Choose Life Texas Tour
In September 2008, Russ and Jill Amerling, the national publicity coordinators of Choose Life, Inc.; Texas Alliance for Life's executive director, Dr. Joe Pojman; and pro-life leaders in several cities throughout Texas participated in the Choose Life Texas Tour.
Click -HERE- to see photos from the Choose Life Texas Tour.
- EVENT CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER Austin, Saturday, Sept 13, 8:15 am to 5 pm -- "Impacting Texas Culture 2008" training conference for pro-life citizens, co-sponsored by Concerned Women for America of Texas, Texas Alliance for Life, and other statewide pro-life, pro-family organizations. Dr. Joe Pojman and Russ and Jill Amerling will join speakers such as Wendy Wright, president of Concerned Women for America, and Dr. Rick Scarborough, president of Vision America. -- Cost: $35 -- Location: Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church, 2700 Northland Drive, Austin, 78756 -- To register, visit www.cwfa.org/states/tx/eventtx.asp. (Registration deadline is Aug 31.)
- Austin, Saturday, Sept 13, 7 to 8:30 pm -- Kickoff strategy meeting and reception -- $10 donation at door (children free) -- Location: Casa Chapala, 3010 W. Anderson Ln., Ste. D, Austin, 78757 -- To RSVP, contact Deirdre Cooper at 512.477.1244 or deirdre@texasallianceforlife.org.
- Waco, Sunday, Sept 14, Noon to 2 pm -- Second Sunday Luncheon of Pro-Life Waco with speaker beginning at 1 pm -- Location: St. Mary's Parish Hall, 1424 Columbus Ave. (Columbus and 15th St.), Waco, 76701 -- $3 donation for Italian buffet meal (children free -- To RSVP, call John Pisciotta at 254.644.0407.
- Killeen, Sunday, Sept 14, 7 pm -- Strategy meeting and reception co-hosted by Central Texas Voices for Life and Women for Life International -- $10 donation at door (children free) -- Location: Big Daddy's Ol' South BBQ, 1304 E. Rancier, Killeen, 76541 -- To RSVP, contact Deirdre Cooper at 512.477.1244 or deirdre@texasallianceforlife.org.
- Dallas area, Monday, Sept 15, 7 to 8:30 pm -- Strategy meeting and reception co-sponsored by NEW WAVE FEMMES for life! and Dallas County Right to Life -- No cost -- Location: Home of Destiny and Abrahm DeLaRosa, 1121 Wildwood Ln., Richardson, 75080 -- To RSVP, contact Destiny DeLaRosa at 214.862.3920 or destiny@newwavefemmes.com.
- Fort Worth, Tuesday, Sept 16, 6:30 to 8 pm -- Strategy meeting and reception co-sponsored by Catholics Respect Life, NE Tarrant Right to Life Educational Association, and the Texans for Life Coalition -- No cost -- Location: Knights of Columbus Hall, 1319 Brown Trl., Bedford, 76022 -- To RSVP, call Bill Pasteur at 817.283.3115, Kyleen Wright at 972.790.9044, or Angela Walters at 812.623.2430.
- San Antonio, Wednesday, Sept 17, 7 to 8:30 pm -- Strategy meeting and reception co-hosted by San Antonio Coalition for Life -- $10 donation at door -- Location: Two Peppers Italian & Mexican Restaurant, 1917 N. New Braunfels Ave., San Antonio, 78208 -- To RSVP, call Amy Voorhees at 210.277.0099.
- Corpus Christi, Thursday, Sept 18, 6 to 8 pm -- Strategy meeting and reception now open to the public! -- Location: Silverado Smokehouse, 4522 Weber Rd., Corpus Christi, 78411 -- To RSVP, contact Deirdre Cooper at 512.477.1244 or deirdre@texasallianceforlife.org.
- EVENT POSTPONED DUE TO HURRICANE New Date: Houston, Thursday, Oct 9, 7 pm -- 2008 Vision America Gala. Joe Pojman will speak about the Choose Life license plate. Stop by our display in the lobby! -- Dinner cost: $100 and up -- Location: Westin Oaks Hotel, 5011 Westheimer at Post Oak, Houston, 77056 -- To make reservations, call 713.980.3274 or download registration form here.
- EVENT CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE Southeast Houston/Galveston, Saturday, Sept 20, 7 to 8:30 pm -- Strategy meeting and reception hosted by Rev. James and Nancy Kilgore -- Location: 1004 Cemetery Rd., Santa Fe, 77517 -- To RSVP, contact Deirdre Cooper at 512.477.1244 or deirdre@texasallianceforlife.org.
- EVENT CANCELED DUE TO HURRICANE Beaumont, Sunday, Sept 21, 7 to 8:30 pm -- Strategy meeting and reception co-hosted by Right to Life of Southeast Texas -- $10 donation at door (children free) -- Location: Cullotta Hall at St. Jude Thaddeus Catholic Church, 6825 Gladys Ave., Beaumont, 77706 -- To RSVP, contact Karen or Vic Soares at 409.866.8652 or kjs1028@gt.rr.com.
For media inquiries or to schedule an interview with Joe Pojman or Russ and Jill Amerling, please contact Valerie Pokorny at valerie@texasallianceforlife.org or 512.477.1244.
