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Occupy Brooklyn at Cadman Plaza

Nov 12 2011
10 am-5:30 pm

Where:  Near Brooklyn Borough Hall, Korean War Veteran’s Plaza at Cadman Plaza West/East between Tillary and Johnson Sts.
When:  This weekend, November 12th-13th
Why:    Because the status quo is not acceptable
What:    See the schedule below!

Have you been wondering what the Occupy Movement is all about? This weekend you can check it out without crossing the river.

On November 12th and 13th, Occupy Brooklyn is teaming up with local community organizations for a weekend of direct actions, teach-ins, rallies, arts events and theater performances.

As the Occupy Your Block initiative kicks off across New York City, let’s make sure this growing movement empowers local voices! Contribute to a dialogue between the work Brooklyn groups have been doing for decades and the Occupy movement at large, and connect with a wide range of organizations. Come be part of the growing Occupy movement in Brooklyn!


SATURDAY NOVEMBER 12

10:00am to 2:00pm – RALLY- with community group tabling, tons of teach-ins, and a speak-out
12:30pm – COMMUNITY LUNCH
2:30pm – BROOKLYN MARCHES to evict corporate greed!
4:00pm – METROTAKE-OVER
4:30pm – ARTS, PERFORMANCES, COMMUNITY-BUILDING FUN, AND FOOD!

SUNDAY NOVEMBER 13

11:00am to 3:00pm – LOCAL DIRECT ACTIONS & SERVICE PROJECTS organized by community groups for community groups
3:00pm – GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Spread the word. Here is the Facebook link.
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=270547796314445&notif_t=event_admin

Check out the new site of Occupy Brooklyn.
www.occupybk.org

Know a Brooklyn organization that wants to TABLE or do a TEACH IN?
Email ows.brooklyn@gmail.com as soon as possible!

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