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Be an Advocate for Your Community - YOUR presence, YOUR voice matter!
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WHAT: MAC Day at the Legislature 2017
Citizen Lobbying and Luncheon WHEN: January 23, 2017 All Day (see details below) WHERE: Capitol Rotunda in Helena, MT The Montana Association of Christians (MAC) and YOU will meet with our senators and representatives on important social justice issues this 2017 Legislative Session.
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What you Need to Know for MAC Day!
Check out MAC’s four priority issues and decide which one YOU are most passionate about! Visit http://www.macmt.org/legislative-agenda.html to learn more about our key issues. Go to Advocacy Toolbox to find your legislators and request a meeting during the luncheon at 11:15 in the Rotunda on January 23, 2017. Subcribe to our newsletter to receive the most up to date information on MAC Day. More information and details will be sent through our newsletter, and posted right here on our event page. |
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Get on the BUS!
Buses will be departing from Great Falls, Billings, Bozeman, and Missoula. You can fuel up with complimentary coffee and pastries during the ride to Helena. We will prepare you for the day with up to date information on specific bills and who to meet up with during our time at the Capitol.
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Schedule for MAC Day
On Bus Training: 9:00 am (see bus info below)
9:15 am Nonbus riders Arrive at Plymouth UCC
9:30 am Nonbus advocacy training
10:00 am Buses arrive at Plymouth UCC
10:15 am Rally with Abigail St. Lawrence
10:30 am load buses/cars and head to Rotunda
10:45 am arrive at Rotunda
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Luncheon in the Rotunda (Meet your Representatives)
1:00 pm Attend Senate / House sessions as a group
BUS RIDERS - depart to your bus according to your BUS Captain/schedule given to you.
9:15 am Nonbus riders Arrive at Plymouth UCC
9:30 am Nonbus advocacy training
10:00 am Buses arrive at Plymouth UCC
10:15 am Rally with Abigail St. Lawrence
10:30 am load buses/cars and head to Rotunda
10:45 am arrive at Rotunda
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Luncheon in the Rotunda (Meet your Representatives)
1:00 pm Attend Senate / House sessions as a group
BUS RIDERS - depart to your bus according to your BUS Captain/schedule given to you.
Address for Plymouth UCC: 400 S Oakes St, Helena, MT 59601
Bus Details:
Please register by January 15th to save your seat!
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Flathead Area:
Boarding at 5:45 a.m., Departing at 6:00 a.m. ONLY 1 SPOT REMAINING! We will return to Kalispell by 6:15 p.m. Boarding time in Helena to be determined. Meet and park at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Kalispell 603 S. Main Street, Kalispell, MT Contact Peter Erickson at 406-892-3784 with questions and to reserve a spot. Reservations are required. |
Bozeman:
Boarding at 7:15am, Departing 7:30am 23 Spots remaining, $24 per person Park in any church parking lot surrounding Dokken Nelson: Dokken Nelson Parking Lot 113 S Willson Ave, Bozeman, MT 59715 Board at 2:30 in Helena, Departing 2:45, Arriving in Bozeman approximately 5pm. Contact Valerie Webster to register. |
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Billings:
Boarding at 6am at Mayflower UCC (2940 Poly Dr.) Returning at 6:30pm. ONLY 6 SEATS REMAINING! $35 per person roundtrip. Please use the following link to register for the bus: https://mnwcucc.org/index.php/event-registration Please contact Marc Stewart at (406) 656-8688 with any questions. |
Missoula:
Boarding at 7:15am, Departing at 7:30am. Depart in Helena, 3:00pm, arrive in Missoula 5:00pm. BUS IS FULL. Park at Immanuel Lutheran (830 South Ave. W.) Contact Jana Stanton at jstaton@montana.com by Sunday, January 15th, to register for the bus. |
Great Falls (Van):
There will be a car pool from Great Falls.
Please contact Marcia Lauzon at allmyrelations@charter.net for more information.
Can’t join us?
You can still be an advocate, your voice still matters.
Contact us to learn how you can be there in spirit!
You can still be an advocate, your voice still matters.
Contact us to learn how you can be there in spirit!