Conservatives Set to Gather for PLC

Member Group : PA Leadership Conference

For Immediate Release

Contact: Lowman S. Henry
[email protected]

Conservative Activists Set to Gather for Annual
Pennsylvania Leadership Conference

(Harrisburg, PA) – The Pennsylvania Leadership Conference, the premier gathering of conservative activists each year in the Keystone State will be held on Friday, April 17th and Saturday, April 18th at the Radisson Penn Harris Convention Center in Camp Hill. The 26th annual conference will feature as dinner speaker former CBS News correspondent Sharyl Attkisson, author of the best-selling book Stonewalled about her fight for truth in Obama’s Washington, and James O’Keefe whose investigative journalism brought down ACORN as the luncheon speaker.

The two-day event includes national and state-level speakers, panel presentations on state issues, how-to workshops and exhibits by over 40 conservative organizations.

In addition to Sharyl Attkisson and James O’Keefe speakers at the 2015 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will include Brent Bozell of the Media Research Center, former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum, U.S. Senator Pat Toomey, Pennsylvania House Speaker Mike Turzai, State Senator Scott Wagner, Phelim McAleer, producer of the film Gosnell, Grover Norquist of Americans for Tax Reform, former Virginia Attorney General and GOP gubernatorial nominee Ken Cuccinelli, Congressman Lou Barletta, John Fund of National Review, John Gizzi of Newsmax, and Colin Hanna of Let Freedom Ring, USA. Candidates for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court will also address the conference.

Registration for the 2015 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference is now open at [L]www.paleadershipconference.org[EL].

Participants will be able to select two of the five workshops offered including:

Pennsylvania’s Bill of Rights – A seminar on the rights guaranteed to us by the Pennsylvania state constitution. The seminar will be conducted by the Constitutional Organization of Liberty (COOL) with State Senator Mike Folmer, Lou Petolicchio and Jeff Griffith as presenters.

Motivating Friends & Neighbors by Telling Your Story instructs in effective personal communications with Anita Moncrief, Beth Anne Mumford and Anna McCauslin of Americans for Prosperity as instructors.

Ten Ways to Evaluate Your Member of Congress will be presented by David Haas of Heritage Action for America.

Dealing With the Media a how to guide to handling your media relations with Kevin Broughton of the Tea Party Patriots as presenter.

Running for Office with Victory Guaranteed presented by Matt Batzel of American Majority.

The 2015 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will include four interactive panel presentations including:

There’s More to Life Than Taxes with PCNC-TV and KDKA-AM host Lenny McAllister as moderator and panelists Nate Benefield of the Commonwealth Foundation, Jake Haulk of the Allegheny Institute, Pavel Yakovlev from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and Joseph Henchman of the Tax Foundation.

Speed Bumps to Success with Gene Barr of the PA Chamber of Business & Industry as moderator and panelists Darlene Robbins of the NEPA Manufacturers & Employers, Erica Clayton-Wright of the Marcellus Shale Coalition, Otto Banks from the REACH Alliance and Tom Smith of the Indiana/Armstrong Patriots.

Rising Stars moderated by Colin Hanna of Let Freedom Ring, USA and featuring State Senator Pat Stefano (R-Fayette) State Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-Washington), State Representative Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and State Representative Michael Regan (R-Cumberland/York).

Trust But Verify: Keeping Campaign Promises with moderator David Madeira host of The David Madeira Show on 94.3FM The Talker in Scranton and panelists Beth Ann Mumford of Americans for Prosperity-PA, Leo Knepper from the Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania and Gwenne Alexander from ACTION of PA.

The 2015 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will also feature an exhibit area featuring over 40 conservative organizations from throughout the state.

Registration for the 2015 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference is now open at [L]www.paleadershipconference.org[EL].

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