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| Rehwinkel Vasilinda: Non Stop on the Campaign Trail |
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| Written by Web Administrator | |
| Sunday, 17 August 2008 | |
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The last month has been filled with appearances before candidate forums, groups, walking the district and meeting with voters. These campaign activities include but are certainly not limited to the following: • Discussion with Linda South, Department of Management Services Secretary: Discussion of State Employee Issues. Follow-up meeting planned. • Tallahassee Chamber Annual Conference: Meeting with most of the business leaders and many of our elected officials; participated in a candidate forum. • Tallahassee Economic Development Council: meeting with Beth Kirkland to discuss Economic Development options and strategies • Annual Independence Day Picnic and Candidate Forum: Stump speeches at the home of Barbara and Tom Rollins • Associated Industries Candidate Interview • Florida Chamber Candidate Interview • Florida Electric Coalition: Meeting to discuss energy issues • Democratic House Victory Conference: Three day meeting with Democratic Party leaders. • Tiger Bay Debate • Jefferson County “Beat the Heat” stump speeches and dinner. Meeting with CFO Alex Sink • Met with University funding experts: Discuss enhancing resources and other strategies to strengthen Universities and R&D. • Heath care experts: Multiple meetings with doctors, hospital execs and other health care stakeholders. • Florida Farm Bureau Candidate Forum • Capital City Democratic Women’s Club Annual Golden Luncheon: Attended with table of supporters. • Police Benevolent Association Interview and Endorsement • Democratic Club of North Florida Annual Picnic: Stump speeches and discussions/meetings with Sen. Al Lawson and Rep. Loranne Ausley, and others party leaders and activists • Jefferson County Democratic Club Dinner: Speeches and meeting with Congressman Alan Boyd • Network of Young Professionals (campaign supporter) • Leadership Tallahassee and Tallahassee Chamber televised candidate forum: Leon High School • Capital City Medical Society Candidate’s Forum |
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MIchelle's Bio
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We must reclaim respect and fairness for Florida's public servants and work to solve the health care crisis in Florida, particularly as it effects our most vulnerable: our children, our elderly, and our sick.
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Michelle has been continuously employed as a life guard, waitress, lawyer and community college professor, helping to support her family since she was fourteen.
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Class President 1974
Student Government 1974-76
Lettered Varsity Soccer & Track Teams 1974-77
1st New York State Key Club President
Canandaigua Academy, NY
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Michelle grew up close to where Susan B. Anthony campaigned relentlessly for suffrage. Here is one of her favorite quotes: “It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor yet we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union.... Men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less.”
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Michelle fell in love with the founding fathers in 4th grade and has wanted to be a public servant ever since!
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Michelle developed, wrote, and oversaw the process for the Request for Proposal/Invitation to Bid for Tallahassee Community College’s venture into new learning technologies.
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Michelle developed and wrote content for 14 Legal Studies Program Courses offered online. Her's was the first full program to be offered completely online.
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Michelle played varsity soccer throughout her high school career and encourages her daughters to stay active.
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Michelle graduated high school in just 3 years!
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Michelle spent 4 years as an enforcement attorney for the Department of Environmental Protection (Now DEP) before joining Tallahassee Community College.
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Michelle moved to Florida in 1977 to attend New College. Accepted to Cornell, her grandfather convinced her to come south.
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New College in Sarasota. Then graduated from the University of Florida Law School.
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