Nationwide Telephone Alert
NATIONWIDE TELEPHONE ALERT
Photo from the Mexican American Political Association web site - NLC Convention participants
Need your help today - your fellow citizens will protest the National Latino Congreso Convention.
The downtown L.A. Sheraton is holding this RACIST National Latino Congreso October 5-9th Convention http://www.latinocongreso.org
PLEASE CALL THE SHERATON, L.A., and state YOU, your friends and family ARE BOYCOTTING SHERATON HOTELS because of their support for this convention and express your stance on the NLC.
START CALLING 8am Pacific Standard Time when the protest will begin
SHERATON HOTEL downtown Los Angeles
213.488.3500
* * *
NLC CONVENTION PROtest SCHEDULE
DATE
Saturday October 6
Bring a sign aimed at the National Latino Congreso - there will be a limited number of signs available
NEW TIME
8am - 11am
LOCATION
Rally in front of the:
Downtown Sheraton Hotel
711 S Hope St
Los Angeles, CA
http://local.yahoo.com/details;_ylt=Apup5Yak_L1rAoN.qJ.Ew2CHNcIF?id=33675649&lsrc=results&p=sheraton+downtown&csz=Los+Angeles,+CA&fr=dd-local-more&lcscb=
PARKING
If you'd like to ride share, email your contact info to rhvidston1@aol.com and will try to match up ride share
Parking lot - Prestige Parking - directly across the street from the Sheraton Hotel, located at 711 S. Hope Street. It is a small lot. Raymond Herrera has paid for 14 parking spaces, so if you are one of the first 14 vehicles, park your car and then pay Raymond Herrera - it is $6.50
There is also meter parking on nearby streets
One of our ralliers found the following nearby parking lots
1. Standard Parking Regional
707 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
(0.07 miles away)
213-531-2700
2. Standard Parking
707 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
(0.07 miles away)
213-623-1275
3. Allright Parking Cal Inc
626 Wilshire Blvd # 1050, Los Angeles, CA
(0.07 miles away)
213-627-5481
4. Central Parking System
626 Wilshire Blvd # 50, Los Angeles, CA
(0.07 miles away)
213-612-4460
5. Standard Parking
700 S Flower St # A, Los Angeles, CA
(0.08 miles away)
213-628-2636
6. Prestige Parking Inc
700 S Flower St # 2320, Los Angeles, CA
(0.08 miles away)
213-628-1910
7. Standard Parking
725 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA
(0.08 miles away)
213-627-8411
8. Community College Parking
770 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
(0.09 miles away)
213-623-7294
9. Modern Parking
757 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA
(0.10 miles away)
213-683-1380
10. Parking Concepts Inc
800 Wilshire Blvd # P1, Los Angeles, CA
(0.10 miles away)
213-623-2661
Saturday, October 6th: peaceful sidewalk protest 8am - 11am during the protest, there are a total of 17 workshops scheduled - below, are some of the organizations and speakers:
http://www.latinocongreso.org/agenda
Mexican American Political Association
http://mapa-ca.org/
The Mexican American Political Association, founded in Fresno, California in 1960, has been, and is, dedicated to the constitutional and democratic principle of political freedom and representation for the Mexican and Hispanic people of the United States of America.Only by penetrating the system can we move our issues to the top of the agenda. That is why Latinos and Latinas across the country must claim a place in the political arena.
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement Caucus
http://www.seiu-illinois.org/getinvolved/caucus_information/lclaa.cfm
Mr. Adolfo Lopez, President, LULAC, Lynwood, CA
http://www.lulac.org/
With approximately 115,000 members throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, LULAC is the largest and oldest Hispanic Organization in the United States. LULAC advances the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, health and civil rights of Hispanic Americans.
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
http://www.lclaa.org/
We at LCLAA believe that the power of a united community can overcome any obstacle. LCLAA serves as a voice for change in the Latino community and recognizes the importance of mobilizing workers and their families. LCLAA will not rest until we see overall improved working conditions for all Latino workers here and throughout the Americas!
