See also 90th Annual Convention Opens April 15, 2011.Thursday, April 14, 2011 – Encourage Rural Units to come and stay at the hotel and have a meeting with their Region DirectorsFriday, April 15, 2011 6:30 a.m.        Exhibitor Set- up7:00 a.m.           Registration and Continental Breakfast (Ballroom doors open)8:00 a.m.           Welcome and Convention Overview8:30 a.m.           Break8:45 a.m.           Workshop Session I/Exhibitors (8:45 – 9:45 a.m.)9:45 a.m.           Break10:00 a.m.           General Meeting I (10:00 – 11:00 a.m.) Election speeches if needed11:00 a.m.           Break11:15 a.m.           Workshop Session II/Exhibitors (11:15 – 12:15 p.m.)12:15 p.m.           Break/Ballroom doors …

Thank you to our members and community who voted NO on 60, 61 and 101!  Thanks for your hard work and dedication on educating the community on the ballot issues.  On November 2, 2010, Colorado voters soundly defeated Amendments 60 and 61 and Proposition 101 by margins of more than two to one.  Colorado said NO to slashing taxes and slashing public services;  no to dismantling our schools, colleges and universities;  no to destroying the safety net that protects Colorado’s kids.  We regret that so many had to fight so …

PTA HEALTHY LIFESTYLES GRANT PROGRAM – TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CALLJoin National PTA on Monday, August 30th to learn tips and techniques to apply for PTA’s Healthy Lifestyles Grant. These grants provide up to $1,000 to support PTAs in increasing access to and awareness of healthy foods, increasing physical activity for students and families, providing healthier food in schools, and engaging family members in promoting physical activity and good nutrition. To learn more about Healthy Lifestyles Grant program, click here.During this call, National PTA staff …