Arizona Executive Fundraising Committee Announced
Feb 7, 2012 Comments Off on Arizona Executive Fundraising Committee Announced Chris BlissWe are pleased to announce our executive fundraising committee for The Bill of Rights Monument at the Arizona State Capitol. Our thanks to these leaders from the business and legal …
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Arizona Designates Our Monument A Centennial Legacy Project
Feb 6, 2012 Comments Off on Arizona Designates Our Monument A Centennial Legacy Project Chris BlissWe are pleased to announce we’ve been designated an Arizona Centennial Legacy Project by the Arizona Historical Advisory Commission. Come see us at the Statehood Expo on the Capitol Mall …
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Surprise – It’s Bill of Rights Day!
Dec 15, 2011 Comments Off on Surprise – It’s Bill of Rights Day! Chris BlissTwo hundred twenty years ago today, on December 15, 1791, something happened that changed history forever. Virginia ratified The Bill of Rights, becoming the 11th state to do so, and …
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Arizona Design Receives Final Approval
Jun 30, 2011 No Comments ›› Chris BlissAfter a comprehensive presentation by Executive Director Chris Bliss and our design team from Kincannon Studios, the Arizona Department of Administration has given its full approval to our proposal for …
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Newman’s Own Foundation Awards 2nd Annual Grant
May 15, 2011 No Comments ›› bilyfoster
MyBillofRights.org is extremely pleased to announce that we have received a grant of $15,000 from Newman’s Own Foundation* in support of the Bill of Rights Plaza in Austin, Texas.
On behalf of all our contributors, MyBillofRights.org thanks Newman’s Own Foundation for recognizing the importance of our mission. We couldn’t be more proud that our first grant comes from this organization, which is one of prestigious and highly respected foundations in America.
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*About Newman’s Own Foundation
Paul Newman was committed to helping make the world a better place. To carry on his philanthropic legacy, Newman’s Own Foundation donates all net royalties and profits after taxes to from the sale of Newman’s Own products to charity. To date, Paul Newman and Newman’s Own Foundation have given over $295 million to thousands of charities around the world. For more information, visit www.newmansownfoundation.org
Preliminary Design Submission Approved
Dec 15, 2010 No Comments ›› Chris BlissMyBillofRights.org* is pleased to announce that the Arizona Department of Administration has conditionally approved Kincannon Studios preliminary design submission for our site in Wesley Bolin Plaza, pending a comprehensive agency …
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Arizona State Capitol Monument To Move Forward
Oct 3, 2010 No Comments ›› bilyfosterAfter four years of trying to get bipartisan support for a site directly on the State Capitol grounds in Phoenix, MyBillofRights.org’s board voted unanimously to move forward with a proposal for the Wesley Bolin Plaza location approved by the legislature in 2006.
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The Bill of Rights Plaza – Texas State Capitol, Austin
Oct 2, 2010 No Comments ›› Chris BlissThe Bill of Rights Plaza, which re-imagines the current plaza in front of the Texas Supreme Court building and directly adjacent to the historic Texas State Capitol, promises to become …
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Austin American-Statesman Profiles The Bill of Rights Plaza
Oct 1, 2010 No Comments ›› bilyfosterRead article and watch video!
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