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October 9, 2007

Competing Events

While the Post-Gazette hosts their mayoral candidates' forum tonight:

Pittsburgh Mayoral Candidates' Forum
WHAT:
Post-Gazette Mayoral Candidates' Forum
WHEN: Tuesday, Oct. 9, from 7 to 8:30 p.m
WHERE: Senator John Heinz History Center, Strip District. Please call 412-263-1541 to register.
MORE INFO: (Will Mark DeSantis be required to leave again while Lukey is speaking? See for yourself! I can't -- I'll be working.) More at http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/07261/818520-192.stm

The Citizen Police Review Board will be hosting the following:

Politics, Policing and Public Perception
WHAT: Politics, Policing and Public Perception
WHEN: Tuesday, Oct. 9, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
WHERE: Duquesne University, Duquesne Union -- Rm. 613
MORE INFO: For more info call 412-765-8023 http://www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/cprb
http://www.myspace.com/citizenpolicereviewboard

Not competing (because they rescheduled so as not to conflict with the mayoral candidates' forum):

Neighborhood Self Determination and the "One Hill" Controversy
WHAT: A Discussion and Analysis of the Community Benefits Agreement Movement presented by the University of Pittsburgh, Department of Africana Studies
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 6:30 PM (seating begins at 6:00 PM)
WHERE: Frick Fine Arts Building, 650 Schenley Drive on Pitt's campus (can be found in Oakland, across from the Carnegie Library, just off of Forbes Ave.)
MORE INFO: More info can be found at the blog of Dr. Goddess.

UPDATE: I forgot about one more competing event tonight:

Governor Edward G. Rendell's The Tour to Insure
WHAT: Governor Rendell's Town Hall Meeting about Pennsylvanians living without health insurance.
WHEN: Tuesday, Oct. 9, 6:00 PM
WHERE: FrickHill House Association's Kaufman Auditorium, 1835 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, 15219
MORE INFO: For more information, contact the Governor's Office of Health Care Reform at 412-565-5700.

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1 comment:

Bram Reichbaum said...

You missed one.

Pittsburgh United is also hosting its own general exploration of the CBA movement somewhere on the North Side. Dr. Ellis maintains that PU planned and scheduled their program to conflict with hers, but PU says it's totally unrelated.