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Greater Tampa ACLU Annual Meeting
"Restoring the Constitution and the Rule of Law" 
Featured speaker:  Wes Macleod-Ball, ACLU Chief Legislative and Policy Counsel, Washington, DC
Tuesday February 10, 2009
6:30 pm - 8:45 pm

John F. Germany Public Library, Main Auditorium
900 North Ashley Drive, Room 202E
Library phone: 813.273.3652
Tampa ACLU Messages:  (813) 227-9877

All ACLU members and friends are invited to the Annual Meeting of the Greater Tampa Chapter of the ACLU of Florida. Some refreshments will be provided.
 
The theme of the meeting will be "Restoring the Constitution and the Rule of Law."  The event will be organized around the ACLU's memorandum for the Obama Transition Team.  Caroline Frederickson, director of the ACLU's Washington Office, has  provided a national speaker for our annual meeting.

Our featured speaker will be Wes Macleod-Ball, the ACLU's Chief Legislative and Policy Counsel.  Wes supervises a staff of 18, including eight lobbyists and three policy counsel who are on the Hill everyday.  He will speak about the ACLU's work on the Hill and with the Obama Transition Team, and discuss our legislative priorities.  Wes's background includes service as the Executive Director of the ACLU's Alaska affiliate, and service on the staffs of former Congressman William Ratchford (CN) and former Mass. Governor Michael Dukakis.










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