[act-ma] TONIGHT: German Pirate Party Intl. Coordinator speaks at Tufts University, 5pm

[James O'Keefe]

Gregory Engels, the International Coordinator of the German Pirate
Party, will speak at Tufts University TODAY, October 7th from 5 to
7pm.

He will share his experiences in the Pirate movement, what he has
learned about conducting Pirate policy at a municipal level and what
the Pirate Party's entry into the Berlin state parliament means for
German and world politics.

Besides his position in the German Pirate Party, Mr. Engels is also
parliamentary group leader on the Offenbach am Main city council and
founding co-chairman of the Pirate Parties International.

This event is sponsored by the Tufts University German Club.

Mr. Engels' talk will be at Olin Hall, Room 11 which is at 180 Packard
Avenue in Medford. Directions by MBTA are:

1. Take the MBTA to the Davis Sq. stop
2. Take a right after the turnstiles and take the escalator to the surface
3. Exit on to Holland St.
4. Cross Holland St. and wait for the Tufts Shuttle by the crosswalk
5. Take the Tufts Shuttle to the Olin Hall stop.

The trip shuttle takes fifteen minutes to get to Olin Hall. Departure
times are at 4:05 PM, 4:35 PM, 5:05 PM, 5:35 PM and every half hour
after that. The shuttle route map is:

http://www.masspirates.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/TuftsShuttle.png

There is vistor parking at the Tufts parking garage on Boston Ave in
Medford. The garage is below Dowling Hall
and houses the police station. See the Tufts Univ. Parking map:

http://publicsafety.tufts.edu/adminsvc/?pid=9

You can also park in Davis Square and take the Tufts Shuttle.