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Property Rights Lobby Day at the Wisconsin State Capitol

Apr 7, 2017

Property Rights Lobby Day at the Wisconsin State Capitol

No Eminent Domain for Oil Pipeline’s Private Gain

80 Feet is Enough! and Wisconsin Safe Energy Alliance have organized a fun-packed day for Pipelines and Property Rights Lobby Day at the State Capitol on Thursday, May 4th.

Sign up today using this registration form

See the day’s itinerary below. This is an excellent opportunity to speak with your state legislators about the threat to property rights from the Enbridge pipeline expansion.

Indicate your address on the registration form so we can schedule appointments with your Assembly person and State Senator.

Also, indicate if you would like bus transportation with pick-ups in Marshfield, Wisconsin Rapids, and Portage. A $10 to $20 donation for the bus ride would be much appreciated. We have reserved a coach bus from Progressive Travel from Spencer, Wisconsin. Deadline for bus sign-up is Thursday, April 13th. Pick up times and locations will be emailed after registration.

Lobby Day Itinerary for Thursday, May 4th

9:00: Bus leaves from Marshfield (light breakfast provided; bring your own coffee)

Bus pick ups will include Wisconsin Rapids and Portage

Noon: Training and tips for speaking with your state legislators

Grace Episcopal Church, 116 West Washington Avenue on Madison’s Capitol Square

Lunch will be provided.

1:00 – 3:00: Meet with state legislators

Meet others from your area

Be interviewed about your Enbridge story for a future publication

3:00: Report back how your lobby visit went and what you learned, sign thank you cards

4:00: Reception at Argus, 123 E Main St on Madison’s Capitol Square

(appetizers provided, drinks on your own)

5:00: Bus leaves to return back to Portage, Wisconsin Rapids, and Marshfield

Make your voices heard! Sign up today with this form.

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