by DC Jobs with Justice | May 29, 2012 | Actions & Events, Campaigns, Walmart: Respect DC
Join the parade and festival to tell Walmart to Respect DC! Thursday, May 31, 11am-2pm, Meet at 801 New Jersey Ave NW, or get on the bus from the Gallery Place Metro (7th and H NW). rnrnJust last month Walmart announced they are delaying store openings in DC by a year, with their annual share holder meeting coming up June 1st and 2nd, now is the time to act! We need you out in numbers in the streets demonstrating your support! Walmart needs to know they must RESPECT DC or STAY OUT!rnrnWe will be holding a huge, festive, parade through DC to showcase the changes Walmart needs to make if they want to come into our city. We will have convertibles, floats, stilt walkers, face painters, clowns, motorcycles, bikes and more. We will be marching from the proposed Walmart at 801 New Jersey Ave., NW to their DC offices at 8th and G Street, NW, where we will have street party.rnrnTo RSVP for yourself or your organization (and to register your parade float or other vehicle), contact Mike at organizer@respectdc.org / mike@dcjwj.org or 202-255-7974 or Dyana at dyana@dcjwj.org or...
