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Empower YOU … Become a Statesman… Make a difference!. No one is without difficulties , whether in high or low life, and every person knows best where their own shoe pinches. Abigail Adams. You are invited to attend an enlightening and power packed citizen legislative training session…
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Empower YOU… Become a Statesman… Make a difference! No one is without difficulties, whether in high or low life, and every person knows best where their own shoe pinches. Abigail Adams You are invited to attend an enlightening and power packed citizen legislative training session… Thursday, October 10th, 4:45 to 8pm @ The Central Library 140 East Main St, Lexington, KY 40507 *Please RSVP by Oct 8th to 7buzardsh@twc.com (max seating 60) *Library parking garage charges $1 per 30min. (maximum daily fee $4) 2 hours free with validation stamp (@ library desk) *Optional Items to bring: Laptop/wifi device, Pen, Paper , light snack Here’s what’s on the Agenda starting @ 5pm… 1. How anyone can make change in one minute - green slip messaging 2. How ideas become laws – explore the bill process @ LRC website 3. How to be effective with your legislators 4. How to work together as a coalition to have the greatest impact 5. Real-life examples of success and how to get involved Instructress: Adrienne Gilbert of TBK (http://www.takebackkentucky.com/) George Washington in a letter to the Legislature of Pennsylvania, September 5, 1789: It should be the highest ambition of every American to extend his views beyond himself, and to bear in mind that his conduct will not only affect himself, his country, and his immediate posterity; but that its influence may be co-extensive with the world, and stamp political happiness or misery on ages yet unborn.