- Upcoming Events
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October 3, 2000
- Wayne County LP - Monthly Meeting. Dinner 6:30pm Program 7:45pm
- Location: La Trattoria Restaurant Michigan Avenue near Schaffer Dearborn MI
- Contact: Joann Karpinski Phone: (313) 925-6917 E-mail: MOMJOANN@aol.com
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October 3, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- Libertarian Party of Kalamazoo general meeting
- Location: TGI Friday's 5650 W. Main St. Oshtemo, MI
- Contact: Tim Miley Phone: (616) 668 3951 E-mail: thmiley@yahoo.com
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October 5, 2000 - 6:30 PM
- Wayne County LP - Monthly Meeting. Dinner 6:30pm Program 7:45pm. Guest speakers this month include: Wiliam Morse, Republican Candidate for 16th District US Congress and Luke Lantta of "Kids First Yes!" The organization which got School Vouchers on the November ballot.
- Location: La Trattoria Restaurant Michigan Avenue near Schaffer Dearborn MI.
- Contact: Joann Karpinski Phone: (313) 925-6917 E-mail: MOMJOANN@aol.com
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October 5, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- Meeting of the Corliss for U.S. Senate Campaign Committee. All are welcome!
- Location: LPM Headquarters, 619 E. 9 Mile Rd., Hazel Park. Directions: Take I-75 to Nine Mile Road. Go east on Nine Mile for approximately five blocks. The HQ building will be on the left. See www.mi.lp.org/hq/ for a map.
- Contact: Michael Corliss Phone: (734) 326-5406 E-mail: Mrcorliss@aol.com
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October 6, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- FREEDOM 2000 BANQUET. Clare-Gladwin Libertarian Party annual fundraiser banquet. Michael Corliss for U.S. Senate to speak along with others. Buffet dinner, cash bar and live music! $15.00 per person.
- Location: Town & Country Restaurant--Clare, Michigan
- Contact: Ghazey Aleck Phone: (517) 386-2699 E-mail: alecklawfirm@alecklawfirm.com
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October 9, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- Clare-Gladwin Libertarian Party Meeting. Refreshments provided. Local newpaper and radio ads will be developed for the 2 weeks leading to the election. All out push to get out all of the remaining literature and signs will also be organized.
- Location: Mid Michigan Community College, Room 273
- Contact: Ghazey Aleck Phone: (517) 386-2699 E-mail: aleckfamily@voyager.net
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October 9, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- LP of Livingston County invites you to join us for our monthly meeting. Dinner is at 7 p.m. with the meeting to follow.
- Location: Mexican Jones Restaurante, 675 W. Grand River, Brighton, MI
- Contact: Matt Dickinson Phone: (810) 231-1254
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October 9, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- HILLSDALE-BRANCH meeting
- Location: Fillmore's Restaurant on US-12 on the west side of Jonesville (at the railroad crossing about 1/2 mile west of M-99).
- Contact: James Parker Phone: (517) 439-0643
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October 10, 2000 - 6:30 PM
- Monthly meeting of Libertarian Party of Lapeer-Genesee. Paul Hitch, our new Chair, will have Harry Browne lawn signs available for interested parties. Make a difference this election! Join us!
- Location: Whitey's Restaurant, Davison, MI. Whitey's is on M-15, about 1 mile north of I-69.
- Contact: Trish Marie Phone: (810) 742-7268 E-mail: Trishmare7@aol.com
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October 10, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- South Central LP meeting.
- Location: Tom's Grill, 3705 Ann Arbor Road, Jackson (about 1/2 mile east from the Michigan Avenue exit from U.S. 127. There is a map on the web site.).
- Contact: Albert McCallum Phone: (517) 857-2531 E-mail: admccallum@columnist.com
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October 11, 2000 - 7:30 PM
- LP of Oakland County Executive Committee Meeting All dues paying members are welcome. Business begins at 7:30PM.
- Location: LPM HQ, 619 East Nine Mile in Hazel Park, one block east of I-75
- Contact: Greg Dirasian Phone: (248) 592-9731 E-mail: greg@newsnetpipeline.com
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October 12, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- Ballot Access Retention Committee meeting.
