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DON’T MISS THIS HISTORIC EVENT:

MEMPHIS
Rally in Support of TennCare
Friday, May 13th, 2005

Sponsored by:

  • Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  • Rainbow PUSH Coalition –Memphis
  • Memphis Baptist Ministerial Association
  • Muhammed Mosque #55 – Memphis

MCIL 20 years of advocacy, Fighting for change in Memphis.

WHEN: Noon, Friday, May 13th, 2005

WHERE: Downtown Memphis, Mid-America Mall in front of the State Office Building 170 North Main Street

At this rally every member of the Shelby County Legislative Delegation will be asked:

Do you stand with the Governor’s Proposed Cuts or do you support the right to TennCare of 323,000 and the health of 1.3 Million Tennesseans that need your support.

Every organization should bring your banner or sign show that you stand for TennCare.

For further information contact: (901) 775-5157 

DIRECTIONS FROM INTERSTATE 40:

  • Take the SECOND ST exit- EXIT 1A- toward THIRD ST. 0.2 miles 
  • Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto N 2ND ST/TN-14 S/TN-3 S. 0.2 miles 
  • Turn RIGHT onto POPLAR AVE. <0.1 miles 
  • End at 170 N Main St, Memphis, TN 38103-1877 US

212 Miles from Nashville
345 Miles from Chattanooga
388 Miles from Knoxville

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE PROPOSED TENNCARE CUTS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT: www.tenncare.org 

Randy AlexanderFree Our People!

Randy Alexander
1633 Madison Avenue
Memphis TN 38104
(901) 726-6404

MCIL Journal Index 2005

Follow the TennCare Sit-in

Date Name
12/31/2005 MCIL and System Advocacy in 2005
12/19/2005 Breaking TennCare to Fix It.
12/7/2005 Tennessee Citizens Against AIDS Demands Full Funding of Global AIDS Fund.
11/24/2005 Bredespin Administration denies withholding information.
11/17/2005 My First National ADAPT ACTION! By Louis Patrick.
11/4/2005 MCIL's Annual Holiday Open House and Silent Auction.
10/31/2005 Women and Seniors: Have You Taken Lipitor?
10/28/2005 Salt Lake City to get accessible taxicabs.
10/22/2005 MCIL: 20 years of kicking ass.
10/7/2005 Letter to Bredesen Shows Disenrollment Unnecessary.
9/29/2005 How Gonzales v. Oregon impacts people with disabilities.
9/27/2005 "Hey Bredesen We Want Medicine," Greets Tennessee Governor at $1000 a Plate Fund Raiser.
9/21/2005 ADAPT Accentuates the Weeks Message, Makes Demands on the NGA.
9/20/2005 The Disability Community will not be overlooked, or left behind.
9/19/2005 Angry Activists Arrested on Capitol Hill.
9/18/2005 Don't Target People with Disabilities.
8/22/2005 Safety Net is a Sham.
8/15/2005 Bredespin: Saving TennCare.
8/2/2005 Bredespin.
7/30/2005 Tennessee Needs Money Follows the Person.
7/26/2005 MCIL Timeline of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
7/23/2005 Six lies of Governor Bredesen, Part Two.
7/22/2005 Six lies of Governor Bredesen, Part One.
7/17/2005 Bredesen’s Plan Costly to Tennessee.
7/8/2005 Bredesen’s Drug Cap Violates the ADA.
7/4/2005 An Authentic American Demonstration.
6/21/2005 Activists Takeover Gov. Bredesen's Office.
6/18/2005 Concern over the governors statement.
6/16/2005 Governor Bredesen Issues Life Sentences to Vent Users.
6/8/2005 SCLC joins the struggle to secure TennCare.
5/25/2005 Center City Commission Can't Commit to Civil Rights.
5/18/2005 City's New Gazebo: A Symbol of Segregation.
5/15/2005 Section 8 Voucher Proposal Closes the Door on People with Disabilities.
5/2/2005 MEMPHIS - Rally in Support of TennCare.
4/25/2005 ADAPT Challenges Democrats to End Medicaid Institutional Bias.
4/19/2005 Changes coming to your Center for Independent Living?.
4/11/2005 Spring Spaghetti Supper Supreme.
4/5/2005 2ND Annual Free Yo Momma Day!
3/28/2005 ADAPT takes over Charlotte Avenue in downtown Nashville.
3/23/2005 Facts About Long Term Care in Tennessee
3/19/2005 USDOJ: Memphis Builders and Designers Settle Discrimination Lawsuit.
3/13/2005 State Policy Unjustly Institutionalizes Thousands
3/11/2005 The Money Follows the Person bill has been introduced by Senator Tom Harkin
3/2/2005 Anatomy of an ADAPT Action By Tim Wheat
3/1/2005 NOTICE TO POTENTIAL AGGRIEVED PERSONS
2/21/2005 YOUR VOICE IS IMPORTANT!
2/20/2005 Medicaid: A Time to Act by Mike Leavitt, Secretary of HHS
2/12/2005 Home is Where the Heart Is!
2/8/2005 Opposition to MiCASSA
1/31/2005 TENNCARE CHANGES
1/22/2005 Your State: Institutional versus Community expenditures.
1/11/2005 Call the Governor Today!
1/5/2005 Not Dead Yet Challenges Movie Critics, Eastwood

 


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