Activist Portland

Washington County Peace Vigil


Wednesday, November 1, 8,, 15, 22, 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Beaverton, SW 5th and Hall St.
Patriots who have been standing for peace for the last year gather at a street corner (across from the library) weekly for an hour. holding our homemade signs. We average fifty in number per week.

Counter-Recruitment Vigil for Peace


Tuesday, November 7, 14, 21, 28, 5:30pm - 6:30 -
1317 NE Broadway
Phone Contact :(503) 247-6436
Stand against militarism, offer counter recruitment information, raise public awareness, protest US invasion and occupation of Afghanistan and Iraq each week. Bring a sign or use one of ours.

Vancouver Critical Mass


November 17, 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, November 4, 18, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
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

Schumacher Furs protest!


Saturday, November 4, 11, 1:00pm - 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

Eastside Democratic Club


Tuesday, November 7, 12:00pm-2:00pm
Wild Oats, 3535 NE 15th at Fremont, 2nd floor
Phone: (503) 289-2097
LNG  Terminal and pipeline, military in our schools

Veterans For Peace Chapter 72


Tuesday, November 14, 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


Fridays, November 3, 10, 17, 25, 11:00am
NE 13th & Multnomah
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


Thursday, November 2, 1:00pm-3:00pm
World Cup Coffee, NW Lovejoy
Phone: (503) 241-8217
Carolina Brigade. Other involvement in local activism. Electing new officers.

Portland Critical Mass


Friday, November 24, 6:00pm
North Park Blocks (NW Park and Couch, by the elephant)
[Can anyone confirm that this event is still continuing?]

Oregon City Peace Vigil


Wednesday, November 1, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
7th and John Adams St. by the Carnegie Center
Phone Contact:  (503) 631-2507
The Oregon City Peace Vigil is the first Wednesday of each month. We remember our fallen and injured soldiers as well as the hundreds of thousands of Iraqis dead and suffering. We hold signs calling for peace and an immediate end to the US occupation of Iraq and to remind our neighbors of the true costs of war. Please join us.

Portland Socialist is produced monthly by the Socialist Party of Multnomah County. P.O. Box 5633, Portland, OR 97228. (503) 241-8217. Your donations make this publication possible.

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