Occupy The Trees (The Mother Earth Tree Convention)
Occupy Eugene and Cascadia Forest Defenders, in Solidarity with Occupy Wall Street, have put an “Occupy the Trees” call-out to activists around the world to protest the destruction of our Earth for the week of April 22-27. Activities are planned in Eugene throughout the week. Come join us at the Park Blocks!
See a full schedule here:
https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=occupythetrees%40gmail.com&ctz=Asia/Kabul
Occupy Eugene Celebrates Friday the 13th with Zombie Bank Protest
Join Occupy Eugene in protest this Friday the 13th at the 11th and Pearl St. Bank of America branch from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. as we “pull the plug” on this Zombie Bank to keep it in the grave where it belongs!
Bank of America Protest
Let Bank of America know what we think about their illegal foreclosures, discriminatory practices against minorities and that they are not respecting the laws that protect active duty service members. Let’s stop the bank that is too corrupt to survive!
Kesey Square Revival
Reclaim Kesey Square as a place for street artists, entertainers, friends and activists to gather as a community.
Free Medical Clinics
All are welcome, no charge. No appointments; first come, first served. If you have any medical conditions, concerns or questions, please come by. Let’s all do what we can to make our Occupy Eugene environment as healthy and safe as possible.
Also available in : Spanish
Occupy Your Local Governments
City and County governments rely heavily on local Boards and Commissions for direction and public input. These boards and commissions are comprised of people like us, who volunteer their time. People who serve on them not only get to ask questions that will be answered, they also get to have a voice in policy decisions. It’s very powerful, individual direct action. Please consider getting involved in these advisory functions. Your participation is valuable!
EMERGENCY FORECLOSURE OCCUPY OREGON MONDAY ACTION!
We need Senate Bills 1552 and 1564 passed without Rep. Whisnant’s amendments that help the banks more than homeowners.
11.30 Operation Walk Out
This Wednesday, November 30th, 12:15 pm at the University of Oregon EMU Amphitheater is Operation Walk Out! A national event – 24,000 teachers striking because of pension changes. Students and teachers have been greatly impacted by the economic crisis. Education needs to be top priority. Students, teachers & faculty marching against education cuts, tuition hikes,
Eric Rogers Auction Action
This an Occupy Foreclosure Action Committee event. We are attending to support Eric Rogers to help him stop the auction sale of his Marcola, OR property.