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This week’s contents: I. Social Security Debate with Harvard Democrats - Wednesday! II. Campus Social Security Campaign - Meeting Tuesday! III. Ken Mehlman at the IOP - Thursday! IV. RSEP/Policy Study Break - Thursday! V. Careers in Intelligence and the CIA - Thursday! VI. Governor Romney's Birthday - March 24th! VII. HPU Thursday - Drug Legalization VIII. Become a House Rep IX. Pioneer Essay Contest Deadline Extended! X. Get Your New HRC T-Shirt! XI. Pay Your Dues!
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I. Social Security Debate with Harvard
Democrats - Wednesday! - Come cheer on HRC debaters Josh
Barro and Mark Shepard as they make the case for Social Security
reform this Wednesday! Debate is in Science Center B-10 at 7:30.
B-10 is in the basement, you can use the steps next to the
Greenhouse Cafe. Questions will be taken from the audience.
II. Campus Social Security Campaign - Meeting Tuesday! - Now
that we've hit the campus with flyers, it's time to plan phase two
of the HRC campaign for Social Security reform. Next meeting is
this Tuesday (today) at 5:00 in the Kirkland Dining Hall over
dinner. Come with all of your ideas. Contact Stephen Dewey with
questions (sdewey@fas).
III. Ken Mehlman at the IOP - Thursday! - RNC
Chair and Bush-Cheney '04 Chair Ken Mehlman is back at
the IOP yet again this Thursday, for Ron Fournier's study group
from 4 to 5:30 in the First Floor Conference Room. This week's
topic is "From
the White House to Hemler's House: How the GOP nailed GOTV,"
and also includes an appearance by Laura Hemler, co-chair of
Bush-Cheney's Hennepin County, Minn. operations.
IV. RSEP/Policy Study Break - Thursday! - Come to
this Thursday's study break at 9:00 in the Eliot JCR, for a
casual discussion on the death tax! Free food and drink as usual.
V. Careers in Intelligence and the CIA - Thursday! -
This Thursday at 3 at the IOP there will be a special event with
Pat Murray, Chief of Staff to DCI Porter Goss. Mr. Murray will be
speaking with HRC members about careers in intelligence and
the CIA. The event will be immediately followed by the usual
weekly study group with Tom Newcomb, at which Mr. Murray will
discuss Intelligence Reform and the CIA. Contact Matthew (mdowner@fas)
for details.
VI.
Governor Romney's Birthday - March 24th! - It's that
time of year again! Governor Romney's birthday party will be held
on Thursday, March 24th in the Copley Plaza Hotel downtown, and
you're invited! HRC members can get in for free ($100 value), so
long as you RSVP to Matthew (mdowner@fas)
stating that you will show up between 4:30 and 5 in business
attire prepared to do a modest amount of help with setup. The
reception and celebration begin around 5:30, and of course you can
stay for that. The party has been fantastic in years past, so do
come! You can view the invitation at http://www.harvardgop.org/Documents/GovBirthday.pdf.
VII.
HPU Thursday - Drug Legalization - HPU's topic of the
week is the legalization of drugs, with special guests Dr.
John Halpern and Dr. Rick Doblin, both well-known advocates
of drug legalization. Come debate your fellow students at 6:00 on
Thursday in the IOP First Floor Conference Room. Contact Vivek (ramasw@fas)
with questions.
VIII.
Become a House Rep - We are still looking for volunteers
in a few houses to be House Reps. You will be responsible for
finding Republicans in your House and getting them to come to
social events and General Meetings. You will get a budget to
throw mini-events every semester. We still need House Reps in Dunster,
Kirkland, Leverett, Lowell and Pfoho. Let John (souther@fas)
know if you are interested.
IX.
Pioneer Essay Contest Deadline Extended! - The deadline
for the Pioneer Institute's essay contest has been extended to
March 28th in order to allow for more submissions, which
implies that your odds are fairly good if you enter! The
essay topic is "What is the proper function of
Massachusetts state government? What should it do? What should it
not do?" The first place prize is $1,000. More details
available at www.pioneerinstitute.org/college
X. Get Your New HRC T-Shirt! -
T-shirts are $10 and can be purchased from John Souther;
email him at souther@fas.harvard.edu.
To see the design for yourself, go to: http://hcs.harvard.edu/~gop/hrc_merchandise.html
XI. Become a Dues-Paid Member!
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