[StBernard] Special Event Announcement
Westley Annis
westley at da-parish.com
Mon Jun 18 13:59:43 EDT 2007
Lousiana Rebuilds <http://www.louisianarebuilds.info/>
NATIONAL TOWN HALL DISCUSSION AND LIVE WEBCAST ON POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN
AMERICA: IDEAS AND SOLUTIONS
One Economy Corporation invites community members, policy experts and public
officials to be part of a national dialogue about alleviating poverty in
America and for the launch of 247townhall.org.
This national town hall discussion will focus on problems and the solutions
of poverty in America. The audience will participate in this conversation
live in New Orleans and be joined by guests in Atlanta, GA and Portland, OR,
along with our national audience.
247townhall.org is a unique civic engagement website. It uses technology to
make it easy for people to share ideas, discuss topics and learn about
issues. 247townhall.org will also host live news-making events from time to
time.
June 22, 2007
Pere Marquette Hotel
817 Common Street, New Orleans
9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. Registration
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Townhall Discussion and **Live Webcast
PARTICIPANTS INCLUDE:
James Carville
Senator Hillary Clinton*
Former Speaker Newt Gingrich*
Governor Mitt Romney*
Former State Representative Billy Tauzin
Mayor Palmer, President, U.S. Conference of Mayors*
Policy Experts and Policymakers, including
Wade Rathke - ACORN
Fred Johnson - Neighborhood Development Foundation
Sarah Usdin - New Schools For New Orleans
Local Residents
EVENT IS FREE OF CHARGE BUT RSVP IS REQUIRED
Please call Ariel Gold at 202-558-3807 or email agold at one-economy.com
CALL OR EMAIL ASAP TO RESERVE YOUR SEAT!
*Senator Clinton, Fmr. Speaker Newt Gingrich, Gov. Romney, and Mayor Palmer
will participate via exclusive video
** If you cannot attend, please join the live webcast at www.247townhall.org
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