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Providence, RI – The College Republican Federation of Rhode Island ends a successful year as the Nation’s Most Improved Federation in the Country this Saturday at its annual convention from 10 AM – 4 PM at the University of Rhode Island Memorial Union Ballroom where Mayors Laffey, Avedisian, National Treasurer Esther Clark and Group Representatives will speak to College Republicans from across the state.
“The College Republican Federation of Rhode Island has spent the year organizing a grassroots organization of unprecedented proportions that will bear fruit this Fall. This Saturday marks the end of our federation’s most successful term ever, and the beginning of the next generation of College Republicans that will continue this momentum,” stated Chairman Ryan Bilodeau
Others slated to speak include Rhode Island Republican Assembly President Ray McKay, candidates for office and more. A hundred or so students from across the state are expected to attend.
Outgoing State Chairman Ryan Bilodeau concluded, “This year we were able to update our constitution in an effort to make the organization more transparent and accountable, to provide websites for our chapters, to create a PAC, to modernize our infrastructure by attaining a P.O. Box, to provided training to chapters in the form of a chapter manual and a training event and launched comprehensive website that takes online donations, has a store, and contains resources for chapters.”
The College Republican Federation of Rhode Island is an umbrella organization serving student-run clubs on campuses throughout Rhode Island. The state organization is composed of a five-member elected executive board and appointed members. For more information about the College Republican Federation of Rhode Island, please visit the statewide organization's website at http://www.crfri.org.