[LWV] League of Women Voters®
of Boulder County

Past

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Saturday, September 11, 2010 10:30am-Noon Louisville Public Library
951 Spruce St.
Louisville, CO 80027
WHAT KIND OF COLORADO DO YOU WANT. Our Fall Kick-Off Meeting features Speaker Alec Harris from the Colorado Fiscal Policy Institute. There will be time for questions.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

Saturday, September 18, 2010 10am request info: Co-Chair Social Policy Committee Social Policy: Affordable Housing.
Committee Description

MEMBERS WELCOME

Wednesday, September 22, 2010 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/October Voter deadline. MEMBERS WELCOME
Saturday, September 25, 2010 8:30am-3pm Holiday Inn Select
455 South Colorado Blvd.
Denver, CO 80246
LWVCO League Day. Registration Deadline is Friday, Sept 17th. For more information and to register: LVW Colorado

MEMBERS WELCOME

Saturday, September 25, 2010 11am-1pm Flatirons Mall
1 W Flatirons Crossing Dr
Broomfield, CO 80021


In the food court, next to Customer Information station.
Voter Registration Booth. Come by our table to get help with any Voter concerns! We can help you register to vote, change your address for a mail-in ballot if you've moved recently, or answer any questions you might have about the voting process. Even if you're already registered to vote, you can pick up a pamphlet with the important dates for the upcoming elections and information to find your district, polling place, and more. It's our goal to help you exercise your right to vote, so let us know how we can help you.
Friday, October 1, 2010-Monday, November 1, 2010 8am-8pm flexible Engage a League Speaker.

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, please contact: Speaker Coordinator. A League speaker can also be requested to present League positions on ballot issues immediately after the pro/con presentation.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to support or oppose various ballot issues.

Monday, October 11, 2010 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Unit Meeting: STATE AND LOCAL BALLOT ISSUES. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including pros and cons of each issue. Following the pros and cons, a second speaker will present the League's position on various ballot issues. There will be time for questions.

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, please contact: Speaker Coordinator. A League speaker can also be requested to present League positions on ballot issues immediately after the pro/con presentation.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to support or oppose various ballot issues.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 9:30-10:30am Golden West
1055 Adams Circle
Boulder, CO 80303


Access parking from west side of building (off 28th St access road)

Building entrance (east side) is on 2nd floor; presentation is on 1st Floor: dining room
State and Local Ballot Issues Presentation. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including pros and cons of each issue. Following the pros and cons, a second speaker will present the League's position on various ballot issues. There will be time for questions.

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, please contact: Speaker Coordinator. A League speaker can also be requested to present League positions on ballot issues immediately after the pro/con presentation.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to support or oppose various ballot issues.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 10:30am-Noon Boulder County Fairgrounds
9595 Nelson Rd
Longmont, CO 80501


Going north on Hover, take right (go east) on Nelson Rd, take left turn into first driveway to Clover building (yellow brick bldg on your right at the point where the driveway turns left). Park adjacent to the to Clover building or nearby dirt lot.
Unit Meeting: STATE AND LOCAL BALLOT ISSUES. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including pros and cons of each issue. Following the pros and cons, a second speaker will present the League's position on various ballot issues. There will be time for questions.

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, please contact: Speaker Coordinator. A League speaker can also be requested to present League positions on ballot issues immediately after the pro/con presentation.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to support or oppose various ballot issues.

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Unit Meeting: STATE AND LOCAL BALLOT ISSUES. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including pros and cons of each issue. Following the pros and cons, a second speaker will present the League's position on various ballot issues. There will be time for questions.

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, please contact: Speaker Coordinator. A League speaker can also be requested to present League positions on ballot issues immediately after the pro/con presentation.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to support or oppose various ballot issues.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room. You may bring lunch.
Unit Meeting: STATE AND LOCAL BALLOT ISSUES. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including pros and cons of each issue. Following the pros and cons, a second speaker will present the League's position on various ballot issues. There will be time for questions.

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, please contact: Speaker Coordinator. A League speaker can also be requested to present League positions on ballot issues immediately after the pro/con presentation.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to support or oppose various ballot issues.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010 5:30pm dine; 6pm-7:30pm meeting Spice China Restaurant
269 McCaslin Blvd
Louisville, CO 80027


Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.

On the west side of McCaslin, between Via Appia and West Cherry. Turn west off McCaslin onto W Century Dr, then left onto W Century Circle to parking lot.
Unit Meeting: STATE AND LOCAL BALLOT ISSUES. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including pros and cons of each issue. Following the pros and cons, a second speaker will present the League's position on various ballot issues. There will be time for questions.

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, please contact: Speaker Coordinator. A League speaker can also be requested to present League positions on ballot issues immediately after the pro/con presentation.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to support or oppose various ballot issues.

