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Buses will be dropping activists off at the New Carollton metro stop in Maryland; the bus will leave Saturday at 7:30 from the same stop. It's about 45 minutes outside of DC, and what Lamoile usually does. We hshouldn't have a problem. Thanks, Kathleen --- "Tova C. Reichel" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I just spoke to people from FMF and it turns out > that buses are NOT allowed to > park at metro stops. Metro transit has announced > that buses cannot park in > their lots. So, if the bus driver has a hotel room > and he is just dropping the > group off at the metro then parking at his hotel > that is fine. However if he > intends on leaving the bus in the Metro parking lot > that won't work! Instead, > buses that have registered with the March are all > going to be parking in RFK > stadium. This area has been secured by the March > office for the buses and will > be protected with security personnel all day long. > > We need to figure this out so we can register the > buses if needed. If anyone is > arranging the bus drop off/pick up and wants to talk > to me, please call me at > 310-1503. > > Thanks. > Tova > > > Quoting Mary Coleman Howland <[log in to unmask]>: > > > As far as the bus goes, the bus is only taking us > as far as New Carrolton > > MD, > > where we will take the subway into town. This is > what normally happens when > > buses go to DC, and it proves to be the easiest, > quickest and lowest of > > stress > > level. > > Mary > > > > Quoting "Tova C. Reichel" <[log in to unmask]>: > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > REGISTERING OUR DELEGATION: > > > FMLA has the opportunity to register our UVM > delegation for the march > > > through > > > FMF in D.C., which provides us a reserved spot > on the mall. If we want to > > > do > > > this I will need to know how many people are > signed up at this point > > before > > > we > > > register. The deadline for registration is > tomorrow, so whoever has the > > > master > > > list, if you could please email me that > information that would be great. > > > > > > BUS REGISTRATION: > > > We can also reserve parking spots for the buses > through FMF, which is > > highly > > > recommended considering parking will be pretty > chaotic down there. For > > this > > > registration I will need to put down a "bus > captain", which is just > > someone > > > who > > > can be contacted while traveling on the bus if > needed- so someone with a > > > cell > > > phone. If anyone would like to volunteer to be > a bus captain, please let > > me > > > know. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Tova > > > > > > > > > -- > > "i love my country, by which i mean i am indebted > joyfully to all the people > > throughout its history who have fought the > government to make right. where > > so > > many cunning sons and daughters, our foremothers > and forefathers came > > singing > > through slaughter - came through hell and high > water so that we could stand > > here..." ani difranco > > > > > -- __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th http://taxes.yahoo.com/filing.html