Why should you be there?
here? Because we will continue to make history and crack the system that destroys families for the
self-interests
interests of government bureaucracies and lawyers over our children’s
’s lives
lives.
Sponsored By:: Families For Justice Topic Groups Include:
Parents Day Weekend; Upper Senate Park; 200 New Jersey Ave NW; 1. Legislative Reform at State and
Washington, DC http://dcrallyforfamilyrights.com/ Federal Levels
2. Redirecting Title IVd Federal
Family Destruction Incentives
and Child “Support” Reform
3. Abuse of Domestic Violence laws
4. Judicial Reform and
Accountability Efforts
5. CPS/DSS Reforms
6. Peaceful Actions and
Demonstrations
7. Lawsuits for Constant Civil Rights
Violations by Family Courts
Thursday 7/22 Theme = Legislative Contact Friday 7/23 Theme = Leadership & Strategy
WHAT WHERE WHAT WHERE
8:oo Breakfast & Networking Your Hotel Cafe 8:oo Breakfast & Networking Your Venue
10:00 Take your time, then get to the city by 10am each day 10:00 Mike McCormick, ACFC (25). Leon Koziol, JD (25)
11:00 Orientation for Rep Contact - Jim Semerad Senate Office Park 11:00 Jim Semerad MC (20), Upper Senate Park
12:00 Lunch @ Senate Office Bld. Cafe Cafeteria 12:00 Tribute to Nancy Schaefer (20) before Lunch
1:00 Senate Building Rounds Senate Offices 1:00 Extended lunch for networking (see group/topic) Various
2:00 House Office Building Rounds House Offices Inside Lectures and Workshops
2:45 Strategies For Reform - Bob
4:30 Legislative Regroup and Mingle Tortilla Coast 2:00 David Levy, CRC – Two Parents
Norton
Chili’s 23rd Street, Crystal Ed Bartlett – Ten Ways We Need to 4:15 Panel on Judicial
6:30 Networking Event - Arrivals 3:30
City Strengthen VAWA Accountability
Speed Dating For Leaders &
8:00 Cocktail Meet ‘n’ Greet TBA in Crystal City 5:00
Activists
6:00 VIP Dinner – Speakers, Leaders and Event Staff Networking For All
Saturday 7/24 Theme = Networking Workshops Sunday 7/25 = Taking Action & Next Steps
WHAT WHERE WHAT WHERE
8:oo Breakfast & Networking Your Venue 8:oo Breakfast & Networking Your Venue
10:00 Stephen Baskerville (20), Jim Semerad MC (15) 10:00 Van Wollley, Fundraising Upper Senate
Upper Park
Bike Trek & Awards (30), Bradley Hume, MCSE (20) 10:30 Patrick Braden, Parental Abduction
Senate
Mike Jefferies, Surviving Parental Alienation (20) Greg Park
11:00 12:00 Lunch or Non-Denominational Religious Service
Fischer – Organizing Locally For Politics (20)
12:00 Long Lunch – Network Groups By Topic See List Later 2:00 F4J Parents March – From Upper Senate Park to the Whitehouse
Inside Lectures and Workshops 3:00 Stuff Animals Delivery - Bessie Huggins Upper Senate Park
2:00 Leon Koziol, J.D. - Civil Rights Suits: Status and Workshop (60)
3:00 Mike Jefferies, The Myths of Parental Alienation
TRAVEL TIME FOR RETURN HOME
4:00 Brainstorming, Strategy and Focus 2011 – 5 Subgroups by Topic ▼▼▼
NOTES: Time slots subject to change. Videotaping in progress.
6:00 Networking Dinners By Topic - Signup sheets posted during the day
Upper Center Park is at the beginning of the National Mall between the
9:00 Candlelight Vigil (Sunset is @ 8:27pm) Upper Senate Park Capital and Reflecting Pool.
9:30 Campfire Pow-Wow Green Belt Park
More Speakers Supporting Organizations
Open microphone for people afternoons in Upper Senate Park will be
Friday and Saturday afternoon from 2pm to 4:30pm
Lead Sponsor
Other Expected Guest Speakers
Ed Bartlett of SAVE, formerly of MediaRadar AKidsRight.org
Mike McManus, Marriage Savers American Coalition for Fathers and Children
Glen C. Schulz, Author, "Unlawful Flight: A Parental Kidnapping" – Balloons In BestInterestOfChildren.org
Heaven Event TBD Connecticut DCF Watch
Ron Henry, Men’s Health Network CPS Watch Legal Team
Mary Johnson and her daughter Alyssa Cobbs - Sibling alienation FathersUnite.org
Nancy Hey Fathers & Families & Glenn Sacks
Chauncy Richards Fathers 4 Justice
Jerry Burkhammer Fathers4Justice-Pennsylvania
Alison Younes Fight CPS
Kevin Moran Illinois Fathers
Vince Flaherty N.J. Parents Against DYFS
Patrick Braden National Coalition for Child Protection Reform
Robin Shultz National Coalition For Men
Jill Egizii Parental Alienation National Congress for Fathers and Children of
Teri Wilson, Family Court/Military/Lisa Bierly CPS New Hampshire
National Foster Parent Coalition for Allegation
Reform
Parental Alienation Awareness Organization
Parental Alienation Syndrome Maryland Support
DC FPF Flyer Version 2.0 - 07/21/2010 Group
Parentalrights.org
Pennsylvania Families Association
The Center for Family and Justice Inc.
