[S-C] Fwd: Amazon Watch's Open House 10/8 in S.F.

[Kevin Shrieve]

-----Original Message-----
From: Leila Salazar [mailto:leila@amazonwatch.org]
Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 9:03 AM
To: NGO's in Bay Area 2; Foundations in Bay Area
Subject: You're Invited to Amazon Watch's Open House: Wednesday, Oct. 8...

Please join us for music, food and toast to the forests, as we celebrate our
move to San Francisco at our new office with Forest Ethics.

Wednesday, October 8, 2003

5:30pm-8pm

Amazon Watch
1 Haight St, Suite B
At the corner of Gough and Market
(above Fast Frame)

If you cannot make it, check out our "newly designed" website for updates on
our work to protect the forest and peoples of the Amazon Basin at
http://www.amazonwatch.org

Amazon Watch works with indigenous and environmental organizations in the
Amazon Basin to defend the environment and advance indigenous peoples'
rights in the face of large-scale industrial development-oil & gas
pipelines, power lines, roads, and other mega-projects.


P.S. DON'T FORGET!!!

The Empowering Democracy Conference, a conference for those of us who are
challenging corporate rule, is this week, Oct 9-11 at the First Unitarian
Church(685 14th St.) in Oakland.

Humberto Piaguaje, a Secoya indigenous leader from the Ecuadorian Amazon and
Mariana Jimenez, a campesina woman from the Ecuadorian Amazon, will speak on
a panel on "International Collaboration" on Friday morning at 9am.  A
workshop on "International Collaboration" will follow.

For more information, see www.empoweringdemocracy.org or call Amita at
512-699-9107.


In peace and solidarity,

Leila Salazar
ChevronToxico Campaign Organizer
Tel: 415-487-9600 ext. 1
Cel: 310-420-7575
www.chevrontoxico.org/com