The Austin Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus will host a reception for the candidates it has endorsed in the March 14 primary on Sunday, March 5, from 3-5pm. For info, call ALGPC at 474-0750 or go to http://www.outaustin.org
The International Women’s Day March will start on Wednesday, March 8, at 11am at Republic Park. It will be followed by a rally at the Capitol from 12:15-1:15pm. The primary focus will be on economic justice. Contact Nancy Hawkins at hawk10@texas.net for more info.
The Campaign to End the Death Penalty is sponsoring a rally and picket to demand that Gov. Bush issue a moratorium on executions on Saturday, March 4, at 2pm outside the Governor’s Mansion, 11th and Colorado.
Early voting for the March 14 primaries started Monday, Feb. 28, and continues through Friday, March 10 at 17 locations throughout the county, from 7am-7pm Mon-Sat, and noon-6pm Sunday, March 5. You do not have to vote in your precinct during early voting. For further info, contact the Elections Division of the Travis County Clerk‘s office at 473-9553.
Early Voting Locations:
Central
Travis Co. Courthouse, 1000 Guadalupe, first floor
University of Texas campus, Undergraduate Library lobby
Fiesta Mart grocery store, 3909 N. IH-35
HEB grocery store, 2400 S. Congress at Oltorf
North
Highland Mall, 6001 Airport Blvd., lower level by JC Penney
Northcross Mall, 2525 West Anderson, space No. 54
HEB, 1434 Wells Branch Pkwy. in Pflugerville
Northeast
Randalls grocery store, 6800 Berkman at Hwy. 290
Northwest
Randalls, 10900-D Research at Braker Ln.
HEB, 7301 N. RM 620
South
HEB, 6607 S. I-35 at William Cannon
Randalls, 2025 W. Ben White near Westgate Mall
Southeast
HEB, 2508 E. Riverside at Pleasant Valley
Southwest
HEB, 7010 W. Hwy. 71 in Oak Hill
East
HEB, 2701 E. Seventh.
City Market grocery store,1148 Airport.
West
Barton Creek Square Mall, lower level by JC Penney
This article appears in March 3 • 2000.
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