PROGRAM:

3-3:30 setup

3:30-3:50 intro & Dan Bryant

Ideas for intro(Fergus): 

Our Two-Fold Task:To sufficiently challenge and destabilize the existing legal framework so as to make it possible to re-examine its basic underlying assumptions- in order to then build up a new system of law designed to accommodate fundamental changes in the underlying conditions from which the existing legal framework emerged.

3:52-4:55 John & Charlie

4:55-5:20 snacks & small group informal exchange

5:20-5:50 clips from The Corporation (film)

5:50-6:20 open discussion on approaches to lobbying, organizing a Springfield WTP group, signup, plan for lobbying training meeting, thanks & adjourn

6:20-6:30 clean up & leave

FLOW CHART (five+ weeks 'til event):

Week I (Dec 15-21): design poster (Graham, Melody, Fergus);  Unitarian newsletter (Sue); send headsup notice & donation request to WTP MailChimp list (Fergus & Charlie)

 UU newsletter done/recruited Dan Bryant to replace Rev Morris (Sue)

Start thinking about poster design (Graham, Melody, Fergus)

Wording for fundraiser/first notice for mass mailing on MailChimp sent to Charlie (Fergus)

Week II (Dec 22- 28): finalize & print poster and flyers (Graham, Melody, Fergus); poster & copy for Winter issue The Occupier goes in (Jack); Charlie locates & sends Sue available phone numbers of WTP members.

Week III (Dec 29-Jan 4): Word goes out: posters up, handbills begin circulating- especially at meetings. Phoning begins (Sue &...?); send out poster & reminder to WTP lists (Fergus & Charlie); Occupy Facebook post (Jack).

Week IV (Jan 5-11): steering meeting Jan 7; Eugene Weekly, CALC, Helios calendar listings (Fergus); postering, flyer distribution & phoning continue

Week V (Jan 12-19): poster & flyer MLK parade & gatherings (Kurt &,,,?); phoning continues; finalize food planning (Nora, Melody, Sue, Edie); finish editing The Corporation (Jack) & Story of Citizens United, Cenk Ugyer/Wolf-PAC clips (John & Charlie); prepare signup sheets & background & resource materials

January 24: Reclaiming the Dream of Democracy: Five Years of Citizens United is Enough. Unitarian Universalist Church, 13th & Chambers 3:30-6:30 PM