Tuesday, October 2, 2007

Rallies In San Francisco - Wed Oct 3, 11am, Fri Oct 5th 2pm, Sat Oct 6th, 12noon

Wednesday Oct 3rd, the Myanmar Student Club of City College of San Francisco is hosting prayer services for those who have died and suffered in Myanmar (Burma). Everyone is welcomed to attend. There will be people delivering speeches. If you would like to deliver a speech, please contact: samuelchewtiger@yahoo.com to sign up. You should provide your full name and school (or) organization that you are presenting. The service starts at 11:00 a.m. at Ram Plaza and finishes at 2:00 p.m. The silent praying starts at 12:00 noon.

Friday October 5th, 2pm-6pm, Peace March organized by individuals living in San Francisco. March starts at the Chinese Embassy in San Francisco at 2pm. 1450 Laguna Street at Geary Street (In Japantown). Walk goes to UN Plaza at Market & Hyde in San Francisco.

Saturday October 6th, 12noon. Saturday, October 6, at the Civic Center Plaza, San Francisco (in front of City Hall), organized by the Buddhist Peace Fellowship.

Please wear red or maroon, and bring a meditation cushion and/or
blanket to sit on if you'd like. This will be a mostly silent vigil,
but we will chant the Metta Sutta. Speakers include Rev. Hozan Alan
Senauke of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship. Saturday, October 6, has been declared a Day of International Action for Burma.

1 comment:

jingoro said...

I think the rally on Saturday is at the Civic Center in front of City Hall. See http://www.bpf.org/html/whats_now/2007/burmaevents.html