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Committee of Men 2018

Published by McDaniel, Joyce on September 1, 2017September 1, 2017

Wednesday October 10, 2018 – Wednesday October 10, 2018

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Women’s Political Collaborative of Tennessee
P.O. Box 198136
Nashville, TN 37214

On October 10, 2018, the Women’s Political Collaborative of Tennessee will celebrate its inaugural
Movers and Movements celebration, recognizing the movers and movements that have been most influential over the last year: The Equity Alliance, March for Our Lives, Nancy Corley, partner at Corley Henard Lyle Langford PLC, and Emily Passini, Chief of Staff for Nashville Mayor David Briley.

As a part of this celebration, we invite you to join the Committee of Men for WPCTN. Your membership on the committee is easy – no phone calls, ticket sales or meetings are required. All you have to do is join!

Committee membership is only $100, which includes one ticket to Movers and Movements 2018, recognition in the event program, and your name being prominently displayed on the Committee of Men for WPCTN event sponsor board.

Your willingness to contribute is integral to WPCTN’s success as it continues to work as a strong,
positive voice for women and families. Checks can be mailed in the enclosed envelope, or you can
register online at wpctn.com.

Thank you in advance for your support, and we look forward to seeing your name listed among ours.

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