Reminder: Berkeley Flag Raising 8:08 am & SF Burma Day Rally 4 pm & Global Justice for Burma 6 pm

Join Burma Day Actions on Friday, August 8, 2008

In honor of the 20th Anniversary of the people of Burma's August 8, 1988 popular uprising against Burma's military regime, the city of San Francisco and Berkeley has declared: 

BURMA DAY: AUGUST 8.

Support the people of Burma in their continued quest for freedom by joining the following actions on Burma Day:

Join City officials, monks, communit leaders, activists and Burma Suppoerter.

1. Berkeley Burma Day Burmese Flag Raising
Friday August 8, 2008, at 8:08 AM
(Ceremony 7:45 - 8:30 am)
Berkeley City Hall, Berkeley
2180 Milvia Street
(between Allston Way and Center St; One block from the downtown Berkeley BART station)
(The flag poles are in the pack behind this New City Hall Building. You need to walk along Allston or Center towards
Martinluthar King Jr. Way; You can't miss it)

2. San Francisco Burma Day Rally
Friday August 8, 2008, 4-7 PM
Union Square, San Francisco
333 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94108

Sponsored by SF 8888 Action Committee: Burmese American Democratic Alliance, www.badasf.org; Burmese American Women's Alliance www.bawalliance. org, Buddhist Peace Fellowship, www.bpf.org; Burmese Youth Association, Clear View Project, www.clearviewprojec t.org; 8888 Generation Students (Exile), 88gse.blogspot. com; www.flowersofhope4b urma.org; 650 756 5887, BFUU Social Justice Committee and Human Rights Watch/San Francisco

Also Join this event after the Rally:

3. Global Justice for Burma
Frey Norris Gallery, 456 Geary Street, San Francisco, California
August 8; 6-9 pm