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Lemon Days in Downtown Start: 10:00 am End: 5:00 pm This weekend will be the great LEMON DAY extravaganza in town. Downtowns biggest sale of the year. Dozens of stores will participate and discount their great fare to rock-bottom prices. How can you afford to not be there. Well, we won't pay you to shop but with some of the deals you're getting it'll feel almost as if we would. Check out www.everydayolympia.com for more details. OFS Annual Membership Meeting Start: 12:00 pm End: 2:00 pm Please plan to attend this year's Annual Membership Meeting of the Olympia Film Society. It will be one of the most important meetings in OFS history. The Bylaws Task Force has been hard at work for several months preparing proposals for bylaws changes that require your vote. Members must be present to vote. Sunday June 8 at Noon in the Capitol Theater. Proposed changes: #1. Allowance for membership voting outside of a meeting #2. Change in Board decision-making process #3. Board election by membership rather than sitting Directors Full text of proposed changes. POWER Outage II Start: 2:00 pm Fun-draising Tea Party for the whole family! Sunday, JUNE 8th 2-4 p.m. Traditions, 300 5th Avenue SW $5 (kids free!) for tea. Live music! Bake a dessert for our dessert auction and get in free! For more information, contact POWER Parents Organizing For Welfare and Economic Rights 701 Franklin Street SE Olympia, WA 98501 360-352-9716 toll free 866-343-9716 welfarerights@riseup.net http://www.oly-wa.us/power/ http://www.myspace.com/parentsorganizing POWER is an organization of low-income parents and allies advocating for a strong social safety net while working toward a world where children and care giving are truly valued, and the devastation of poverty has been eradicated. Reminder: POWER Fundraiser at 2 p.m. today! Start: 2:00 pm End: 4:00 pm Please try to make it! Fun-draising Tea Party for the whole family! Sunday, JUNE 8th 2-4 p.m. Traditions, 300 5th Avenue SW $5 (kids free!) for tea. Live music! We'll also have a dessert auction and silly tea hats for sale. http://www.oly-wa.us/power/ http://www.myspace.com/parentsorganizing POWER is an organization of low-income parents and allies advocating for a strong social safety net while working toward a world where children and care giving are truly valued, and the devastation of poverty has been eradicated. Kitsap Blue Jackets vs. Olympia Athletics (game 2) Start: 5:00 pm The Kitsap Blue Jackets of the West Coast Collegiate League will play the Olympia Athletics (an affiliate team of the BlueJackets) at Tumwater High School baseball field. More information here. Kitsap BlueJackets Olympia Athletics Cindy Sheehan for Congress: Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy Start: 7:00 pm End: 9:00 pm A Revolution of Values: Moving from a War Economy to a Peace Economy Cindy Sheehan is Running for Congress! Please help and support Sheehan for Congress 2008 Sunday, June 8th, 2008 7 PM to 9 PM (doors open at 6 PM) Minnaert Center at SPSCC See below for ticketing, and more information.

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