Come to the Public Hearing;

on the Referendum: Bill (LD 310)

When:Tuesday, May 2, 1995, 2:00:P.M.

Where: Augusta Civic Center

Why: To show your opposition to Concerned  Maine Families
     pro-discrimination referendum

What to bring:  5 of your friends, family members.
(We will provide signs and buttonstons)

On Tuesday, May 2nd the Judiciary Committee will accept testimony at a
public hearing on LD 310. This is the initiated bill on the referendum.
After hearing testimony the Judiciary Committee will recommend
that the bill Ought to pass (which is not likely to happen) or
Ought to pass.  An 0ught Not to Pass recommendation means that
the full.House and Senate are almost certain to refer this bill out
to the voters. (The only two choices are to enact it or refer it out to
the voters). We will see it on the ballot in November.

It is very important to send a strong message to the legislature and to
the to the general public that we oppose this referendum! Please join
the hundreds of Mainers, from all walks of life, as we  say "NO to
Discrimination!"



!!! Post Hearing;Reception !!!

When:   Tuesday May 2, 1995, immediately following the hearing (6:30 pm)

Where:  Comfort Inn, same exit as Augusta Civic Center

Why:    To network and socialize with other people and organizations
        opposing the referendum.

What    Just yourself and your five friends, family members
to      and/or co-workers. We will provide hors d'oevres and
bring:  coffee.  Cash bar.


If you would like additional information on the Hearing or have a
personal story of discrimination or violence and would consider
testifying, please call Karen Geraghty at MLGPA, 1-800-556-5472.