{"article":{"id":18412,"heading":"Shut Down AIPAC's National Summit!","author":"Atlanta Palestine Solidarity","created":"2002-08-18 23:52:27","modified":"2002-08-22 01:57:31","last_modified":"Thu, 22 Aug 2002 08:57:31","article":"

AIPAC National Summit Atlanta, GA

Saturday, October 5

7:30-10:00 P.M.

The AIPAC Senate Club Dinner**

Hosted by Gov. and Mrs. Roy E. Barnes at the Governor's Mansion

Special Address

Gov. Roy Barnes (D)

Here and Abroad: A Unique Look of the Issues Shaping America and Israel

William Burns*

Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs

Saturday, October 6

10:30 A.M.-12:00 P.M.

Ask the Experts: An Informal Discussion with AIPAC's Senior Staff

12:30-2:00 P.M.

Opening Luncheon

Terrorism: Minimizing Risks, Maximizing Response

The Honorable Tom Ridge*

U.S. Homeland Security Director

The Honorable Ephraim Sneh

Israeli Transportation Minister

2:15-3:00 P.M.

Special Address

The Honorable Condoleezza Rice*

National Security Advisor

3:30-5:00 P.M.

Political Roundtable

An Inside Look at Campaign 2002

Ralph Reed

Chairman of GA Republican Party

Paul Begala*

Host of CNN's Crossfire

Whit Ayres

President of Ayres, McHenry & Associates

Donna Brazile

Former Gore 2000 Campaign Manager

5:00-5:45 P.M.

Increasing Pro-Israel Political Involvement

5:45-6:30 P.M.

The State of AIPAC

Amy Friedkin

AIPAC President

Howard Kohr

AIPAC Executive Director

7:30-10:00 P.M.

Gala Summit Dinner

A Tribute to Congress

Featuring:

United States Senator John Edwards (D-NC)*

United States Senator George Allen (R-VA)*

The Southeast Congressional Delegation

Monday, October 7

9:00-10:00 A.M.

A View From the Hill

Senate Republican Leader Trent Lott (R-MS)*

10:00-11:00 A.M.

Special Address

United States Senator Zell Miller (D-GA)*

11:30 A.M -12:30 P.M.

Is the Media Getting the Message?

A Candid Conversation

Walter Isaacson

Chairman and CEO of CNN News Group

12:30-2:00 P.M.

Closing Luncheon

An Enduring Friendship: Benefits of the U.S. Israel Alliance

The Honorable Newt Gingrich*

Former Speaker of the House

The Honorable Natan Sharansky

Minister of Housing and Construction and Deputy Prime Minister

To register, call Erika Steinbach at (202) 639-5301 or Billie Greenberg at (770) 541-7610.

*Speakers are invited. This is a tentative schedule. The National Summit honors AIPAC's Capitol Club members, who contribute a minimum of $3,600 annually.

**By invitation only. Capitol Club members contribute $10,000 annually to AIPAC.<\/p>\n","contact":"aps@atlanta4palestine.org","link":"http:\/\/www.atlanta4palestine.org","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"Atlanta, GA October 5-7","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2002\/08\/18412.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}