Congressman Michael McCaul CAPITOL UPDATE Wow! What a time to have conservative Congressman Michael McCaul coming to speak! We will hear first hand the latest news about Congress and the financial crisis. What was going on behind the scenes, and what deals were being made? How did we get into this mess, and what should we do to fix it? He will also bring us up to date on the border and border guard issues and give us an opportunity to ask questions. Of course, the Congressman will also update us on his campaign and give us his perspective on the presidential and other congressional elections. Always a fascinating and motivating speaker, you won’t want to miss Congressman McCaul speaking at this crucial time.   TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2008     Dinner 6:30 p.m - Program 7:00 p.m. $15.00 to attend this special event, dinner included $3.00 for attendance-only RSVP By NOON, Friday, 10/10/08 (No-shows will be billed unless cancelled by the reservation deadline.)   WYNDEHAVEN TERRACE, 12716 CUTTEN ROAD Houston, TX 77066 Wyndehaven Terrace: 281-587-2525 Please remember the new location and date (2nd Tuesday every month)   Invite your friends, associates, and neighbors. Men are welcome to attend and join as Associate Members. Young adults are also invited. Get Your Reservations in Now! Call Perky Savage at 281-807-0855 or e-mail Ann Pavalock at rsvp@ttprw.org RSVP By NOON, Friday, 10/10/08 Elvie Kingston - President  

RESERVATIONS AND CANCELLATIONS DUE BY FRIDAY NOON, NOV 7th....   Texas Tea Party Republican Women   Invite you to A Veterans' Day Celebration and "A Look at the November 4 Elections... What Went Right/Wrong?"   A Panel Discussion   with   Senator Dan Patrick Texas State Senator and KSEV Radio Talk Show Host Dr. Richard Murray U of H Professor of Political Science and Political Analyst Alan Bernstein Houston Chronicle Political Reporter and Editor   Join us for a lively and insightful perspective from these three astute "insider" observers, and get ready to ask your best questions!   See Speakers' Bios below.                         TUESDAY, November 11, 2008 Dinner 6:30 p.m - Program 7:00 p.m. $15.00 to attend this special event, dinner included $3.00 for attendance-only RSVP By NOON, Friday, 11-7-08   WYNDEHAVEN TERRACE 12716 CUTTEN ROAD Houston, TX 77066    For directions go to http://www.ttprw.org/meetinglocation Wyndehaven Terrace 281-587-2525    Please remember the new location and date (2nd Tuesday every month.) Invite your friends, associates, and neighbors.  Men are welcome to attend and join as Associate Members. Young adults are also invited   RSVP:  Call Perky Savage 281-807-0855 or  e-mail Ann Pavalock at rsvp@ttprw.org RSVP By NOON, Friday, 11/7/08 (No-shows will be billed unless cancelled by the reservation deadline.)       Dan Patrick.  Elected in 2006 to Texas State Senate with an overwhelming 69 percent majority.  During the 80th Legislative Session, Senator Patrick succeeded in permanently placing the creed, "In God We Trust" over the Senate chamber,   A frequent conservative commentator on MSNBC, The O'Reilly Factor, Lou Dobbs, Glenn Beck and Hannity and Colmes as well as serving as guest host for the Laura Ingraham and Michael Reagan nationally syndicated radio shows, Dan also continues his popular radio talk show on KSEV in Houston and Dallas, using the airwaves to advance his Christian values, while advocating for a more principled government, lower property taxes, and improved border security.  Dan and his wife Jan are members of TTPRW and true friends of Republican women.             Dr. Richard Murray, a native of Louisiana with B.A. and M.A. degrees in Government from LSU and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Minnesota (1967), has taught at the University of Houston since 1966.  He is currently the Bob Lanier Professor of Political Policy in the UH Department of Political Science and Director of Surveying for the UH Center for Public Policy.  His academic interests are in Houston and Texas politics, focusing on campaigns and elections, political parties and interest groups, and public opinion.  Professor Murray has written extensively in these areas, while teaching courses ranging from graduate seminars to introductory American Government.  Dr. Murray occasionally conducts polls for local media, and local governments and is a political analyst for Channel 13, KTRK Television, as well as being frequently quoted on Texas and U.S. politics by national news sources such as The New York Times, The Washington Post, and ABC News.   Alan Bernstein covers campaigns and elections for the Houston Chronicle, where he has worked as a reporter and editor since 1980. He has covered 12 national political conventions and three presidential inaugurations and has been interviewed on news segments by CNN, BBC, BCMTV (France), the Canadian Broadcasting Co., C-SPAN and other news media. His work for the Chronicle has included directing the newspaper's Washington bureau and writing everything from investigative articles to travel pieces and book reviews.