{"id":1186,"date":"2010-07-05T23:09:27","date_gmt":"2010-07-06T04:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/?p=1186"},"modified":"2023-03-03T08:53:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T13:53:02","slug":"12th-annual-coalition-of-nh-taxpayers-picnic-to-feature-p-j-orourke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/2010\/07\/05\/12th-annual-coalition-of-nh-taxpayers-picnic-to-feature-p-j-orourke\/","title":{"rendered":"12th Annual Coalition of NH Taxpayers Picnic to Feature P.J. O&#8217;Rourke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For Immediate Release&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coalition of NH Taxpayers<br \/>\n(603) 471-0138<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>12th ANNUAL COALITION OF NH TAXPAYERS PICNIC TO FEATURE P.J. O&#8217;ROURKE<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Federal Candidates to Speak at Taxpayer Event with Grassroots Groups <\/em><\/p>\n<p>HILLSBOROUGH, NH \u2014 CNHT is pleased to announce that  P.J. O&#8217;Rourke, political humorist, journalist, and NH resident, will make a guest appearance at their 12th Annual Taxpayer Reunion Picnic.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>P.J. O&#8217;Rourke has been making fun of politics for 40 years.  He is the author of &#8220;Parliament of Whores &#8212; A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government&#8221; and the forthcoming book of political theory, &#8220;Don&#8217;t Vote &#8212; It Just Encourages the Bastards&#8221;.  He is currently a contributing editor at The Weekly Standard.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Coalition of NH Taxpayers, NH&#8217;s foremost taxpayer advocacy group, will hold its 12th Annual Taxpayer Reunion Picnic on Saturday, July 10th from 12PM &#8211; 3:00PM at the Hillsborough American Legion #59, 538 West Main Street, Hillsborough, NH 03244. <\/p>\n<p>As this is an election year, Candidates for Governor, US Senate and US Congress will speak, and a straw poll will be taken. Many State candidates and grassroots groups will be in attendance. State candidates will have an opportunity to take the traditional CNHT &#8220;Taxpayer Protection Pledge&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is an opportunity to mingle and mix with like-minded activists while meeting the candidates up close as well as a rare opportunity to hear Mr O&#8217;Rourke speak in person about his impressions of the growing conservative grassroots movement in NH, and across the country,&#8221; said Ed Naile, CNHT Chairman.<\/p>\n<p>Cost is $15\/person for cookout fare, children 12 and under free, and the building is air conditioned.<\/p>\n<p>Space is limited. Tickets may be obtained on the web at: http:\/\/www.cnht.org\/picnic2010.php<br \/>\nFor more information email: webmaster@cnht.org or call (603) 471-0138 during normal business hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For Immediate Release&#8230; Coalition of NH Taxpayers (603) 471-0138 12th ANNUAL COALITION OF NH TAXPAYERS PICNIC TO FEATURE P.J. O&#8217;ROURKE Federal Candidates to Speak at Taxpayer Event with Grassroots Groups HILLSBOROUGH, NH \u2014 CNHT is pleased to announce that P.J. O&#8217;Rourke, political humorist, journalist, and NH resident, will make a guest appearance at their 12th [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[56,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-social"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1186"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9248,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1186\/revisions\/9248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnht.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}