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Event: 'Planned Parenthood Lobby Day 2009' Print
  Feminist
Date: Friday, February 20, 2009 At 04:00 PM
Duration: 1 Day
Repeat Event: Every Day
Contact Info:
Simone.nichols@ppaustin.org in Austin, TX Karina.gil@pptrust.org in San Antonio, TX OR call (210) 736-2244 ext. 320
Email: olivarria@bust.com
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Exciting opportunity for all pro-choice Texas ladies: Lobby Day 2009! Join hundreds of Planned Parenthood supporters from across the state for Lobby Day on Thursday, March 12th. This is your chance to meet with legislators to let them know how important preventive health care and education are for Texas women and their families. You will also have the opportunity to meet Cecile Richards, President and CEO of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. Cecile will be spending the day with us! Transportation, lunch and training will be provided for FREE! Lobby Day Training in Austin, Texas Thursday, March 5th, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. OR 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. OR Saturday, March 7th, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Planned Parenthood Administrative Office, 201 E. Ben White Blvd., Austin, TX Do you plan to attend Lobby Day with hundreds of other Planned Parenthood supporters and Planned Parenthood national president, Cecile Richards? Then be sure to sign up for one of the mandatory trainings at the time that is most convenient for you. We will cover all you need to know to be prepared to talk to your elected officials about why preventative health care and education are important to you. Refreshments will be provided. Please RSVP to simone.nichols@ppaustin.org For anyone interested in the San Antonio area please contact karina.gil@pptrust.org or by calling (210) 736-2244 ext. 320 for mandatory training information. Lobby Day Training in Austin, Texas Wednesday March 4th 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. OR Tuesday, March 10th, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m. Planned Parenthood Administrative Office, 104 Babcock Rd., San Antonio, TX More information can be found here: http://www.plannedparenthood.org/ppaustin/lobby-day-2009-21607.htm. This is an incredible opportunity to make your voice heard! Hope to see you all there!


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