Moms March to Stop the Spray
A march and rally this Mother’s Day weekend to highlight the movement across California to stop aerial and ground pesticide spraying, and other toxic methods of pest control.
WHEN:
Saturday, May 10th, 9:30am-Noon
WHERE:
Gather at Corte Madera Town Center
(Southern entrance, next to Charles Schwab -403 Corte Madera Town Center, Corte Madera, CA 94925)
March to soccer field at Corte Madera Town Park.
Guests and Speakers
- Judi Shils, Executive Director, Search for the Cause & Co-Founder, Stop the Spray Marin
- Paul Schramski, State Director, Pesticide Watch
- Lisa Krausz, Co-Founder and Chair, Mothers of Marin Against the Spray (MOMAS)
- Nina Gold, Co-Founder and Chair, Play Not Spray (SF Mothers Against the Spray)
- Lisa Tracy, Co-Founder and Chair, Stop the Spray East Bay
- Michelle Darby, Co-Founder and Chair, California Alliance to Stop the Spray- San Francisco
- Dr. Sarabenet Sequeira, Pediatric Alternatives
- Charles McGlashan, Marin County Board of Supervisors
- Mayor Shawn Marshall, Mayor of Mill Valley
- Mayor Ted Freeman, Mayor of San Anselmo
- Senator Carole Migden (D-San Francisco/Marin)
- Assemblymember Mark Leno (D-San Francisco)
ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY ARE WELCOME!
PLEASE:
- Park at the periphery of the parking lot if possible.
- Bring hand made and printed signs. Feel free to be clever or keep it simple. (It would be great to have all the cities/groups participating represented, i.e; "San Francisco Moms Against the Spray" "Albany Moms to Stop the Spray", etc.)
- If you want, bring umbrellas to symbolize a protection from the spray - signs could be made right on the umbrellas...
DIRECTIONS FROM SAN FRANCISCO:
(to Corte Madera Town Center Shopping Mall, starting point of Moms March to Stop the Spray)
- Take US-101 N.
- Take the TAMALPAIS DR exit toward PARADISE DR. (Corte Madera)
- Turn LEFT onto TAMALPAIS DR.
- Turn RIGHT into CORTE MADERA TOWN CTR. (shopping mall)
- End at Charles Schwab storefront, 403 Corte Madera Town Ctr. This is at the Southwest end of the mall.
DIRECTIONS FROM EAST BAY:
(to Corte Madera Town Center Shopping Mall, starting point of Moms March to Stop the Spray)
- Cross Richmond-San Rafael bridge.
- Take the SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD exit.
- Merge onto E SIR FRANCIS DRAKE BLVD.
- Merge onto US-101 S via the ramp on the LEFT toward SAN FRANCISCO.
- Take the TAMALPAIS DR exit toward PARADISE DR. (Corte Madera)
- Turn LEFT onto TAMALPAIS DR.
- Turn RIGHT into CORTE MADERA TOWN CTR. (shopping mall)
- End at Charles Schwab storefront, 403 Corte Madera Town Ctr. This is at the Southwest end of the mall.
