The Children’s Movement of Florida & University of Miami to Announce Gubernatorial Debate
MIAMI – The Children’s Movement of Florida and the University of Miami will be holding a media conference call on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 to discuss the details of the first ever gubernatorial debate devoted exclusively to the needs of Florida’s children.
The debate, which will be televised live by Univision (in English, with available Spanish translation), will be offered to television stations across the state.
Led by a 27-member committee of influential Floridians, the non-partisan Children’s Movement of Florida also is launching a statewide, citizen-led series of “Milk Parties” on behalf of Florida’s children. The sweeping series of 15 rallies will be conducted throughout Florida, beginning in Pensacola on Sept. 6 and ending in Key West on Sept. 30.
Who: David Lawrence Jr., retired publisher of the Miami Herald and Co-Chairman of the Children’s Movement of Florida and Dr. Donna E. Shalala, University of Miami President
What: Media conference call regarding the launch of The Children’s Movement of Florida and University of Miami’s gubernatorial debate devoted to children’s issues.
Date: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Time: 2 p.m. Conference call number: 712-432-0800; Passcode: 387344#
For more information about the “Milk Party” rallies visit www.childrensmovementflorida.org.
