March of Dimes
View All Chapters | Find Your Local Chapter
 
March of Dimes Home
Professionals & Researchers Pregnancy & Newborn How You Can Help About Us
Search
2001 S. Hanley Road, Suite 510
Brentwood, MO 63144
(314) 646-8601 E-mail Us!
View all
Missouri offices


Missouri Home

Chapter Resources

Events

Mission at Work

Get Involved

Advocacy

News Desk

Chapter Information

Hot Topics

Prematurity

Folic Acid






Lobby Day/Prematurity Summit at the Missouri State Capitol
15-Feb-06
Wednesday, February 15, 2006
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

 

 

 

 

Volunteers met at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City to learn about prematurity and talk with their elected officials about the March of Dimes mission. Dr. Pam Xaverius spoke to the group about ways to improve infant health care.

 


AGENDA:

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Orientation in the Senate Lounge

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Introduction in the House

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Introduction in the Senate

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch in the Senate Lounge

Special Guests: Governor Matt Blunt,  Senate Pro Tem, Senator Michael Gibbons, Majority Floor Leader, Tom Dempsey, Senate Appropriations Chair, Chuck Gross, Senate Minority Leader, Maida Coleman, House Minority Leader Jeff Harris, House Budget Chair Allen Icet, and from St. Louis Children’s Hospital, Dr. Aaron Hamvis and Dr. Pam Xaverius.

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Visit with Elected Officials


Donating is easy online, by phone or mail / fax.

Home | Editorial Policy | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Link Policy | Contact Us

© 2008 March of Dimes Foundation. All rights reserved. The March of Dimes is a not-for-profit organization recognized as tax-exempt under Internal Revenue Code section 501(c)(3). Our mission is to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality.