Occupy San Diego Events 2012 Aug

Friday, 2012-08-03

• 03 Aug 2012 - (5p) Today is Same Sex Kiss Day at Chick-Fil-A (FB Event) nationwide in response to the outlet's WinShape's charity contributions over recent years to anti-gay groups. Canvass for a Cause will be holding actions at the Chick-Fil-A at 3570 Sports Arena Boulevard, San Diego, CA, and in North County there will be an action at the Chick-Fil-A at Quarry Creek, 3475 Marron Rd, in Oceanside. All are welcome, bring signs of support of LGBT equality and/or the boycott; no one is being asked to kiss unless they would like to.

Saturday, 2012-08-04

• 04 Aug 2012 - (11a - 12p) Occupy City Heights GA at the City Heights Performance Annex
• 04 Aug 2012 - (3p-5p) The film "Knocking on the Devil’s Door: Our Deadly Nuclear Legacy" will be shown at the Palomar UU Fellowship at 1600 Buena Vista Dr, Vista 92081 - Details

Sunday, 2012-08-05

• 05 Aug 2012 - (12p-2p) Anaheim PD Is Corrupt Rally - We Will Not Be Silent - at the Anaheim Police Department - See FB Event page or here for details

Monday, 2012-08-06

• 06 Aug 2012 - (8a-5p) Join Victor's mother outside the Hall of Justice, then at 6 PM there will be CAPB Justice for Victor Ortega Rally & March at SDPD - Mira Mesa. Victor was unarmed at the time of this incident he had one of his hands cuffed behind him. Background and Details
• 06 Aug 2012 - (1p) People for Social Sustainability (PSS) will have a resource based gardening event at Sun Coast Farms just east of Balboa Park.
• 06 Aug 2012 - (6:30p-9p) The film "Knocking on the Devil’s Door: Our Deadly Nuclear Legacy" will be shown at the Peace Resource Center - Details

Wednesday, 2012-08-08

• 08 Aug 2012 - (7p-9p) Roy Zimmerman sings satirical songs - original songs about class warfare, creationism, same-sex marriage, guns, marijuana, abstinence, Republicans (a lot of songs about Republicans), ignorance, war and greed. At Church Of The Brethren. Sponsored by the Peace Resource Center of San Diego. Tickets are $18, or pay what you can.

Thursday, 2012-08-09

• 09 Aug 2012 - (6:30p) LabelGMOs.org strategy meeting for outreach and education in efforts to require mandatory labeling of GMOs via prop 37 on the November ballot - OB People's Market at 4765 Voltaire Street San Diego, CA 92107. Meet in the small dining room upstairs - Email Sarah to RSVP: sjsedgwick808@gmail.com

Friday, 2012-08-10

• 10 Aug 2012 - (5p-7p) A special workshop highlighting the power of food justice and security when implemented in social service agencies. Facilitator of the workshop: Cathy Mendonca, Resident Specialist and DV Advocate of Becky's House of the YWCA of San Diego County. Location TBD. FB Event

Saturday, 2012-08-11

• 11 Aug 2012 - (10a) LabelGMOs.org strategy meeting for outreach and education in efforts to require mandatory labeling of GMOs via prop 37 on the November ballot - at Jimbo's Naturally in Carlsbad. Meet in the small dining room upstairs - Email Sheri for more info: MomsforSafeFood.org
• 11 Aug 2012 - (10a) LabelGMOs.org strategy meeting for outreach and education in efforts to require mandatory labeling of GMOs via prop 37 on the November ballot - at Jimbo's Naturally in Carmel Valley - Email Baravi for more info: dolphinheartsong@yahoo.com
• 11 Aug 2012 - 12 Aug 2012 - (11a-7p) Saturday and Sunday, Fiesta del Sol 2012 at Chicano Park, a FREE street festival celebrating the history, diverse cultures, and engagement of the people of San Diego. It is a fun, FAMILY-FRIENDLY, alcohol and tobacco free event focused on creating positive change by empowering our communities. FB Event

Tuesday, 2012-08-14

• 14 Aug 2012 - (7p-9p) Americans for Safe Access (ASA) meeting at La Jolla Brewhouse. FB Event.

Friday, 2012-08-24

• 24 Aug 2012 - (4p) time/date tentative Meet at our senator's offices to pursue passage of S. 202, the Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2011, to require "...a full audit of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal reserve banks by the Comptroller General of the United States before the end of 2012." The house version of the bill passed with an overwhelming majority but the senate bill may be an uphill battle. Maps of offices: Diane Feinstein - http://goo.gl/maps/4Pxo, Barbara Boxer - http://goo.gl/maps/uOnwS - There is a moveon.org event page, be sure to click on "more" to see the background and details.
• 24 Aug 2012 - (6p) Film and Panel Discussion: "MAQUILAPOLIS - city of factories" and Fair Trade Initiatives by AF3IRM at Centro Cultural De La Raza. The film is a collaborative effort with workers in Tijuana; the women depicted in the film took part in how the maquiladora workers were presented, and is part of the ongoing effort to stop "free trade agreements", particularly in Mexico. FB Event page.

Saturday, 2012-08-25

• 25 Aug 2012 - (10a-12p) "The Risks of Restarting the Damaged San Onofre Nuclear Plant" a presentation by Daniel Hirsch, at Oceanside Community Room, 330 North Coast Highway, Oceanside
• 25 Aug 2012 - (3p-5p) "The Risks of Restarting the Damaged San Onofre Nuclear Plant" a presentation by Daniel Hirsch, at the Peace Resource Center
• 25 Aug 2012 - (4p-7p) San Diego Walk for Justice (5K) at Liberty Station. Register at the Walk for Justice website. The Californians Against Sexual Exploitation (CASE) Act (prop 35) on the November ballot will deter traffickers with higher penalties and fines, use fines to fund victim services, remove barriers to prosecute child sex traffickers, mandate training for law enforcement officers, require convicted sex traffickers to register as sex offenders, require all sex offenders to disclose Internet accounts, and protect victims in court proceedings.

Thursday, 2012-08-30

• 30 Aug 2012 - (6:30p-9p) A panel discussion on Child Sex Trafficking in the Black Community will be held at 3619 College Ave the offices of The San Diego Voice and Viewpoint in the Eagle's Nest Christian Center Bldg. FB Event

Thursday, 2012-09-06

• 06 Sep 2012 - 15 Sep 2012 - TPP negotiations - round 14 at Leesburg, VA

Monday, 2012-09-17

• 17 Sep 2012 - (5p-7p) NoGMOs - No Monsanto - Yes on prop 37 rally in Hillcrest. Details TBD; and will be sent out via occupysd listserve.
• 17 Sep 2012 - One year Anniversary of Occupy Wall Street in Zuccotti Park, NYC

Saturday, 2012-09-22

• 22 Sep 2012 - San Diego's Largest Ever Rally Against Wal-Mart, by the San Diego Labor Council - Details TBD; and will be sent out via occupysd listserve.

Saturday, 2012-09-29

• 29 Sep 2012 - (10a) Politifest 2012 at Ingram Plaza in Liberty Station - Info: http://www.voiceofsandiego.org/politifest/ - Possible OSD invlovement

Sunday, 2012-10-07

• 07 Oct 2012 - One-year anniversary of Occupy San Diego. Details TBD; and will be sent out via occupysd listserve.