Sept. 1, 2011 - Nationwide List of Actions

On September 1, nurses across America will lead Main Street actions to publicize support for a Financial Transaction Tax on Wall Street to repair Main Street and begin restoring economic fairness to our nation. Locations and times for the events listed below are subject to change.

California

Eureka – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Mike Thompson
11 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. soup kitchen at 2nd Street and F Street
11:30 a.m. – delegation heads to Rep. Thompson's office at 317 3rd Street, Eureka

Riverside – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Ken Calvert
1 p.m.
Action for Main Street, 3400 Central Ave Ste 200, Riverside 

San Dimas – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative David Dreier
12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m.
Speak out for Main Street, 510 E Foothill Blvd #201. San Dimas 

San Diego – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Bob Filner
5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m.
Soup kitchen and speak out for Main Street, 4265 Fairmount Ave, San Diego 

Stockton – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Jerry McNerney
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Rally for Main Street, 2222 Grand Canal Blvd #7, Stockton 

Garden Grove – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Loretta Sanchez
11:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Rally for Main Street, 12397 Lewis St. Suite 101 Garden Grove 

San Bernardino – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Joe Baca
11:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Soup kitchen for Main Street, parking lot across from 201 North “E” St., San Bernardino 

Modesto – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Dennis Cardoza
12 noon to 2:00 p.m..
Soup kitchen for Main Street, 1010 10th St Suite 5800, Modesto

Fresno – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Jim Costa
12 noon to 1:30 p.m.
Soup kitchen for Main Street across the street from Representative Jim Costa's office
855 M Street Ste 940, Fresno

Granite Bay – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Tom McClintock
12:30 noon to 2:00 p.m.
Rally for Main Street, 8700 Auburn-Folsom Road Suite 100, Granite Bay

Gold River – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Daniel Lungren
11:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Rally for Main Street, 2339 Gold Meadow Way Suite 220, Gold River
Caravan to Granite Bay for that 12:30 p.m. rally

Palmdale – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Buck McKeon
3:30 to 4 p.m.
Rally and food drive for Main Street, 1008 WAvenue M-14 Suite E-1, Palmdale

Camarillo – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Elton Gallegly
12 noon to 1 p.m.
Rally for Main Street, 5051 Verdugo Way Suite 120, Camarillo

Vista – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Darrell Issa
8:30 a.m. at the overpass of the Mar Vista off-ramp of I-78
Following this action, a delegation will go to Rep. Issa's office at 1800 Thibodo Road #310, Vista

Chico – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
11:00 a.m.: Meet with Representative Wally Herger
2595 Ceanothus Ave #182, Chico
12 noon to 1:00 p.m.: Soup kitchen for Main Street
Plaza Park at 5th and Broadway

Bakersfield – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Kevin McCarthy
12 noon to 1:00 p.m.
Soup kitchen for Main Street, 4100 Empire Dr., Bakersfield

Huntington Beach – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Dana Rohrabacher
1:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Rally for Main Street, 101 Main St Suite 380, Huntington Beach

San Francisco – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Dianne Feinstein and Representative Nancy Pelosi
12 noon to 1:00 p.m.
Soup kitchen for Main Street, Federal Building 90 7th Street, San Francisco

Colorado

Pueblo – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Michael Bennet and Senator Mark Udall
9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Rally and Speak Out for Main Street, 107 West B St, Pueblo

Florida

Orlando – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Marco Rubio
11:30 a.m.
Speak-out for Main Street, 201 S. Orange Ave, Orlando

Seminole – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative C.W. Young
11:30 a.m.
Speak-out for Main Street and materials drive to benefit local shelters
9210 113th street, Seminole

Sarasota – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Vern Buchanan
11:30 a.m.
Speak-out for Main Street - 111 South Orange Ave, Sarasota

Fort Lauderdale – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Allen West
9:30 a.m.
Speak-out for Main Street, 6300 NE 1st Ave Ste 100, Fort Lauderdale

Georgia

Augusta – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Saxby Chambliss
5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Picnic and speak out for Main Street, Augusta Commons, 836 Reynolds Street, Augusta

Illinois

Chicago – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Dick Durban and Senator Mark Kirk
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Pritzker Park, 344 S. State St., Chicago
Bag lunches for the homeless and hosting a blues concert – “Wall Street is Giving U.S. the Blues.” The nurses will deliver a Wall Street Transaction Tax pledge to Senator Dick Durbin at Federal Plaza.

