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Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Thursday, April 4
9:00 AM
Workshop
Grassroots Lobbying hosted by Leadership Institute
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Andrea Raffle, Leadership Institute
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9:00 AM
Workshop
Navigating Political Divisions: Innovative Strategies for Grassroots Leaders to Expand their Base in a Polarized Climate by FreedomWorks
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Laura Zorc, FreedomWorks
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Zach Laba, FreedomWorks
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10:00 AM
Workshop
The Real Nature of Politics hosted by Leadership Institute
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Carly Tomaine, Jay Henges Center for Youth Leadership
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11:00 AM
Workshop
Grow Your Organization hosted by Leadership Institute
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Margot Crouch, Leadership Institute
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12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
Workshop
Engaging with School Boards hosted by Leadership Institute
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Marie Rogerson, Leadership Institute
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1:00 PM
Workshop
Five Steps to a Successful 2024 hosted by American Majority
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Matt Batzel, American Majority
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2:00 PM
Workshop
Messaging to the Middle hosted by Leadership Institute
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Margot Crouch, Leadership Institute
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2:30 PM
Workshop
State Action: Protect Elections, Stop the CCP, Save the Constitution hosted by Save our States
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Trent England, Save our States
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Sean Parnell, Save our States
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Harry Roth, Save our States
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3:00 PM
Workshop
Voter Registration hosted by Leadership Institute
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Andrea Raffle, Leadership Institute
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4:00 PM
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Friday, April 5
8:00 AM
Workshop
Books, Bongs, and Abortion: Protecting Children from the Left's Agenda in PA hosted by Pennsylvania Family Institute
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Cheryl Allen, PA Family Institute
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Dan Bartkowiak, PA Family Institute
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Jeremy Samek, PA Family Institute
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9:00 AM
Workshop
Indoctrination or Science? The State of Science Education in America and Pennsylvania hosted by CO2 Coalition
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Gordon Tomb, Commonwealth Foundation
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Sharon Camp, CO2 Coalition
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Rafaella Nascimento, CO2 Coalition
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Angela Wheeler, CO2 Coalition
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10:00 AM
Workshop
Building an Effective Grassroots Operation hosted by Americans for Prosperity
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Mike Sylvester, Americans for Prosperity
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11:00 AM
Conference Opens: Welcome
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Lowman Henry, PA Leadership Council
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Opening Prayer
Stephanie Borowicz, State Representative
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11:10 AM
Kick off Speaker
Mary Katherine Ham, CNN Contributor
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11:30 AM
Speaker
Kevin Roberts, Heritage Foundation
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11:50 AM
Panel
A Legislature Divided
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Moderator
Greg Moreland, NFIB-PA
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Valerie Gaydos, State Representative
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Kristin Phillips-Hill, State Senator
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Rob Mercuri, State Representative
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12:20 PM
Speaker
Scott Perry, U.S. Representative
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12:35 PM
Speaker
Joshua Robertson, Black Pastors United for Education
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12:50 PM
Conversation
Expanding Education Freedom
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Moderator
Guy Ciarrocchi, Commonwealth Foundation
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Panelist
Sharon Sedlar, PA Families for Education Choice
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1:20 PM
Panel
Pregnancy Centers: Protecting Pregnancy Help Statewide
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Moderator
Cheryl Allen, PA Family Institute
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Jill Hartman, A Women's Concern
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Amy Scheuring, Women's Choice Network
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1:50 PM
Speaker
Joe Pittman, PA Senate Majority Leader
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2:05 PM
Panel
Securing Pennsylvania'a Energy Future
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Moderator
Carl Marrara, PA Manufacturers Association
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Shawn Steffee, Boilermakers Local 154
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Martina White, State Representative
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Brianna Howard, Independent Women's Forum
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2:35 PM
Speaker
Greg Wrightstone, CO2 Coalition
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2:50 PM
Speaker
Adam Brandon, Freedom Works
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3:05 PM
Conversation
Defending Our Nation's Borders
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Rose Tennent, Rose Unplugged
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Tom Homan, Homeland Consulting Strategies
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3:25 PM
Speaker
Daniel Garza, LIBRE Initiative
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3:40 PM
Conversation
The Importance of Outreach to the Latino Voter
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Bianca Garcia, Newsmax Contributor
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Helder Toste, LIBRE Initiative
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Speaker
Dave McCormick, Republican for U.S. Senator
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Q&A Moderator
Joel Natalie, TalkErie.com
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5:00 PM
Pre-Dinner Reception with Dinesh D'Souza
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6:30 PM
Liberty Dinner
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Presentation of the Frederick W. Anton, IIIÂ Patriot of the Year Award
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Invocation
Dann Caldwell, U.M. Pastor
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Pledge
Frank Ryan, PA State Representative (Ret.)
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National Anthem
Carol Sexton
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Music
Joe Trojcak
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Post Dinner
Pennsylvania Young Republican Candidate Reception (Exhibit Area)
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Saturday, April 6, 2023
7:00 AM
Freedom Breakfast
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John Gizzi, Newsmax
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M.C.
Colin Hanna, Let Freedom Ring USA
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Invocation
Todd Robatin, Robatin Custom Strategies
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Conversation
State of the Conservative Movement
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John Gizzi, Newsmax
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Paul Kengor, Grove City College
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Jeff Lord, American Spectator
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8:30 AM
Speaker
Kelly Ann Pidgeon, Women for Gun Rights
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8:45 AM
Panel
Data-Driven Approach to Mobilizing Millions
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Emily Greene, Americans for Prosperity-PA
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Eric Aldrich, i360
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Brian Thiele, AFP-Florida
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Roslyn Ross Williams, AFP-PA
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9:15 AM
Conversation
Pennsylvania Attorney General Forum
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Alex Halper, PA Chamber of Business and Industry
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Candidate
David Sunday, York County District Attorney
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Candidate
Craig Williams, State Representative
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9:45 AM
Speaker
Stacy Garrity, State Treasurer
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10:00 AM
Conversation
Build Trust in Pennsylvania Elections
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Heather Honey, Verity Vote
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Cleta Mitchell, Conservative Partnership Institute
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10:20 AM
Speaker
Dan Meuser, U.S. Representative
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10:00 AM
Conversation
The Pennsylvania Chase
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Cliff Maloney, Citizens Alliance of America
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Justin Greiss, Citizens Alliance of America
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11:00 AM
BREAK
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12:00 PM
Leadership Luncheon
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M.C.
David Taylor, PA Manufacturers Association
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Invocation
Tammy Falcsik, Luxor Methodist Church
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Speaker
Jenny Beth Martin, Tea Party Patriots
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PA Straw Poll Results
Scott R Davis, PA Leadership Council
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2:00 PM
Conference Concludes