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Special Events – December 2018

Rally at the Capitol in defiance of the failure of Ref. 1631

Sat, Dec. 1, 1-3 p.m.,

Youth sponsors

Adventure speaker:  Urban Trails

Wed, Dec. 5, 5:30-9 p.m., Friends Meeting House

Olympia Mountaineers potluck. Bring utensils & a dish to share.

Chanukah Street Feeds

Dec. 6 and 8 (see Holiday Crazy Faith Street Feed below for details)

Hearing to remove two supervisors from the Thurston Conservation District Board.

Fri, Dec. 7, 8:30 a.mh., Dept of Ecology HQ, 300 Desmond Drive SW, Lacey.

An official decision will be made.

Native Art Faire for the Holidays

Sat/Sun, Dec. 7& 8. The Longhouse at The Evergreen State College.

Jewelry, carvings, weaving, fine art prints and more.

Teachings of the Tree People

Now thru Dec 15. The Evergreen State College Library Gallery.

An exhibit of the work of over 50 indigenous fiber artists from the Pacific Rim. Combine with a visit to the Longhouse Art Faire.

Defending Women’s Rights “Missing & Murdered Native Women”

Sat, Dec 8, 1:00 p.m. at Safeplace, 521 Legion Way, Olympia

Thurston County National Organization for Women. Guest speaker. Gilda Yazzie, National Vice-President of NOW. And the continuing fight for the NRA.

Thurston Housing Land Trust Annual Meeting

Sat, Dec. 8, 1- 3 p.m.,  Friends’ Meeting House, 3201 Boston Harbor Road NE

Election of nine trustees. To inform yourself:  ThurstonHLT@gmail.com

Help build a new Thurston Co jail library

Mon, Dec 10, til 5 pm.

Last day to donate paperbacks  for a 2000 book library at the jail.  See p. 11 for details.

Human Rights Day Celebration & Fundraiser

Dec. 10, 6:30-9:30 p.m., Dillinger’s

Rachel Corrie Foundation

End of Year Potluck for Olympia IWW

Dec, 17, 5-8 p.m., MXX96 Meeting Rm, 119 Washington St, Olympia

Review progress and make plans.

Coffee with the Conservation District

Wed, Dec. 19, 9:30-10:30.  Mills Diner, 10102 – US 12, Rochester,

Drink coffee, meet district staff, learn about free programs and services.

Dinner for 60

Dec. 20, 5 – 9 p.m., First Christian Church

Participate in this holiday tradition, patdelaney8@msn.com for more information

“If a Tree Falls” – radical movie night

Dec. 21, 6-9 p.m., Mixx 96 meeting rm. IWW

A tale of Earth Liberation Front

Holiday Crazy Faith Street Feeds for Downtown Street Families

Dec. 25, Thu. Dec 27, and Sat, Dec. 29 all 6-9 p.m. State & Washington, across from the Transit Center

Come help serve, have a plate yourself, visit with street families.

For a comprehensive listing of events and activities of interest to the South Sound’s politically active community and friends, go to the Community Calendar at LocalMotive.org.  For WIP listis visit our Facebook page.

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