Upcoming Events in Santa Cruz as Anger Rises Against Police Abuse

A series of homeless related events and meetings is happening in the next few days. These include Thursday 12-4: 6:45 AM demolition of the important “Jungle” homeless camp in San Jose; 4 PM: Association of Faith Communities meets at the Red Church (Lincoln and Cedar) to discuss winter shelter & other issues; 5:30 PM: County Recommendation Input at Vet’s Hall for Homeless Planning in City and County; 6:30 PM San Jose “Jungle” report on the City’s destruction of the camps from Robert Aguirre at freakradio.org (101.3 FM); Friday 12-5: 5:30 PM Cooper & Pacific “Dump the Drones” Demo; 5-9 PM Farewell to Free Skool at Sub Rosa Cafe Saturday 12-6: 10 AM Downtown Xmas Parade; noon-3 UN Day at Abbot Square w/Media Benjamin…and more…

Thursday 12-4:
6:45 AM Demolition of the important “Jungle” homeless camp in San Jose;
4 PM: Association of Faith Communities meets at the Red Church (Lincoln and Cedar) to discuss winter shelter & other issues; 5:30 PM: County Recommendation Input at Vet’s Hall for Homeless Planning in City and County;
6:30 PM San Jose “Jungle” report on the City’s destruction of the camps from Robert Aguirre at freakradio.org (101.3 FM);

Friday 12-5: 5:30 PM Cooper & Pacific “Dump the Drones” Demo;
5-9 PM Farewell to Free Skool at Sub Rosa Cafe

Saturday 12-6: 10 AM Downtown Xmas Parade;
noon-3 UN Day at Abbot Square w/Media Benjamin;
4 PM Restore Rights to Food Servers Across the Country Sidewalk Near Main Post Office (see “Compassion is NOT a Crime – Food is a Right ” at http://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2014/12/02/18764954.php);

Not to mention…Protests at They Happen Against Racial Profiling and Police Abuse in Santa Cruz and Nationwide, especially after the NYC Grand Jury thumbs-up for the murderous police gang that choked to deathAfrican-American Eric Garner for “resisting arrest” in a stop for “illegally selling cigarettes”. See http://nypost.com/2014/12/03/cop-cleared-in-eric-garner-chokehold-death/