Posted on 06/20/2003 5:04:14 PM PDT by sweetliberty
There will be a FReeper meeting tomorrow in Fayetteville!! The first part will be held in conjunction with the Constitution Party of Arkansas convention. This portion of the meeting will be held at the Veranda Room of the RAMADA INN, 3901 Shiloh Drive, Fayetteville (479 443-3431).
Guest speakers: Former State Representative Jim Bob Duggar, and Debbie Pelley of American Family Association of Arkansas. Musical entertainment will be provided by the Duggar family; by Mike Harrod and Gary Szmyd of Old Dime Box, and by Miss Taylor Galloway. At 6 pm we will go to a nearby restaurant to eat and finish up the Freeper meeting.
Directions to Ramada Inn: If coming from the South on I-540, take the NWA Mall ( Highway 71B) exit. Veer north to Highway 71 North (College Avenue). This is on the north end of Fayetteville. The Ramada should be on your right almost immediately after you get on Highway 71. The Red Lobster is south of and right beside it. If you get to the mall you have gone too far. You should see it at the first light on 71. You can get in by going right on Joyce or looping around and going in at Stearns street.
Background of the Speakers:
Jim Bob Duggar - He ran for Senator in the primary against Tim Hutchinson and is a fine Christian man.
Debbie Pelley - She served on Governor Mike Huckabee's transition team on education in 1996 and has made presentations on OBE and STW and other educational reforms at numerous community meetings. She was the guest on Phyllis Schlafly's national radio program; presented at a national educational meeting in St. Louis, has spoken on educational issues on radio programs in several states, and her video was used at a Washington, D. C. educational luncheon for U S. legislators' staffers. She has been very active the last few months the battle against consolidation. Some of her work is posted on the www.afaar.org, educational page. Mike Masterson, with Arkansas Democrat Gazette, recently used some of her material as a basis of two articles, and one of her articles was printed in the Harrison Daily News May 13, 2003 . In 1998, she also testified before a US Senate Education Committee in Washington , D. C. about the influence of rap music in the killing tragedy in her school in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Part of her testimony was carried on NBC nightly news and was covered from coast to coast in newspaper articles.
Some of us will be going up in the morning from Pine Bluff and Little Rock in the FReepmobile (Budge's motor home). Anyone who would like to join us, please FReepmail me or Budge to make arrangements.
One of the discussion items on the agenda is planning the FReeps of Hillary's booksignings next month.
Anyone who is able, please plan to attend, the meeting and/or the FReeps.
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