoor Parkway on the way to Rossmoor. Walnut Creek

Fridays
3:30 to 4:30 PM

Grandparents for Peace Weekly Vigil

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.