fusclimate Mailing List: Re: Fwd: MN350 - Let's Spring Into Action -- Upcoming Events

[Shannon Williams (shannonw901]

I think these are all worthwhile but would especially like to see if
there's anyone interested in the April 14 Clean Energy and Jobs day at the
capitol.  We had a small group attend last year.
Shannon
On Mar 12, 2014 9:49 PM, "Scott Jackson" <sjackzen46 [at] gmail.com> wrote:

> Upcoming MN350 volunteer opportunities. I'll be at most of them, including
> the trip to Duluth. I hope to see all of you at one or more of the events.
>
> Scott Jackson
> sjackzen46 [at] gmail.com
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> From: Wanda Ballentine <wsb70 [at] comcast.net>
> Date: Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 6:51 PM
> Subject: MN350 - Let's Spring Into Action -- Upcoming Events
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> Hello Friends,
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> There is a lot happening these days!  Below are opportunities to join in
> the movement through the end of April.  And each of these events has many
> volunteer opportunities!  Please check out the links and email contacts
> listed in descriptions below for more info.
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>    - Thursday, March 13: Move MN Transportation Day at the
> Capitol<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://movemnmYdOtorg/join-move-mn-at-transportation-day-at-the-capitol/
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>    - Thursday, March 13: MN350 Tar Sands Team
> Meeting<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/teams/>
>    - Sunday, March 16: Tar Sands Pipeline Info Meeting in Grand Rapids (see
>    below)
>    - March 17 or 18:  Oil Spill Defense Act Public
> Hearing<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/oil-spill-defense-act-protecting-local-communities/
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>    - March 18 to 20: Alberta Clipper Tar Sands Pipeline Public Hearings in
>    Northern MN<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/upcoming-public-hearings-say-no-alberta-clipper-tar-sands-pipeline-expansion/
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>    - Wednesday: March 19: MN350 Community
> Meeting<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/mn350-community-meetings/
> >
>    - Thursday, April 3: Alberta Clipper Tar Sands Rally/March/Public
>    Hearing in St.
> Paul<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/april-3-rallymarchhearing-a-day-of-tar-sands-action-in-mn/
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>    - Monday, April 14: Clean Energy and Jobs Day at the Capitol - Save the
>    Date!
>    - Sunday, April 27:  Reject and Protect: Action In DC Against
> Keystone XL<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/reject-and-protect-join-us-april-27-in-dc-against-kxl/
> >
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> And this is just the "short list" of things MN350 has in the works!  Be
> sure to check out the MN Climate and Energy
> Calendar<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/calendar/
> >for
> other MN350 team meetings and events happening throughout Minnesota.
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> It's time to spring into action!
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> Together,
>
> Kate
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> *See more info about the various events here.... *
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> *Thursday, March 13, Move MN Transportation Day at the Capitol *Join MN350
> allies for a day to meet one-on-one with legislators and ask them to
> support transportation this session - and the excitement will wrap-up with
> a massive rally in the Rotunda.  We recognize the last minute nature of
> this announcement.  Please check out the Move MN
> website<http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://movemnmYdOtorg/>to
> learn about the coalition and legislative priorities.
> Date: Thursday, March 13, 2014
> Time: Meet in the Rotunda at 4 p.m., rally starts at 4:15 p.m.
> Where: State Capitol Rotunda (75 Rev Dr Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard)
> Register: This is a free event but registration is required. Click here to
> register.
>  <
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=https://wwwmYdOteventbritemYdOtcom/e/transportation-day-at-the-capitol-tickets-10767099685
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> *Thursday evening March 13, MN350 Tar Sands Team Meeting *Join MN350
> volunteers and staff as we dive into preparations for the upcoming public
> hearings, April 3 event and Oil Spill Defense Act opportunities!  Meeting
> begins at 6:30pm and is located at MN350 office, 2104 Stevens Ave S,
> Minneapolis 55408.  Refreshments will be served! Contact
> Kathy [at] MN350.orgwith any questions.  Click
> here for more info!<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/teams/>
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> *Sunday March 16, Tar Sands Pipeline Info Session in Grand Rapids *Join
> MN350 local leaders for an evening dedicated to learning about the tar
> sands expansion and the upcoming public hearings in Cass Lake, Floodwood,
> and Duluth.  Lunch from noon-1pm, meeting from 1-4pm.  Located at Sawmill
> Inn, 2601 S. Hwy 169, Grand Rapids, MN.  Contact Vicki at 218-259-4254 for
> more information.
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> *March 17 or 18, Oil Spill Defense Act Public Hearing *MN350 and allies are
> working hard to move legislation that protects local communities and
> emergency responders from the unnecessary risks of crude oil transport
> through Minnesota.  Click here for more
> information!<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/oil-spill-defense-act-protecting-local-communities/
> >
> The first public hearing is tentatively scheduled for Monday or Tuesday,
> March 17 or 18 time not yet set. We need a large MN350 presence at this
> hearing! If you can be flexible about attending this hearing, you are
> needed!  See
> http://www.house.leg.state.mn.us/comm/committeemembers.asp?comm=88027<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOthousemYdOtlegmYdOtstatemYdOtmnmYdOtus/comm/committeemembersmYdOtasp?comm=88027
> >for
> the latest info or contact
> Kathy [at] mn350.org to receive an update on the final date and time.
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> *March 18 to 20, Alberta Clipper Public Hearings in Northern Minnesota
> *Join
> local residents and MN350 to have a presence/give testimony at the public
> hearings along the pipeline route in Minnesota.  Hearings are in Hallock,
> Thief River Falls, Cass Lake, Floodwood and Duluth.  Click here for
> details<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/upcoming-public-hearings-say-no-alberta-clipper-tar-sands-pipeline-expansion/
> >.
> Contact Andy [at] MN350.org with questions and more information and/or if you
> are interested in carpooling from the metro to the Duluth public hearing on
> Thursday, March 20.
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> *Wednesday, March 19, MN350 Monthly Meeting in Minneapolis *Join MN350
> volunteers and staff to network, learn more about the contested case
> hearing and prepare for the April 3 Rally/March/Hearing!  This will be an
> informative and fun working meeting!  So bring your creativity and
> energy. Click
> here for more info<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/mn350-community-meetings/
> >.
> Meeting is at 6:30pm at Bryant Square Rec Center, 3101 Bryant Ave S,
> Minneapolis 55408. Contact Patty [at] MN350.org with questions.
>
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> *Thursday, April 3, Alberta Clipper Tar Sands Rally/March/Hearing in St.
> Paul *Time to hit the streets and give testimony to the livable future we
> are actively working for!  Join with MN350, friends and allies from across
> the state and midwest region in calling on the MN PUC to keep tar sands in
> the ground!  Event begins at 1pm. Click here for more info and
> opportunities to
> volunteer<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/april-3-rallymarchhearing-a-day-of-tar-sands-action-in-mn/
> >.
> Contact Andy [at] MN350.org for more details.
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> *Monday, April 14, Clean Energy and Jobs Day at the Capitol *Join MN350 and
> allies at the State Capitol Rotunda at 3:30pm - Save the date, more info
> coming soon!
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> *Sunday, April 27, Reject and Protect: Keystone XL Action in
> Washington DC *This
> may be the final call on Presdinet Obama to reject the KXL pipeline
> expansion before he makes his decision.  MN350 will be organizing
> transportation for those interested in going!  Click here for more
> info<
> http://1skymn.usnpo.org/?resource=http://wwwmYdOtmn350mYdOtorg/reject-and-protect-join-us-april-27-in-dc-against-kxl/
> >.
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