Annual Meeting 2011
November 3-6, 2011
Washington Plaza Hotel, Washington, DC
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Program Highlights
Join hundreds of Friends from across the country for the Annual Gathering of FCNL supporters. Sharpen your lobbying skills, spend time with your favorite Quaker lobbyists, and make decisions that will shape the 2011-2012 year at FCNL.
We will be hearing from FCNL's new Executive Secretary, Diane Randall, from the cosponsor of legislation calling for the U.S. to develop an exit strategy from Afghanistan, Rep. Jim McGovern, and from Jim Zogby, the founder of the Arab American Institute and an expert on US policy toward the Arab World. In addition, there will be opportunities to sharpen your lobbying skills, spend time with your favorite Quaker lobbyists, and make decisions that will shape the 2011-2012 year at FCNL.
Rep. Jim McGovern (MA)
James Zogby
Diane Randall
Annual Meeting Preliminary Program
How to Register
Online registration is closed for this event. You can still register on site starting at 3 p.m. on Thursday, November 3.
- Regular registration rate: $325
- First-time attenders: $275
For people who have never attended an FCNL Annual Meeting, or who have not attended in the last 10 years. - Young adult registration (for people under age 30): $250
Lobby Day
We encourage all Annual Meeting participant to arrange a lobby visit with their members of Congress while they are in Washington for the meeting. You will need to set up your own appointments. FCNL will hold lobby training sessions on Thursday, November 3.
Lobby Day Registration Form
Logistics
Meeting Location
Annual Meeting will be held at the Washington Plaza Hotel in downtown Washington, DC.
Washington Plaza Hotel
10 Thomas Circle, NW
Washington, DC 20005
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This location is near downtown Washington, DC and only five blocks from the Metro (McPherson Square or Farragut North).
Where to Stay
You can make a reservation by calling the hotel at 800-424-1140. The cut off date for reserving a room at the discounted FCNL rate has passed.
