Celebrate a Victory! Kesey Square is now officially Kesey Square in Eugene, Oregon.

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This Friday, November 3, 2017 at 3 pm we have a special free event planned, especially if you are in or near Eugene, Oregon. Celebrate the fact that the City Council has officially proclaimed that the center square in our city is Kesey Square, named after a wonderful writer and friend of our movement, Ken Kesey (1935-2001).

Here is the PDF flyer: new_2017-11-3-cuckoo

Below is the text from this PDF:

You are invited to a free celebration of
Kesey Square is now officially Kesey Square!

Where : Cuckoo’s Nest Stage
LILA Peer Support Club
990 Oak St, Eugene
(NW corner 8th & Oak)

Date : Friday, November 3, 2017

Time : Starts at 3 pm

Who ? David Rogers, folk singer. Sarah Smith, MindFreedom
International. David Oaks, revolutionary psychiatric survivor activist.
Libbie Rascon, Office of Consumer Activities. Lynne Mckinney.
Surprise guests. You! Free, public, peaceful, all ages welcome.

Celebrate a legacy of Ken Kesey, author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s
Nest . The City of Eugene has officially named Kesey Square.
After our indoors celebration, those of us who wish will then go to nearby
Kesey Square, Broadway & Willamette, where Food Not Bombs (FNB)
serves yummy, free, hot food every Friday afternoon! Donations of
nonperishable food (no meat or dairy please) encouraged for FNB!

This is a First Friday, so you can also then celebrate Eugene’s art.
Sponsored by MindFreedom Oregon

More info davidwoaks@gmail.com