DC Family Preservation Festival 2010 V2 (2)

8/9/2019 DC Family Preservation Festival 2010 V2 (2)

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Why should you be there? Because we will c

self-interests of govern

Sponsored By: Families For JusticParents Day Weekend; Upper Senate Park; 200 New Jersey

Washington, DC http://dcrallyforfamilyrights.com/

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ntinue to make history and crack the system that d

ent bureaucracies and lawyers over our childrens li

eve NW;

Topic Groups Include:1. Legislative Reform at State and

Federal Levels

2. Redirecting Title IVd Federal

Family Destruction Incentives

and Child Support Reform

3. Abuse of Domestic Violence laws4. Judicial Reform and

Accountability Efforts

5. CPS/DSS Reforms

6. Peaceful Actions and

Demonstrations

7. Lawsuits for Constant Civil Rights

Violations by Family Courts

estroys families for the

es.


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Thursday 7/22 Theme = Legislative Contact Friday 7/23 Theme = Leadership & Strategy

WHAT WHERE WHAT WHERE

8:oo Breakfast & Networking Your Hotel Cafe 8:oo Breakfast & Networking Your Venue

10:00 Take your time, then get to the city by 10am each day 10:00 Mike McCormick, ACFC (25). Leon Koziol, JD (25)

Upper Senate Park11:00 Orientation for Rep Contact - Jim Semerad Senate Office Park 11:00 Jim Semerad MC (20),

12:00 Lunch @ S enat e Office Bld. Caf e Caf et er ia 12:00Tribute to Nancy Schaefer (20) before Lunch

1:00 Senate Building Rounds Senate Offices 1:00 Extended lunch for networking (see group/topic) Various

2 :0 0 Ho us e Offi ce B ui ldi ng Ro un ds H ous e O ffi ce s Inside Lectures and Workshops

4:30 Legislative Regroup and Mingle T or tilla Coast 2:00 David Levy, CRC Two Parents2:45 Strategies For Reform - Bob

Norton

6:30 Networking Event - ArrivalsChilis 23rd Street, Crystal

City3:30

Ed Bartlett Ten Ways We Need to

Strengthen VAWA

4:15 Panel on Judicial

Accountability

8:00 Cocktail Meet n Greet TBA in Crystal City 5:00Speed Dating For Leaders &

Activists

6:00 VIP Dinner Speakers, Leaders and Event Staff Networking For All

Saturday 7/24 Theme = Networking Workshops Sunday 7/25 = Taking Action & Next Steps

WHAT WHERE WHAT WHERE

8:oo Breakfast & Networking Your Venue 8:oo Breakfast & Networking Your Venue

10:00 Stephen Baskerville (20), Jim Semerad MC (15)

Upper

Senate

Park

10:00 Van Wollley, Fundraising Upper Senate

ParkBi ke Trek & Award s (30), Bra dl ey Hume, MCSE (20) 1 0:30 Patrick Braden, Parental Abduction

11:00Mike Jefferies, Surviving Parental Alienation (20) Greg

Fischer Organizing Locally For Politics (20)12:00 Lunch or Non-Denominational Religious Service

12:00 Long Lunch Network Groups By Topic See List Later 2:00 F4J Parents March From Upper Senate Park to the Whitehouse

Inside Lectures and Workshops 3:00 Stuff Animals Delivery - Bessie Huggins Upper Senate Park

2:00 Leon Koziol, J.D. - Civil Rights Suits: Status and Workshop (60)

TRAVEL TIME FOR RETURN HOME

NOTES: Time slots subject to change. Videotaping in progress.Upper Center Park is at the beginning of the National Mall between the

Capital and Reflecting Pool.

3:00 Mike Jefferies, The Myths of Parental Alienation

4:00 Brainstorming, Strategy and Focus 2011 5 Subgroups by Topic

6:00 Networking Dinners By Topic - Signup sheets posted during the day

9:00 Candlelight Vigil (Sunset is @ 8:27pm) Upper Senate Park

9:30 Campfire Pow-Wow Green Belt Park


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More Speakers

Open microphone for people afternoons in Upper Senate Park will beFriday and Saturday afternoon from 2pm to 4:30pm

Supporting Organizations

Other Expected Guest Speakers

Ed Bartlett of SAVE, formerly of MediaRadar

Mike McManus, Marriage SaversGlen C. Schulz, Author, "Unlawful Flight: A Parental Kidnapping" Balloons InHeaven Event TBDRon Henry, Mens Health NetworkMary Johnson and her daughter Alyssa Cobbs - Sibling alienationNancy Hey

Chauncy RichardsJerry BurkhammerAlison YounesKevin MoranVince FlahertyPatrick BradenRobin ShultzJill Egizii Parental AlienationTeri Wilson, Family Court/Military/Lisa Bierly CPS

DC FPF Flyer Version 2.0 - 07/21/2010

Lead Sponsor

AKidsRight.org

American Coalition for Fathers and Children

BestInterestOfChildren.org

Connecticut DCF Watch

CPS Watch Legal Team

FathersUnite.org

Fathers & Families & Glenn Sacks

Fathers 4 Justice

Fathers4Justice-Pennsylvania

Fight CPS

Illinois Fathers

N.J. Parents Against DYFS

National Coalition for Child Protection Reform

National Coalition For Men

National Congress for Fathers and Children of

New Hampshire

National Foster Parent Coalition for Allegation

Reform

Parental Alienation Awareness Organization

Parental Alienation Syndrome Maryland Support

Group

Parentalrights.org

Pennsylvania Families Association

The Center for Family and Justice Inc.

