FLORIDIANS TAKE ACTION TO RESTORE VOTING RIGHTS! (7/23/2003)
Workshops will be occurring on July 26, 2003 in the following locations: Brevard County Richard H. Leonard Christian Treatment Center 1050 West King St. Cocoa, Florida 32922 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., with volunteer training 11:00 a.m. to noon Broward County Mizell Cultural Center 1409 Sistrunk Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with volunteer training at 9:00 a.m. Hosts: Broward NAACP Branch, Florida Rep. Christopher Smith, and others in conjunction with FRRC Lee County Dr. Carrie Robinson Center 2990 Edison Ave. (next to the STARS Complex) Fort Myers, Florida 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., with volunteer training at 3:00 p.m. Hosts: Lee Co. Working Group of the FRRC Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade College North Campus - Library, 2nd Floor, Room 2101 11380 NW 27th Ave., Miami, FL 33167 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with volunteer training at 9:00 a.m. With donuts for all! Hosts: Florida Senator Frederica Wilson, Florida Representative Yolly Roberson, Miami-Dade College North Campus, Miami-Dade NAACP, the Haitian-American Political Society of South Florida, ACLU of Florida, League of Women Voters of Miami-Dade County, and others in conjunction with the FRRC Orange County Hal Marston Center 3933 W.D. Judge Blvd. (formerly Country Club Dr.) Orlando, Florida 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Volunteer training will be on the same morning as the workshop. People interested in volunteering should contact David, below. Panhandle Center for Social Justice* 1603 North Davis Hwy. (corner of Monroe and Davis) 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with volunteer training at 9:00 a.m. Hosts: Men With Vision, ACLU, and others in conjunction with FRRC Pinellas County Enoch Davis Center 1111 - 18th Ave. South St. Petersburg, Florida 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Volunteer training at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, July 21. People interested in volunteering should contact Larry, below. With 35 pounds of chili! Hosts: Pinellas Co. Working Group of the FRRC Tampa Jackson Heights NFL Youth Center 3310 East Lake Ave. Tampa, FL 33610 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Two sessions, 9:00 and 11:00) Follow-up next week at NAACP office on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Hosts: NAACP Political Action Committee, Hillsborough County Branch For more information, contact: Courtenay Strickland Voting Rights Project Director American Civil Liberties Union of Florida 4500 Biscayne Blvd., Suite 340 Miami, FL 33137-3227 (305) 576-2337 ext. 18 (305) 576-1106 fax
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