Milton Rosado
National President
Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles
http://www.ladiocese.org/home.htm
LA County Bar Association Immigration Section
http://www.lacba.org/showpage.cfm?pageid=179
William C. Velazquez Institute
http://www.wcvi.org/
The William C. Vel?squez Institute (WCVI) is a tax-exempt, non-profit, non-partisan public policy analysis organization chartered in 1985. The purpose of WCVI is to: conduct research aimed at improving the level of political and economic participation in Latino and other underrepresented communities
Ms. Lucia Munoz, Women's Affairs Coordinator, Guatemala Peace and Development Network (Costa Mesa, CA)
http://www.latinocongreso.org/agenda.php?day=2
Mr. Fernando Coronel, Counselor for Political Affairs, Embassy of Nicaragua
Mr. Werner Marroquin, Representative, Central American Parliament (Los Angeles, CA)
Mr. Fernando Coronel, Counselor for Political Affairs, Embassy of Nicaragua (Washington, DC)
Honorable Cilia Flores, Speaker, Venezuelan National Assembly
Mr. Jose Pertierra, Attorney for Cuban Five, Attorney at Law
Mr. Hector Sanchez, Mexico Policy Education Coordinator, Global Exchange (Washington, DC)
TIME AND PLACE
Bring a sign aimed at the National Latino Congreso - there will be a limited number of signs available
NLC RESOLUTION
The National Latino Congreso's
primary purpose is to create a National Latino Community policy agenda by bringing in as many people as possible as Voting Delegates to vote on policy resolutions. The 2006 National Latino Congreso considered 70 Resolutions submitted via the Internet and the floor of the Plenary Sessions. The 2007 National Latino Congreso will work to refine and expand the policy platform that currently exists.
SPONSORS OF THE NLC CONVENTION 2007
SouthWest Airlines
The Official Airline Of The 2007 National Latino Congreso
Website: http://southwestairlines.com
Community News Publisher
Official National Latino Congreso Internet Broadcaster
Website: http://communitynewspublisher.com
Sempra Energy
Website: http://sempra.com
Nielsen
Website: http://nielsen.com
Resource Legacy Fund Foundation Resource Legacy Fund Foundation
Website: http://resourceslegacyfund.org
Charles R. Drew Charles R. Drew
Website: http://drewmedical.com
National Popular Vote
Website: http://nationalpopularvote.com
Titan
Oxfam America
Website: http://oxfamamerica.org
Coalition for Clean Air and The Nature Conservancy
Website: http://coalitionforcleanair.org
The Nature Conservancy
Website: http://nature.org
Union Bank Of California
Website: http://uboc.com
Sierra Club
Website: http://sierraclub.org
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Website: http://cdrewu.edu
Photo from the Mexican American Political Association web site - NLC Convention participants
Need your help today - your fellow citizens will protest the National Latino Congreso Convention.
The downtown L.A. Sheraton is holding this RACIST National Latino Congreso October 5-9th Convention http://www.latinocongreso.org
PLEASE CALL THE SHERATON, L.A., and state YOU, your friends and family ARE BOYCOTTING SHERATON HOTELS because of their support for this convention and express your stance on the NLC.
START CALLING 8am Pacific Standard Time when the protest will begin
SHERATON HOTEL downtown Los Angeles
213.488.3500
* * *
NLC CONVENTION PROtest SCHEDULE
DATE
Saturday October 6
Bring a sign aimed at the National Latino Congreso - there will be a limited number of signs available
NEW TIME
8am - 11am
LOCATION
Rally in front of the:
Downtown Sheraton Hotel
711 S Hope St
Los Angeles, CA
http://local.yahoo.com/details;_ylt=Apup5Yak_L1rAoN.qJ.Ew2CHNcIF?id=33675649&lsrc=results&p=sheraton+downtown&csz=Los+Angeles,+CA&fr=dd-local-more&lcscb=
PARKING
If you'd like to ride share, email your contact info to rhvidston1@aol.com and will try to match up ride share
Parking lot - Prestige Parking - directly across the street from the Sheraton Hotel, located at 711 S. Hope Street. It is a small lot. Raymond Herrera has paid for 14 parking spaces, so if you are one of the first 14 vehicles, park your car and then pay Raymond Herrera - it is $6.50
There is also meter parking on nearby streets
One of our ralliers found the following nearby parking lots
1. Standard Parking Regional
707 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
(0.07 miles away)
213-531-2700
2. Standard Parking
707 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
(0.07 miles away)
213-623-1275
3. Allright Parking Cal Inc
626 Wilshire Blvd # 1050, Los Angeles, CA
(0.07 miles away)
213-627-5481
4. Central Parking System
626 Wilshire Blvd # 50, Los Angeles, CA
(0.07 miles away)
213-612-4460
5. Standard Parking
700 S Flower St # A, Los Angeles, CA
(0.08 miles away)
213-628-2636
6. Prestige Parking Inc
700 S Flower St # 2320, Los Angeles, CA
(0.08 miles away)
213-628-1910
7. Standard Parking
725 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA
(0.08 miles away)
213-627-8411
8. Community College Parking
770 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
(0.09 miles away)
213-623-7294
9. Modern Parking
757 S Flower St, Los Angeles, CA
(0.10 miles away)
213-683-1380
10. Parking Concepts Inc
800 Wilshire Blvd # P1, Los Angeles, CA
(0.10 miles away)
213-623-2661
Saturday, October 6th: peaceful sidewalk protest 8am - 11am during the protest, there are a total of 17 workshops scheduled - below, are some of the organizations and speakers:
http://www.latinocongreso.org/agenda
Mexican American Political Association
http://mapa-ca.org/
The Mexican American Political Association, founded in Fresno, California in 1960, has been, and is, dedicated to the constitutional and democratic principle of political freedom and representation for the Mexican and Hispanic people of the United States of America.Only by penetrating the system can we move our issues to the top of the agenda. That is why Latinos and Latinas across the country must claim a place in the political arena.
