FIGHT  FOR  FAMILY  WAGE  JOBS  AND  WORKING  FAMILES  

 Our  region  has  the  opportunity  to  build  new  export  facilities  that  will  create  thousands  of  new  family-­‐wage  jobs  and  bring  in  billons  of  dollars  in  new  investment.    

STAND  WITH  LABOR  TO  PUBLICLY  DEMONSTRATE  OUR  SUPPORT  FOR  THE    GATEWAY  PACIFIC  TERMINAL  AND  THE  JOBS  IT  WILL  CREATE!  

 The  U.S.  Army  Corps  of  Engineers  and  the  WA  Department  of  Ecology  are  holding  public  scoping  hearings  on  the  proposed  Gateway  Pacific  Terminal  project  and  we  need  you  to  attend.    

 What:     A  chance  to  fight  for  family  wage  jobs  and  a  strong  Northwest  economy  at  the  

scoping  hearings  for  the  Gateway  Pacific  Terminal  project.    

When/Where:     Ferndale  Scoping  Meeting  Thursday,  November  29    •    Pre-­‐meeting  rally:  2  PM;  Meeting:  3–7  PM  Ferndale  Events  Center,  5715  Barrett  Road,  Ferndale    Spokane  Scoping  Meeting  Tuesday,  December  4    •    Pre-­‐meeting  rally:  3  PM;  Meeting:  4–7  PM    Spokane  County  Fairgrounds,  404  N  Havana  Street,  Spokane  Valley    Vancouver  Scoping  Meeting  Wednesday,  December  12    •    Pre-­‐meeting  rally:  3  PM;  Meeting:  4–7  PM  Clark  College,  Gaiser  Student  Center,  1933  Fort  Vancouver  Way,  Vancouver    Seattle  Scoping  Meeting  Thursday,  December  13    •    Pre-­‐meeting  rally:  3  PM;  Meeting:  4–7  PM  Washington  State  Convention  Center,  800  Convention  Place,  Seattle  

   How:     Show  for  the  pre-­‐meeting  rally  early,  demonstrate  your  support  (we’ll  provide  

the  t-­‐shirts,  tickers  and  signs!),  have  fun.  You  do  not  need  to  stay  for  the  entire  hearing  but  we  need  you  there  early!  

 Our  brothers  and  sisters  in  the  labor  community  across  the  state  need  these  projects  and  they  need  our  help.  Please  stand  with  us  in  solidarity  to  show  that  the  Northwest  supports  strengthening  our  economy  and  creating  new  jobs  for  our  communities  by  expanding  our  export  capabilities.    

For  more  information,  please  contact  Colin  Cochran  with  the  Alliance  for  Northwest  Jobs  &  Exports  at  503.464.6011  or  colin@createnwjobs.com