This is an important training for activists who want to affect theupcoming elections.Its taking place at UUCSF co sponsored by Forum committee.
Sat Apr 5th. Bird-Dogging in New Mexico - In these upcoming elections we can have a great effect on our localand national political landscape. According to the Friends Committeeon National Legislation, ALL EYES WILL BE ON NEW MEXICO IN 2008.
We are a presidential swing state with four congressional seats up forelection. Special interest groups, personnel and money are flowing in. We the people need to be the ones who will bring the important NewMexico issues to the forefront. TO MAKE SURE OUR ISSUES ARE FRONT AND CENTER ON ELECTION DAY – WE NEEDTO LEARN HOW TO EFFECTIVELY "BIRD-DOG".
Arnie Alpert from the AmericanFriends Service Committee will be coming to New Mexico to give training events.
Santa Fe:Saturday, April 5th Registration at 2:00 PM and closes at 5:00 PM Santa Fe Unitarian Universalist Church on Barcelona
Albuquerque:Sunday, April 6th Albuquerque Peace and Justice Center 202 Harvard Southeast Registration at 5:00 PM and closes at 7:30PM
Suggested donation - $10
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