Sunset Vigil for Albert Garcia & Fellow Climate Casualties
Event Details
Bring flowers, candles, any other materials for constructing an altar in memory of our friend Albert. A sunset vigil for him will take place tomorrow at 7:30pm at his old camp, followed by a month of other actions.
Yanawana Herbolarios is calling on all people of conscience to hold city and state accountable for their role in “all casualties of the housing, climate, and opioid crises.”
Here are the details:
- Sunday, August 27 at 7:30pm: Sunset Community Vigil for Albert Garcia at the intersection of IH-35 South and Floyd St, in the grassy triangle across from the Nogalitos St off-ramp (see map)
- Wednesday, August 30: Citizens to be Heard. Share your words and thoughts about Albert and your vision of what needs to happen at the City level to prevent other similar deaths.
- Friday, September 1 at 8am: Die-In outside of the State of Texas’s Adult Protective Services (3635 SE Military 78223)
- Friday, September 8 at 8am: Die-In outside the City of San Antonio’s Department of Human Services (100 W Houston St 78205)
- Saturday, September 23 from 9am-1pm: Advocates March Honoring Houseless Community (gather at Bexar County Courthouse, 300 Dolorosa 78205)
For more information on Albert’s unjust and needless passing, see https://deceleration.news/…/17/albert-garcia-deceleration/
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