Hi Starchild,
October 26th, 12:00 noon, I will be at Civic Center with voter
registration cards, a table, some Newsletters. I do not have enough
literature. (We need to coordinate some ordering soon!)
Marcy
--- In lpsf-activists@yahoogroups.com, Starchild <sfdreamer@e...>
wrote:
>
> Marcy,
>
> Great message! Thanks for putting those important details in
writing,
> and for setting the ball rolling with voter registration.
>
> Here are the details on the October 26 (Wednesday) marijuana
rally.
> The theme is to demand that the Feds reschedule marijuana so it's
no
> longer a Schedule 1 (most restricted category "no medical use")
drug,
> and starts at 12:00 noon at the Civic Center. Not sure when it
> finishes. I'm supposed to be one of the speakers again, hopefully
to a
> bigger crowd this time. It would be nice to have some additional
> volunteers there to help with an LPSF table. Since it's shortly
before
> the election, we could promote our ballot recommendations. Best
would
> be to have small, durable slate cards that people could take with
them
> (postcard size and stock?)
>
> I think we should also shoot to have some cooler outreach
materials
> than what we've got now. Here's one idea I had for an LP (or LPSF)
> poster, which I think I mentioned to some folks at Bryce's party.
It
> would feature a large central panel in the shape of a thought
bubble,
> surrounded by a bunch of smaller circular panels depicting people
in
> different situations with little thought bubbles coming from their
> heads and feeding into the big thought in the middle (all thinking
the
> same thing), which would read, "Who will stand up for our rights?"
> People thinking this in the different panels would include a family
> agonizing over a 1040 form; a young black man being manhandled by
> police; an elderly woman seated and smoking a joint under a medical
> marijuana sign outside a dispensary; some kids with skateboards
looking
> up sadly at a
No Skateboarding’ sign; a prostitute being led off
in
> handcuffs by police; a businessman looking at a Suspension of
Permit'
> notice in the window of his business; a gay couple holding hands
and
> watching their straight friends' driving off in a car festooned
with a
>
Just Married’ banner; a family watching their home being destroyed
by
> a bulldozer next to a billboard labeled Redevelopment Agency
project
> with fine print underneath it'; Some Latino migrants looking across
the
> Rio Grande at armed guards standing on a wall with an American
flag;
> some people in New Orleans having their guns confiscated from their
> home (a la the cartoon attached below). At the bottom of the
poster,
> the words "We will." Under that, a Libertarian Party logo, and
under
> that, the slogan "We're all about freedom." Then the party phone
number
> and website in smaller type. Ideally I envision the pictures done
as
> staged or found photos, but getting them done as illustrated art
would
> probably be easier.
>
> As far as costs, with a little luck we could find an artist
to do the
> art for free for the exposure and to help a good cause. If not for
> free, we could probably find someone to do it for like $50 or $100
or
> something. RockBottomPrinting offers 500 full color posters
measuring
> 18" by 24" for $600 (see
[http://www.rockbottomprinting.com/Price.asp).](http://www.rockbottomprinting.com/Price.asp).)
> What do you all think? Would this be a good use of some of our
funds?
>
> Yours in liberty,
> <<< Starchild >>>
>
>
>
>
> On Sunday, October 9, 2005, at 03:47 PM, Amarcy D. Berry wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Thank you to those who came to last night's meeting, and survived
the
> > ballot measure recommendations process! Please look for our
Golden
> > Gate Libertarian newsletter in your mailbox within the next few
days;
> > we believe the election information will prove useful to you.
> >
> > Here are some dates and open items that might be of interest to
those
> > who were unable to attend the meeting:
> >
> > 1. Now that our database is again being properly updated, LPSF
will
> > be sending "please renew your membership letters" to those members
> > whose membership is about to expire. Marcy will send e-
mails/snail
> > mails, and Justin will slip "reminders" inside those members
copies
> > of the Newsletter.
> >
> > 2. Michael Edelstein will advise the ExCom of telephone
inquiries by
> > e-mailing requests for information to dbmgr@l... Marcy will
> > send information packets to interested parties.
> >
> > 3. Please mark your calendars for these special events:
> >
> > Veggie Dinner
> > October 14, 6:30 pm
> > Bok Choy Garden Restaurant
> > 1820 Clement St
> > Please let Dave Goggin know you are coming: DG2222@m...
> >
> > Marijuana Rally
> > October 26
> > Please e-mail Starchild on this list for details.
> >
> > LPSF Semi Annual Dinner
> > November 6, 6:30 pm
> > Aziza Restaurant
> > 5800 Geary Blvd
> > Please let David Rhodes know you are coming: dfrhodes@y...
> >
> > 4. We need to join the Democratic and Republican Parties and hit
the
> > streets between now and elections on November 8, Voter
Registration
> > Forms in hand. A table with forms and LP brochures is a good
> > strategy. Please let me know if you want to participate by e-
mailing
> > this list.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Marcy
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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