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75th Anniversary General Strike Commemoration Events
July - August 2009

July 3 (Friday) 9:00 AM  
1934 SF General Strike History and Educational Conference
At Marine Firemen’s Hall - 240 2nd St. SF
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10, Transport Workers Solidarity Committee

July 3 (Friday) 6:00 PM
Spaghetti Feed at Location TBA. 
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10.

July 5 (Sunday) 9:00 AM  
Bloody Thursday 75th Anniversary Procession
Along the Embarcadero, meets at Music Concourse (Steuart & Market Sts). 
Hosted by BALMA, ILWU Local 10, 34, 91, 75 & ILWU Pensioners. (Somber procession, uniformed, respectful and orderly.)

July 6 (Monday) 9 AM-5 PM  
International Labor Conference
At ILWU Local 34 Hall, 4 Berry St. (mailing), 801 Second St. (mapquest), SF, CA 94107. 
Hosted by ILWU Local 10, 34.

July 6 (Monday) 6-9:00 PM
International Labor Solidarity Night
At ILWU Local 34 Hall, 4 Berry Street (mailing), 801 Second St. (mapquest), SF, CA 94107.
Hosted by ILWU Local 34 & Local 10.
(Unions should prepare to lead a song or two!)

July 11 (Wednesday) - August 31 (Monday)
The Men Along The Shore And The Legacy of 1934
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St. SF
By ILWU presented by ILWU Local 10

July 16 (Thursday) 5-7:00 PM
Reception for The Men Along The Shore And The Legacy Of 1934
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St. 
By the ILWU presented by ILWU Local 10.

July 18 (Saturday) 1:00 PM  
70th Anniversary Commemoration of Harry Bridges Immigration Trial at Angel Island. Hosted by LaborFest.

July 18 (Saturday) 10:30 AM 
General Strike Walk - Meet at Harry Bridges Plaza (Embarcadero & Market St).  Hosted by LaborFest.

July 24 (Friday) 7:00 PM
Redstone Labor Temple Commemoration of the SF General Strike
At Redstone Building (16th St& South Van Ness). 
Hosted by LaborFest, Redstone Building.

July 25 (Saturday) 10:30 AM
SF Labor History Maritime Walk with Peter O’Driscoll and Lawrence Shoup from the 1850’s to the Burning of the Blue Books. 
Meet at Harry Bridges Plaza (Embarcadero & Market St).  Hosted by LaborFest.

August 1 (Saturday) 2:00-5:00 PM  
Films We Are The ILWU, The Eye of The Storm and May Day 2008
At SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St.  Hosted by ILWU Local 10.

August 22 (Saturday) 2:00-5:00 PM
Solidarity: An Oral History of the ILWU
Book signing by Harvey Schwartz, ILWU Historian & film premier Bloody Thursday at SF Main Library, 6th floor, 100 Larkin St.  Hosted by ILWU Local 10.