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<TH COLSPAN="2"> <h2>Friday, October 26, 2007</h2>

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<td width="80%">Opening Luncheon Forum

United We Stand?

The use of civil liberties, immigrant rights, and national security as wedge issues in the 2008 campaign</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Kary Moss, American Civil Liberties Union—Michigan

Grover Norquist, Americans for Tax Reform

Moderator: Noel Saleh, Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Congressman Ron Paul, Republican candidate for President</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">*Collaborative for Arab American Philanthropy program sessions</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Congressman Dennis Kucinich*

Democratic candidate for President</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Victory Reception honoring Arab Americans in Public Office and Candidates

Judge David Allen

Connecticut State Senator David Capiello for U.S. Congress

Michigan State Representative Barbara Farrah

Ferial Masry for California State Assembly

Connecticut State Representative Selim Noujaim

Sam Rasoul for U.S. Congress

Former New Hampshire HHS Commissioner John Stephen for U.S. Congress

Master of Ceremonies: William Hamzy, Deputy Republican Leader,

Connecticut House of Representatives</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Yalla Vote 2008 Gala Banquet

Special recognition to Ismael Ahmed, director of Michigan Human Services Department

Senator Mike Gravel, Democratic candidate for President.

Senator John E. Sununu

Senator Debbie Stabenow</td></tr>

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<TH COLSPAN="2"> <h2>Saturday, October 27, 2007</h2>

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<td width="80%">*Training Workshops "Effective Strategies for Civic Engagement" conducted by Wellstone Action, The Spin Project, and The Alliance for Justice

Training Workshops, detail

Maximizing the Arab American Vote

Presented by Wellstone Action, this workshop provides practical organizing skills needed to run effective winning campaigns, focusing on base building (how to motivate, engage and expand your existing base) and Get Out the Vote (practical skills to run a well planned GOTV effort that builds power, leadership and impacts elections).

Interactive Communication for Effective Civic Engagement

The SPIN Project will lead an interactive online communications strategy workshop, presenting information on effective strategies for using online communications tools for advocacy and organizing campaigns.

Advocacy Rules for Nonprofits

Alliance for Justice will train participants to navigate laws governing public policy activities, including lobbying rules for 501(c)(3) organizations.

Political Technology and Micro-targeting

The Information Services Group will lead a workshop focusing on software and tools for voter contact work and on optimal strategies for canvassing and GOTV efforts.

*Selected sessions are cosponsored by the AAI Foundation and the National Network for Arab American Communities (NNAAC)</td>

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<td width="80%">Luncheon Forum

Left, Right, and Center

Leading Republican and Democratic analysts and one of America's top pollsters

share their predictions for the 2008 race

Peter Fenn, Democratic Strategist

Ed Rollins, Republican Strategist

John Zogby, CEO Zogby International</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Arab Americans: Our Place in the Parties

Congressman Charles Boustany

Eddie Ayoob, Barnes & Thornburg; former counsel and foreign affairs advisor

to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid

Randa Fahmy Hudome, Fahmy Hudome International; former Associate

Deputy Secretary of Energy

Moderator: Maya Berry, Midamr Group; former Legislative Director to

Congressman David Bonior</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Campaign appearances and commentary</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Keeping Them Honest

How blogs have altered the dynamics of political accountability and opened dialogue on issues such as foreign policy and national security

Spencer Ackerman, TPM Muckraker

Steve Clemens, The Washington Note

Moderator: David Nassar, Wal-Mart Watch</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">“Middle East Policy and Electoral Politics”

Experts predict the flash points in the presidential race

William Quandt, University of Virginia

Plenary Discussions with Arab American leaders on:

• Iraq

• Palestine

• Lebanon</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Gala Concert

“Umm Koulthum National Orchestra of Egypt” [optional/tickets required] concert to benefit the Arab American National Museum</td></tr>

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<TH COLSPAN="2"> <h2>Sunday, October 28, 2007</h2>

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<td width="80%">Governor Bill Richardson, *Democratic candidate for President</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">National party outreach

Howard Dean, Democratic National Committee</td></tr>

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<td width="80%">Lunch and Closing Forum

“Making an Impact on the Campaign Trail”

Conversation with political professionals and coalition partners

*Candidates confirmed but times remain tentative</td>

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