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Camp Democracy opens in one week, on Tuesday, September 5th

Read about our press conference at the National Press Club on Tuesday, August 29th and all of the amazing speakers lined up for Camp Democracy:
http://campdemocracy.org/node/162

We still need volunteers. Please ask everyone you know to sign up at
http://volunteerforchange.org/e/117?refcode=o52

We still need money. We knew from the start we'd need at least $50,000. We've only raised $45,000. We need at least $5,000 more, and we need it fast! Every dime we've raised or spent is listed publicly on the website, modeling transparent governance in case anyone in Washington is watching:
http://campdemocracy.org/sponsor

Tabling only costs $25 per day. Why not set up a table with your information:
http://campdemocracy.org/organization

Here are free rooms and rides:
http://www.spaceshare.com/campdemocracy

If you can send a bus and need help paying for it, ask us:
david@davidswanson.org

If you need help filling it, post it on the board:
http://www.spaceshare.com/campdemocracy

You can help spread the word about Camp Democracy with the tools found on this page, including a local event guide, a sample press release, Email announcements, flyers, posters, web banners, audio of a public service announcement, a student activism kit, and a short blurb for newsletters:
http://campdemocracy.org/spread

Dress for success. You cannot buy shirts at Camp Democracy, but you can buy them beforehand:
http://campdemocracy.org/store

Please make an appointment with your Congress Member in Washington on September 19th and join us for a day of lobbying, preceded by a day of training on September 18th.
http://campdemocracy.org/spread/appointment
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David Swanson is the author of "When the World Outlawed War," "War Is A Lie" and "Daybreak: Undoing the Imperial Presidency and Forming a More Perfect Union." He blogs at http://davidswanson.org and http://warisacrime.org and works for the online (more...)
 
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