There is a May Day Immigration Rally planned for Wednesday in Monroe Park.
I reported the Living Wage rally earlier.
Please share with your contacts:
What: May Day Immigration Rally & March
When: May 1st at 2:00pm
Where: Monroe Park (corner of West Main and Belvidere Streets)March will leave the park and proceed downtown to 2nd and Grace Streets to send a message to Virginia Representatives and their colleagues.
This event is sponsored by CASA in Action, 32BJSEIU, AFL-CIO and St. John Church.
Looks likeMay Day Parade and ‘the people’s celebration’ happens at Monroe Park at 5 pm:
http://www.facebook.com/events/146946135478515/
From the above link:
RVA has an annual parade to commemorate this holiday. WE make the parade fun. Please bring the following….
-full belly
-banners
-signs
-musical instruments
-DRUMS
-puppets
-costumes
-glitter and gold
-horns
-bikes
-comfy shoes
-streamers
-WATER
If you would like to help bike marshal and have experience than bring your bike!
Happy May Day Richmond!
History of May Day….
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Workers'_Day
This is a good organization to get involved with if you don’t particularly like working but rather free-loading off someone else’s hard earned dollar.