I am so inspired by what SPARK (formerly Georgians for Choice) has been doing in response to Operative Save America being in town.
Reproductive Justice Summer 2008
Stand for Justice - Say NO to OSAMonday July 14th: Stand for Justice Say NO to OSA!
- 9- 10 am Press Conference at SisterSong (1237 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd) Bring your signs and spirit.
- 6 pm PPNGO for Choice at Manuel’s Tavern hosted by Planned Parenthood. Play for awesome prizes like free gas cards! Bring some cash. Manuel’s Tavern is at 602 N Highland Ave and 404-525-3447.
Tuesday July 15th: Act Up for Reproductive Justice!
- 9 am sign shaking and banner dropping at Woodruff Park 84 Peachtree St. Bring your signs.
- 6 pm Sidewalk Counseling at OSA’s nightly rally. Carpool from SPARK at 743 Virginia Ave or meet at the Denny’s at 5534 Jimmy Carter Blvd. Bring your signs. Their rally is at Landmark Church at 3737 Holcomb Rd, Norcross.
Wednesday July 16th: Our Bodies, Our Lives!
- 9 am protest at Woodruff Park 84 Peachtree St. Bring your signs.
- 6-7:30 pm SisterSong panel: Women of Color and Abortion. Aderhold Learning Center at Georgia State University (60 Luckie St).
Thursday July 17th: RJ is Sexy! Positive Sexuality Matters!
- 9 am sex positive protest at Woodruff Park 84 Peachtree St. Bring your signs and we’ll have some cardboard poetry.
- 6-9 pm Movie Night at Georgia State University. Library South 8th Floor Colloquium Room (100 Decatur St).
Friday July 18th: Act Up for Reproductive Justice!
- 9 am Last day for banner drops and sign shaking before we bid farewell to OSA. Woodruff Park 84 Peachtree St.
- 5-7 pm Protest at Colony Square (1197 Peachtree St) 404-879-2250.
Saturday July 19th: Goodbye OSA! Don’t Let the Door Hit You on the Way Out!
- 9 am Carpool from SPARK at 743 Virginia Ave or meet at Denny’s at 5534 Jimmy Carter Blvd. Bring your signs as we say goodbye to OSA.
- After the farewell we’ll have a community celebration picnic at Best Friend Park at 6224 Jimmy Carter Blvd near their hotel. Yum.
Contact: Paris: 404-917-7694, Amanda: 770-375-5920, SPARK: 404-532-0022, www.SPARKRJ.org
I only wish I could participate more right now.
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[...] have hurt me, the sign wavers can have him. There is also a counter protest to this nonsense. Go here for more information. Next week, another convention will be in town. And unwanted pregnancy will [...]
Thank you for telling me the name of the organization. I have see the idiots in the red tee shirts in several locations.
I wrote a few words about this at my blog.