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement Caucus
http://www.seiu-illinois.org/getinvolved/caucus_information/lclaa.cfm
Mr. Adolfo Lopez, President, LULAC, Lynwood, CA
http://www.lulac.org/
With approximately 115,000 members throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, LULAC is the largest and oldest Hispanic Organization in the United States. LULAC advances the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, health and civil rights of Hispanic Americans.
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
http://www.lclaa.org/
We at LCLAA believe that the power of a united community can overcome any obstacle. LCLAA serves as a voice for change in the Latino community and recognizes the importance of mobilizing workers and their families. LCLAA will not rest until we see overall improved working conditions for all Latino workers here and throughout the Americas!
Milton Rosado
National President
Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles
http://www.ladiocese.org/home.htm
LA County Bar Association Immigration Section
http://www.lacba.org/showpage.cfm?pageid=179
William C. Velazquez Institute
http://www.wcvi.org/
The William C. Vel?squez Institute (WCVI) is a tax-exempt, non-profit, non-partisan public policy analysis organization chartered in 1985. The purpose of WCVI is to: conduct research aimed at improving the level of political and economic participation in Latino and other underrepresented communities
Ms. Lucia Munoz, Women's Affairs Coordinator, Guatemala Peace and Development Network (Costa Mesa, CA)
http://www.latinocongreso.org/agenda.php?day=2
Mr. Fernando Coronel, Counselor for Political Affairs, Embassy of Nicaragua
Mr. Werner Marroquin, Representative, Central American Parliament (Los Angeles, CA)
Mr. Fernando Coronel, Counselor for Political Affairs, Embassy of Nicaragua (Washington, DC)
Honorable Cilia Flores, Speaker, Venezuelan National Assembly
Mr. Jose Pertierra, Attorney for Cuban Five, Attorney at Law
Mr. Hector Sanchez, Mexico Policy Education Coordinator, Global Exchange (Washington, DC)
TIME AND PLACE
Bring a sign aimed at the National Latino Congreso - there will be a limited number of signs available
NLC RESOLUTION
The National Latino Congreso's
primary purpose is to create a National Latino Community policy agenda by bringing in as many people as possible as Voting Delegates to vote on policy resolutions. The 2006 National Latino Congreso considered 70 Resolutions submitted via the Internet and the floor of the Plenary Sessions. The 2007 National Latino Congreso will work to refine and expand the policy platform that currently exists.
SPONSORS OF THE NLC CONVENTION 2007
SouthWest Airlines
The Official Airline Of The 2007 National Latino Congreso
Website: http://southwestairlines.com
Community News Publisher
Official National Latino Congreso Internet Broadcaster
Website: http://communitynewspublisher.com
Sempra Energy
Website: http://sempra.com
Nielsen
Website: http://nielsen.com
Resource Legacy Fund Foundation Resource Legacy Fund Foundation
Website: http://resourceslegacyfund.org
Charles R. Drew Charles R. Drew
Website: http://drewmedical.com
National Popular Vote
Website: http://nationalpopularvote.com
Titan
Oxfam America
Website: http://oxfamamerica.org
Coalition for Clean Air and The Nature Conservancy
Website: http://coalitionforcleanair.org
The Nature Conservancy
Website: http://nature.org
Union Bank Of California
Website: http://uboc.com
Sierra Club
Website: http://sierraclub.org
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science
Website: http://cdrewu.edu
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