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Kirk Watson Among Other Key Decision Makers to Discuss What Prop 1 Means To Hispanics in Central Texas

Media Contact:
Sara Macias
Marketing Communication Intern


MEDIA ALERT     

Kirk Watson Among Other Key Decision Makers to Discuss What Prop 1 Means To Hispanics in Central Texas

WHAT: The GAHCC actively encourages Hispanic voters in Travis County to make their vote count and learn more about "Proposition 1." This year's topic for the GAHCC Civic Engagement Project is "Why a Medical School? Why Now?" Travis County voters are asked to support "Proposition 1" on their ballots this November. Key decision makers with an expertise in this area will address the following:

  • How does this help the uninsured or underinsured?
  • Why are more doctors needed?
  • What are the economic impacts?

WHO: The Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GAHCC), along with key decision makers and special guest, Senator Kirk Watson.

WHEN: Thursday, October 25, 2012 from 7:30 am - 9:00 am. A complimentary breakfast for members will be served (future members will be charged a small fee).

WHERE: Dell Children's Medical Center, "Signe Auditorium," 4900 Mueller Blvd, Austin, TX 78722

WHY: The Chamber wants business owners to understand why this issue is important and what it means for their business. GAHCC supports "Proposition 1," and wants to afford every chance to Travis County voters to get their questions addressed by the key decision makers who will be in attendance.

Event Website: http://bit.ly/gahcc1010

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Topics

  • Business enterprise

Categories

  • civic engagement
  • senator
  • kirk watson
  • central texas vote
  • voting
  • proposition 1
  • small business
  • latino
  • hispanic
  • austin
  • Hispanic Chamber
  • Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber
  • GAHCC

Regions

  • Austin

About the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GAHCC)
Established in 1973, the GAHCC’s primary goal is to continue the advancement and progression of a strong and stable economic culture for Hispanic Businesses. The Chamber continues to stand by its mission to build their members’ wealth through economic and workforce development, business networking, and community and policy advocacy. For more information, visit www.gahcc.org

Contacts

Lisa Rodriguez

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