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Friday, April 03, 2009

Keep Oregon Working

Keep Oregon Working community forum
April 11, 2009, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Gordon Russell Middle School:
3625 E. Powell Valley Rd, Gresham, OR 97080

AFT-Oregon is joining SEIU, AFSCME, PTA, OEA,
AARP and others to create a new coalition called
Keep Oregon Working. The purpose is to help
Oregonians understand the true level of crisis
we’re facing with the state budget.

Join State Senator Lorrie Monnes-Anderson,
State Representatives Nick Kahl and Greg Matthews,
community leaders, educational employees, parents,
students, and others..


What: Keep Oregon Working Community Forum
When: Saturday, April 11, 2009, 11 a.m.
Where: Gordon Russell Middle School /
625 E. Powell Valley Rd / Gresham, OR 97080
Register today: http://tinyurl.com/KeepOregonWorking
We’d love to have you there, if you can make it.

LEARN about the financial crisis. How big is it?
How does it affect Oregon’s jobs and services?
How long will it last? SHARE your own story.
How is downturn impacting you, your family,
your job and our community? What should be done?

Your words will be delivered to the Capitol so lawmakers
know where you stand. HELP out your community and/or
get the help for the services and support you need during
this crisis.

BRING A CAN OF FOOD FOR THE OREGON FOOD BANK.

Connect directly with employment services, food stamps,
foreclosure counseling, health services, and more. . .

WHEN: Saturday, April 11, 2009, 11:00 a.m. - 1 p.m.
(or as long as you stay)
WHERE: Gordon Russell Middle School
3625 E Powell Valley Rd, Gresham, OR 97080 (Just east of 257th)

Let me know if you have any questions or want
more details on the event!
Thanks, Marcus Swift MarcusS@AFT-Oregon.org

in solidarity, Tim Flanagan PCCFFAP Publicist
tflanaga@pcc.edu Local 2277 AFT/NOLC/AFL-CIO

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