Silence= compliance
2006-10-05
All Day and into the Night
Univeristy of Washington, Capitol Hill, Downtown Seattle
We'll grow in numbers and spirit throughout the day and call on all of Seattle to JOIN US! THE WORLD CAN'T WAIT! DRIVE OUT THE BUSH REGIME!
Morning--School Walk Outs!
10:00 am--College and High School students from all schools in and around Seattle gather at Red Square on the University of Washington Campus followed by march to Capitol Hill.
12:00 Noon--Gather at Cal Anderson Park, (on 11th Ave between E Denny and E Pine in Capitol Hill) followed by
1:00 pm--Rally with speakers and music
3:00 pm--March into downtown Seattle to the Federal Building (2nd & Marion)
4:00 pm--Rally and SIT-IN AT THE FEDERAL BUILDING--As the night unfolds, people will talk, debate, create music and art, and work together on visions and plans for driving out the Bush Regime and reversing the whole direction it has been taking the country and the world.
SPEAKERS & MUSIC INCLUDE:
Sara Rich - Sara Rich is the mother of Suzanne Swift, an Iraq combat vet who was sexually harassed and abused while deployed in Iraq by her superior officers. She will be speaking about sexual abuse in the military, the Iraq War and driving out the Bush regime.
David R. Montgomery - David R. Montgomery is a professor at the University of Washington in Earth and Space Sciences. He studies the evolution of topography and the influence of geomorphological processes on ecological systems and human societies. He will be speaking on the suppression of science by the Bush administration, with a focus on salmon studies and global warming.
Judith Shattuck - Judith Shattuck is the Washington State Coordinator of Progressive Democrats of America
Roberto Maestas - Roberto Maestas is the Executive Director of El Centro de la Raza
Sasha Cousineau - Sasha Cousineau is the Volunteer Coordinator of NARAL Pro-Choice Washington
Maria Luisa Sanchez Fuentes - Executive Director of GIRE (Information Group on Reproductive Choice) in Mexico. GIRE is working to decriminalize abortion and she will speak to how the Bush administration's policies negatively affect that work in Mexico.
Linda Warren - Linda Warren is a Professor of Philosophy at Shoreline Community College and a founding member of Social Change Caravan. She recently returned from a caravan of former residents and hurricane survivors returning to New Orleans. Linda will speak about Bush's criminal response to Katrina and why this regime must be driven out.
Andy Davenhall - Andy Davenhall, formerly with the band The Lawnmowers, now with Microdot, will do a solo performance.
Sharon Abreu - Sharon Abrue is a peace activist, singer and songwriter, and member of the Network of Spiritual Progressives.
Marc Smason - Marc Smason is a trombonist, vocalist and composer. Marc has performed throughout the world with such luminaries as the Funk Brothers, Andy Statman, Big Joe Turner, Perry Robinson, Sam Shepard, Julian Priester, Sonny Simmons, Jeff Johnson and the Ivar's Clams. His playing encompasses many styles including jazz, latin, klezmer and r&b.
All Day and into the Night
Univeristy of Washington, Capitol Hill, Downtown Seattle
We'll grow in numbers and spirit throughout the day and call on all of Seattle to JOIN US! THE WORLD CAN'T WAIT! DRIVE OUT THE BUSH REGIME!
Morning--School Walk Outs!
10:00 am--College and High School students from all schools in and around Seattle gather at Red Square on the University of Washington Campus followed by march to Capitol Hill.
12:00 Noon--Gather at Cal Anderson Park, (on 11th Ave between E Denny and E Pine in Capitol Hill) followed by
1:00 pm--Rally with speakers and music
3:00 pm--March into downtown Seattle to the Federal Building (2nd & Marion)
4:00 pm--Rally and SIT-IN AT THE FEDERAL BUILDING--As the night unfolds, people will talk, debate, create music and art, and work together on visions and plans for driving out the Bush Regime and reversing the whole direction it has been taking the country and the world.
SPEAKERS & MUSIC INCLUDE:
Sara Rich - Sara Rich is the mother of Suzanne Swift, an Iraq combat vet who was sexually harassed and abused while deployed in Iraq by her superior officers. She will be speaking about sexual abuse in the military, the Iraq War and driving out the Bush regime.
David R. Montgomery - David R. Montgomery is a professor at the University of Washington in Earth and Space Sciences. He studies the evolution of topography and the influence of geomorphological processes on ecological systems and human societies. He will be speaking on the suppression of science by the Bush administration, with a focus on salmon studies and global warming.
Judith Shattuck - Judith Shattuck is the Washington State Coordinator of Progressive Democrats of America
Roberto Maestas - Roberto Maestas is the Executive Director of El Centro de la Raza
Sasha Cousineau - Sasha Cousineau is the Volunteer Coordinator of NARAL Pro-Choice Washington
Maria Luisa Sanchez Fuentes - Executive Director of GIRE (Information Group on Reproductive Choice) in Mexico. GIRE is working to decriminalize abortion and she will speak to how the Bush administration's policies negatively affect that work in Mexico.
Linda Warren - Linda Warren is a Professor of Philosophy at Shoreline Community College and a founding member of Social Change Caravan. She recently returned from a caravan of former residents and hurricane survivors returning to New Orleans. Linda will speak about Bush's criminal response to Katrina and why this regime must be driven out.
Andy Davenhall - Andy Davenhall, formerly with the band The Lawnmowers, now with Microdot, will do a solo performance.
Sharon Abreu - Sharon Abrue is a peace activist, singer and songwriter, and member of the Network of Spiritual Progressives.
Marc Smason - Marc Smason is a trombonist, vocalist and composer. Marc has performed throughout the world with such luminaries as the Funk Brothers, Andy Statman, Big Joe Turner, Perry Robinson, Sam Shepard, Julian Priester, Sonny Simmons, Jeff Johnson and the Ivar's Clams. His playing encompasses many styles including jazz, latin, klezmer and r&b.