Voting Rights Revival Conference, Columbus State Community College, Columbus, Ohio
October 13, 14 and 15, 2006

Conference agenda (Subject to change)

October 13, Friday night:

• 6pm - Reception - lobby of Nestor Hall auditorium
• 6:30pm - Program begins in Nestor Hall auditorium
• Speaker - Steve Freeman
• Music
• 8pm - Movie - Eternal Vigilance (video about stolen election in Ohio)
• 7 - 8:30pm - Workshop - Law and Disability Voters, Ruth Colker - Nestor Hall Seminar Room
• Closing - 11pm

October 14, Saturday

• 8:30am - Opening fellowship, music - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 9:30 - 11:15am - Workshops
• Voting 101 - What's required this election year (voter IDs), Board of Elections activist info and Voting with Disabilities - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• Election Protection and Video the Vote - Nestor Hall Seminar Rooms
• 9:30 - 11:15am - Election videos - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 11:15am - 12noon - Lunch - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 12 noon - 1pm - Secretary of State forum - Nestor Hall auditorium
• 1pm - Caucus meetings - lobby of Nestor Hall auditorium
• 1 - 3pm - Drumming for Democracy - outside
• Workshops - Nestor Hall Seminar Rooms
• 2 - 3pm - Workshop - Adopt a Board of Elections
• 3 - 4pm - Workshop - Post Election Auditing
• 4 - 5pm - Workshop - Parallel Elections
• 2 - 5pm - Election Videos - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 4 - 5:30pm - Socializing, music, dinner - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 5 - 6pm - Dinner - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 6pm - Program begins in Nestor Hall auditorium
• Speakers - Sam Gresham, Greg Moore, Bob Fitrakis and others
• Music - Tom Nielson, Victoria Parks and others
• 8pm - Video - American Blackout
• 9pm - 11pm - Second Saturday Salon in Nestor Hall East Lounge

October 15, Sunday

• 9am - Opening fellowship, music - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 10am - 12noon - Workshops - Nestor Hall Seminar Rooms
• 10am - 11am - Parallel Elections
• 11am - noon - Election Protection
• 10am - 12noon - Election videos in Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 1pm - Lunch - Nestor Hall East Lounge
• 2pm - Program begins in Nestor Hall auditorium
• Hand Counted Paper Ballots - Video: "Help America Vote on Paper"
• Speakers - Bob Fitrakis and Harvey Wasserman on United Nations Report and the Future of Democracy

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Conference Sponsors Needed $500 - Supreme Elector Protector $250 - State Sergeant $100 - County Corporal $50 - Ward Warden $25 - Precinct Officer $10 - Citizen Soldier

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If you have any questions, please email Pete Johnson.

Event sponsors include: The Columbus State Community College Social and Behavioral Sciences Department, the Columbus Institute for Contemporary Journalism/Free Press, Ohio Honest Elections, Citizens' Alliance for Secure Elections, the League of Young Voters, the People for the American Way Foundation, Democratic Socialists of Central Ohio, J30, Citizens Grassroots Congress, and Cultural Creatives.