Indivisible Newsletter June 5

Share this email with other resisters. They can join INCO here. Lady Liberty attended INCO's Rally for Truth to remind us to encourage citizen involvement, promote the importance of truth and facts, and demand truth and transparency in government. Thanks to Beeb Ashcroft for this photo of the June 3 event. Check out the photos by Beeb and other photographers posted on the Indivisible North Coast Oregon Facebook page.

ACTION NOW   Indivisible's Priorities This Week Trump Against the Planet. Indivisible advises how to fight back at the local level. Contact members of Trump's Advisory Council to protest Paris withdrawal. Congress can rewrite Trump's destructive budget. Tell your Members of Congress to work out a bipartisan plan to serve all Americans. Citizens United has enabled right-wing extremists and grifters to steal the Supreme Court seat, gut Obamacare, encourage voter suppression, cozy up to Russia, and devise a plan to govern for the benefit of the 1%. Tell your Members of Congress to stop Citizens United.   Resistance School Learn practical and empowering skills to organize and make sustained change that advances values of fairness, equality, and inclusivity. Powerful video and discussion with INCO members. Thursday, June 8, 6-8 pm •  note new start time Seaside Public Library Community Room 1131 Broadway, Seaside - east of Highway 101 2nd Thursday for 4 months. Attend as many as you'd like. Potluck snacks welcome. INCO Stands with Astoria Pride Building community with the Lower Columbia Q Center Enjoy the Pride Block Party while helping INCO VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR THE INCO TABLE Saturday, June 10, noon -7 pm, Set up or take a shift at the INCO table at the Pride Block Party, along the Riverwalk at 21st Street, in Astoria. Register voters, give out INCO info and swag. To volunteer, contact Monica Pearson at (303) 641-7163 or monicavogel@yahoo.com. Sunday, June 11, Walk with INCO in the Pride Riverwalk Parade. Meet by 11:45 am at the Columbia Maritime Memorial Park under the bridge. The parade starts at 12:30 and goes to the foot of 21st Street, with a short rally with speakers. Who will carry the INCO banners? BEAUTIFY AMERICA INCO has a limited number of these inspiring signs. Suggested donation: Yard sign (14" x 22") and stake  - $15 Window sign (11" x 17") - $5 Sticker (4" x 8") - $5 Contact us at incoregon@gmail.com if you'd like one. We'll have these items at Resistance School, the INCO table at the Pride Block Party in Astoria on June 10, and other events, as supplies last. Please let us know If you can pick up more of these items for INCO in Portland. HAPPENINGS THIS WEEK Thursday, June 8,  Resistance School, 6-8 pm, Seaside Public Library Community Room. Saturday, June 10, Warrenton Community Group, regular meeting, 11 am, Dooger's, Warrenton Saturday, June 10, INCO booth at Pride Block Party, foot of 21st Street, 1-7 pm; details above Sunday, June 11, INCO walks in Pride Riverwalk Parade, Astoria, 12:30 pm; details above UPCOMING Saturday, June 17, Sandcastle Day, with Upper Left Coast Community Group; details soon Thursday, June 22 (note new date), INCO Leadership monthly meeting. For details, contact incoregon@gmail.com Saturday, June 24, 10 am, Indivisible OR-1 district-wide training and meeting, Hillsboro Check for details and new posts on our events page. "The absence of protest is not good news — it is evidence of the absence of democracy." — Ruth Marcus COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS The new name for the Manzanita and Cannon Beach Community Group (CG) is Indivisible Upper Coast Oregon. Find them on Facebook.   The book for June's INCO book club is Timothy Snyder's ON TYRANNY: TWENTY LESSONS FROM THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. It's small and powerful. Details here.  Defend democracy with INCO. Get involved with your INCO Community Group today!