Upcoming Events

Dec. 7, 2008   Bill of Rights Day

This year, the celebration is at the Regency Hotel on Van Ness in San Francisco.  It starts at 2:00.   More information is coming soon.

Monthly Board Meetings

Our board meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm.   You are welcome to come, even if you aren't currently an ACLU member.    The October meeting is preempted by the annual dinner.  On Nov. 25, 2008, we will meet at :

Friends Meeting House
957 Colorado Avenue
Palo Alto, California 94303-3802

Past Events

• Annual Meeting, Oct. 28, 2008
  Our annual dinner-meeting was held at Michael's Restaurant in Shoreline Park, Mountain View.  Keynote speaker,  Assemblywoman Sally Lieber, spoke on "Juvenile Justice in California". 
• Redwood City Fourth of July Parade, July 4, 2008
  Promoting fun and awareness, our Statues-of-Liberty marched in this well organized parade.  Come march with us in 2009!!
  
• False Convictions Event, May 3, 2008
  A falsely-convicted man, a pulitzer-prize winning journalist, and the leader of the ACLU death penalty program showed us just how wrong the criminal justice system can be.  The highlights are well worth watching.  
• Mid-Peninsula ACLU Annual Member Dinner | Oct. 4, 2007
                           
  
• Wine and Cheese Spring Party - May 12, 2007
• Clarence Darrow: The Search for Justice | January 20, 2007
• Bill of Rights Day Celebration | December 10, 2006
• Annual Dinner | October 26, 2006
• Gay Pride Parade | June 3, 2006
• Wine & Chocolate Spring Party | April 8, 2006
  

 

Amendment 1

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.