- Location: LPM Headquaters, 619 East Nine Mile in Hazel Park, one block east of I-75.
- Contact: Barb Goushaw Phone: (248) 355-5058 E-mail: bgoush@aol.com
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October 12, 2000 - 7:00 PM
- The Libertarian Party of West Michigan hosts it's monthly meeting at Brann's. All members and interested individuals are encouraged to attend. Meeting begins at 7:00 pm.
- Location: Brann's on Leonard, Just off of US 131. Meeting takes place in the private meeting room.
- Contact: Derek Hollemans Phone: (616) 262-1008 E-mail: derek@triton.net
- More
- For more events, see the online calendar at:
- http://www.michiganlp.org/lpmonline/events.php
- College Group Updates Needed
by Mark Heil
Its the beginning of a new school year and many of the
College Libertarian groups are reorganizing and electing new
officers. Therefore, I need to update the website directory
with current information about the groups. If you are
involved in a college group, or know someone who is, please
send me information such as the chair of the group along
with contact information to markfheil@worldnet.att.net.
Thank you.
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- The LPM needs YOU to go POSTAL!
by Stacy Van Oast
Seriously, we need someone to learn the fine art of
preparing and delivering bulk mail to our fine U.S. Post
Office.
Are you detail-oriented?
Are you able to treat postal workers politely and
cordially, so that our mail does indeed go out?
Do you live in the vicinity of the LPM Headquarters in
Hazel Park and/or the U.S Post Office in Troy (16 Mile and
Crooks)?
Are you physically able to lift and carry bulk mail
trays full of letters? Do you have a vehicle capable of
carrying up to 25 trays?
Does your job situation permit you to be able to make
the deliveries on weekdays, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm?
(It would only be once a month or so)
If you answered "YES" to the abvoe questions, please
READ ON!
Final Questions:
1) Would you be willing to do the final preparation of the
mailing (strapping, tray labels, form filling out) and
deliver the mail to the Post Office once a month or so to
assist the LPM with getting it's mail out?
2) Would you be willing to attend a class, this Wednesday,
October 4, in Troy,that will train you in the finer skills
of bulk mailing? (9-5)
If you answered "YES" to either of these last two
questions, PLEASE WRITE ME BACK RIGHT AWAY!
We have a mailing ready to be finalized and delivered
on this Monday, October 2; perhaps you could get some
hands-on experience right away!
Write me at stacyvo@eesc.com or call me at
(810)784-8783 if your interested, willing, and available to
help us out by 'going postal' for liberty!
Thanks!
Stacy
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- 16th District State Rep. Candidate in Forum
LP state representative candidate for the 16th
district, Christopher Gonzalez, will appear at a candidate
forum this Wednesday, October 4, at the Dearborn Heights
City Hall, at 7 pm. The city hall is located off of
Telegraph between Ford and Warren, on a side street next to
a KFC. Gonzalez will have a chance to speak and answer
questions along with the other candidates. Anyone who can
make it to the meeting to give Chris some audience support
would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you,
Chris!
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- Get Tickets At The Door, Freedom 2000
by Ghazey Aleck
You can join the growing group of people for
Clare-Gladwin LP's annual fundraiser banquet set for
Friday,October 6, 2000 at 7 p.m. by purchasing tickets at
the door at the Town & Country Restaurant in Clare, MI.
Michael Corliss for U.S. Senate is the featured speaker.
Tickets are $15.00 per person and includes buffet, cash bar
and live music. We at presently expecting at least 60
people, and are working on 100. Contact Ghazey Aleck at
517-386-2699 or at alecklawfirm@alecklawfirm.com for more
information.
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- Yellow Banners
The Ballot Access Retention Committee has produced
2'x8' yellow vinyl banners. These banners are HIGHLY
visible. Do you live on a main road or know somebody on a
main road who would be willing to display one of these
banners? If so, please contact Jeff Hampton at
jhampton@best-president.com and he will get a banner to you
and make certain we get as much exposure as possible.
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