Saint Louis Young Republicans
Saint Louis Young Republicans
 Monday, May 02, 2011
Greetings Fellow Young Republicans
Monthly YR General Meeting
The Monthly General meeting will be held on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at 7:30 PM at The Jefferson Grill in Downtown Kirkwood, which is located at 125 West Jefferson Ave, Kirkwood, Missouri 63122. The meetings are held in the private room. You are welcome to purchase food and/or drinks during the meeting. 

 

For more information on The Jefferson Grill In Downtown Kirkwood, please visit www.jeffersongrill.com.


For minutes of prior meetings, click here.

 

Brian Riedl at The Show-Me Institute

On Tuesday, May 3, 2011, the Show-Me Institute is hosting Brian Riedl of the Heritage Foundation for a talk on federal spending, budget deficits, and the national debt. The talk will be focused toward young professionals and held from 5:00PM to 6:30PM at the Show-Me Institute's office (4512 West Pine Blvd, Saint Louis, Missouri 63108). Attendees will be asked to donate $20 with drinks and light food included.

 

For more information on the Show-Me Institute please visit www.showmeinstitute.org.

TIPS (Training for Intervention ProcedureS) Training
Verizon Wireless Amphitheater allows non-profit organizations to work concessions at their concerts for a percentage of the revenue. The Saint Charles Young Republicans have a contract there and will be staffing a booth (along with the Saint Louis Young Republicans) at every concert this season. We sell mostly beer, but we may also sell water and soda, depending on which concert. It's a great way for the clubs to make money.
  
In order to work at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater for our fundraising efforts, you must be TIPS (Training for Intervention ProcedureS) trained (training is valid for three years). You only have to attend ONE of the possible training classes.

Registration opens at 5:30 PM and the training starts at 6:30 PM. There is no RSVP for this; first come, first served. The classes fill up quickly and the class size is limited to 60, so be there early! No one will be allowed in once the class starts.
  
Available Dates:
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
  
All training classes are held at Francis Howell North High School Library (2549 Hackman Road, Saint Charles, Missouri 63303).
2011 Young Republican National Convention

The 2011 Young Republican National Convention will be held from Wednesday, July 6, 2011 through Sunday, July 10, 2011 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

 

Registration Fees Schedule:

 - $145 from May 1st to June 15th, 2011
 - $165 from June 16th to July 5th, 2011
 - $185 from July 6th to July 10th

 

All Registration check payments should be made payable and mailed to: YRNC 2011, Inc. Post Office Box 191372 San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919-1372.

 

For more information, visit www.yrnfpuertorico2011.com.

 

The Hotel for this Convention is the Caribe Hilton located in San Juan.  Room rates start at $129.00+TAX per night. For more information about this hotel or to book a room, click here.

Upcoming YR Concert Fundraisers

Verizon Wireless Amphitheater allows non-profit organizations to work concessions at their concerts for a percentage of the revenue. The Saint Charles Young Republicans have a contract there and will be staffing a booth (along with the Saint Louis Young Republicans) at every concert this season. We sell mostly beer, but we may also sell water and soda, depending on which concert. It's a great way for the club to make money.


To sign up for any concert, please email info@stlouisyrs.com.


Jimmy Buffet - Tuesday, May 3, 2011
The Jimmy Buffet concert at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater will be on Tuesday, May 3, 2011. Call time is 4:30 PM and the gates open at 6:30 PM. You must be TIPS trained.

 

For a list of all Verizon Wireless Amphitheater concert, please click here. To sign up for any concert, please email info@stlouisyrs.com. You must be TIPS trained.

 

2011 Rib America Festival

The 2011 Rib America Festival at Soldier's Memorial in Downtown Saint Louis is rapidly approaching (Memorial Day weekend), and we are in need of people who are willing to help with concessions. The organizations will get a percentage of the revenue.  It's a great way for the club to make money.

 

You do not need to be TIPS trained for Rib Fest.

 

To sign up for any shift(s), please email info@stlouisyrs.com.

 

Friday - May 27
  10:00am -  3:00pm  (2 people) Filled
   2:30PM -  7:30pm  (2 people) Filled
   4:00pm -  9:00pm  (4 people) Two needed
   6:30pm - 11:30pm* (10 people) Nine needed

 

Saturday - May 28
  10:00am -  3:00pm  (2 people) Two needed
   2:30PM -  7:30pm  (2 people) One needed
   4:00pm -  9:00pm  (4 people) Filled
   6:30pm - 11:30pm* (10 people) Six needed

 

Sunday - May 29
  10:00am -  3:00pm  (2 people) Two needed
   2:30PM -  7:30pm  (2 people) Two needed
   4:00pm -  9:00pm  (4 people) Filled
   6:30pm - 11:30pm* (8 people) Four needed

 

Monday - May 30
  10:00am -  3:00pm  (2 people) One needed
   2:30pm -  8:00pm* (5 people) Four needed

 

To sign up for any shift(s), please email info@stlouisyrs.com.

 

For more information about the 2011 Rib America Festival, please click here.
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In This Issue
Monthly YR General Meeting
Brian Riedl at The Show-Me Institute
TIPS Training
2011 Young Republican National Convention
Upcoming YR Concert Fundraisers
2011 Rib America Festival
Upcoming Events
May 12th
YR Meeting-7:30PM
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Annual membership dues are only $25.00 per regular or associate member, or $40.00 per married couple, or $50.00 per sustaining member, $100.00+ for advisory board member, or $300+ for President's circle per calendar year.

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