LIBERTY EXPRESS
the aclu of kansas and western
missouri's bi-weekly e-newsletter

November 3, 2009

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Check out these fun engaging events.
Remember...civil liberties don't protect themselves!
 
  • aclu2sday: Reclaim patriotism, get involved locally. (Nov. 10)
  • Candace Gingrich: Hear Newt's activist sister speak out about LGBT rights. (Nov. 11)
  • Sex Ed Town Hall: Learn about the state of sex education in public schools. (Nov. 17)
  • Thank-a-thon: Help us thank those who support the ACLU. (Nov. 19) 
Candace Gingrich 
Gingrich PhotoThe Accidental Activist: A Personal & Political Journey
 
UMKC Pride Keynote Address
Wednesday,
November 11
6pm in Pierson Auditorium, University Center
 
FREE
 
Author of The Accidental Activist, Candace Gingrich has been involved in the movement for queer equality since 1995 when her brother, Rep. Newt Gingrich, R-GA., was elected house speaker. Since then Gingrich has not stopped advocating for the issues important to the LGBT community.
 

P. Otts Flyer

 aclu2sday
Reclaim Patriotism. Get involved locally.
Join the ACLU.
 
November 10, 6-9pm
Fred P. Otts on the Plaza
4770 J.C. Nichols Parkway
 
Great Specials! 
aclu
Donate Now!
Every dollar helps us to protect your civil rights. Thank you for your support!
Sex Ed
 
Town Hall on Sex Education
Participate in a community discussion to help ensure that all public schools in the bi-state metro area provide comprehensive, age-appropriate sex education. 
 
Tuesday, November 17th, 7pm
Conover Cafe at All Souls UU Church on the Country Club Plaza
4501 Walnut Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
 
Hear from a diverse panel of students, parents, educators, and medical professionals about the pressing need for real sex education. 
 
Saying thanks...
Annual Thank-a-thon
Thursday, November 19, 5:30-7:30pm
 
At the time of Thanksgiving, the ACLU is reminded of the many people who devote their time and resources to our organization throughout the year in the name of liberty. Join the ACLU as we call to express a simple "thank you" to our most valued members, volunteers and coalition partners. This is a great volunteer opportunity - our supporters are delighted, as we show our gratitude. Be a part of a fun and rewarding annual tradition. Pizza and treats provided. 
 
Please RSVP by email at sfox@aclukswmo.org or call 816-756-3113.
 
Thank YOU for all you do.
 

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3601 Main Street
Kansas City, MO 64111
816-756-3113