Monday, November 9, 2009

Council for the Summer of Love - April 5, 1967



"While America nightmares its military hells of the mind, Americans loving love and hoping peace and seeking wisdom and guidance have turned toward the Haight-Ashbury and are journeying here. Our best efforts have so far failed to gather civic support and material resources for the many thousand expected...

If you want to journey to San Francisco you should bring in addition to flowers and bananas:
1) Money for rents and food. 2) Sleeping bags and rucksacks (or packframes) 3) Extra food (brown rice and soysauce -- 100 lb. bags at rice mills for $12 4) Camping equipment for living in wilderness and national parks 5) Warm clothing for very cold foggy San Francisco summer climate 6) Proper identification."

-- The San Francisco Oracle, Vol. 1, Issue 8, p. 32

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