[statecom-discuss] media & prez$ convention info

[Mike Heichman]

jamie mclaughlin wrote:

> Several candidates for the Green Party's presidential nomination have
> already announced their campaigns, and plan to attend the meeting in
> Reading. The
> Green Party has planned a Presidential Candidates' Forum for Friday, July
> 13, 5:30-7 pm, open to the public, at which the attending candidates will
> be introduced.
>
> Below is a current list of declared Green presidential candidates,
> including their states of residence. The Green Party also expects more
> candidates to announce soon.
>
> Alan Augustson (Illinois) http://augustson2008.us
>
> Elaine Brown (Georgia) http://www.elainebrown.org
>
> Michael Jingozian (Oregon) http://www.resetamerica.com
>
> Jesse Johnson (West Virginia) (web site TBA)
>
> Jerry Kann (New York) http://kannforpresident.net
>
> Paul Kangas (California) (web site TBA)
>
> Kent Mesplay (California) http://www.mesplay.org
>
> Gail Parker (Virginia) http://www.gailparker.us
>
> Joe Schriner (Ohio) http://www.voteforjoe.com
>
> Kat Swift (Texas) http://www.prezkat.info
>
>
>
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 13:39:13 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Scott McLarty <scottmclarty at yahoo.com>
> Subject: [usgp-dx] GP ADVISORY Green Party begins 2007 nat'l meeting
> in Reading, Pa. on July 12
> To: natlcomaffairs at green.gpus.org, media-states at lists.gp-us.org,
> lavender-caucus at green.gpus.org
> Message-ID: <812887.14684.qm at web51109.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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>
> GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
> http://www.gp.org
>
> For Immediate Release:
> Tuesday, July 10, 2007
>
> Contacts:
> Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624,
> mclarty at greens.org
> Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805,
> starlene at gp.org
> Green Party of Pennsylvania:
> Hillary Aisenstein, 267-971-3559,
> hillarya at pobox.upenn.edu
> Dave Kurzweg, 610-823-5770
>
>
> Green Party's 2007 national meeting begins
> Thursday, July 12 in Reading, Pa.
>
> ? Press conferences, Green presidential
> candidates' forum, appearances by Cynthia
> McKinney and Ralph Nader
>
> ? Meeting site: Abraham Lincoln Wyndham Historic
> Hotel, 100 North Fifth Street in downtown
> Reading, 877-999-3223
> <http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/RDGHT/main.wnt>.
>
> ? Media credentialing:
> http://www.gp.org/forms/media
> Reading 2007 meeting pages:
> http://www.gp.org/meeting2007
> http://www.gpanc.org
> Lodging in Reading, Pa.:
> http://www.gpanc.org/feet.php
>
>
> WASHINGTON, DC -- The Green Party will kick off
> 'Green for a Change,' the party's 2007 annual
> national meeting <http://www.gp.org/meeting2007>,
> on Thursday, July 12 at the Abraham Lincoln
> Wyndham Historic Hotel in Reading in Reading,
> Pennsylvania.  The meeting continues until
> Sunday, July 15, and will feature several events
> of interest to the media.
>
> Greens will meet at the Abraham Lincoln Wyndham
> Historic Hotel, 100 North Fifth Street in
> downtown Reading, 877-999-3223
> <http://www.wyndham.com/hotels/RDGHT/main.wnt>.
>
> Reporters interested in covering the meeting may
> sign up at the Green Party's Media credentialing
> page <http://www.gp.org/forms/media>. Reporters
> may also register on site.  For information about
> lodging in Reading, visit
> <http://www.gpanc.org/feet.php>.
>
> List of Green presidential and vice presidential
> candidates confirmed to appear at the Reading
> meeting:
> ? Jared Ball http://www.voxunion.com
