Tuesday, March 15, 2011

CANCELLED!!! SPJ Journalist to hear California State Assembly chair of the Judiciary Committee, Mike Feuer to talk about his bill to open dependency court proceedings and unseal records to improve public awareness


THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED THURSDAY 3-17-11


SPJ/LA Hosts March 17 Journalists Mixer
The Greater Los Angeles chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists invites you to hear the Majority Policy Leader of the California State Assembly and chair of the Assembly Judiciary Committee, Mike Feuer, discuss his current bill to open dependency court proceedings. 
Additionally, Feuer will also talk about unsealing  records to improve public awareness and accountability in governmental efforts to protect children from abuse and neglect, along with other issues, in an informal setting with ample opportunity for questions and one-on-one chats.
WHAT:
SPJ/LA invites you to a March 17 mixer and light dinner buffet
WHO:
Majority Policy Leader of the California State Assembly and chair of the Assembly Judiciary Committee, Mike Feuer
WHEN:          
7 – 9 p.m., Thursday, March 17
                         
WHERE:        
Hamburger Hamlet Sunset
9201 W. Sunset Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA 90069
COST:
$20 for SPJ members, $25 for non-members. Light dinner buffet will be served.
To Join SPJ/LA please visit www.spj.org.
PARKING:    
Validated valet parking will be available for $6.50 as well as parking for $5 in the lot in adjoining building. Limited street parking is also available.
RSVP:
SPJ/LA hotline at (323) 259-3350 or send an e-mail to spjlosangeles@gmail.com
For more information about SPJ/LA, visit www.spjla.org
The Society of Professional Journalists is the nation’s largest and most broad-based journalism organization, dedicated to promoting high standards of ethical behavior and encouraging the free practice of journalism. Founded in 1909 as Sigma Delta Chi, SPJ works to inspire and educate the next generation of journalists and protects First Amendment guarantees of freedom of speech and press. The Greater Los Angeles professional chapter celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2009.
Media Contact: Navid Nonahal, SPJ/LA


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