BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Please join Common Cause Rhode Island and General Assembly me mbers from Barrington\, Warren\, and Bristol on Saturday November 10th f rom 10:00 am to 12:00pm at the Barrington Public Library for a discussio n about issues of government transparency and accountability in Rhode Is land. This event is free and open to the public and is an opportunity f or voters to meet their elected senators and representatives and listen to their plans for the upcoming legislative session. The program inclu des an informal meet and greet followed by an interactive question and answer section. Coffee and donuts will be served. Common Cause Rhode Is land is a nonpartisan nonprofit organization dedicated to the promotion of representative democracy by ensuring open\, ethical\, accountable a nd effective government processes at the local\, state and national lev els by educating and mobilizing the citizens of Rhode Island. \; I n addition to being the only good government group in the state with a full time lobbyist at the State House to monitor fair and open politica l processes\, we support community and State House-based educational pr ograms to expand the capacity of citizen lobbyists and keep the public informed about issues of process in government. In 2012\, two of our bi lls passed that expand the public's access to government records and st rengthen our state's campaign finance disclosure. Our top policy priori ty for 2013 is ethics reform\, a constitutional amendment to bring the General Assembly back under the jurisdiction of the Ethics Commission. We look forward to seeing you on November 10th. \; If you have any questions or request additional information\, please contact Caroline a t (401) 861-2322 or caroline_mailloux@commoncauseri.org. URL:http://barrington.patch.com/events/meet-and-greet-with-general-assemb ly-members-from-barrington-warren-and-bristol SUMMARY:Meet and greet with General Assembly members from Barrington\, Wa rren\, and Bristol LOCATION:281 County Rd\, Barrington\, RI 02806: 281 County Rd\, Barringto n\, RI END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR