[Chat] Frank Zappa Day = Constitution Day = Software Freedom Day

[Emil Volcheck]

Christine,

That's pretty neat!  I hadn't heard of this festival.
Here's a more direct URL:

http://www.frankzappaday.com/  .

The emphasis on free speech (like their Free Mind award)
aligns well with an older designation of Sept. 17th
as "Constitution Day".  Check out the ACLU of Maryland's
Constitution Day page:

    http://www.aclu-md.org/Index%20Content/Events/CurrentEvents.html

The same day is also Software Freedom Day:

    http://softwarefreedomday.org/  .

My oh my, what a busy day!

--Emil

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> Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake issued a proclamation declaring tomorrow, September 17, 2011, as the 5th Annual Frank Zappa Day in Baltimore. Born in Baltimore on December 21, 1940, Frank Zappa went on to become a world-
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