Re: Meeting: Evening of October 30th, Boulder Main Library

[Paul Tiger <tigerp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

fine - I will start broadcasting.

One of the people that I will want to invite is Paul Danish. He's the 
only commissioner that sees HAVA as a blow to Liberty. If you don't 
already know Paul, be prepared to find a friend in gov't.

paul tiger

joe pezzillo wrote:

> The blurb is either whatever you come up with to describe a citizen's 
> meeting to discuss this issue, or the coarse description I posted to 
> the bcv.booyaka.com website under upcoming events.
>
> I don't have access to usenet right now, if someone else would be so 
> kind as to post the announcement to boulder.general and any other 
> relevant groups, I would be most appreciative.
>
> I've sent it to Sam @ KGNU and will also circulate it to my personal 
> local political action list (about 100 folks). I'll try to call the 
> papers later to see if they can run with it as is or if I have to make 
> a press release out of it.
>
> Please start spreading the word. I think one of the key problems we've 
> got is the limited amount of citizen participation, and I'm concerned 
> that unless we overcome that, details about which system has which 
> problem and how we can fix this mess are all going to be only heard by 
> us. It will also take a substantial volume of public attention to this 
> issue to slow down the momentum that seems to exist around getting one 
> of these systems ASAP if that's what needs to be done.
>
> Thanks to everyone for all your work on this issue.
>
> Joe
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 23, 2003, at 8:09 AM, Paul Tiger wrote:
>
> > Since I am slammed in the elections division, I can't contribute much 
> > to the
> > preparations. However, I can publicize this event on the Libertarian 
> > chat
> > groups in Boulder, of which there are a few. (there's quite a few
> > propeller-heads like me and the rest of you)
> >
> > I also suggest that we publicize it on the UseNet boulder.general and
> > co.politics
> >
> > When there is a blurb to broadcast, I will do so.
> >
> > Paul Tiger
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: joe pezzillo [mailto:jpezzillo@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 10:24 AM
> > To: bcv@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Meeting: Evening of October 30th, Boulder Main Library
> >
> >
> > I have reserved the conference room at the Boulder Public Library
> > downtown for next Thursday October 30th from 6 to 9pm.
> >
> > We need to do a couple things, the next few items are suggestions,
> > please feel free to make additions and changes:
> >
> >         Determine an agenda for the meeting, prepare materials
> >
> >                 Agenda should include overview of the situation (local +
> > HAVA), the
> > county's RFP/process/the vendors, citizen issues with current process
> > (paper trail accountability requirements). Handouts presumably include
> >
> >
> >         Publicize the meeting ASAP
> >                 press release to papers, announcement on KGNU, flyers 
> > around
> > town,
> > handouts at Dean rally, invite journalists
> >
> >
> >
> >         8Days a Week (8days.com) will donate some copying services 
> > for this,
> > so would someone like to prepare a master handout and/or a nice flyer?
> >
> >         Does anyone on our list have a good e-mail list of the local 
> > papers?
> >
> >
> > Would anyone like to meet for coffee later today or sometime tomorrow
> > to begin preparing?
> >
> > Joe Pezzillo