Julia Butterfly Hill hosts event 4/20

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In case someone on this list doesn't know Julia Butterfly Hill is a

vegan environmental social justice activist best known for sitting

in the tree, Luna.

 

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Announcing We The Planet!!!!!

 

 

Julia Butterfly Hill and the Circle of Life are pleased to announce,

We The

Planet, an all day festival of Music, Consciousness & Activism, in

Golden

Gate Park's Speedway Meadow.

 

Easter Sunday April 20th

Doors at 10am

Music 11am- 5pm

 

Musical performances by Cake, Concrete Blonde, The Coup, De

La Soul, Bonnie

Raitt (acoustic) and others tba. Featured Activists include Julia

Butterfly

Hill, Van Jones of the Ella Baker Center, and many more.

 

We all know that we live in a world full of problems-- We the

Planet will

demonstrate that we also live in a world full of solutions.

 

We the Planet will be a sustainable event. Come and see how

we use green

energy, composting, recycling, and environmentally friendly

promotional

materials to create a low-waste, low-impact event!

 

In addition to showcasing 30 local nonprofits and their incredible

work in

the environmental, peace and social justice arenas, we will have

a special

activism focus around the precautionary principle-- a

revolutionary

common-sense approach to decision making within city

government that can

prevent future environmental harm before it happens. Come &

learn more!

 

For more information on the We the Planet festival, or to buy

tickets, go to

www.wetheplanet.org. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the

door.

 

Limited VIP seating is also available for $100. If you are

interested in

VIP seating or the private, after-show reception with the artists,

please

call our VIP hotline at 415-482-6673.

 

All proceeds will go to benefit the Circle of Life a nonprofit 501c3

organization.