Protestors to rally against Trump, Musk on Presidents’ Day
Demonstrators to gather at key intersections in four cities at noon on Monday
– Protest rallies against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are scheduled to take place across San Luis Obispo County on Presidents’ Day, Monday, Feb. 17, at noon.
The rallies will be held at four locations: the corner of Los Osos Valley Road and Calle Joaquin in San Luis Obispo, the corner of Grand Avenue and Oak Park Boulevard in Grover Beach, the corner of Spring Street and 12th Street in Paso Robles, and the corner of Los Osos Valley Road and South Bay Boulevard in Los Osos.
Local organizers are coordinating each event. Andy Unruh is the contact for the San Luis Obispo rally and can be reached at (408) 209-0117 or [email protected]. Jean Miller is organizing the Grover Beach rally and can be contacted at (213) 700-9989 or [email protected]. The Paso Robles rally is coordinated by Amy Salas, who can be reached at (805) 674-9040 or [email protected]. Al Franklin is coordinating the Los Osos event and can be contacted at (530) 305-8258 or [email protected].
Participants are encouraged to bring protest signs. Suggested messages include “Democracy Not Autocracy,” “Immigrants Are Not the Enemy,” “Congress: Do Your Job,” “Trump Is Not Above the Law,” and “Impeach!”
A local office is providing sign-making supplies. The San Luis Obispo County Democratic Party headquarters will be open on Saturdays starting at 8 a.m. for those interested in making signs.
For more information, to volunteer, or to add additional towns to the protest list, contact Marcia Alter at (805) 458-1241 or [email protected].
