Step-by-Step Organizer Toolkit for the People's Campaign for the Constitution
Calendar of Events
This is a schedule of major events around which you might organize local, regional, or national efforts for the People's Campaign for the Constitution.
District work periods are times when members of congress are in their local districts, and they provide excellent opportunities to be in direct, personal contact with your senators and representatives through local coalition meetings and public events.
2009
January 11: Seventh anniversary of Guantánamo Bay detention center
January 20: Inauguration Day
February 16-20: Presidents Day District Work Period
March 15-21: Sunshine Week
April 6-17: Spring District Work Period
May 25-29: Memorial Day District Work Period
June 29 - July 3: Independence Day District Work Period
July 4: Independence Day
July 9: First anniversary of the passage of the FISA Amendments Act
August 3 - September 4: Summer District Work Period
September 17: Constitution Day
December 15: Bill of Rights Day
December 31: Sunsets of the following PATRIOT Act provisions:
- Section 215 business records
- Roving wiretaps
- “Lone wolf” surveillance