Sunday, October 24, 2010 2pm-4pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


In the Canyon Theater
UNITED NATIONS DAY. The scholar and actress Susan Marie Frontczak, in the role of Eleanor Roosevelt, presents Hammering Out Human Rights: Eleanor Roosevelt at the United Nations. Ms Frontczak finds that this first lady's story has a great deal to offer the world today. (See http://www.storysmith.org for further information.) A reception will follow, including a UN birthday cake.

Principal sponsors: Boulder Public Library, Boulder Library Foundation, and United Nations Association, Boulder County Chapter. LWVBC is a co-sponsor.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (Free)

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/November Voter deadline. MEMBERS WELCOME
Thursday, October 28, 2010 1pm-2:30pm Request info:Chair Agriculture Committee Agriculture in Boulder County Study.

MEMBERS WELCOME

We are researching various topics, such as: an overview of the County's farming support structure, GMOs, ethanol production, the role of Boulder County Open Space in promotion of local agriculture, ditch associations and water delivery, and livestock and dairy trends in the county. Once we have raw data, we will zero in on what we think is of interest to Leaguers and develop a presentation for the February Unit Meetings

Tuesday, November 2, 2010 7am-7pm Find Your Boulder County Precinct

Find Your Boulder County Polling Location by Precinct (precinct # is last 3 digits in left hand column)
GENERAL ELECTION DAY.

VOTE VOTE VOTE!

Monday, November 8, 2010 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Unit Meeting: HEALTH CARE. What does the new national health care plan do for you? Hear about the basic changes outlined in the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (PPACA). Learn about the timeline for when changes go into effect.

Hear about Grand Junction's health care approach, and get information about Colorado state legislation that affects our health care.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 10:30am-Noon Boulder County Fairgrounds
9595 Nelson Rd
Longmont, CO 80501


Going north on Hover, take right (go east) on Nelson Rd, take left turn into first driveway to Clover building (yellow brick bldg on your right at the point where the driveway turns left). Park adjacent to the to Clover building or nearby dirt lot.
Unit Meeting: HEALTH CARE. What does the new national health care plan do for you? Hear about the basic changes outlined in the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (PPACA). Learn about the timeline for when changes go into effect.

Hear about Grand Junction's health care approach, and get information about Colorado state legislation that affects our health care.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Tuesday, November 9, 2010 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Unit Meeting: HEALTH CARE. What does the new national health care plan do for you? Hear about the basic changes outlined in the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (PPACA). Learn about the timeline for when changes go into effect.

Hear about Grand Junction's health care approach, and get information about Colorado state legislation that affects our health care.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room. You may bring lunch.
Unit Meeting: HEALTH CARE. What does the new national health care plan do for you? Hear about the basic changes outlined in the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (PPACA). Learn about the timeline for when changes go into effect.

Hear about Grand Junction's health care approach, and get information about Colorado state legislation that affects our health care.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 5:30pm dine: 6pm-7:30pm meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Unit Meeting: HEALTH CARE. What does the new national health care plan do for you? Hear about the basic changes outlined in the Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act (PPACA). Learn about the timeline for when changes go into effect.

Hear about Grand Junction's health care approach, and get information about Colorado state legislation that affects our health care.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, November 17, 2010 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/Dec-Jan Voter deadline. MEMBERS WELCOME
Thursday, December 2, 2010 1pm-2:30pm Request info: Chair Agriculture Committee Agriculture in Boulder County Study.
MEMBERS WELCOME

We are researching various topics, such as: an overview of the County's farming support structure, GMOs, ethanol production, the role of Boulder County Open Space in promotion of local agriculture, ditch associations and water delivery, and livestock and dairy trends in the county. Once we have raw data, we will zero in on what we think is of interest to Leaguers and develop a presentation for the February Unit Meetings

Friday, December 3, 2010     LWVCO Lobbyist Training. MEMBERS WELCOME
Saturday, December 4, 2010 10:30am-12:30pm request info: Chair Social Policy Committee Boulder County Housing Study.
Members Welcome

This year we are continuing our study of Housing in Boulder County. We are looking at affordable housing programs and programs to reduce and eliminate homelessness in Boulder County.

Saturday, December 11, 2010 11:30am-1:30pm Laudisio's Restaurant
1710 29th Street #1076
Boulder, CO 80301


(303) 442-1300
GENERAL MEETING.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Share holiday cheer and hear about Early Childhood Education in Boulder County from Bobbie Watson of ECCBC and Denys Vigil and Tikki Heublein of the PASO Project

Reservation form due by December 1st.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting. MEMBERS WELCOME
Thursday, January 6, 2011 10am-11:30am Request info:Chair Civil Liberties Committee Right to Die Study.
MEMBERS WELCOME

We are currently interested in the issue of "Right to Die". We would like to present Units on this topic in the 2011-2012 League year but our committee would need the help of some League members interested in the subject.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 10am-Noon Clover Building
Boulder County Fairgrounds
9595 Nelson Road
Longmont, CO 80501


From the intersection of Diagonal Hwy and S Hover Road, go north on S Hover.
Note: if you're coming from Louisville or Lafayette, Hwy 42 (called 95th St north of Baseline; called 96th St south of Baseline) becomes S Hover Rd as it runs north to intersect with Diagonal Hwy.

From S Hover, turn east (right) onto Nelson Road.

From Nelson, turn left into first driveway to Clover Building (yellow brick building on your right at the point where the driveway turns left). Park adjacent to the building or in nearby dirt lot.
PROGRAM PLANNING.
MEMBERS WELCOME

Program planning is a great time to participate in discussions about the most timely and vital issues of interest to Leaguers. See you there!

For more information on the process: Program Planning

We will consider state and local positions and potential topics for study and action in order to make program recommendations for the 2011/2012 Boulder County League year.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011 7pm-9pm Meadows Branch Library
4800 Baseline Road
Boulder, CO 80303


Library is located behind Safeway, in the back area of Meadows Shopping Center, off Foothills Highway

From Baseline/Mohawk intersection, go south on Mohawk to access driveway going to back area of shopping center.
PROGRAM PLANNING. MEMBERS WELCOME

Program planning is a great time to participate in discussions about the most timely and vital issues of interest to Leaguers. See you there!

For more information on the process: Program Planning

We will consider state and local positions and potential topics for study and action in order to make program recommendations for the 2011/2012 Boulder County League year.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/February Voter deadline. MEMBERS WELCOME
Monday, January 31, 2011 8:30am-2pm Old Supreme Court Chambers
State Capitol
200 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203


Lunch and afternoon Sessions are 2 blocks from Capitol:
Central Presbyterian Church
1660 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203
Day at the Legislature (sponsored by LWV Colorado).
MEMBERS WELCOME

Registration 8:30am.

Preview of the 2011 Legislative Session: 9:00am to Noon.

Lunch, League Lobbyist and Breakout Sessions: 12:15-2:00 p.m.

Registration Deadline: Friday, January 21, 2011

REGISTRATION FORM

Monday, February 14, 2011 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Unit Meeting: AGRICULTURE. Find out what is happening with agriculture in Boulder County. What are farms producing? Are gmo products allowed? Are the farms subsidized with public funds? Why is it important to have these farms close to cities?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access an open lot behind the bookstore and other buildings on that block.
Unit Meeting: AGRICULTURE. Find out what is happening with agriculture in Boulder County. What are farms producing? Are gmo products allowed? Are the farms subsidized with public funds? Why is it important to have these farms close to cities?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Tuesday, February 15, 2011 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Unit Meeting: AGRICULTURE. Find out what is happening with agriculture in Boulder County. What are farms producing? Are gmo products allowed? Are the farms subsidized with public funds? Why is it important to have these farms close to cities?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room. You may bring lunch.
Unit Meeting: AGRICULTURE. Find out what is happening with agriculture in Boulder County. What are farms producing? Are gmo products allowed? Are the farms subsidized with public funds? Why is it important to have these farms close to cities?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, February 16, 2011 5:30pm dine; 6pm-7:30pm meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Unit Meeting: AGRICULTURE. Find out what is happening with agriculture in Boulder County. What are farms producing? Are gmo products allowed? Are the farms subsidized with public funds? Why is it important to have these farms close to cities?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, February 23, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/March Voter deadline. MEMBERS WELCOME
Sunday, February 27, 2011 2-2:30pm Eye Opener Internet Cafe
136 2nd Ave
Niwot, CO 80544
Immigration Committee. MEMBERS WELCOME


We are researching and discussing immigration issues, myths, and legislation. Our findings will be presented and discussed at Unit Meetings in April. Members are welcome to participate, ask questions, or just listen to learn more.

Sunday, March 13, 2011 2-2:30pm Eye Opener Internet Cafe
136 2nd Ave
Niwot, CO 80544
Immigration Committee. MEMBERS WELCOME


We are researching and discussing immigration issues, myths, and legislation. Our findings will be presented and discussed at Unit Meetings in April. Members are welcome to participate, ask questions, or just listen to learn more.

