Governor Holds Central NY Budget Meeting and Launches Budget Website

The Governor is conducting a Budget Town Hall meeting for citizens in Central New York next Tuesday, November 11th from 3:00PM - 4:00 PM. The meeting will be moderated and taped by WCNY-TV24 for broadcast later that evening. At the meeting, the Governor will discuss the State's budget situation and is interested in a real dialogue with constituents.

There is no limit on how many can attend, but you must register on the email site provided below. Registrations must be submitted by 5:00 PM on Monday, November 10. All participants need to arrive one- hour before the actual event.

Registration is required in advance if you wish to attend. To register, please send your name, address, telephone number and e-mail address to: BudgetTownHall@budget.state.ny.us and cc:
Delores.Caruso@chamber.state.ny.us

Additionally, if you wish to submit a question or suggestion for the Governor you may do so at the time you register.

• Participants at the Town Hall meeting will have an opportunity to
  submit a question or suggestion for the Governor prior to the beginning of
  the meeting.
• WCNY-TV 24 will select the questions and suggestions that will be
  read to the Governor.
• The Governor will take as many questions and suggestions as time
  will allow.
• For those who cannot attend, or to share your views on the State Budget with Governor Paterson in writing, please visit: www.reducenyspending.gov

Mohawk Valley Chamber of Commerce
200 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13502
www.mvchamber.org
724-3151
724-3177 (fax)