The Freedom to Know: Freedom of Information and Open Government in the 21st Century

[b]Thursday, April 16, 2009[/b] [b]Freedom March[/b] 9:00 a.m., Ames City Hall, 515 Clark Ave. Freedom March, begins at City Hall and ends at steps of Curtiss Hall [b]Journalism Kids Do Better[/b] 10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m., Pioneer Room, Memorial Union High School Seminar with Jack Dvorak, journalism professor, Indiana University [b]Discover Your Freedom at Iowa State University[/b] 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m., Pioneer Room, Memorial Union Lindsay Gilbert, Greenlee School Student Services [b]Feast on the First Amendment[/b] 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., Central Campus Food, music, drama, chalk the campus, soap box debates & exhibits [b]The Freedom to Know: Freedom of Information and Open Government in the 21st Century[/b] 2:30 p.m.-3:55 p.m., Carver 305 Panelists include Clark Kauffman, Perry Beeman, Lee Rood and Tom Barton of the [i]Des Moines Register[/i] as well as Lauris Olson of Ames365.com. [b]Roundtable discussion with the Iowa State Daily[/b] 4:10 p.m.-5:00 p.m., Hamilton Hall 172. [b]Keynote: Spreading the Gospel of the First Amendment Polk County District Judge, Odell McGhee [/b] 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Sun Room, Memorial Union Includes the presentation of the 2009 Champions of the First Amendment Awards For more information: [url=http://fad.jlmc.iastate.edu/]http://fad.jlmc.iastate.edu/[/url]