California Leadership Weekend

Sponsored by the Republican Leadership Council, The Honorable John Danforth, The Honorable Michael Steele, The Honorable Christine Todd Whitman Co-Chairs

Formerly Known as the Firestone Alumni Weekend

Breakout Sessions

General Session Finding Your Place in the Party
		Volunteering, running for an elected office, becoming a member of the Central Committee or a Delegate: How and why your participation is vital!

	Breakout Session 1		Breakout Session 2
	Building the Farm Team		Why Republicans are Protectors of the Environment
		Identifying, recruiting and electing Republicans to local non-partisan office.	From Theodore Roosevelt to today – find out how Republicans can reclaim our role as protectors of the environment.
	Media Training 101		Congressional Update
		Write a press release, op-ed piece, or a letter to the editor. Staying on message, press interviews, and rules for dealing with the press.	What does the change in Congressional Leadership really mean?