MEDIA ADVISORY

September 24, 2008             Contact: Ashley Snee 805-217-0443

                                                                 Americans For Prosperity to Host Panel Discussion on California’s Broken Budget Process  Top Opinion Leaders Weigh-In on Where We Go From Here

Stockton, CA – Americans For Prosperity (AFP) will host a panel discussion this Friday in Stockton to exchange ideas and propose solutions for how to fix the State’s broken budget process. 

“As this year’s budget mess comes to a close, many lawmakers are already predicting that next year’s budget situation will be just as bad, if not worse.  It is time for real reform and real solutions that will get California back on track and back in the “black”.   The time to fix this mess is now,” said Peter Foy, AFP California Chairman.

Lunch will be provided and seats are limited – Please RSVP by Thursday, September 25^th (close of business).   

WHO:           KEN VOGEL, Chairman of San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors, BILL BERRYHILL, Ceres Unified School District Trustee, JEFF DENHAM, California State Senator, PETER FOY, Chairman of Americans for Prosperity, CA

WHAT:          VOICES FOR BUDGET REFORM: A panel discussion on repairing California’s broken budget process

WHEN:         FRIDAY, September 26, 2008    11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

WHERE:       Stockton Golf & Country Club

                      3800 West Country Club Blvd, Stockton, CA 95204

RSVP:            MEDIA MUST RSVP BY CLOSE OF BUSINESS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25th.  PLEASE CALL ASHLEY AT 805-217-0443 OR EMAIL: Ashley@meridianhq.com to respond.