planning meeting for Sept. 22 protest in Rochester

Sunday, September 17 7pm
Metro Justice office
167 Flanders Street - 325-2560

Meeting to plan strategy and tactics for most effective impact during time leading up to Dick Cheney's visit and during the day of his visit.



Agenda:
- Identification and framing of issues
- event planning
- turnout
- media
from WHAM news:
Vice President Dick Cheney is scheduled to be in Rochester September 22 to attend a private fundraiser for Congressman Randy Kuhl.Kuhl, a Republican running for his second term, has been targeted by Democrats who think he is vulnerable to defeat. His Democratic opponent is Eric Massa.Cheney is scheduled to attend what has been billed as a private photo opportunity that would cost $1,000 per person. The reception cost, according to a flyer distributed by the Mass campaign, is $150 per person.

A spokeswoman for Cheney said there are no public appearances currently planned during his visit, but she indicated that could change.