[WPA]RE: Shirley Nelson

[Lysa Ringquist]

Yep, I take back my satement.

Lysa




Lysa Ringquist
Community Organizer
People Escaping Poverty Project
116 12th St. S.
Moorhead MN
Office - 218-236-5434
Cell - 701-866-3532
email - lysa@pepp.org

This movement we are building will not go away!



> I agree with Amy. Kate only spoke with her for a few minutes and that was
> in
> Feb. I just don't want her to confuse us with another group. Deb's put in
> the time and effort to get Shirley here, lets not loose the opportunity.
>
> Mackenzie
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> Mackenzie Taylor
> 913 17th Street South
> Moorhead, MN 56560
> Phone: 218-831-0052
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>>From: "amy jacobson" <amyljacobson@hotmail.com>
>>Reply-To: wpa@ipepp.org
>>To: wpa@ipepp.org
>>Subject: Re: [WPA]RE: Shirley Nelson
>>Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:12:50 -0500
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>>Personally I think just mentioning Deb is the best option.  Shirley is
>> more
>>familiar with Deb and what Deb has  told her about WPA.  Talking about
>> both
>>women is just to much for a short letter.  Once Shirley comes and meets
>>with us she will see the young women's leadership of the group.
>>
>>Amy
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>>From:  "Lysa Ringquist" <lysa@pepp.org>
>>Reply-To:  wpa@ipepp.org
>>To:  wpa@ipepp.org
>>Subject:  Re: [WPA]RE: Shirley Nelson
>>Date:  Wed, 21 Sep 2005 13:52:01 -0500 (CDT)
>> >I think it's ok to mention both women as I think it's important that
>>youth
>> >are leading in this work as well.
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>> >Lysa
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>> >Lysa Ringquist
>> >Community Organizer
>> >People Escaping Poverty Project
>> >116 12th St. S.
>> >Moorhead MN
>> >Office - 218-236-5434
>> >Cell - 701-866-3532
>> >email - lysa@pepp.org
>> >
>> >This movement we are building will not go away!
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>> > > I've spoken with her about this extensively so would probably be
>>better
>> > > to say that in the place where you mention
>>meeting with Kate, that way
>> > > she will know it's the same group I spoke with her about.
>> > > -Deb
>> > >
>> > > ruth meberg wrote:
>> > >
>> > >> Ladies,
>> > >> Here is the letter I have penned for Shirley Nelson. Please take a
>> > >> look through and double check my words and phrases.
>> > >> THanks,
>> > >> Ruth Meberg
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> Shirley Nelson
>> > >> Women Candidate Development Coalition
>> > >> 550 Rice St.
>> > >> St. Paul, MN 55103
>> > >> FAX: 612-724-4356
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> Dear Shirley,
>> > >>
>> > >> My name is Ruth Meberg, and I am the secretary for Fargo-Moorhead’s
>> > >> Women’s Political Action (WPA). WPA is a newly formed group of
>>young
>> > >> women, area non-profit leaders, community members and college
>> > >> professors. As a non-profit grass roots organization our mission is
>>to
>> > >> increase the number of women in elective and appointed office by
>> > >> identifying, recruiting, and supporting progressive women
>> candidates.
>> > >>
>> > >> Since our first meetings after November 2nd, 2004, our group has
>> > >> created an organizational structure, focused on Strengths,
>>Weaknesses,
>> > >> Opportunities and Weaknesses, and co-hosted an annual Women’s
>>Equality
>> > >> Day Event in Moorhead.
>> > >>
>> > >> Women’s Political Action would like to meet with you to discuss the
>> > >> next steps our organization should take to build influence,
>> > >> membership, and support in our communities, as
>>well as strategies for
>> > >> screening and assisting candidates. Kate Olsen, a former member of
>> > >> WPA, met your briefly in Minneapolis and suggested we contact you
>> for
>> > >> advice and direction with our group.
>> > >>
>> > >> I would love to discuss a possible date in October or November for
>>our
>> > >> ladies to meet with you. If this is possible, please contact me by
>> > >> e-mail, post, or telephone listed below.
>> > >>
>> > >> Warm Regards,
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> Ruth Meberg, Secretary
>> > >> Women’s Political Action
>> > >> 705 13th Ave N
>> > >> Fargo, ND 58102
>> > >> ruth@fargotheatre.org
>> > >> (701) 799-0411
>> > >>
>> > >> <BLOCKQUOTE style='PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT:
>>5px; BORDER-LEFT:
>> > >> #A0C6E5 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px'><font
>> > >> style='FONT-SIZE:11px;FONT-FAMILY:tahoma,sans-serif'><hr
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>> > >> From: <i>Deb White <whitede@mnstate.edu></i><br>To: <i>Ruth
>> > >> Meberg <imissjanis@hotmail.com></i><br>Subject: <i>Shirley
>> > >> Nelson</i><br>Date: <i>Sat, 17 Sep 2005 16:52:05 -0500</i><br>>Here
>> > >> is Shirley Nelson's contact info. Thanks for agreeing to
>> > >> <br>>contact her and sorry for taking so long to get it to
>> > >> you.<br>>-Deb<br>><br>>Shirley Nelson<br>>Women Candidate
>> > >> Development Coalition<br>>550 Rice St<br>>St. Paul, MN
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>> >> 55103<br>>612-724-6348<br>>FAX:
>> > >> 612-724-4356<br>><br></font></blockquote>
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