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Current News (Looking for the news paper and TV articles? Click here)Friends of Dorothea Dix Park Weekly Newsletter May 11, 2007 Hello
Friends, #1 PRAISE FOR OUR LEADER IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY #2 PLEASE ATTEND! NEXT MONDAY IS THE DIX ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION AT THE RALEIGH COUNCIL CHAMBERS #3 HAVE YOUR FRIENDS SIGNED THE DIX PARK PETITION YET? ============================== #1 PRAISE FOR OUR LEADER IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY NC Senator Janet Cowell continues to work hard every day in the General Assembly to support the vision and plans for Dix Park – all 306 acres. It would be great if she could continue to hear from as many of you as possible. We need to remind her how many people are behind her and supporting her. Please send Janet an email, or give her a call to express our gratitude for her support. (919) 715-6400 Janetc@ncleg.net ============================== #2 PLEASE ATTEND! NEXT MONDAY IS THE DIX ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION AT THE RALEIGH COUNCIL CHAMBERS Monday, May 21 at 6 p.m. at the Raleigh City Council Chambers, City Hall (Corner of Hargett St. and Dawson Ave. in downtown Raleigh) The Greater Raleigh Merchants Association will host a roundtable discussion on the Dix property debate. This is a great chance to learn about the park plan and where we currently stand. The event is open to the public and we need to pack the room full of Dix Park supporters. It is crucial that you come out to this event. Just by being there, you will send a strong signal to others how important this is for our future. ============================== #3 HAVE YOUR FRIENDS SIGNED THE DIX PARK PETITION YET? The online petition has 4,000 signatures from people across the state and country that support a 306-acre destination park. We still need your help to reach our goal of 10,000 signatures. Please, please sign the petition if you have not already, and keep encouraging your friends, family and co-workers to sign - it only takes a few minutes. Please visit www.dixpark.org to sign the petition right now! ============================== Thank you for your continued support! Please contact us at this email address if you have any questions or would like to become involved. -FDDP Board Friends of Dorothea Dix Park - working together to share our vision of a world-class destination park - it's the right thing to do for your children, your economic vitality and your quality of life. Please check out the Dix Park Online Store for t-shirts, hats, mugs and car magnets, http://cafepress.com/dixpark. For yard signs and a list of pick-up points please visit www.dix306.org Thank you for your continued support! Please contact us at this email address if you have any questions or would like to become involved. -FDDP Board Friends of Dorothea Dix Park – working together to share our vision of a world-class destination park – it's the right thing to do for your children, your economic vitality and your quality of life. Please check out the Dix Park Online Store for t-shirts, hats, mugs and car magnets, http://cafepress.com/dixpark. For yard signs and a list of pick-up points please visit www.dix306.org. To
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Friends of Dorothea Dix Park (FDDP), founded in 2004, is a 501(c)3 organization made up of thousands of individuals and more than 30 member organizations whose mission is to preserve the Dorothea Dix Campus as a world-class destination park. FDDP is dedicated to educating people across North Carolina about the value of preserving the land as a destination park and why it is the right thing to do for our children, our economic stability and our overall quality of life. For more information about FDDP, its people, plans and vision, please visit |
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