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Lexington,Ky Occupy was the longest lasting occupation in the movement. Here is the WTVQ's coverage of the reunion. It is illegal to feed the homeless in the park, but they did it anyway. The cops came, but there wasn't any arrests, just friendly conversation.
Video: http://www.wtvq.com/content/localnews/story/Lexington-Occupiers-Celebrate-Anniversary/Bsig7kZ0CUmqtM6n5hbRmg.cspx
My photos at the event. I left early to photograph another location.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/alfredo_tomato/sets/72157631653688671/
tama
(9,137 posts)"It is illegal to feed the homeless in the park, but they did it anyway."
alfredo
(60,082 posts)health department that pushed the issue.
Zalatix
(8,994 posts)Teamster Jeff
(1,598 posts)nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)Speaking off I need to go photograph an event today.
alfredo
(60,082 posts)nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)God it was hot.
Will process photos tonight, and write story.
alfredo
(60,082 posts)I'm getting ready for a three hour shoot at Keeneland's fall meet. I don't have a Telephoto suitable so I'm going wide and work within the limitations of the lens. I hope there is a light fog and the track kitchen isn't too expensive.
nadinbrzezinski
(154,021 posts)It was fun.
alfredo
(60,082 posts)to make it worth the effort.
http://m-m-m-b.org/
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)And props to Occupy Lexington!
alfredo
(60,082 posts)We also have a very good arts community. The Christian right has not been able to suppress free thought and action in our community.