Thursday, June 5, 2008

Lakbayan ng mga Magsasaka ng Timog Katagalugan

KASAMA-TK
Katipunan ng mga Samahang Magbubukid sa Timog Katagalugan

MEDIA ADVISORY REFERENCE: Orly Marcellana
June 5, 2008 Secretary General, KASAMA-TK

LAKBAYAN PARA SA LUPA, PAGKAIN AT HUSTISYANG PANLIPUNAN:
A 6-Day Walk of Southern Tagalog Farmers Marks its 2nd day with a Symbolic Meet

Farmers from the Batangas and Cavite provinces, led by Katipunan ng mga Samahang Magbubukid sa Timog Katagalugan (KASAMA-TK) and sectors from Southern Tagalog, marks the day with their symbolic meet at Tagaytay City.

The farmers are on their second day walk to continue calling on legislators to pass the Genuine Agrarian Reform Bill (GARB), HB 3059 and to scrap the CARP extension instead.


ITINERARY:

JUNE 6 7AM Take-off
11AM Salubungan: Olivarez, Tagaytay, Cavite
Rest area: Brgy. Estrella, Silang, Cavite
JUNE 7 7AM Take-off
12NN Short Program: Brgy. Pala-pala, Dasmarinas, Cavite
Rest area: Dasmarinas
JUNE 8 7AM Assembly of delegates from Laguna and Quezon:
Crossing, Calamba, Laguna
8AM Caravan to Alabang
10AM Salubungan with Rizal delegates; Short program
Walk from Alabang to Zapote road
3PM Salubungan with Batangas-Cavite delegates: Zapote road
Torch parade to Baclaran
Rest area: Baclaran church
JUNE 9 Walk from Baclaran to Makati (Ayala Land office)
Torch parade to DAR office, Quezon City
JUNE 10 March from DAR to Mendiola



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