Date: Tue, 17 Jan 1995 21:03:43 -0600 (CST)
From: Kevyn Jacobs <kevyn@ksu.edu>
Subject: "MAINSTREAM COALITION" ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING IN MANHATTAN



"The Religious Right in Kansas"

A program to be held at the Manhattan Jewish Congregation, 1509 Wreath 
Ave., Manhattan KS - Sunday, January 22, 1995, 12:30.

Sheila Hochhauser, state representative, and Nancy Brown, former state 
representative and now executive 2director of the Mainstream Coalition in 
Johnson County, will be guest speakers.

Discussion will center on the emergence of the Religious Right in Kansas, 
the significance of the RRR for Jews in Kansas, and discuss the possible 
formation of a  Mainstream Coalition in Riley County. This coalition 
would work to make sure that a positive alternative to the RRR and 
making certain that non-Right candidates for school board and city 
elections in April.

The Mainstream Coalition in Johnson County is a broad  group of 
mainstream Jews and Christians who are concerned about the increase in 
power of the intolerant Right.  It is  hoped a similar group can be 
formed in Manhattan.

If you are interested in attending, or would like further informatiopn, 
please call Deb Fedder at +1.913.539.7947