—-SEATTLE, WA —-

1.   Permits have been issued for Saturday October 9^th , 2010 to the  “March against war in Afghanistan.”  Participants will rally at Westlake Park and at approximately 2:00 PM march on the following route:

• West on Pine Street to First Avenue
• South on First Avenue to Yesler Way
• East on Yesler Way to Dilling Way
• East on Dilling Way to 4^th Avenue
• North on 4^th Avenue back to Westlake Park

The estimated number of participants could be up to 300. Be advised of traffic disruptions while marchers pass by.

Seattle police will monitor the march and rally.

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2.   Permits have been issued for Sunday October 10th, 2010 to the “2010 Double Tenth Parade Celebration.”  Participants will gather at Hing Hay Park and at approximately 1:00 PM the parade will begin on the following route:

• East on King Street to 8^th Avenue
• South on 8^th Avenue to Weller Street
• West on Weller Street to 6^th Avenue
• North on 6^th Avenue to King Street
• East on King Street back to Hing Hay Park

Estimated number of participants could be up to 200. Be advised of traffic disruptions while marchers pass by.

Seattle police will monitor the Parade.