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  • gozarksgozarks November 2011 +1 -1
    This is the place for all Arkansas Occupiers to meet, greet, plan, network and discuss ways to make things better.
  • gozarksgozarks November 2011 +1 -1
    The following announcement was distributed by the Clinton School of Public Service on November 10:

    Who is Occupy Little Rock?

    Members of Occupy Little Rock, part of the national Occupy protests, will participate in a panel discussion about the reasons behind their ongoing encampment in downtown Little Rock. Panelists include:

    - Tim Brunson, a grandfather of three who has participated in the Occupy Little Rock camp since it began. He is a member of the Occupy Little Rock donations working group.

    - Marie Mainard O'Connell, a graduate of Hendrix College and the University of Central Arkansas and mother of two who is part of the Occupy Little Rock donations working group.

    - Phillip McGarry, a certified 7th- to 12th-grade social studies teacher who plays a key role in the Occupy Little Rock Education working group.

    - Aaron Stewart, a U.S. Navy veteran and Little Rock resident who heads the Occupy Little Rock security working group.

    - Katie Vandruff, a UALR student who facilitates Occupy Little Rock general assembly meetings as part of the facilitators working group.

    When: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
    6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. – Panel discussion

    Where: Clinton School of Public Service
    Sturgis Hall

    *Reserve your seats by emailing publicprograms@clintonschool.uasys.edu, or calling 501-683-5239.