| Announcing. . . Announcing. . . Announcing. . .Announcing. . . |
| (Back by Popular Demand!) |
| The convention will be held at the Salt Palace Convention Center and the |
| Marriott Hotel, Salt Lake City, Utah. The business sessions, Karl Hess |
| Institute, and Political Expo are at the Salt Palace; breakfasts, parties, and |
| banquet are at the Marriott Hotel. |
| Marriott Hotel room rates are $79.00 night, plus 10.5% tax ($87.17 total). |
| This rate is good for one to four persons room occupancy. Double is one |
| or two beds; 3 or 4 people is 2 beds. You can make your reservations |
| direct with the hotel (801-531-0800), or you can purchase your room |
| through one of MGP's payment plans. MGP will provide assistance in |
| matching roommates if requested. |
| August 30, 31, Sept. 1: Everything You Always Wanted to |
| Know About Winning Elections, but |
| Didn't Know Where to Ask! |
| Three days of intensive campaign training conducted by Sal Guzzetta, a |
| 25 year veteran of more than 200 campaigns. Students receive 990 pages |
| of professional campaign manuals. Everything from strategy and |
| targeting to opposition research, fundraising, and field operations. |
| Price: $150 if purchased by May 1, 1993 |
| $175 thereafter |
| August 31 and Sept. 1: Platform, Bylaws, Credentials and |
| National committee meetings. |
| Shoot out in Salt Lake! PLEDGE versus Committee for a Libertarian |
| Majority. Will the party's membership and platform definitions change? |
| Is compromise possible? The Platform and Bylaws committees are |
| responsible for making recommendations to the convention concerning |
| changes in those documents. At this convention, the party will only |
| consider deletions to the platform. The Convention Rules would have to |
| be amended by a 2/3 vote to change this rule. |
| The meetings are open to the public. There is no charge for attending. |
| Sept. 2-5, 1993: Celebrate Liberty! Begins |
| Political Expo Opens |
| Sept. 2, 1993: 9 AM -- Credentials Committee report to the delegates. |
| 10:30 -- Gala Opening Ceremony and Keynote Address |
| by Russell Means. |
| 1:00 -- After lunch break, convention business continues |
| (see "Standing Order of Business" from the "Convention |
| Rules of the Libertarian Party" at the end of this |
| document. |
| Karl Hess Institute of Libertarian Politics Begins, runs in |
| tandem with the business sessions. |
| Sept. 3, 1993: Dawns Early Light, Green Dragon Inn (morning and |
| evening), with Karl Hess Institute and convention |
| business in between. |
| Sept. 4, 1993: Dawns Early Light, Freedom Rock '93, Karl Hess |
| Institute, convention business. |
| Sept. 5, 1993: Dawns Early Light, Convention Banquet, Karl Hess |
| Institute, convention business, Joyful Noise. |
| LIGHT Three great convention breakfasts to start your days |
| right, featuring science fiction author L. Neil Smith, |
| psychiatrist and author Dr. Thomas Szasz, and South |
| African Libertarian leader Frances Kendall. |
| INN "Opening night" party, named after the famous inn |
| where Sam Adams and his crowd plotted trouble for the |
| British over pints of ale and beer. Music, food, drink, |
| and comedy. |
| ROCK '93 Free downtown rock concert Friday night, with drum |
| circle, comic Tim Slagle, Middle Eastern dancer, reggae, |
| and local classic rock-n-roll bands. Will be widely |
| publicized in the local area. Major outreach opportunity. |
| BANQUET Vivaldi and Mozart, fine dining, in the elegant Marriott |
| Grand Ballroom (black tie optional). Dancing follows. |
| EXPO Exhibits and vendors. FREE admission. Event will be |
| widely publicized in local area for maximum draw. |
| Major Outreach opportunity. |
| Workshops, speakers, roundtable discussions in these areas: |
| GENERATION High school and college age Libertarians talk |
| about what matters to them and the 20- |
| something generation. |
| AGENDA 2000 Considers key issues of the 1990s. Environment. |
| Health Care. 21st Century Economics. Drug |
| War. Second Amendment. Social Services. |
| Foreign Policy. Crime & Violence. AIDS. |
| THE GREAT DEBATE LP Strategy and tactics. Media. Ballot Access. |
| Initiatives. Feminist Issues. Presidential |
| Campaigns. LP Elected Officials. Grassroots. |
| Early look at the 1996 presidential nomination. |
| THE 90s Community. Children. Abundance. Home |
| Schooling. Religion and Liberty. Race. |
| CAMPUS FOCUS Organizing. Academia. Blue Collar Youth. |
| TOTAL EVENT: All activities, Aug. 30-Sept. 5, $400, including 3 |
| day candidate training |
| Full Celebration: All convention activities, Sept. 2-5, $300 |
