The Ownership Society and Conservative Principles

Regional Meeting of The Philadelphia Society
October 7-8, 2005
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
The Pfister Hotel

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Friday, October 7
      7:00 - 9:00    Dinner
      The Ownership Society
      Victoria Hughes, Bill Of Rights Institute, Chairman
      Welcome to Wisconsin, Timothy J. Wheeler,  For Audio Version in MP3 form to play on computer, left click; for Audio Version to download, right click and choose "Save As".
      Keynote, Wisconsin and the Progressive Tradition
      Dr. William F. Campbell, Secretary of The Philadelphia Society

Saturday, October 8
      8:30 - 10:00
      The Ownership Society: Principles and Prospects
      Morton Blackwell, President, The Leadership Institute, Chairman
      David Boaz, Cato Institute
      Joshua Hochschild, Saint Maryıs College     
 
      10:15 - 11:45
      Progressivism and the New Deal
      Mark Kalthoff, Hillsdale College, Chairman
      Ronald J. Pestritto, University of Dallas
      Allan Carlson, The Howard Center
     Gene Smiley, Marquette University  

Luncheon
      12:00 - 1:30
      Political Realities of the Ownership Society
      Joseph A. Morris, Lincoln Legal Foundation, Chairman
      Daniel Suhr, Marquette University, Introduction
      Paul Ryan, U.S. Congressman, Wisconsin

      2:00 - 3:30 
      Health, Education, and Welfare
      Bridgett Wagner, The Heritage Foundation, Chairman
      John Goodman, National Center for Policy Analysis
      Eugene Hickok, Former Under Secretary of Education
      Jason Turner, The Heritage Foundation

      4:00 - 5:30 
      Progressivism, Philanthropy, and Property Rights
      Bill Campbell, The Philadelphia Society, Chairman
      William Schambra, Hudson Institute's Bradley Center for Philanthropy
                    and Civic Renewal 
      Tom Bray, Detroit News Columnist

      5:30 - 6:30    Philadelphia Society Reception

      We thank the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation for their support for this meeting