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"Leonard Peltier's Birthday Bash Offers Music, Food, Fun, and A Great Cause!"

Want to boogie to live music and support a great cause - all at the same time? Then come to the Leonard Peltier Birthday Bash. It all happens Saturday, September 8, at the Spontaneous Celebrations Community Center, 45 Danforth Street, Jamaica Plain, starting at 7:00 PM. Dance to live music from The Roseshel Doyle Band, Mike Diplomat and the Misprints, and The Sam Hooper Group.

All proceeds will go toward the effort to free Native American civil rights leader Leonard Peltier, an Amnesty International Prisoner of Conscience.

So bring your family and bring your friends. Donation is just $10 for adults, $5 for low-income people. Kids 12 and under are free.

For more information, call the Council for Native American Solidarity, phone: 617-846-1644.

Co-sponsored by the Boston Area Leonard Peltier Support Group and the Council for Native American Solidarity.

FREE LEONARD PELTIER!

Directions to Spontaneous Celebrations Cultural Center 45 Danforth Street, Jamaica Plain (Boston, MA)

By MBTA: Take the Orange line to the Stonybrook station. Walk to the right to the light, then cross the street. Danforth is 30 yards up the street. Turn right into this residential neighborhood and you will see 45 Danforth a few buildings up on the left.

By Car: From the Cambridge area, take the Jamaicaway and turn left on Perkins (marked with a sign directing you to the MSCPA). Cross South Huntington and go to the semi-rotary where you will take a sharp right which will be Centre St. (may be unmarked) Go for one block, then take an immediate left onto Paul Gore (badly marked) and take this all the way to the bottom to Lamartine. Turn right and go one block to the traffic light which is Boylston. Turn right. Immediately on the right you will see Danforth St. where you turn right. It's a residential neighborhood and 45 Danforth is a few houses up on the left.

From the Expressway, get off at the Roxbury exit. Drive a mile and a half to Tremont St. where you take a left. Go about 2 miles to Center St. where you take a right. You'll see Jackson Square. After one block take a left on to Lamartine. Take Lamartine to Boylston and 30 yards on the right is Danforth.
From the Mass Pike: Exit the Mass Pike at Route 128. Take route 128 south for two exits to Route 9 East heading to Newton and Brookline. Follow Route 9 East until you see signs for Route 1 South to Providence. (If you are travelling along Route 9 East and you see that you are driving along trolley tracks, you have gone too far.) Take Route 1 South to Providence. This is the Jamaicaway. Take this for about mile and look out for a left turn on Perkins (it's before Jamaica Pond). Take this left. Go to the rotary and take a right which will be Centre St. Go for one block, then take an immediate left onto Paul Gore and take this all the way to the bottom to Lamartine. Turn right and go to Boylston. 30 yards on the right is Danforth where you turn right. It's a residential neighborhood and 45 Danforth is a few houses up on the left.

From Storrow Drive: Exit at Rte 1 Fenway South. Bear right onto Boylston St. towards Rte 1. Stay on Boylston St (right lane) for a few blocks until you come to a confusing intersection where you will see a rotary off to your right. Go to that rotary and follow the sign to Rte 1 South Providence. That is the Jamaicaway. Follow the directions above.

Parking is available at two separate lots: one across the street and one to the left of the building.