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Community Meeting Report:

Detroit, Mar. 18, 2006

The Working Group held a community meeting on March 18, 2006 at the Northwest Activities Center, Detroit, Michigan.

The Summary report is available as a PDF file.

Prepared statement of Sen. Carl Levin read at this meeting. (PDF only)

Prepared statement of Sen. Debbie Stabenow read at this meeting. (PDF only)

Photos taken at the meeting:
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photo: Working Group member Catherine McLaughlin addresses participants
Working Group member Catherine McLaughlin addresses participants
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photo: Meeting participants checking in at registration table
Meeting participants checking in at registration table

photo: Meeting participants discussing issues
Meeting participants discussing issues

photo: Meeting participant making a point
Meeting participant making a point

photo: Meeting participants discussing issues
Meeting participants discussing issues

photo: Meeting participants discussing issues
Meeting participants discussing issues
(large picture)

photo: Meeting participants discussing issues
Meeting participants discussing issues

photo: Meeting participants discussing issues
Meeting participants discussing issues

photo: Meeting participants discussing issues
Meeting participants discussing issues

photo: Meeting participants discussing issues
Meeting participants discussing issues

photo: Meeting moderator Jonathan Ortmans leads discussion
Meeting moderator Jonathan Ortmans leads discussion

Poised and ready to vote on discussion issues using electronic keypad
Poised and ready to vote on discussion issues using electronic keypad
(large photo)

Ready to contribute to open discussion
Ready to contribute to open discussion
(Large photo)

Making a point in table discussion
Making a point in table discussion
(Large photo)

Working Group member Catherine McLaughlin engaging in a table discussion
Working Group member Catherine McLaughlin engaging in a table discussion
(Large photo)

Making a point during table discussion
Making a point during table discussion
(Large photo)

Moderator Jonathan Ortmans summarizes live polling results
Moderator Jonathan Ortmans summarizes live polling results
(Large photo)

Another table deep in discussion of the issues
Another table deep in discussion of the issues
(Large photo)

Open discussion - who wants the microphone?
Open discussion - who wants the microphone?
(Large photo)

Table discussions aren't always solemn...
Table discussions aren't always solemn...
(Large photo)

Many tables, many discussions, many viewpoints
Many tables, many discussions, many viewpoints
(Large photo)

Contributing to the open discussion
Contributing to the open discussion
(Large photo)

 

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