CCDL Meeting Reminder/Agenda, Legislative Workshop, 7th Anniversary Dinner,

Connecticut Citizens Defense League, Inc.

CCDL monthly meeting February 9th, 2016  CCDL holds its monthly general membership meeting at 7:00pm on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at the Elks Lodge in Middletown, CT. Our next meeting is Tuesday, February 9th, 2016. All CCDL members are welcome and encouraged to attend.   Come Join Us!   Meeting Agenda:           Legislative Coordinator Ray Bevis will lay breakdown the landscape of proposed 2A related legislative proposals, or likely proposals.  Discussion on Shew v Malloy (Assault Weapon Challenge) Major Update including filing date and legal tactics Discussion on 2016 state elections Guest Speaker: Clay Cope (candidate US Congress 5th District) Voter Registration Table CCDL Anniversary Dinner Tickets available on site Events planning update    Avoid the wait and shipping fees! The full selection of CCDL merchandise is always for sale at our meetings, including many items not sold on our website Free Legislative Workshop Hosted by: Pachaug Outdoor Club Presented by: Connecticut Citizens Defense League Date: February 13, 2016 Time: 10:00am-11:30am Location: 178 Banjo Sullivan Rd, Jewett City, CT 06351 The purpose of this workshop is to help educate gun owners about legislative activism. The 2016 legislative session convenes Feb 3rd and adjourns May 4th. Gun owners have shown that they can make a tremendous difference by engaging their elected officials. CCDL invites all to attend that are interested in playing a vital role in preserving our 2nd amendment rights in Connecticut. This workshop will cover: • How to prepare written testimony for public hearings • How and where to submit testimony for public hearings • How to testify effectively • How to coordinate public testimony with others •Tips on tracking legislation and communicating with legislators Contact: Ray Bevis for more info: legislative@ccdl.us Join Us for Our 7th Anniversary CCDL Dinner Come celebrate CCDL’s 7th anniversary with a dinner event to be held February 20th, 2016 at the Aquaturf Club in Plantsville. Relax, enjoy a meal, and share a well deserved night out. For more information, and to purchase tickets online, go here:7th Anniversary Dinner 2016 Legislative Session February 3rd - May 4th While this is a 'Short Session' with traditionally fewer bills that pertain to the 2nd Amendment, some bills usually find their way to committee. CCDL will be tracking and informing our members on any gun related Bills that surface during this session.  While We do send out monthly updates and other alerts, the best way to get expedient legislative updates is to subscribe to our Blog You can also track and monitor all legislation here: Connecticut General Assembly Next Meeting February 9th, 7:00pm - 9:00pm Join us in Middletown for our next monthly meeting. This meeting is open to all Members! As usual, we will be collecting canned goods/non-perishables at our meetings.    The Connecticut Citizens Defense League strives for hands on activism from our members. We want an organization for us all to be proud of as we put forth effort to fight for our 2nd Amendment rights in our beautiful State. See you there! Location : Middletown Elks Lodge 771 44 Maynard St Middletown, CT 06457 View Map or Get Driving Directions   This message brought to you by The Outpost Guns & Ammo