Indiana

Merrillville - Nurses Hold a Main Street Action
Representative Peter Visclosky
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Speak-out for Main Street, 7895 Broadway Street, Merrillville

Iowa

Council Bluffs – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Steve King
5:00 p.m. 8:00 p.m.
Main Street food drive, Main Street Farmers’ Market 9th & Main St., Council Bluffs

Kentucky

Hazard – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Harold Rogers
12 p.m. noon
Rally for Main Street at 601 Main St., Hazard

Maine

Bangor – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Mike Michaud
12 p.m. noon
Food bank and speak out for Main Street, 6 State St., Bangor

Massachusetts

Boston – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Scott Brown
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Rally for Main Street, JFK Federal Building, 15 Sudbury St.

Worcester – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative James McGovern
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Rally for Main Street, Worcester City Hall, 455 Main Street

Michigan

Mt. Pleasant – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Dave Camp
5:00 p.m.
Main Street tailgater at Central Michigan University game, Mt Pleasant

Marquette – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Dan Benishek
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Soup kitchen for Main Street, 307 S. Front St. Ste 120, Marquette

Muskegon – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Bill Huizenga
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Soup kitchen for Main Street, 900 Third St. Ste 203, Muskegon

Jackson – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Tim Walberg
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Soup kitchen for Main Street, 800 West Ganson St., Jackson

Minnesota

St. Paul – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Amy Klobuchar
5:30 p.m.
Share Main Street stories and compete in contest. Top vote-getter receives $250 donated to charity of choice. State Fair Fairgrounds AFL-CIO Pavillion

Woodbury – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Michele Bachmann
11:00 a.m.
Main Street Q & A,  Rep. Michele Bachman’s office, 6043 Hudson Rd., Woodbury

Burnsville – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative John Kline
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Coffee Shops throughout south metro area. Starting at Rep. John Kline’s office,  101 W. Burnsville Parkway #201,  Burnsville

Duluth – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Chip Cravaack
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Soup kitchen for Main Street, 515 Gerald Heaney Federal Bldg. Duluth

Thief River Falls – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Collin Peterson
3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
School supplies for Main Street, 601 County Road 61, Thief River Falls

Missouri

Liberty – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Sam Graves
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Speak out for Main Street and Lady Liberty hears stories from of the pain casued to Main Street by Wall Street.
113 Blue Jay Drive, Liberty

Nevada

Las Vegas – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Joe Heck
Delegation at 10 a.m. at Heck’s office, 485 W. Sunset Road Ste. 300, Las Vegas
Soup kitchen at 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Sunset Park, 2601 E Sunset Rd (corner of Sunset and Eastern), Las Vegas

Reno – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Dean Heller
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Speak out for Main Street, 400 S Virginia Street Ste 738, Reno

New York

Massapequa Park (Long Island) – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Pete King
12:30 noon to 1:45 p.m.
Speak-out for Main Street, 1003 Park Blvd. Massapequah

Ohio

Dayton – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Michael Turner
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Soup kitchen, 120 West 3rd Street, Dayton

Cleveland/Painesville – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Steven LaTourette
11:00 a.m. - Community speak out and Lady Liberty hears stories from Main Street on the pain caused by Wall Street; collection for Project Hope for the Homeless
1 Victoria Place, Painesville

Pennsylvania

Philadelphia - 12:00 noon - Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Pat Toomey's Office
12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.
8 Penn Center, 1628 JFK Blvd, Philadelphia

Northeast Pennsylvania - 12:00 noon - Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Senator Pat Toomey's Office 
12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m.
538 Spruce Street, Scranton

Texas

San Antonio – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Francisco Canseco
1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Rally and health fair at the ballroom in the Granada Homes, 311 S. St. Mary’s St., San Antonio

Corpus Christi – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Blake Farenthold
5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Main Street at the Park, Old City Hall Park, Shoreline Boulevard and Kinney Street,  Corpus Christi

Brownsville – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Blake Farenthold
9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Rally and health fair at the El Mundo Feliz Adult Day Care, 524 East Los Ebanos Blvd., Brownsville

El Paso – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Silvestre Reyes
3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Press conference and food drive and rally at the Centro De Los Trabajadores Agrícolas Fronterizos, corner of Ninth Avenue and Oregon Street, El Paso

West Virginia

Beckley – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Nick Rahall
12 noon to 2:00 p.m.
Speak out at 109 W. Main St., Beckley

Wisconsin

Janesville – Nurses hold a Main Street Action
Representative Paul Ryan
5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Soup kitchen and speak out for Main Street, 20 S. Main St., Janesville

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