Please consider joining MFU for the “MFU Lobby Day” on Wednesday\, February 24th. We will begin the day at 10 a.m. in room 300 south of the State Office Building with a greeting from MFU President Doug Peterson\, and then members and staff will spend the day meeting with legislators\, attending committee hearings and also meeting with other elected officials. The day usually ends about 3 p.m. This is a great opportunity for MFU members to connect with their legislators and also help MFU make our presence felt at the capitol. Members who have questions about the lobby day or to RSVP contact Tim Schloe at tim@mfu.org or 651-639-1223. MFU will be offering van rides from some areas\, will provide free parking for members that drive in\, and be arranging car pools.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120210T191718Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100205T203000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100205T223000Z UID:http://mfu.org/node/469 URL;VALUE=URI:http://mfu.org/node/469 SUMMARY:Friday\, February 5\, 2\:30 p.m. - Legislative Meeting\, Zumbro Falls Golf Course\, Zumbro Falls DESCRIPTION:The Zumbro Falls Golf Course is located 2 miles south of Zumbro Falls on U.S. Highway 63. MFU Legislatie Director Thom Petersen will be the guest speaker. Agenda includes discussion of state budget\, animal welfare\, property taxes\, health care\, energy and many other issues. FFI\: Fillmore County President Eunice Biel (507-937-3333)\, Goodhue County President Pat Irrthum (507-824-1215)\, Olmsted County President John Larsen (507-635-5201) or Wabasha County President Ed Jostock (507-753-2452).
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120210T191718Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T003000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T023000Z UID:http://mfu.org/node/471 URL;VALUE=URI:http://mfu.org/node/471 SUMMARY:Tuesday\, February 16\, 6\:30 p.m. - Rock County Meeting\, Pizza Ranch\, Luverne DESCRIPTION:Please join special guests Minnesota Farmers Union President Doug Peterson and Vice President Gary Wertish for a 2010 legislative issues update and organizing meeting at the Pizza Ranch on Main Street in Luverne.
Topics to be discussed include state budget\, animal welfare\, property taxes\, health care\, county organization and many other issues.
A complimentary buffet supper begins at 6\:30 p.m.\, with discussion to follow.
FFI\: MFU Membership Director Bruce Miller (800-969-3380) or southwest Minnesota field staff representative Lee Johnson at 507-317-7537.
END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120210T191718Z DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T010000Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20100217T023000Z UID:http://mfu.org/node/472 URL;VALUE=URI:http://mfu.org/node/472 SUMMARY:Tuesday\, February 16\, 7 p.m. - Aitkin County Meeting\, Roger & Markell Vogt's Home\, Palisade DESCRIPTION:Plans will be made for a local/value-added food meeting to be held this spring. Roger and Markell Vogt's home is located at 42951 330th Avenue in Palisade. FFI\: Aitkin County President Markell Vogt 218-927-2215.
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