The Family Defense Center
WHERE TO STAY: Many people are staying near “Crystal City” Arlington, VA for evening activities
Americana Hotel Greenbelt State Park Economical Hotels Or Knock Yourself
Camping – Maryland out at:
Comfort Inn, Tysons
www.americanahotel.com http://www.nps.gov/gree/index.htm www.Hotels.com
$16/night camping. Tents or Campers www.Expedia.com
1400 Jefferson Davis Highway 1587 Spring Hill Road www.Hotwire.com
Arlington, VA 22202-3230 Vienna, VA 22182
(703) 979-3772 20+ People expected here “roughing it”. www.Travelocity.com
(703) 448-8020 www.Priceline.com
Get directions
Campfires and bar-b-ques
ques Evenings Doubles $99
"This is an odd little hotel, a Suites Sleep 4 for $249 so More travel information at:
motel almost from the '60's, but Address: 6565 Greenbelt Road that would be only $62.50 http://www.officialdcrallyfest.com/Lodging.html
very well run." Greenbelt, Maryland 20770.
20770 Off I-95 at per person
Exit 23 Route 201 Kenilworth Avenue $79 Queen
Singles from $59-$75, Doubles South $89 king
from $100
If lost, please call one of the following: Easy to get to, conveniently located
Right on the Metro into DC Park Headquarters 301-344 344-3948 just off the Washington Beltway, I-66
301-344-3948 Mon. through Fri. Fri 8-4. and the Dulles Toll Road, just
Some of the staff of the event minutes from Washington, D.C.
are staying here and the VIP Ranger Station 301-344-3944
3944 attractions and Dulles International
evening events will be nearby. It Airport.
301-344-3944 Seven days a week 8 -4.
is right on the metro near the
Pentagon for an easy ride into U.S. Park Police Station
ion at entrance of park Quality Inn: 501 New York
town with no parking $$$ and open twenty fours a day 301-344-4250
301 Ave NE. $102/night for double.
hassles. 301-344-4250 Shuttle to Park. (202) 543-
7400
Metro Rail System is open until 3am Friday and Saturday and 12 midnight Sunday.
Sunday These are convenient parking is difficult in the city
4:30 Thursday - Movers & Shakers Mingle & Legislative Regroup - Tortilla Coast Tel: 202.546.6768
400 First Street SE Capitol S. Metro - Take the Orange or Blue Line to Capitol South Metro Station
Restaurants at Union Station Food Court Near Afternoon Venue: 40 Mass. Ave NE:
Cafes Casual Restaurants
Au Bon Pain Cafe - Street Level Corner Bakery Cafe - Street Level - West Hall America Restaurant - (202) 682-9555 (202) 682-9555
Au Bon Pain Cafe menu, soups, salads, sandwiches, take out Corner Bakery Cafe offers salads, baked goods and is open for Street Level - Main Hall
and catering available breakfast, lunch & dinner. Catering available Varied American entrees, soups, salads, desserts, etc.
East Street Cafe - Mezzanine Level B. Smiths Restaurant - (202) 289-6188 (202) 289-6188
Center Cafe Restaurant Street Level - Main Hall Specialty oriental food selections in 'cafe' setting on Mezzanine Level of Street Level - East Hall
Center Cafe is on upper level in Main Hall the Main Hall B. Smiths Restaurant - specialty menu southern cuisine
Corner Bakery Cafe Street Level - West Hall Flamers Charburgers - Lower Level - Food Court Center Cafe Restaurant - (202) 682-0143 (202) 682-0143
Corner Bakery Cafe offers salads, baked goods and is open for charbroiled burgers, chicken, hot dogs with variety of side dishes, fries Street Level - Main Hall - Center Cafe is on upper level in Main Hall
breakfast, lunch & dinner. Catering available
Gourmet Station - Lower Level - Food Court Pizzeria Uno - (202) 842-0438 (202) 842-0438 Mezzanine Level
assorted fast food selections; salads, chicken, beef, rice, specialties Full service restaurant with pizza, soups, salads, pastas, burgers,
East Street Cafe Mezzanine Level
sandwiches and more.
Specialty oriental food selections in 'cafe' setting on Mezzanine Great Steak & Fry Company - Lower Level - Food Court
Level of the Main Hall Steak sandwiches specialties, baked and French fty potatoes, stuffed Thunder Grill - (202) 898-0051 (202) 898-0051
baked potatoes, steak sandwiches with various toppings, beef & turkey Street Level - Main Hall
Johnny Rockets Lower Level - Food Court 'steak' sandwiches Full service restaurant which is a visual and culinary celebration of the
50’s style diner offering hamburgers, French fries, sandwiches, American Southwest.
shakes, hot dogs and more. Great Wraps - Lower Level - Food Court
Wraps sandwiches of all types, salads and French fries, sodas and juices Lockers & Baggage Storage - Please call (202) 898-1592
Starbucks - Street Level (202) 898-1592 for pricing and availability
Jamaica Jamaica Island Grill - Lower Level - Food Court
========== CASUAL ========== Jamaica specialties - chicken and beef, kabobs, etc
Acropolis Lower Level - Food Court Kabuki Sushi- Lower Level - Food Court
Greek specialties, salads - Gyros, Musaka Authentic-style Japanese restaurant offering sushi and related menu
items.
Aditi Lower Level - Food Court
Indian fast food King BBQ - Lower Level - Food Court
BBQ chicken and related menu items.
Au Bon Pain Cafe Street Level
Au Bon Pain Cafe menu, soups, salads, sandwiches, take out and Mamma Ilardo’s Pizzeria - Lower Level - Food Court
catering available Pizza, salads, pasta, calzones and related Italian foods.
Cafe Renee Coffee Bar - Mezzanine Level McDonald’s - Street Level
Coffee bar snacks, specialty drinks, tea, coffees, pastries Burgers, sandwiches, French fries and salads. Featuring kid’s meals and
breakfast items.
Cajun & Grill - Lower Level - Food Court
Cajun recipe foods and side dishes