| The brainchild of PeaceNovato co-founder Don Foster, "Almanac Amnesty" drew 15 demonstrators and the Marin Independent Journal on a cold night in January 2004. To conform to Bay Area Air Quality rules, the fire was technically a cooking fire -- complete with marshmallows. And in the process of making a law-abiding political statement, a jolly time was had by all. | Members of PeaceNovato, with Ericka Erickson of the Marin Grassroots Leadership Network, gathered at the Civic Center following a march from Dolores Park.The San Franacisco event was part of the International Day of Protest, September 28, 2003. |