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Fri Aug 21, 2015, 04:19 AM Aug 2015

Single Payer conference: Friday, October 30 at 7:30PM – Sunday, November 1 at noon

Dear Healthcare Activist,

We encourage you to attend the National Single Payer Strategy Conference in Chicago on Friday, Oct 30 to Sunday Nov 1.

It is a chance to discuss ideas with activists from around the nation.

See details below.

Please let us know if you are planning to attend.

___ Yes, I am planning to attend the conference.

Thank you.
Don Bechler
Chair – Single Payer Now
415=695-7891



Join Us in Chicago, IL!

You are invited to join hundreds of activists from around the country for a weekend of inspiration and strategy to win single-payer national health insurance! For the first time ever, we will be hosting a joint conference of Healthcare-NOW, the Labor Campaign for Single Payer Healthcare, and One Payer States that will have significant overlap with Physicians for a National Health Program’s annual meeting. The conference includes a joint reception with United Steelworkers President Leo Gerard, National Nurses United Co-President Jean Ross, music by labor singer Anne Feeney, a presentation by PNHP co-founders Steffie Woolhandler and David Himmelstein, and joint strategy workshops.

When: Friday, October 30 at 7:30PM – Sunday, November 1 at noon

(A rally & action will also take place in downtown Chicago on Friday at 4:30PM)

Where: Chicago Hilton, 720 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60605

Food: Registration includes a Friday night reception and lunch on Saturday. Downtown Chicago offers excellent dining options for dinner on Saturday night and breakfast on Saturday and Sunday. A list of recommended locations will be published shortly!

Registration Fee: $75 for early registration through August 31; $85 registration starting September 1

The registration deadline and deadline for purchasing ads in the program book is October 23 at 8PM eastern time.

STEP 1 – Please Register for the Conference

Click here to fill out your registration.
https://www.healthcare-now.org/strategy-conference/2015-chicago/register/

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