| Late Riser No breakfasts, everything else Sept. 2-5, $250 |
| Thrift No breakfasts or banquet, $150 |
| Issues Focus Karl Hess Institute, $125 |
| Basic Convention packet, souvenirs, two Karl Hess |
| Institute speakers |
| Free Political Expo, Access to convention hall, |
| Keynote Address, Joyful Noise, Freedom Rock |
| '93, three free outreach speakers. |
| -- Special student prices are available to anyone under 25 years of |
| age or who is enrolled in a college or university. |
| -- Six and seven month payment plans are available which can |
| include housing (if requested). |
| -- To add the three day candidate training to any package below |
| (except "Total Event"), add $150 to the price. |
| -- All prices are in U.S. dollars. |
| -- Advertising is available in the convention program; exhibits and |
| sponsorships are available for the Political Expo. Free Political |
| Expo admission and MGP promotions will draw visitors from the |
| surrounding community (one million people live within a 30 |
| minute drive of the Expo). |
| -- If your special interest group, organization, committee, or cause |
| would like to schedule space for a presentation, contact us. |
| -- MGP conducts a drawing each month and gives away FREE |
| hotel nights. The sooner you register, the more chances you have |
| to win. |
| -- Roommate match service available upon request. |
| "Anti-Federalist Two" MGP sponsored writing contest. June |
| submission deadline. Contact MGP for |
| prospectus. |
| "The Libertarian |
| Games" Friendly competition -- marksmanship, computer |
| programming, chess, maybe more. |
| Libertarians for Gay & |
| Lesbian Concerns Business meeting, social night, sponsored by |
| ??? YOUR EVENT CAN BE LISTED HERE. Contact |
| MGP for details. |
| Special discounts are available for college and high school students. We |
| will work on casual housing opportunities for the "Poverty Caucus". |
| College Libertarians will meet at Celebrate Liberty! and discuss the future |
| of their movement on campuses. Contact MGP for more details. |
| (as of March 14, 1993): |
| Dean Ahmad Jim Hudler Sheldon Richman |
| Karen Allard Jeff Hummel Kathleen Richman |
| Rick Arnold Alexander Joseph Dan Rosenthal |
| Dr. George Ayittey Frances Kendall Dr. Mary Ruwart |
| Alan Boch Martin Luther King Dagny Sharon |
| Richard Boddie Me-Me King Jane Shaw |
| Gus Dizerega Henry Lamb Sandy Shaw |
| Larry Dodge Amy Lassen L. Neil Smith |
| Dr. Richard Ebeling Scott Lieberman Eric Sterling |
| Don Ernsberger Dr. Nancy Lord Dr. Richard Stroup |
| Bill Evers Russell Means Dr. Thomas Szasz |
| Bonnie Flickenger Vince Miller Michael Tanner |
| John Fund Maury Modine Sojourner Truth |
| Doris Gordon David Nolan Yuri Tuvim |
| Leon Hadar Randall O'Toole Bob Waldrop |
| Patrick Henry James Ostrowski Terree Wasley |
| Karl Hess Dirk Pearson Perry Willis |
| Dr. Karl Hess Jr. Bob Poole Richard Winger |
| Jacob Honrberger Carole Ann Rand Jarret Wollstein |
| Brigham Young |
| On May 1st, prices increase for convention packages, candidate training, |
| and exhibits/advertising: |
| New prices for convention packages will be: |
| Total Event: $450 |
| Full Celebration: $350 |
| Late Riser: $275 |
| Thrift: $175 |
| Issues Focus: $150 |
| Basic: $30 |
| Free: $0 |
| These prices good through July 2, 1993. |
| Available May 1, 1993 |
| I: Business Focus: All convention activities except Karl Hess |
| Institute -- $275 |
| II: Delegate Celebration, includes a complete set of Karl Hess |
| Institute audio tapes instead of institute tickets -- $350 |
| 1. Call to order |
| 2. Credentials Committee report |
| 3. Adoption of agenda |
| 4. Treasurer's report |
| 5. Bylaws and Rules Committee report (Non-nominating conventions |
| only) |
| 6. Platform Committee report (At non-Presidential nominating |
| conventions only deletions may be considered.) |
| 7. Nomination of Party candidates for President and |
| Vice-President (in appropriate years) |
| 8. Election of Party Officers and at-large members |
| of the National Committee |
| 9. Election of Judicial Committee |
| 10. Resolutions |
| 11. Other business |
| P.O. Box 526175 |
| Salt Lake City, UT 84152 |
| E-mail: Bob.Waldrop@f418.n104.z1.fidonet.org |
| Make Checks Payable to Morning Glory Productions, Inc. |
| Don't blame me; I voted Libertarian. |
| Disclaimer: I speak for myself, except as noted; Copyright 1993 Rich Thomson |
| UUCP: ...!uunet!dsd.es.com!rthomson Rich Thomson |
| Internet: rthomson@dsd.es.com IRC: _Rich_ PEXt Programmer |
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