> ? Dan Imperato (web site TBA)
> ? Michael "Jingo" Jingozian
> http://www.resetamerica.com
> ? Jesse Johnson (web site TBA)
> ? Jerry Kann http://kannforpresident.net
> ? Kent Mesplay http://www.mesplay.org
> ? Sedinam Kinamo Christin Moyawaisifza-Curry (for
> Vice President) (web site TBA)
> ? Gail Parker http://www.gailparker.us
> ? Joe Schriner http://www.voteforjoe.com
>
> Green presidential candidates either unconfirmed
> for Reading or not attending:
> ? Sheila Bilyeu (web site TBA)
> ? Elaine Brown http://www.elainebrown.org
> ? Paul Kangas (web site TBA)
> ? Anita Rios (web site TBA)
> ? Kat Swift http://www.prezkat.info
>
> Schedule of media events (subject to change):
>
> ? Thursday, July 12, 4 pm: Press Conference:
> Welcome to Reading and to the Green Party Annual
> Meeting
> Press conference room, Abraham Lincoln Hotel
>
> ? Friday, July 13, 11 am: Press Conference:
> Candidates for the Green Party's 2008
> presidential and vice presidential nomination
> Names to be announced; see also
> <http://www.gp.org/press/pr_2007_06_27.shtml>
> Press conference room
>
> ? Friday, July 13, 1 pm Press Conference: 2007
> Green candidates for local and state office
> Confirmed: Jennaro Pullano, for Mayor of Reading,
> Pa.
> Other candidates to be announced
> Press conference room
>
> ? Friday, July 13, 5:30-7 pm: Forum featuring
> Green presidential and vice presidential
> candidates
> Moderator: Barbara Rodgers-Hendricks
> Presidential Ballroom
>
> ? Friday, July 13, 7 pm: International Forum on
> Energy
> Juan Behrend, Secretary General European Green
> Party,
> Dr. Janet Eaton, Green Party of Canada,
> International Trade Critic
> Marco Antonio Mroz, Brazilian Green Party,
> Secretary for International Relations
>
> ? Saturday, July 14, 11 am Press Conference room
> reserved for interviews with International Greens
> Confirmed:
> Juan Behrend, Secretary General European Green
> Party
> Dr. Janet Eaton, Green Party of Canada,
> International Trade Critic
> Marco Antonio Mroz, Brazilian Green Party,
> Secretary for International Relations
>
> ? Saturday, July 14, 5 pm Press conference on
> Ballot Access
> Moderator: Marakay Rogers
> Ralph Nader, 2004 independent presidential
> candidate
> Carl Romanelli, 2006 Pennsylvania Green candidate
> for US Senate
> Phil Huckelberry, co-chair, Green Party Ballot
> Access Committee representative
> Others to be announced
> Press conference room
>
> ? Saturday, July 14, 7:30 pm: Ballot Access
> Rally, with entertainment, music, and guest
> speakers
> Open to the public
> Speakers: Ralph Nader, Carl Romanelli
> Musicians: Hip-Hop artist Head-Roc and his DJ's
> Eurock and Noyeek; Reggae band Unbroken; musician
> Tom Nielson
> Sovereign Performing Arts Center
> http://www.gpanc.org
>
> ? Sunday, July 15, afternoon (time and location
> to be announced): Former Georgia Representative
> Cynthia McKinney will show the film 'American
> Blackout' <http://www.americanblackout.com> and
> participate in a Q&A session immediately
> afterward.
>
>
> MORE INFORMATION
>
> Green Party of the United States
> http://www.gp.org
> 1700 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 404
> Washington, DC 20009.
> 202-319-7191, 866-41GREEN
> Fax 202-319-7193
> Green Party News Center
> http://www.gp.org/newscenter.shtml
> Green Party Speakers Bureau
> http://www.gp.org/speakers
>
> 'Green for a Change': 2007 Green Party National
> Meeting in Reading, Pennsylvania, July 12-15
> http://www.gp.org/meeting2007
> http://www.gpanc.org
> Media credentialing page
> http://www.gp.org/forms/media
>
>
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