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MEDIA ADVISORY |
National
Federation of Republican Women
Top Republican Elected Officials, Leaders to Play
Key Roles
ORLANDO, Fla. – The National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW) will welcome key Republican elected officials and leaders to its 35th biennial convention, one of the largest national meetings of Republicans this year and the organization’s official kick-off of the 2010 political season. WHAT: National Federation of Republican Women’s 35th Biennial Convention, with more than 1,200 Republican women leaders from around the nation in attendance WHEN: September 10-13, 2009 WHERE: Caribe Royale Hotel and Convention Center, Orlando, Fla. WHO: Speakers include Florida Gov. Charlie Crist; Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty; Michael Steele, chairman, Republican National Committee; Frances Rice, chairman, National Black Republican Association; and, many more. MEDIA: Most convention activities are open to the media. Media representatives interested in receiving credentials for this event should notify Lisa Ziriax, NFRW communications director, by phone at (405) 596-3873 or by e-mail at lziriax@nfrw.org. Founded in 1938, the NFRW has thousands of active members in local clubs across the nation and in several U.S. territories, making it one of the largest women’s political organizations in the country. The grassroots organization recruits and elects Republican candidates, advocates the Party’s philosophy and initiatives, and empowers women in the political process. For more information about the NFRW, visit www.nfrw.org. - 30 - |