Activism Portland

Kentucky Fried Cruelty Campaign


Saturday, September 2, 11:00am - 1:00pm
KFC at 707 N.E. Weidler, Portland, Oregon, 97232 (503) - 228 - 7244 (KFC)
Phone Contact: (503) 239 -6841
Sponsor: Liberation Collective - P.E.T.A.-(2)- I.D.A.
We will be protesting, demonstrating, and maybe even do an action or two at KFC.

Schumacher Furs protest!


Saturday, September 5, 12, 19, 26, 12:30pm - 5:00pm
811 SW Morrison (corner of 9th and Morrison)
Come protest in front of Schumacher Furs. The bastards have gotten away with animal abuse for long enough. Let's show them that Portland is an animal-friendly city. Signs and literature provided.
http://www.furisdead.com

** No contact number provided and some reports suggest that this event may have been moved -- check the web page provided before going. **

Vancouver Critical Mass


Friday, September 15, 5:30pm
Esther Short Park
A celebratory bicycle ride through Vancouver. Everyone is welcome. It starts at 5:30 PM at Esther Short Park. Please come if you have a bicycle and like to ride.


Vigil for Peace in Oak Grove


Saturday, September 2, 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
McLoughlin and Oak Grove (Fred Meyer store corner)
Phone Contact  (503) 653-5179
Join your friends and neighbors in a vigil for peace, bring your own sign with your message. Tell the world how you feel about the war in Iraq/Iran! 1st and 3rd Saturdays

Portland Critical Mass


Friday, September 15. 6:00pm
North Park Blocks (NW Park and Couch, by the elephant)

Eastside Democratic Club


Tuesday, September 5, 12:00pm-2:00pm
Wild Oats, 15th and Fremont, 2nd floor
Phone: (503) 289-2097
Agenda includes: State Measure 24 (Judges by District); Bond Measure 26-80 (for parks and streams); Sweatshop Ordinance Project.

Veterans For Peace Chapter 72


Tuesday, September 8, 7:00pm
Friends Meeting House, 4312 SE Stark.
Phone Contact: (503) 282-5015
To achieve our goals, members of Veterans For Peace pledge to use non-violent means and to maintain an organization that is democratic.

Stand for Peace


Saturday, September
4th  11:00am
Lloyd Center, NE 13th and Multnomah (Holladay Park side)
Phone Contact: (503) 493-7294
We stand with our signs as a visible protest to the current war-mongering, every Saturday from 11 AM-1 PM. We would love like-minded people to join us for a few minutes or for the whole time. We strive to be a peaceful presence, ie. to not engage in any confrontation with the public. We invite passers-by to join us also. Please bring a sign or use one of ours--plenty to go around.

Socialist Party of Multnomah County


Sunday, September 20, 1:00pm-3:00pm
Belmont Library, 1038 SE 39th
Phone: (503) 241-8217
Carolina Brigade. Other involvement in local activism.

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"Fight them till hell freezes over and then fight them on the ice."

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