Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1995 15:34:09 -0500
From: craig@gatekeeper.saf.org (Craig Peterson)
To: firearms-alert@shell.portal.com
Subject: Leadership Training Conference Schedule

[Note that San Diego's Free one-day Activist Conference is coming up
 in two weeks!  Register now in order to be able to attend!]

	    Learn to be an effective grass-roots activist
		 at a Leadership Training Conference
				   
		     Organized and sponsored by:
      The Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
		 and the Second Amendment Foundation

		      This year's locations are:
				   
		  San Diego, CA - March 11-12, 1995
	    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - April 29-30, 1995
	       Milwaukee, Wisconsin - June 24-25, 1995
		Orlando, Florida - December 9-10, 1995

This absolutely free intensive day-long session prepares you to be a
force in shaping the direction and future of gun rights in your state
and region.

Some of the issues covered in detail are:

	* organizing for success
	* building coalitions
	* working with other organizations
	* effective direct lobbying
	* recruiting for diversity
	* creating media events
	* and many other topics

Since 1990, the Leadership Training Conference program has moved
around the country helping activists to become more effective and
better organized.  These programs are often the catalysts for building
new alliances and coalitions.  This program is so important that we
make it _absolutely free_ - we give you materials and books, and even
feed you lunch.  All we ask in return is that you use the information
to help make a difference in your state!
				   
 This conference is Absolutely Free, and Lunch and Materials will be
			      provided.
	  You must RSVP to reserve a space.  Register today!
 For more information call the Citizens Committee at (206) 454-4911,
	 and mention that you heard about it on the Internet.
__

Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1995 17:04:15 -0500
From: alerts@gatekeeper.nra.org (NRA Alerts)
To: firearms-alert@shell.portal.com
Subject: NOTICE: Free Leadership Training Conference in San Diego & elsewhere


		Grassroots Leadership Conference
			  March 11-12
		     San Diego, California

The 1995 schedule of grassroots Leadership Training Conferences
hosted by CCRKBA and SAF in conjunction with the NRA will start
with the one-and-a-half day program in San Diego, CA, on March 11
and 12.

These free programs are designed to motivate activists at the
local and state level by providing training in the mechanics of
organization, membership recruiting, direct lobbying, funding,
dealing with the media, and networking.  Instructors include: Alan
M. Gottlieb, chairman of CCRKBA and founder of SAF; Joseph P.
Tartaro, president of SAF and editor of The New Gun Week; John M.
Snyder, public affairs director for CCRKBA; Peggy Tartaro, editor
of Women and Guns magazine; Ed Worley, NRA grassroots coordinator;
Roberty Ricker, California lobbyist for CCRKBA and ASSC; Glen 
Voorhees, NRA director and Western Field Editor for Gun  Week; Ken
Jacobson, executive director of CCRKBA, and James Kieland,
grassroots coordinator for CCRKBA.

The program runs all day Saturday, March 11th and Sunday morning,
March 12th at the Horton Grand Hotel in San Diego.  All instructional
materials, continental breakfasts and Saturday lunch are provided
without charge to participants.  Club leaders and individiual 
grassroots activists eager to become more effective in defending
their right to keep and bear arms are invited.

To register, write or phone: Ken Jacobson, CCRKBA, 12500 NE Tenth 
Place, Bellevue, WA  98005.  Phone: (205) 454-4911.  Fax: (206) 451-3959.

Additional 1995 regional Leadership Training Conferences are
scheduled for the Philadelphia area, April 29-30, Milwaukee area
June 24-25, and Orlando, Florida area December 9-10.