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The Green Party Monterey County (GPMC) works toward
building a political system accountable to the people and
consistent with the principles of freedom, equality, fairness,
sovereignty, human rights and uncorrupted democracy.
Thursday, February 9, 7-9pm
Move To Amend Barnstorming Tour with David Cobb
David Cobb, a fiery speaker, and former Green Party presidential candidate, is touring California giving his talk "Creating Democracy & Challenging Corporate Rule." This presentation is part history lesson and part heart-felt call-to-action!
David Cobb is currently on staff at Democracy Unlimited and a spokesperson for Move To Amend, a national coalition calling for a constitutional amendment to abolish “Corporate Personhood,” which is the legal doctrine that allows corporations to overturn democratically enacted laws seeking to protect citizens from corporate harm and abuse.
Thursday, February 9
Carleton Hall
400 West Franklin Street
Monterey
7:00 p.m.
No charge but donations appreciated
Sponsored by:
Alliance for Democracy, Monterey County
(a MovetoAmend affiliate organization)
and the Green Party of Monterey County
For more information contact Sue Hubbard at 831-737-4792
Come and learn, get involved. Be part of grassroots successes!
2011 in REVIEW
Monterey County Greens HELPED ELECT:
Brenda Lewis, Monterey Peninsula Water Management District
Green Party held monthly programs at the Peace Resource Center to inform, educate, advocate. These were taped and aired on AMP Channel 24. Programs in 2011 included:
• Panel on light rail and alternative transportation
• Pollution from agricultural run off
• AMBAG and regional planning
• Panel on the assault on labor, lessons from Wisconsin
• Coming elections
• Smart meters and radiation threats
• George Seldes film
• Green Party of CA, official visit
• Living environmentalist values
• Double dip recession threat
• Trails at Fort Ord threatened by development proposals
• Purified reclaimed waste water as a valuable opportunity
• Hal vs Lawrence on liberals vs conservatives
Green Party activists
campaigned for Regina Doyle, Monterey Peninsula Water Management District.
petitioned on smart meters, halting MST development, Move to Amend, more.
Other Green Party activities:
• Green Party call-ins to KRXA 540 AM radio
• Member of Peace Coalition of Monterey County
• Greens were active in Occupy Monterey, Alliance for Democracy (newly formed to oppose corporate power), Citizens for Public Water, local “sustainability” groups, and others.
George Riley, (831) 645-9914
georgetriley@gmail.com
Tim Wilson,
twilson@mbay.net
As set by the Green Party of the United States.
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* Grassroots Democracy * Social Justice * Ecological Wisdom * Non-violence * Decentralization |
* Community-based Economics * Feminism * Diversity * Responsibility * Future Focus |
Watch the Green Party Hour on Cable Ch. 24 (AMP) www.ampmedia.org :
| Monday 8pm | Wednesday 4am | Friday 2pm |
Listen for Green Party Monterey updates on Wednesdays, 9:45 am KRXA 540,
on the Hal Ginsberg Morning Show.