[KWPeace-groups] Community Groups Info Tables at PR4PR, Sat 17 Sep 2016 from 3pm to 4:30pm

[Bob Jonkman]

Oh, and I should have provided a link to the web page with the spiffy
poster!

http://wrgreens.ca/pr4pr/

--Bob.



On 2016-08-26 06:37 PM, Bob Jonkman wrote:
> Hi KW Peace Group Organizers: The Waterloo Region Greens are putting on
> PR4PR -- Party Rally for Proportional Representation. PR4PR will take
> place on Saturday, 17 September 2016 from 3:00pm to 4:30om in Carl Zehr
> Square at Kitchener City Hall.
> 
> There will be speakers from different political parties and Fair Vote
> Waterloo, followed by discussion groups at which anyone can contribute
> to the submissions for the Special Committee for Electoral Reform.
> 
> In addition, we'd like to invite any community groups to staff an
> information table set up around the Square. There's no cost if you
> BYOTable, or we can rent one for you for $15.
> 
> Please contact PR4PR organizer Julia Gogoleva <julia.gogoleva at gmail.com>
> if you'd like to participate.
> 
> Our current electoral system, First Past The Post, gives us one elected
> representative who may not share our views. Having an electoral system
> based on Proportional Representation gives a political voice to all
> community groups. When all our votes count then the issues that affect
> you and your community will be heard, because you'll have the
> representation you voted for.
> 
> Community leaders can speak to the crowd about the way that the current
> voting system has been detrimental for them, or how a Proportional
> Representation system will benefit htem. There are a couple of 5 minute
> speaking slots still available; please let Julia know if you'd like to
> speak at the rally.
> 
> Looking forward to seeing you at PR4PR on 17 September!
> 
> --Bob.
> 
> WR Greens are the Federal and Provincial riding associations of the
> Green Party in all five electoral districts in Waterloo Region.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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