Sentences with phrase «organizer says»

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The former grassroots organizer says that although the laws in Washington are important, so is action at the local level to

Still, the Democratic district leader and community organizer says he is up for the challenge.

An upstate New York event organizer says he lost $ 360,000 when the Atlanta rapper Young Thug did not show up at a concert he was supposed to headline, and is suing in an effort to recoup the money.

Since the first ever STEP event in 2013, organizers say attendance has grown from 100 attendees to over 6,000 at STEP 2017.

Ashby and others, including Hasbro, believe it was in February 1964 — but American International Toy Fair organizers say it was held in March that year.

However, when he inquired about a booth, the organizers said that Starvox would be set up in a corner, and would likely have to attend for a few years before gaining the trust of the buyers.

Organizers said festivities include a competition for the best - looking pajamas, a pillow - juggling contest, and a race for the fastest bed on wheels.

Netflix, the U.S. video - on - demand company, will not be allowed to compete at the Cannes Film Festival after this year unless it changes its policy and gives its movies a cinema release, organizers said on Wednesday.

Organizers said they expected more than 700,000 people to attend the March for Our Lives rally at the foot of Capitol Hill, a gathering led by survivors of the Feb. 14 attack on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Apple chief executive Tim Cook, the first openly gay CEO of a Fortune 1,000 company, is donating money to help fund a gay rights initiative in his native Alabama and two other Southern states, organizers said Thursday.

Organizers said it would help fund a three - year, $ 8.5 million campaign launched in April in Alabama, Arkansas and Mississippi.

Republican organizers say it will be more like $ 200 million.

Coalition organizers said the U.S. remains a vital draw for foreign travelers and that only modest policy changes would be required.

The second day of the 2016 Olympic rowing regatta was called off on Sunday due to problems caused by rough weather, organizers said.

Facebook this week dropped its opposition to the initiative, which organizers said was on track to appear on the November ballot in California.

Also at the gathering were Paul Teutul, Sr., star of the cable TV show «Orange County Choppers;» former Miami Dolphins running back Terry Kirby and chef Ralph Pagano, organizers said.

As festival organizers say, it is a renewal of both our wet city after a dark winter and our bodies, minds, and heart.

Union organizers say that one - third to one - half of them have more than one job — like Mr. Shoy, who is 58 and supports a wife and children.

It comes despite organizers saying the budget didn't take into account some of their demands.

Saturday's rallies, organizers said, were attempting to demonstrate a show of force in that debate: Many citizens do not automatically want their nation's economy to expand (it's an almost universally - accepted idea in modern economics that expanded trade will provide net economic expansion to both countries) but instead they care how those benefits are distributed.

World Youth Day organizers say the final tab for the trip could cost as much as 350 million reals ($ 156 million) with pilgrims picking up 70 percent of the tab.

Passion organizers said the students gave $ 3,170,639 in support of their freedom initiative.

Beyond fund - raising, organizers said, the goal was to shine a light on a worldwide problem and to inspire action.

Organizers said 400,000 pilgrims from around the world had registered, though the crowds are expected to be much larger as people try to catch a glimpse of the pontiff known as the «people's pope.»

To come out at the college, OneWheaton's organizers say, is to risk losing a network of fellow - minded alumni.

In a press release, organizers said the event was focused on promoting Pancasila, Indonesia's state philosophy, which encompasses five basic principles that include belief in one God, just and civilized society, unity and democracy.

On a GoFundMe page, organizers say they are «calling for [their] fellow veterans to assemble as a peaceful, unarmed militia at the Standing Rock Indian Reservation... and defend the water protectors from assault and intimidation at the hands of the militarized police force and DAPL security.»

Organizers said 3 million attended the service.

«We have been besieged by financial debt, terrorism and a multitude of natural disasters,» Perry said in the run - up to the rally, which organizers said drew 30,000 people.

One of the organizers says to the other, as a group of Klu Klux Klan members arrive in hoods, «I think I'll let you handle this, Miss - I - want - everyone - to - feel - included».

This is a feat that Award organizers say is extremely unusual (for one company to have three products nominated in a single category).

Project organizers say that the workbook will be updated periodically to reflect current industry advancements.

One food bank organizer said, «Towne Park is one of the largest volunteer groups they've had all year.»

Paperwork signed by what union organizers say represents the majority of the current Wildcats football team was submitted Tuesday to the Chicago office of the National Labor Relations Board.

Athens organizers say that security has always been their No. 1 priority.

don't mater what the organizers say this kind of draws are usually fixed with TV revenues in mind, it would suite Europa league if Arsenal wouldn't go the full way or at least to the last four

Organizers say the event is rated «PG - Creepy.»

Humans haven't done such a good job of being in charge, the organizers say.

Formerly held at the McHenry County Fairgrounds in Woodstock, the growing show successfully moved to Boone County last year, organizers said.

Organizers said the pairing was «random.»

Organizers said they have more supporters, but they were unable to come out due to work commitments.

Though the district does not have the deed and plans are tentative, the lake will become the site of the first boating facility in the village, organizers say.

The NDC National Organizer said Nana Addo should rather focus on bringing back disgruntled members like suspended General Secretary, Kwabena Agyepong and suspended Chairman Paul Afoko to the party instead of concentrating on President Mahama.

In a movement that has been building since the massacre last week, student organizers said that they would mount a demonstration next month in Washington called March For Our Lives.

A Sunnyside soup kitchen got a big boost from a big box retailer this week as Target Stores donated $ 5,000 for food — a sum that would cover 25,000 meals, the kitchen's organizers said.

Rally organizers said that more than 15,000 signatures have been collected from hospital employees, community members and health advocates across the state in support of this bill.

It was for families like theirs that organizers said they held the City Hall rally.

Though Mr. Nelson has already apologized to the Ghana Bar Association GBA and management of Montie FM for the unfortunate development, the National Youth Organizer said it's too early to go into details of his threat and that the party is still assessing the issue and will release a statement on it.

Organizers say the annual parade, which started in 1964, is the largest in the world celebrating the founding of the Jewish state in 1948.