| DATE 2009 |
EVENT |
LOCATION |
| SEPTEMBER |
Fri., Sat., Sun.,
Sep. 4-6
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LWVHC Apple Festival Booth |
Downtown Hendersonville |
Thurs., Sep. 17
1 – 3 PM |
General Meeting — Making a Difference in a Child’s Life |
Flat Rock Village Hall
Rt. 225, Flat Rock |
Wed., Sep. 30
1 – 2-4 PM |
Observer Corps Training
Call Sharon at 692-4012 or Jeannette at 696-2684 to RSVP or for more information. |
St. James Episcopal Church
St. James Room |
| OCTOBER |
Wed., Oct. 7
6:30 p.m. |
Candidate Forum for Hendersonville Mayor and City Council. |
City Operations Building
305 Williams St.
Hendersonville |
Thur., Oct. 15
11 a.m.-1 p.m. |
General Meeting — The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) |
Flat Rock Village Hall
Rt. 225, Flat Rock |
Thur., Oct. 15
3 p.m. |
Immigration Committee meeting |
St. James Episcopal Church |
Tue., Oct. 20
6:30 p.m. |
Candidate Forum for Laurel Park Town Council. |
First Congregational Church
1735 5th Ave. W.
Hendersonville |
| NOVEMBER |
Tue., Nov. 3
|
Election Day
|
Volunteers are needed. Contact Carol Cleveland* |
Fri., Nov. 13
1–3 p.m.
RSVP to Shirley Younger* |
Lobbying and Advocacy Training Workshop
Learn and practice the “do’s” and “don’ts” of lobbying your representatives. |
Unitarian Universalist Church
Fellowship Room
Kanuga Rd., Hendersonville |
Thur., Nov. 19
1–3 p.m. |
General Meeting — Are There ‘Gangs’ in Henderson County?
Speaker: Doug Hill, Sergeant Detective, Gang Enforcement
Henderson Co. |
Unitarian Universalist Church
Fellowship Room
Kanuga Rd., Hendersonville |
| DECEMBER |
Fri., Dec. 11
7:30–9:30 a.m.
Reservations to Shirley Younger* |
General Meeting — Breakfast with Elected Officials
League’s chance to ask important legislative questions directly — and have fun! |
Dixie Diner
Rt. 64 (Brevard Rd.)
Hendersonville |
| JANUARY 2010 |
Mon., Jan. 18
8 a.m.
*Contact Madeline Royes for tickets |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Breakfast
League is partnering with the Human Relations Council. |
Blue Ridge Community College
Details coming. |
Thur., Jan. 21
2–4 p.m. |
General Meeting — All-Member Annual Program Planning Event |
Unitarian Universalist Church
Fellowship Room
Kanuga Rd., Hendersonville |
Thur., Jan. 28
6:30 p.m. Meet & Greet
7 p.m. Program |
Nuclear Rennaissance: Man and Radiation
A community forum sponsored by the Four Seasons Sierra Committee of Hendersonville. |
Henderson Co. Library
Kaplan Auditorium
This is not a League function but may be of interest to League members. |
| FEBRUARY |
Sun., Feb. 14
|
Happy 90th Birthday, League of Women Voters!
National LWV was founded in 1920. |
We’ll celebrate at the May Annual Meeting. |
Thur., Feb. 18
3–5 p.m. |
General Meeting — Immigration Dialogue: A Comprehensive View
Co-sponsored by LWVHC and the Center for Participatory Change |
Flat Rock Village Hall
110 Village Center
Flat Rock |
Mon., Feb. 22
7 p.m. |
ECO-League Forum — Recycling – A Year’s Progress: City and County
Panel speakers and Q&A. |
City Operations Building
305 Williams St.
Hendersonville |
Thurs., Feb. 25
6:15-8 p.m. |
Evening Meeting for Leaguers in the Workforce
RSVP to Gayle Kilcoin at 702-0155. |
Unitarian Universalist Church
Kanuga Road
Hendersonville |
| MARCH |
All Month Long
|
Women’s History Month
League will co-sponsor a “Women on Stamps” exhibit and show the film “Iron-Jawed Angels” and a DVD on the Equal Rights Amendment. |
Hendersonville Historic Courthouse
Heritage Museum
See film details below. |
Thur., Mar. 18
7-8:30 p.m.
Henderson Co. Library - Kaplan Auditorium |
General Meeting — Follow the Sunshine – Working for a Transparent Government |
Panel discussion with local government representatives; presented by League’s Observer Corps.
|
Tues., Mar. 23
12:30 and 7:15 pm |
Iron Jawed Angels
HBO movie–Women’s struggle for the right to vote.
Tickets $10 —
Call 694-3710 or 698-6623. |
Flat Rock Cinema
Tickets also at Visitors Center, South Main St., Hendersonville, thru March 13
|
| APRIL |
Thur., Apr. 15
First Baptist Church
7 - 8:30 p.m. |
General Meeting — Growing Our Awareness of LWVUS Positions
What do we know? What we know?
Coffee and cookies will be served. |
Fifth Ave. & Washington
Hendersonville
|
| MAY |
Sat., May 8
11 a.m.–1:15 p.m.
Hendersonville Country Club |
Annual Meeting — Celebrating League’s 90th Birthday
Election of officers, silent auction of native plants, live entertainment and more! |
Two meal choices
RSVP to Shirley Younger, 692-4170, by May 4th.
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| JUNE |
June 11-15
|
National Convention in Atlanta
It’s finally close enough to drive! |
Register online at www.lwv.org.
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*Members — Contact information is available on the Member Support page; password needed to access.
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