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Date: Thu, 01 May 1997 10:12:49 +0100
From: Road Alert!
To: roadalert@gn.apc.org
Subject: May-June diary dates

Below are some upcoming dates for your diary.

Each Saturday there are actions at supermarkets around London and elsewhere against genetically modified food.
Call 0171 561 9146 for more details.

Saturday 3rd May - Hull Reclaim The Streets
Meet at Pearson Park 1pm

3rd, 4th & 5th May - May the Fourth be with us: weekend of fun at Manchester Airport. Contact: 0161 834 8221. The campaign desperately needs more people to visit and help.

5th May - Pure Genius Action, London. Join the villagers from the now destroyed (thanks to Guinness) Wandsworth Eco-Village and The Land is Ours by meeting 10am South Park, Fulham.
Contact 0171 249 3765 or 0171 326 0227 for more info.

7th May RTZ AGM. More info on 0171 978 8214.

Saturday & Sunday 10th & 11th May
Direct Action Conference Brighton - A Post Election Gathering of Resistance Discussions, speakers, videos, music, stalls ...... and lots of action! 10am - 6pm each day. Old Evening 'Anus' building, North Road.
Totally free! More details from SchNEWS on: 01273 685913.

10th -11th May - Crude Operators - International Gathering to understand and challenge the oil industry, organised by various groups including Platform, DELTA and Corporate Watch. Saturday is workshops and presentations and Sunday is looking at the industry through the eyes of companies, followed by strategic campaigning and action planning workshops. To be held at the Hammersmith Unemplyed Workers Centre, 190 Sheperds Bush Road.
For more information call Corporate Watch on 01865 791391 or DELTA on 0116 225 3223.
Followed by...

12-14th May - Actions against the large oil companies. Wed 14th May - SHELL AGM. QEII Conference Centre, opposite Westminster Abbey, London. Contact DELTA for shares or more information or just show up on the day.

16th May - Shut Down Shoreham Port.
A national day of direct action. Meet 10am at The Hove Lagoon.

17th May - Sheffield's First Reclaim The Streets Party
Assemble - 12 Noon Devonshire Green
Contact: Sheffin, Crookes Valley Road, tel 0114 2662302

17th May - Finland RTS - We have meeting at Railway station of Helsinki 11.30 am, party starts at 12.00 somewhere.

26th May - Radical Debating Forum 12pm - 5pm
Kingston Green Fair, by the river in Kingston Upon Thames
Entrance Fee £3

31st May - York Street Party
Assemble 12 noon, Clifford’s Tower in York
More inf. from York RTS c/o LEAF c/o Peace Centre, 15a Clifford Street, York
email socs203@york.ac.uk

10th-17th June -Activist Gathering for A Different Europe - Amsterdam Exciting Workshops, Debates and Actions. This gathering will run parallel to the Dutch Coalition’s Alternative Forum Against the EU summit (June 12-17). More details from ASEED Europe, tel. 31-20-668-2236
email aseedeur@antenna.nl

20th, 21st & 22nd June - Bristol Street Party & Solstice Celebration
Friday 20th: Accommodation available, film showing, food, Solstice celebration.
Saturday 21st: Street Party Meeting 12.30 Castle Park...and after party, party.
Sunday 22nd: Picnic and Workshops
For more information call: Bristol Earth First! 0117 939 3093



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