Guest guest Posted October 10, 2001 Report Share Posted October 10, 2001 - " Chandna, Alka " <alka.chandna <veg-sf; <ar-sf Wednesday, October 10, 2001 10:47 AM veg-sf clarification > Dear Friends, > > A very quick point of clarification regarding my post on shifting strategies > with the Farm Sanctuary walkathon coming up in 10 days. My plan was to > change the route of the walk so that we would walk directly to the UN Plaza, > stay there for about 30 to 45 minutes to hand out leaflets (to the peace > protesters), proceed through the rest of the walk (our own), and reconvene > (as per the original plans) at Market & Powell at 2 pm for the post-walk > rally. Our rally will still proceed, and indeed, the leaflets with which we > will attempt to reach out to our colleagues at the peace march will include > mention of our rally so that they might come back to our rally after they > finish. > > A large number of people have offered very positive feedback on the idea of > doing this outreach work, although three people (whom I value very highly) > have expressed reservation. I do not want to make anybody uncomfortable, > but I also do not want to pass up an opportunity to do outreach on behalf of > the animals and vegetarian advocacy. To accommodate this conflict, I > suggest that we divide our walkers (at the outset of the walkathon) into two > groups -- those who want to do outreach to the peace protesters, and those > who'd rather not. I believe the groups will be large enough to keep > everyone happy. And, there's also the option of hanging out with me at > Market & Powell, watching the sound system, literature tables, and tourists > at the cable car turnaround. > > Does this sound okay? > > Best, > Alka > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.