September 12th, 2013
Dear ROP Immigrant Fairness Network,
In just a few short days dozens of folks will be walking across Central Oregon for the Walk for Citizenship/ Peregrina para la Cuidadania. Hundreds more will join marches and vigils in Madras, Redmond and Bend from Sept. 15-17th.
Join us to bring the voices of consituents directly to Congressman Walden as we call upon him to hold a vote this Fall on a pathway to citizenship for 11 million immigrants.
Can you join us? Walk for a few miles or all 42 miles. Join us for 3 days or 3 hours. All are welcome. Register at: http://causaoregon.org/walkforcitizenship/
Schedule of Events: Check out the flyers below for each day as well.
Sunday, Sept 15th in Madras
12:30: Attend Mass at St Patrick’s Catholic Church
2:30: Walk Send Off from St Patrick’s Catholic Church and March through town
Monday, Sept. 16th in Redmond
3pm: Meet up at Walmart parking lot for short march to St Thomas Catholic Church
5pm: Community Celebration at St Thomas Catholic Church
Tuesday, Sept. 17th in Bend
3pm: Meet up at Congressman Walden’s office for rally
Last, we are looking for one more RV to be a support vehical for our walk. Do you have a RV? Do you know someone who has one that would be willing to loan it to the Walk for 3 days? Let us know by emailing cara@rop.org.
Hope to see you there!
And if you can’t join us, be sure to call Congressman Walden’s office and ask him to use his leadership position in Congress to push for a vote on citizenship: 541-389-4408 (Bend office) or 202-225-6730 (DC office).
Warmly, Cara
