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Ratone, NM Activist Training
July 6, 2010
Our nation was founded by ordinary citizen activists desiring a government that was accountable to the people. Today, ordinary citizens across our nation are tired of the status quo and ready to engage for the betterment of their communities.
American Majority is pleased to announce an Activist Training will be conducted on Saturday, August 28th in Raton, NM to provide citizens with the tools necessary to become effective activists.
The training will take place at the Arthur Johnson Memorial Library located at 244 Cook Avenue in Raton from 9:00 AM to Noon. Registration opens at 8:30 AM and the cost is $25 per attendee.
The training will be conducted by a certified American Majority Mechanic Trainer (read more about your trainer at the end of this article).
Topics* to be covered during the Training include:
- The System (an in-depth look at the system we’re in, how we got there, and what we can do about it)
- Grassroots Action (ideas and practical steps to engage our communities and organize a coalition of volunteers)
- Precinct Power (changing your community one precinct at a time with specific micro-targeting and focused action)
- Patriots 2.0 (effectively utilizing social networking tools, blogs, wiki projects and other technologically-driven platforms)
Full training materials, samples and supplements will be provided to help you apply what you learn to your organization, candidate, cause or community.
Political Training Registration
If you have any questions or would like additional information, contact Lynn Ballinger at Lynn@AMMechanics.org or call 620-287-3311.
American Majority is a non-profit and non-partisan organization whose mission is to train and equip a national network of leaders committed to individual freedom through limited government and the free market.
* Topics are subject to change.
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About Your Trainer
Lynn Ballinger is a marketing and public relations professional in southwest Kansas. She is a past Western Kansas Director for Concerned Women for America. She has been a volunteer on numerous campaigns, organized legislative luncheons, congressional letter writing campaigns and patriotic essay contests for area schoolchildren. She currently serves on the Finney County Fair Board and the Southwest Arts & Humanities Council. Lynn is also a member of First Southern Baptist Church of Garden City, KS and is most proud of her two children – Alexandra & Benjamin.
The trainer for this event is a certified American Majority Mechanic Trainer as part of the American Majority Mechanics Program. This individual was identified, trained and certified to conduct Activist Trainings on behalf of American Majority.
The American Majority Mechanics Program was launched in 2010 with goal of training citizen-activists to equip others to become engaged in their state and local communities. The program is named after the roughly 30 citizens who called themselves “Mechanics” and organized an intelligence network designed to monitor and inform the citizenry about British activities in New England colonies on the eve of American independence. Among its most notable members was Paul Revere. For more information on become an American Majority mechanic, please contact us.