Reply #74: May-June Clean Elections events--Seattle, Spokane, B'ham, Burien, etc.

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NON-PROFIT COMEDY, in Seattle, May 15th - Take The Money and Run (for Office), with Yoram Bauman ("the world's first and only stand-up economist") and some of Seattle's best political comics.

Details on our website calendar, or contact Marcee {at} washclean.org. For $2 off, RSVP early! - you still pay at the door. Bring a friend! - This is a FUNdraiser for WPC!


PUBLIC FORUM in SPOKANE, on Clean Elections Campaign Reform.

Thursday, June 7th - at Barbieri Courtroom, Gonzaga University Law School. John Rauh, President and Founder of Americans for Campaign Reform (http://www.Just6Dollars.org).
State legislators and local officials also invited for Q&A.
Reception at 6 p.m. - Forum at 7 p.m. PLAN to ATTEND!
More Info, or to help: spokaneforum {at} washclean.org

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WPC AWARDS DINNER - Friday, June 15th. SAVE THIS DATE!
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A gala dinner, WPC awards, dessert auction, and stunning,
nationally-known speakers. You won't want to miss it! LOOK who is coming ...Confirmed! David Donnelly, political architect & organizer of Maine's pioneering Clean Elections program

And ... a widely-admired high-level state official from Arizona is invited. Can you guess who? - not yet confirmed, so we'd better not say!


WORKSHOPS for ADVOCATES in MAY - Sign Up to Attend

By popular demand, we are arranging a new round of workshops for WPC advocates, organizers and speakers. Learn all about Clean Elections: How it works, Why it's essential, How
we will achieve it here - Organizing strategies and Telling the People.

Workshops will be held around the state, the next four along the I-5 corridor, as follows:

Saturday May 12th - Burien Library, 2-4 p.m.

Sunday May 13th - Bellingham Educational Credit Union, 3:30-5:30 p.m. (starting later, to allow lunch with mom!)
Saturday May 19th - Mercer Island Library, 2-4 p.m.
Sunday May 20th - Lacey Library (Olympia area), 2-4 p.m.

All workshops are 2 hours, but attendees who want to become WPC speakers should plan to stay an additional half hour.

Pre-registration is required. Please send an email to
annie {at} washclean.org with the location you wish to attend as the first word in the subject line. In your message, include the area you live in and your phone number. Annie will send you driving directions when she confirms your registration, the week prior to the workshop. We will request a $5 donation at the door to cover copying costs.


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Craig Salins
Executive Director
Washington Public Campaigns
craig {at} washclean.org
206-784-9695