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Don't forget: Tuesday night is Fatal Funnel Finale
By gabesemenza in Crowdsourcing
August 28, 2009

What questions will you ask of our expert panel on Tuesday night?

WHAT: “Fatal Funnel Finale”

WHEN: 7 p.m. Tuesday. Please be seated by 6:45 p.m.

WHERE: Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Victoria.

· Introduction by Bill Clough, multi-media director with the Victoria Advocate.

· Fatal Funnel summary film

· Guest speakers panel: T. Michael O’Connor, Macarena Hernandez and Fr. Stan DeBoe. Each will explain the problems they see with immigration and immigration policy, and what they believe needs to be done.

·Question and answer session

·A talk by Dr. Tim Hudson. Dr. Hudson will discuss the song he wrote and produced, and then play a recording of it set to video. The song is about the 19 who died.

·Closing remarks by Bill Clough

Special Guests

Victoria County Sheriff T. Michael O’Connor, who scoured his land for tragedy survivors in May 2003 and who now battles immigration in South Texas.

The Rev. Stan DeBoe, a local priest who worked in Colombia during a brutal drug war.

Macarena Hernandez, an acclaimed former Dallas Morning News reporter and co-producer for PBS’s “Frontline.”

We hope to see and hear from you on Tuesday night.

Gabe Semenza / Advocate public service editor