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Summer is here! And what better way is there to enjoy the sun (or rain) then joining Occupy Portland for some outreach events at upcoming community events? Tomorrow, Sunday, June 24, come out to Sunday Parkways at Kenton Park from 11am to 4pm, and help us hand out some flyers and talk with our...
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Over 30,000 Oregonians have already demanded Governor Kitzhaber protect our water from a Nestlé water bottling plant in the Columbia River Gorge. On Tuesday at 4pm join a coalition of Oregonians, including Occupy Portland, for a rally at Terry Schrunk Plaza to keep up the momentum for the effort to protect the Gorge. Keep Nestlé...
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The General Assembly endorsed the National Gathering that’s occurring in Philadelphia this summer. Remi has been trying to arrange transportation for over a week now, and just heard back from the caravan that they are operating over budget. To address this, he created a wepay account that would go towards getting people across the US to Philadelphia.
Here’s the link to the wepay account: https://www.wepay.com/donations/occupy-pdx-natgat-transportation
Here’s the link to the Nat Gat: http://www.occupynationalgathering.com/
On June 20th, the Summer Solstice and longest day of the year, Community Supported Everything is declaring Interdependence Day. We believe we can all benefit from celebrating the potential of our collaboration in between resisting and protesting. At 11:45am we will gather at the northeast corner of Pioneer Square in preparation for our Global...
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Several autonomous actions are planned over this Portland Pride weekend. OccuPride PDX has a rundown of all the happenings: Saturday, June 16, 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m.: Pride sign-making picnic at the Couch Park (find us near the Couch Park sign at the southeastern corner of the park), NW Glisan Street at NW 19th Avenue. Make...
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Occupy Portland’s Bank Action, a weekly outreach event to encourage individuals and small businesses to move their money out of big banks and into local credit unions, will be taking place outside of the Wells Fargo at 38th and Hawthorne from noon to 6pm this Friday. Feel free to join us as we spread...
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Please join us for a PERMITTED Anti-Police Brutality march this Sunday @ Terry Schrunk Plaza in response to the May Day police violence all around the globe. Schedule: 11am Rally 12:30 march/protest 1:30 Pig Roast in the park This event will be followed by Occupy Portland vs Park Rangers softball game at Overlook...
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In response to a protest announced by the Westboro Baptist Church (sic) the Olympia Washington School District has announced the following: “As you may have heard, representatives of the Westboro Baptist Church from Topeka, Kansas are planning to demonstrate in front of Olympia High School on North Street on Thursday, June 7 from 7:15...
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Solidarité with Quebec Students Monday, June 11, 2012 7:00pm Pioneer Square in Portland, Oregon and wherever you are! With increases in tuition showing no signs of stopping, and the student debt bubble recently breaching the trillion dollar mark, it is high time the people rise up to condemn the profiteering of the civil right...
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A softball game…. … An epic battle of wit, and physical aptitude will ensue at Overlook Park on Sunday June 10th 3:00-9:00pm between Occupy Portland and Portland City Park Rangers! The Rangers have challenged Occupy Portland to a rigorous game of softball, and with delight, Occupy Portland has accepted. Additionally, Occupy Portland has...
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