Saturday, March 15, 2008

3 upcoming meetings to discuss HR 4048: New Orleans, Mobile, and Biloxi

If you have contacts in the Gulf Coast region, please let them know about these 3 upcoming meetings in New Orleans, Mobile, and Biloxi.

Thanks, scott ml

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The Equity and Inclusion Campaign, Student Hurricane Network, and ACORN
will be convening meetings in New Orleans, Mobile, and Biloxi next week
to review the content of HR 4048, Gulf Coast Civic Works Act, and begin
a discussion about possible amendments to the bill. We envision these
meetings as a start to a much longer discussion about amending this
legislation. The meetings are scheduled as follows:

Tuesday, March 18, 1 - 4 PM:
New Orleans, LA
Greater New Orleans Foundation
1055 St. Charles Ave., Ste. 100
(Parking available in back of building through entrance on Caliope St.)

Wednesday, March 19, 5:30 - 8:30 PM:
Mobile, AL

Exact Location TBA

Thursday, March 20, 1 - 4 PM:
Biloxi, MS

Donal Snyder Community Center
2520 Pass Road

A summary of the bill is attached to this email for your review. The
full text of the bill can be found at:
http://www.govtrack.us/congress/billtext.xpd?bill=h110-4048.

Please forward this announcement to your networks. Email
jainey@equityandinclusion.org to RSVP or with any questions.

Jainey K. Bavishi
Equity and Inclusion Campaign Manager
Senior Program Associate, Community Engagement
Louisiana Disaster Recovery Foundation
445 N. Sixth Street, Suite 200
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70801
Office: 225-383-1672
Cell: 225-772-2714
Fax: 225-383-1858

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