[fvc-wat-disc] PM Trudeau in Waterloo Region Today

[Donald Fraser]

Well Done !!!!
Don

On 25 April 2017 at 19:17, Cathy Scott <cathy.scottfree at gmail.com> wrote:

> Way to go, Sharon and Evan!  I wish I could have been there.  Thanks for
> representing our cause@
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> Cathy
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> *From:* fvc-wat-disc [mailto:fvc-wat-disc-bounces at listserv.thinkers.org] *On
> Behalf Of *Sharon Sommerville
> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 25, 2017 12:17 PM
> *To:* fvc-wat-disc at listserv.thinkers.org; fvc-wat-announce at listserv.
> thinkers.org; FVCchapters at yahoogroups.com
> *Subject:* [fvc-wat-disc] PM Trudeau in Waterloo Region Today
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> Good Morning FairVoting Friends,
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> PM Trudeau is in Waterloo Region today.  Two of us, myself and Evan
> Rosemond took our large PR = Better Governance sign and rallied at two of
> his pit stops to remind the PM of his broken campaign promise.
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> We became friendly with the PM's RCMP security detail as we were all
> standing around a lot which gave us the opportunity to do a PR 101 with one
> of the security people.
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> At the first stop, the PM exited the building, waved and went directly
> into his vehicle.  We managed to yell: Prime MInister, what happened?
> before he got into his vehicle.
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> At the second stop, it was a longer walk between the car and the
> entrance.  Because the area was open, although we were kept about 20 ft
> from the PM, he could not have missed our sign, especially since he just
> saw it.  When he entered the building we yelled: Prime MInister, what about
> your promise? When he exited, there was a group of about 15 or so young
> people looking for selfies and autographs.  The PM waded into the group to
> pose for selfies and sign autographs.  To get to his car he had to walk
> toward us, at which point we yelled:  Any time for policy?  Apparently not,
> as he waved at us and said, "Thanks for coming out".
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> If the chance ever presents itself, impromptu events are worthwhile.
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> One thing we learned today: security details want to see your hands, no
> hands in pockets please.
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> Onward!
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> Sharon
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