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Tuesday, December 16, 2003 Contacts: GREENS WELCOME EMILY CITKOWSKI AS THE PARTY'S NATIONAL OPERATIONS DIRECTOR WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Green Party of the United States welcomed Emily Citkowski as the party's Operations Director. Citkowski, a labor activist from Michigan, replaces Dean Myerson, who was recently named executive director of the Green Institute, a foundation based on Green ecological and social justice values. "It's an exciting time to be a Green," said Citkowski, responding to Green Party well-wishers. "I'm glad to be here, in the middle of it working in the national office, doing what I can to help Green Party chapters across the country. I'm especially excited to meet Greens at our convention in Milwaukee!" Originally from Detroit, Emily Citkowski formerly worked for Teamsters for a Democratic Union, where she served as Office Manager and Bookkeeper for three years. Citkowski is a member of the Green Party of Michigan. "In the short time I have known Emily I have found her work to be first rate, she is going to really help make the office a much stronger operation," said Greg Gerritt, Rhode Island Green and secretary of the Green Party of the United States. Citkowski will work out of the party's national office in Washington, D.C. and can be reached at 202-319-7191 or 866-41GREEN. MORE INFORMATION search: prty |