Return-Path: <[log in to unmask]> Received: from rly-xb02.mx.aol.com (rly-xb02.mail.aol.com [172.20.105.103]) by air-xb04.mail.aol.com (v79.27) with ESMTP id MAILINXB47-0717115308; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 11:53:08 -0400 Received: from outmta018.topica.com (outmta018.topica.com [206.132.75.235]) by rly-xb02.mx.aol.com (v79.20) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINXB25-0717115246; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 11:52:46 -0400 To: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] From: Lauren Cliggitt <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [IPPN] Campus Greens Founding Convention Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 11:49:52 -0400 Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]> Reply-To: [log in to unmask] X-Topica-Id: <995385091.inmta008.780.1095745> X-Topica-Loop: 1700006371 List-Help: <http://topica.com/lists/ippn-announce/> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> List-Subscribe: <mailto:[log in to unmask]> List-Archive: <http://topica.com/lists/ippn-announce/read> Received: (qmail 970 invoked by alias); 17 Jul 2001 15:51:30 -0000 Received: (qmail 902 invoked by uid 0); 17 Jul 2001 15:51:25 -0000 Received: from johnson.mail.mindspring.net (207.69.200.177) by inmta008.topica.com with SMTP; 17 Jul 2001 15:51:25 -0000 Received: from d7u1f3 (pool-63.53.106.103.nwrk.grid.net [63.53.106.103]) by johnson.mail.mindspring.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA26661; Tue, 17 Jul 2001 11:51:19 -0400 (EDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0063_01C10EB6.970C7FA0" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Importance: Normal ------=_NextPart_000_0063_01C10EB6.970C7FA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit **** Please Forward Widely **** Nader 2000 was only the beginning... Announcing: Campus Greens Founding Convention Thursday, August 9 through Sunday, August 12, 2001 University of Illinois-Chicago * Speakers and panels will address the future of the Greens, the role of identity politics in progressive third parties, corporate power, and much more! * Experienced activists will facilitate dozens of workshops on topics including, but not limited to, organizing effective direct actions, running electoral campaigns, facilitating meetings and building consensus, challenging racism, and fighting for affordable housing and a living wage. * Delegates from Campus Greens chapters around the country will craft bylaws, elect leadership, and develop a national organizing strategy for the year to come. * Participants will join the Rogers Park Action Network and other progressive Chicago organizations for a massive march through Chicago for affordable housing. * Register NOW to attend this historic founding convention, and take part in forming the future of the Green movement as we reclaim American Democracy! www.campusgreens.org Campus Greens Rally for Radical Change Friday, August 10 The Congress Theater, Chicago, IL * Confirmed speakers and performers include Ralph Nader, Winona LaDuke, Robert Miranda, and Jello Biafra * Invited speakers and performers include Cynthia McKinney, Howard Zinn, Michael Moore, Amy Goodman, Ani Difranco, Radiohead, Common, Chuck D, Zach de la Rocha, and many, many more! All those registered for the Campus Greens Founding Convention by Thursday, August 9, will get into the Rally FREE! All others: buy your tickets NOW! Preparations... We only have four weeks left so don't put off making preparations another second!. Here are just a few important things to keep in mind: 1) Chapter Registration: Remember it is much cheaper to attend this convention as a registered chapter, and secures you Chapter rights and privileges for the year. Check out our online Chapter Registration Form to register as a group or contact us at [log in to unmask] or (608)-251-3529. 2) Convention Registration: Space is limited at the convention and we are expecting a huge crowd. Each and every convention attendee must register with us individually. Individual convention registration can be done on our webpage at www.campusgreens.org. 3) Housing Registration: The cheapest housing will likely go first, so reserve your bed today! Options range from $5-$15 per night. Again space is limited so check out www.campusgreens.org right now to reserve your bed. 4) Transportation: Carpools, vans, and buses are being organized from all parts of the country. Contact us at [log in to unmask] or (608)-251-3529 to get on board. The Campus Greens Founding Convention is shaping up to be one of the most important events for progressive organizers in summer of 2001. Don't miss out on your opportunity to take a leadership role in this exciting new organization. Campus Greens www.campusgreens.org [log in to unmask] (608) 251 3529 ___________________________ Sent to you by Erik Olson State Contact - Iowa Campus Greens 319.223.5430 [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------=_NextPart_000_0063_01C10EB6.970C7FA0--