WHO:  Chris Simcox, Founder and President, Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)

             Don Goldwater, Director, Phoenix Area, MCDC

             Representative Russell Pearce, Arizona Legislator and MCDC Volunteer

WHAT:  To announce the second anniversary of the national border watch operation scheduled for the entire month of April.  It will be the first month-long, national, citizen border watch operation scheduled for this year.

WHERE: Wesley Bowlin Park across from the Arizona State Capitol

WHEN: 3p.m. on 27 March 2007

The Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC) is a peaceful, law-abiding and citizen-led initiative organized to stand watch at our borders and in our neighborhoods, report illegal activities to the proper authorities, and build border fencing on private lands using private donations.  Additionally, MCDC seeks to urge local and federal officials to enforce our immigration laws in order to keep our families and country safe.  MCDC conducts border watch operations that assist the activities of the U.S. Border Patrol, reports employers of illegal aliens, and advocates to keeps tax dollars from being used for illegal alien benefits.