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THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF ELMHURST, ILLINOIS
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Celebrating 75 Years of Leadership in Voter Education and Public Policy Debate in our Community.
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2009 - 2010 Calendar
Monthly Meetings will be held at 7 pm at the Elmhurst Public
Library, unless otherwise indicated.
September 2009 |
| Thursday |
September 3 |
9:15 am |
Great Decisions: The
U.S. and Rising Powers (Chapter 5)
Home of Barbara Swords |
Wednesday |
September 16 |
Doors Open at 7 pm Program starts at 7:30 pm |
LWV of Arlington Heights-Mount Prospect-Buffalo Grove and the Palatine Area Program: Healthcare and Insurance Reform Panel Advocating for Access to Quality and Affordable Care for All
First United Methodist Church, 1903 E. Euclid in Arlington Heights
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Thursday |
September 17 |
7 pm |
LWVIL Fundraiser: Wait Wait, Don't Tell Me
Chase Auditorium, 10 S. Dearborn, Chicago
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| Thursday |
September 24 |
7 pm |
Monthly Meeting
PROGRAM: Public's Right to Know
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October 2009 |
| Thursday |
October 1 |
9:15 am |
Great Decisions: Global
food Crisis (Chapter 6)
Home of Barbara Swords |
| Friday and Saturday |
October 2-3 |
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Lake Michigan League of Women Voters Annual Meeting
Saugatuck, Michigan
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| Tuesday |
October 6 |
7:30 pm |
Rendezvous
Talk: "The Unfinished Business of the Baby Boom Generation:
Health Care for the 21st Century", at the Frick Center,
Elmhurst College
Meet at the home of Laura Kratz for refreshments and discussion before the program from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., and will arrange carpooling to the Frick Center.
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| Wednesday |
October 7 |
7:15 pm |
Meeting of DuPage Counts Colloborative -- College of DuPage, Building K
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| Thursday |
October 8 |
6:30 p.m. |
State Budget Crisis: Community Dialogue Westin Yorktown Center, 70 Yorktown Shopping Center in Lombard.
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| Friday |
October 9 |
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Last day to reserve your tickets for Votes for Women! play
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| Thursday |
October 22 |
7 pm |
Monthly Meeting
PROGRAM: Presentation of the League's Expanded Observer Coverage of School District 205 |
| Saturday |
October 24 |
9:00 am |
LWV Elmhurst Board Meeting
Home of Sue Williams
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| Thursday |
October 29 |
7:00 pm |
Rendezvous
Quest Lecture, given by Eugene Robinson, Pulitzer Prize Winner for his coverage of the 2008 Presidential Election: Yes We Can . . . Are We?, Hammerschmidt Chapel,
Elmhurst College. After the lecture, please join us at Armand's located at 105 W. First Street, for some lively discussion. We will do "dutch treat" snacks if you are so willing.
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November 2009 |
| Sunday |
November 1 |
2 pm |
Votes for Women! play
Ruth Page Theater at 1016 N. Dearborn Street, Chicago
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| Thursday |
November 12 |
7 pm |
Monthly Meeting
PROGRAM: 2010 Census |
| Thursday |
November 5 |
9:15 am |
Great Decisions: Cuba on
the Verge (Chapter 7)
Home of Barbara Swords |
December 2009 |
| Thursday |
December 3 |
9:15 a.m. |
Great Decisions: Human
Rights in a New Era: Wars for Peace (Chapter 8)
Home of Barbara Swords
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| Friday |
December 4 |
7:30 pm |
Annual Holiday Party
Home of Sally Hoffman
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January 2010 |
| Monday and Tuesday |
January 4 and 5 |
10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. |
Voter Registration at York High School
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| Sunday |
January 10 |
1 pm |
League-Sponsored Candidate Forum for Feburary
2 primary (contested seats for County Board Chairman and House of Representative -- 41st District)
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February 2010 |
| Tuesday |
February 2 |
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General Primary Election
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| Tuesday |
February 9 |
1 pm |
Great Decisions:
Special Envoys
At the home of Barbara Swords. |
| Thursday |
February 11 |
7 pm |
Monthly Meeting
PROGRAM: Trash to Treasure -- Where does our Garbage Go? Speaker: Richard VanDerMolen of Allied Waste, Inc. |
| Wednesday |
February 24 |
7 pm |
Program Planning Session:
Setting Our Issues and Advocacy Agenda for 2010-2011
Home of Jan Vanek
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March 2010 |
| Thursday |
March 11 |
7 pm |
Monthly Meeting
PROGRAM: How to Run for Office. Panel will be Susan Rose, Colette Kubiesa, and Peggy Ostojic.
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| Thursday |
March 18 |
9 a.m. - 11 a.m. |
Social gathering
Come meet our members and join us for lively discussions and pastries. Pastries will be provided by the League. Attendees may buy coffee or tea. Cafe Amano, 105 S. York Road in Elmhurst.
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| Monday |
March 22 |
7 p.m. |
Combination Birthday Party/Petition party
Celebrate the League's 90th Brithday and get your Fair Map petitions notarized. Home of Dorothy Maguire.
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April 2010 |
| Thursday |
April 22
(Earth Day) |
7 pm |
Monthly Meeting
PROGRAM: Pesticides |
May 2010 |
| Thursday |
May 20 |
7 pm |
Annual Meeting at Elmhurst Historical Museum (NOTE: This is a location change.)
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