From dfledfoundation-announce at communityforum.net Mon Apr 7 08:19:08 2008 From: dfledfoundation-announce at communityforum.net (dfledfoundation-announce@communityforum.net) Date: Mon Apr 7 09:20:47 2008 Subject: [DFLEF] Reminder: DFL Education Foundation Stone Arch Discussion Group April 12 Message-ID: DFL Education Foundation Stone Arch Discussion Group April 12 8:00 AM ? 9:30 AM Jitters, 205 E. Hennepin, Minneapolis ?Global Warming:? Minnesota Impacts, Minnesota Solutions Speaker: J. Drake Hamilton, science policy director for Fresh Energy. ? Ms. Hamilton is a member of the Minnesota Climate Change Advisory Group which is making recommendations to the 2008 Legislature on an action plan to substantially reduce the state's greenhouse gas emissions. J. Drake Hamilton Science Policy Director Fresh Energy Fresh Energy is a private nonprofit organization working to lead the transition to a clean, efficient energy system, one that will support healthy economies, healthy people, and a healthy environment. J. Drake Hamilton directs Fresh Energy?s global warming solutions program; her responsibilities include scientific analysis, policy development, and outreach on clean energy solutions that will maximize economic opportunities for the Midwest. She serves on the board of the United States Climate Action Network. Ms. Hamilton holds degrees in geography and environmental studies from Dartmouth College and the University of Minnesota.? More information on Fresh Energy is available at www.fresh-energy.org ?Invite anyone interested, come and buy your coffee and join the discussion. ?This should be a very interesting and timely discussion. ? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mapnp.Geeks.ORG/pipermail/dfledfoundation-announce/attachments/20080407/8365a548/attachment.html From dfledfoundation-announce at communityforum.net Wed Apr 23 10:31:12 2008 From: dfledfoundation-announce at communityforum.net (dfledfoundation-announce@communityforum.net) Date: Wed Apr 23 11:32:38 2008 Subject: [DFLEF] Downtown Discussion Group May 8, 2008 Message-ID: Skipped content of type multipart/alternative-------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: DFL Ed Fdn Stinson flyer (Farrell), 5-8-08.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 274076 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://mapnp.Geeks.ORG/pipermail/dfledfoundation-announce/attachments/20080423/dc603b9d/DFLEdFdnStinsonflyerFarrell5-8-08-0001.pdf From dfledfoundation-announce at communityforum.net Fri Apr 25 09:54:22 2008 From: dfledfoundation-announce at communityforum.net (dfledfoundation-announce@communityforum.net) Date: Fri Apr 25 10:54:51 2008 Subject: [DFLEF] May 10 Stone Arch Discussion Group with Ted Marmor Message-ID: Stone Arch Discussion Group Saturday, May 10 from 8 to 9:30 AM at Jitters 205 E. Hennepin Hazards in Health Care Policy Creation Presentation by Ted Marmor Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Management Yale University on his book Fads, Fallacies and Foolishness in Medical Care Management and Policy Ted Marmor will discuss the health care issues addressed in his book, Fads, Fallacies and Foolishness in Medical Care Management and Policy, especially his concern about seeking solely managerial solutions to a social and economic problem as extensive as our current health care system dysfunction. In a recent op ed piece in the Philly News, 3/24/08, he expressed his support for Pennsylvania?s Governor Rendell?s approach to health care reform which includes health insurance for all and significant regulatory limits on underwriting, administrative costs and variation in insurance premiums. As usual, invite anyone interested, come, buy your coffee and join the discussion. ? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://mapnp.Geeks.ORG/pipermail/dfledfoundation-announce/attachments/20080425/6c2f696b/attachment.html