The Family Defense Center


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WHERE TO STAY: Many people are staying ne

Americana Hotel Greenbelt St

Camping M

www.americanahotel.com

1400 Jefferson Davis HighwayArlington, VA 22202-3230(703) 979-3772Get directions

"This is an odd little hotel, amotel almost from the '60's, butvery well run."

Singles from $59-$75, Doublesfrom $100

Right on the Metro into DC

Some of the staff of the eventare staying here and the VIP

evening events will be nearby. Itis right on the metro near the

Pentagon for an easy ride intotown with no parking $$$ and

hassles.

http://www.nps.gov/gree/i$16/night camping. Tents

20+ People expected he

Campfires and bar-b-que

Address: 6565 GreenbelGreenbelt, Maryland 207Exit 23 Route 201 KenilwSouth

If lost, please call one of tPark Headquarters 301-3301-344-3948 Mon. thro

Ranger Station 301-344-3301-344-3944 Seven da

U.S. Park Police Station aopen twenty fours a day301-344-4250

Metro Rail System is open until 3am Friday and Sa

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944s a week 8 -4.

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Comfort Inn, Tysons

1587 Spring Hill Road Vienna, VA 22182 (703) 448-8020 Doubles $99 Suites Sleep 4 for $249 so

that would be only $62.50per person

$79 Queen $89 king

Easy to get to, conveniently locatedjust off the Washington Beltway, I-66and the Dulles Toll Road, just

minutes from Washington, D.C.attractions and Dulles InternationalAirport.

Quality Inn: 501 New YorkAve NE. $102/night for double.Shuttle to Park. (202) 543-7400

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4:30 Thursday - Movers & Shakers Mingle & Legislative Regroup - Tortilla Coast Tel: 202.546.6768

400 First Street SE Capitol S. Metro - Take the Orange or Blue Line to Capitol South Metro Station

Restaurants at Union Station Food Court Near Afternoon Venue: 40 Mass. Ave NE:

Cafes Casual Restaurants

Au Bon Pain Cafe - Street Level

Au Bon Pain Cafe menu, soups, salads, sandwiches, take out

and catering available

Center Cafe Restaurant Street Level - Main Hall

Center Cafe is on upper level in Main Hall

Corner Bakery Cafe Street Level - West Hall

Corner Bakery Cafe offers salads, baked goods and is open for

breakfast, lunch & dinner. Catering available

East Street Cafe Mezzanine Level

Specialty oriental food selections in 'cafe' setting on Mezzanine

Level of the Main Hall

Johnny Rockets Lower Level - Food Court

50s style diner offering hamburgers, French fries, sandwiches,

shakes, hot dogs and more.

Starbucks - Street Level

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Acropolis Lower Level - Food Court

Greek specialties, salads - Gyros, Musaka

Aditi Lower Level - Food Court

Indian fast food

Au Bon Pain Cafe Street Level

Au Bon Pain Cafe menu, soups, salads, sandwiches, take out and

catering available

Cafe Renee Coffee Bar - Mezzanine Level

Coffee bar snacks, specialty drinks, tea, coffees, pastries

Cajun & Grill - Lower Level - Food Court

Cajun recipe foods and side dishes

Corner Bakery Cafe - Street Level - West Hall

Corner Bakery Cafe offers salads, baked goods and is open for

breakfast, lunch & dinner. Catering available

East Street Cafe - Mezzanine Level

Specialty oriental food selections in 'cafe' setting on Mezzanine Level of

the Main Hall

Flamers Charburgers - Lower Level - Food Court

charbroiled burgers, chicken, hot dogs with variety of side dishes, fries

Gourmet Station - Lower Level - Food Court

assorted fast food selections; salads, chicken, beef, rice, specialties

Great Steak & Fry Company - Lower Level - Food Court

Steak sandwiches specialties, baked and French fty potatoes, stuffed

baked potatoes, steak sandwiches with various toppings, beef & turkey'steak' sandwiches

Great Wraps - Lower Level - Food Court

Wraps sandwiches of all types, salads and French fries, sodas and juices

Jamaica Jamaica Island Grill - Lower Level - F ood Court

Jamaica specialties - chicken and beef, kabobs, etc

Kabuki Sushi- Lower Level - Food Court

Authentic-style Japanese restaurant offering sushi and related menu

items.

King BBQ - Lower Level - Food Court

BBQ chicken and related menu items.

Mamma Ilardos Pizzeria - Lower Level - Food Court

Pizza, salads, pasta, calzones and related Italian foods.

McDonalds - Street Level

Burgers, sandwiches, French fries and salads. Featuring kids meals and

breakfast items.

America Restaurant - (202) 682-9555 (202) 682-9555

Street Level - Main Hall

Varied American entrees, soups, salads, desserts, etc.

B. Smiths Restaurant - (202) 289-6188 (202) 289-6188

Street Level - East Hall

B. Smiths Restaurant - specialty menu southern cuisine

Center Cafe Restaurant - (202) 682-0143 (202) 682-0143

Street Level - Main Hall - Center Cafeis on upper level in Main Hall

Pizzeria Uno - (202) 842-0438 (202) 842-0438 Mezzanine Level

Full service restaurant with pizza, soups, salads, pastas, burgers,

sandwiches and more.

Thunder Grill - (202) 898-0051 (202) 898-0051

Street Level - Main HallFull service restaurant which is a visual and culinary celebration of the

American Southwest.

Lockers & Baggage Storage - Please call (202) 898-1592

(202) 898-1592 for pricing and availability

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DC Family Preservation Festival 2010 V2 (2)