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Summary of Accomplishments:
March for Tibetıs Independence 2000
San Francisco to Los Angeles Walk
April 25 to June 24, 2000 (510 miles)
Core Walkers
10 Tibetans
Youngest 4
13 Westerners
Oldest 67
1 Japanese
1 Vietnamese
San Diego to Los Angeles Walk
May 29 to June 24, 2000 (180 miles)
Core Walkers
4 Tibetans
Youngest 12
1 Taiwanese
Oldest 68
1 Swedish
13 Westerners
Overall Data on Both Walks
Local Coordinating Organizations
Tibetan Association of Northern California
Tibetan Association of Southern California
Bay Area Friends of Tibet
San Diego Friends of Tibet
Los Angeles Friends of Tibet
Orange County Friends of Tibet
Santa Barbara Friends of Tibet
Tibetan Youth Congress of San Francisco/Bay Area
Thubten Dhargye Ling
Land of Medicine Buddha
Formosan Association for Human Rights
Visits on Website
(April 1 to June 30): 500,000+
Presentations Number: 30
Locations:
Universities, Grade School, High School, Churches, Community Centers,
Dharma Centers Housing Methodist, Congregational, Unitarian, Buddhist
Centers, Presbyterian, Quaker, Episcopalian, Church of Religious Science,
Nature Reserve, and Private Homes
Media Newspaper Articles: 70 (including AP wire,
CNN & BBC websites, LA Times
Television Appearances: 23 Radio Interviews: 40
(including VOA, RFA, VOT, and NPR)
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