THIS IS A SPECIAL INVITATION FROM GRAY PANTHERS TO BE PART OF THIS EVENT THIS COMING MONDAY. ALSO A CHANCE TO MEET KAREN BASS, IF YOU HAVEN'T. SPREAD THE WORD, PLEASE. AND COME!!! Joan Lee

To address skyrocketing rents at assisted living facilities statewide,Assembly Speaker-Elect Karen Bass (D-LA) has introduced AB 2370. Dubbed "The Atria Bill" by activists, AB 2370 requires all assisted living facilities-or residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFEs)-to disclose and post the last three years' worth of rent increases to better help seniors and their family make an informed decision.

WHEN: Monday, March 3, 2008 * 11 a.m.
WHERE: Capitol West Steps
WHO: Assembly Speaker-Elect Karen Bass (D-LA), Statewide Senior Advocates, Family members and residents of Atria Senior Living facilities
Time: Monday, March 3, 2008 - 10:00am PST