[Peak Oil Action] Fwd: RSVP: LOBBYING TRAINING WORKSHOP

[Carl Etnier]

FYI

>Date: 19 Jan 2008 18:01:15 -0500
>From: Denis.R.Rydjeski at Dartmouth.EDU (Denis R. Rydjeski)
>Subject: RSVP: LOBBYING TRAINING WORKSHOP
>To: Denis.R.Rydjeski at Dartmouth.EDU (Denis R. Rydjeski)
>X-Nonspam: None
>
>WHAT:   FREE Intensive Lobbying Training Workshop at three Vermont 
>locations: NORWICH, BURLINGTON, RUTLAND.
>
>Participation is free, but space is limited, hence registration is 
>required. Please RSVP at your earliest convenience to reserve 
>place(s) and facilitate our own workshop preparation.  Refreshments 
>will be served.
>
>Join us for an intensive exercise led by VT professional legislative 
>advocates aimed at improving our individual skills in successfully 
>engaging our elected officials.  This one day, two hour session is 
>for individuals who want to enhance their effectiveness at making 
>their views count on the pressing issues of the day.  The training 
>is being hosted by the SIERRA CLUB, VPIRG, Toxics Action Center, 
>Citizens Awareness Network, and others.
>
>Training segments will include:
>
>The legislative process (How an idea becomes a bill which becomes a law).
>Strategies and tactics for promoting or blocking legislative initiatives.
>When and how to best win the ear of your legislator.
>
>WHEN: January 22, Tuesday, 6:00 - 8:30PM
>WHERE: Peace and Justice Center, 21 Church St., BURLINGTON
>CONTACT: Charity Carbine at charity at vpirg.org
>
>WHEN: January 28, Monday, 6:00 - 8:30PM
>WHERE: Rutland Free Library, 10 Court St., RUTLAND
>CONTACT: Chris Williams at cevan at sover.net
>
>WHEN: January 29, Tuesday, 6:00 - 8:30PM
>WHERE: Norwich Public Library, NORWICH
>CONTACT: Denis Rydjeski at Denis.R.Rydjeski at dartmouth.edu
>
>Best -- Denis and Betsy
>
>Denis Rydjeski, Political Chair
>Vermont Chapter of the SIERRA CLUB
>Betsy Eldredge, Secretary
>Upper Valley Group of the SIERRA CLUB
>520 Parker Hill Road
>Springfield, VT 05156-9343
>(802) 885-4826
>email: DRR at Dartmouth.edu


-- 
Carl Etnier
Peak Oil Awareness
carl @ etnier.net
225 Sparrow Farm Road
Montpelier, Vermont 05602  USA
Tel +1 802-498-4443
Relocalizing Vermont radio show: http://www.wgdr.org/relocalizingvermont.html
Archived radio segments: http://www.vtpeakoil.net/community/folder.php?id=29
Relocalizing Vermont blog: http://www.vtcommons.org/blog/257
Archived Energy Matters columns: 
http://vtpeakoil.net/community/folder.php?id=33