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annm4peace

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Tue Mar 20, 2012, 10:56 PM Mar 2012

very busy progressive Wed 3/21 in Fresno

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21 • NOON – 1:00 P.M.
Demonstration outside Congressman Jim Costa’s office followed by a delivery of messages to his office staff. Join in one or both actions. Signs and handouts will be provided at the demonstration. If you bring and personally deliver a letter to Congressman Costa, it is more effective than a mailed letter or email so let’s do it. The action is organized by Progressive Democrats of America as a part of their national-wide Brown Bag Lunch Vigil (BBLV) action. BBLVs are held every third Wednesday of the month in congressional offices. PDA priority legislation at http://hq-salsa3.salsalabs.com/o/1987/p/salsa/event/common/public/index.sjs?event_KEY=66295 (Cut and paste the link.) Congressman Costa’s office is 855 M St # 940 Fresno, CA 93721 (Between Kern and Inyo, south of Courthouse Park).

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21 • 3:00 – 3:30 P.M.
Dan Yaseen will interview Glen Ford, co-founder of the Black Agenda Report, on “Speaking Truth to Empire” KFCF 88.1 (http://www.kfcf.org/streaming.php) Free Speech Radio for Central California, Glen is a radio talk show host, commentator, author and co-founder of the Black Agenda Report (http://blackagendareport.com.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21 • 6:30 P.M.
Meet candidates for Congress and City Council. The San Joaquin Valley Democratic Club will meet at Denny’s Restaurant 1110 E. Shaw at 1st in Fresno. Dinner 6:00 P.M. Meeting 6:30 P.M. Our speakers will include Paul Caprioglio, candidate for Fresno City Council District 4 and Otto Lee, candidate for U.S. Congress 22nd District (opposing Devin Nunes). There will be a report on the signature gathering for the labeling of Genetically Modified Organisms for the November ballot. For more info visit www.sanjoaquinvalleydemocrats.org or call 312-3925.

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