The Creative Coalition goes to the Republican National Convention September 1 – 4, 2008 in Minneapolis, MN

The Creative Coalition goes to the Republican National Convention

September 1 – 4, 2008 in Minneapolis, MN

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Monday, September1, 2008

iHousing Industry Award

Palomino 12:00 – 1:30 pm

Details to follow.

iBank of America Goes Green

University Club Penthouse 4:00 – 6:00 pm

The Creative Coalition will host a reception honoring Bank of America’s Environmental Initiative and their commitment to help stop the negative effects of climate change.

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

iBalancing Housing Issues Luncheon

History Center – Capitol Concourse  12:00 – 1:30 pm

In association with the National Apartment Association, The Creative Coalition will host a luncheon with representatives of the housing industry to discuss balanced housing policy issues in the nation today.

iWorking Together: Artists & Policymakers United to Help Diabetes Patients

St. Paul Hotel Hotel – James Hill Room 1:00 – 2:30 pm

In association with Eli Lilly, The Creative Coalition will host a luncheon with prominent members of the entertainment industry, policy leaders, elected officials, business leaders and national opinion leaders to increase awareness of the challenges facing patients with diabetes.

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

hVoice for Mental Health Luncheon

Windows  12:00 – 2:00 pm

The Creative Coalition and AstraZeneca host a luncheon to honor The Campaign for Mental Health Reform.

iShining Star Award Reception

Café’ Lurcat  4:00 – 6:00 pm

The Creative Coalition and Congressional Quarterly present the 2008 Shining Star Award to the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption for its significant work to find forever families for children in foster care.

iTarget presents The Creative Coalition’s Benefit Concert & Party

at the 2008 National Convention in Minneapolis

Thursday, September 4, 2008

iFrom Hollywood to the Hill: Speak Out – If I Had A Minute With The Next President OnHealthcare Town Hall Reception

Hard Rock Café (600 Hennepin Ave. SouthMinneapolis12:00 – 2:00 pm

In association with the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists, American Nurses Association, American Health Care Association, National Center for Assisted Living and
AARP, The Creative Coalition will host a special event and town hall discussion with notables from policy, healthcare and the media.