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<br /> 6.A-2 . ' <br /> MA VORS AND COUNCil MEMBERS GRASSROOTS from page 1 ........... <br /> EXECUTIVE FORUM, League regional representatives are coordinat- <br /> JUL V 28- 30 IN MONTEREY ing legislative visits in some areas; in other areas <br /> local officials are making their own calls or other <br /> REGISTER ON~ INE! contacts and reporting feedback to their regional <br /> representative. (Talking points and a sample letter <br /> This year's Mayors and Cour Gil Members are available on the Advocacy Center <br /> Executive Forum promises to deliver the latest (www.cacities.ora/advocacvcenter).) <br /> developments in your field and leave you with <br /> ideas that you can implement in your city. Plans are also underway for press confer- <br /> ences in Oakland and possibly Los Angeles. <br /> There are numerous sessions that will provide <br /> elected officials with the fresh insights and infor- The Oakland Press conference is set for <br /> mation that are so useful in meeting the chal- Monday, June 7, at 10:30 a.m. at Oakland City <br /> lenges of California's rapid changes and tight local Hall. Local government representatives, public <br /> budgets. Twelve keys to public leadership, livable safety officials and others from around the nine <br /> communities, updates on the ballot measure, county Bay Area region will be on hand to urge <br /> transportation issues, water quality and CalPERS their state legislators to support this package as <br /> are but a handful of the many sessions offered at neaotiated as quickly as possible. <br /> this year's Executive Forum. <br /> While not all attendees will have an opportunity <br /> A full daily breakfast buffet will increase your to speak during the news conference, it is still very <br /> energy level for the days packed with exciting important to have a strong showing of LOCAL <br /> sessions and events. Discussion groups, brief- members to demonstrate the strong local govern- <br /> ings and presentations will enhance your knowl- ment support for the package. City officials and <br /> edge as you network with your fellow elected LOCAL coalition members who can attend the <br /> officials. Enjoy a reception dinner with live music press conference are urged to do so, and to let <br /> at the historic Memory Garden, and then stroll our LOCAL consultants know by emailing Meghan <br /> across the plaza to the Monterey Maritime Mu- Meisel at mmeisel<ã>.bickerassociates.com, or by <br /> seum. calling 916-443-0872. <br /> Don't miss this opportunity to acquire new Plans for the Los Angeles press conference <br /> skills, learn about key city issues and exchange are still being developed. City officials who would <br /> innovative ideas all in the relaxed atmosphere of like information can contact League Regional <br /> the M onte:œy Peni:1suk. Register before July 9 Representative Patricia Alvarez-Sahagun at <br /> and receive a coupon worth $25 redeemable Da Iva rezsa h aa un <ã>.cacities .ora. <br /> at CityBooks. <br /> To register for the conference and view the <br /> preliminary schedule, visit our web site at <br /> www.cacities.org/ed or call Paul Flint at 916-658- LATINO CAUCUS SUMMER GOLF EVENT <br /> 8238. <br /> The League's Latino Caucus will be <br /> sponsoring its annual golf tournament immedi- <br /> ately following the Mayors & Council Members <br /> Executive Forum on Friday afternoon July 30 <br /> in Monterey. If you are interested in playing, <br /> contact the Caucus at 916-669-1340, or email <br /> to CaILatinoCaucus@aol.com. <br /> <br /> PAGE 2/PRIORITV FOCUS Visit the League's Official Web Site---www.cacities.org <br />