Monday, March 14, 2011 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Unit Meeting: HOUSING. We'll address a number of important questions: How well are we in Boulder County meeting the need for affordable housing? What programs are being instituted by county and city governments, private enterprises, and public-private partnerships to ensure adequate housing for all?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access an open lot behind the bookstore and other buildings on that block.
Unit Meeting: HOUSING. We'll address a number of important questions: How well are we in Boulder County meeting the need for affordable housing? What programs are being instituted by county and city governments, private enterprises, and public-private partnerships to ensure adequate housing for all?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Tuesday, March 15, 2011 1pm:2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Unit Meeting: HOUSING. We'll address a number of important questions: How well are we in Boulder County meeting the need for affordable housing? What programs are being instituted by county and city governments, private enterprises, and public-private partnerships to ensure adequate housing for all?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room. You may bring lunch.
Unit Meeting: HOUSING. We'll address a number of important questions: How well are we in Boulder County meeting the need for affordable housing? What programs are being instituted by county and city governments, private enterprises, and public-private partnerships to ensure adequate housing for all?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, March 16, 2011 5:30pm dine; 6pm-7:30pm meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Unit Meeting: HOUSING. We'll address a number of important questions: How well are we in Boulder County meeting the need for affordable housing? What programs are being instituted by county and city governments, private enterprises, and public-private partnerships to ensure adequate housing for all?

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, March 23, 2011 9am-10:30am Request info:Chair Civil Liberties Committee Right To Die Study. MEMBERS WELCOME

Members interested in this topic can participate or just listen, as the Civil Liberties Committee discusses and researches the issues and current practices surrounding the "Right to Die."

More Info: Civil Liberties Committee
Wednesday, March 23, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/April Voter deadline. MEMBERS WELCOME
Sunday, March 27, 2011 2-2:30pm Eye Opener Internet Cafe
136 2nd Ave
Niwot, CO 80544
Immigration Committee. MEMBERS WELCOME


We are researching and discussing immigration issues, myths, and legislation. Our findings will be presented and discussed at Unit Meetings in April. Members are welcome to participate, ask questions, or just listen to learn more.

Saturday, April 2, 2011 10:30am-Noon BVSD Education Center Board Room
6500 Arapahoe
Boulder, CO 80303
MEET YOUR LEGISLATORS. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
What are your state legislators up to? Find out, when state legislators representing Boulder County area are invited to come and talk about their legislative activities.
This is a great opportunity to hear from your legislators and ask questions....are they making laws you like, or don't like?
Come with a friend!
Monday, April 4, 2011-Friday, April 8, 2011     CU Conference on World Affairs.
Monday, April 11, 2011 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Unit Meeting: IMMIGRATION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

  • What immigration legislation is proposed?
  • What are the major misperceptions/myths about immigration?
  • What reforms are being considered for immigration?

    You can read reports on these topics before the meeting.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access an open lot behind the bookstore and other buildings on that block.
Unit Meeting: IMMIGRATION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

  • What immigration legislation is proposed?
  • What are the major misperceptions/myths about immigration?
  • What reforms are being considered for immigration?

    You can read reports on these topics before the meeting.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Unit Meeting: IMMIGRATION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

  • What immigration legislation is proposed?
  • What are the major misperceptions/myths about immigration?
  • What reforms are being considered for immigration?

    You can read reports on these topics before the meeting.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room. You may bring lunch.
Unit Meeting: IMMIGRATION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

  • What immigration legislation is proposed?
  • What are the major misperceptions/myths about immigration?
  • What reforms are being considered for immigration?

    You can read reports on these topics before the meeting.

Wednesday, April 13, 2011 5:30pm dine; 6pm-7:30pm meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Unit Meeting: IMMIGRATION. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

  • What immigration legislation is proposed?
  • What are the major misperceptions/myths about immigration?
  • What reforms are being considered for immigration?

    You can read reports on these topics before the meeting.

Thursday, April 14, 2011 11:30am-1pm request info: Chair Health Committee Health Care Committee Meeting.
Members Welcome
Wednesday, April 27, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/May Voter deadline. MEMBERS WELCOME
Friday, April 29, 2011 10am-11:30am Request info:Chair Civil Liberties Committee Civil Liberties Committee Meeting. Members Welcome
Saturday, May 7, 2011 9:30am-Noon Spice of Life Event Center
5706 Arapahoe Ave.
Boulder, CO 80303
ANNUAL MEETING. Members and Their Guests Welcome

Enjoy a hot breakfast and the presentation by RTD:

  • What are the proposed transportation plans for Boulder County?
  • Will there be a funding request on the November ballot?

At 10:45 we convene for our Business Meeting.

Fill out your Reservation Form

Wednesday, May 18, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/June-July Voter deadline. MEMBERS WELCOME
Saturday, May 21, 2011-Sunday, May 22, 2011     LWVCO Convention.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:30am-1pm Meadows Branch of the Boulder Public Library
4800 Baseline Road
Boulder, CO 80303


(located behind Safeway)
LEGISLATIVE WRAP-UP.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Straight from the state capitol, members of the League's Legislative Action Committee will let us know the outcome of our legislators' struggles with tough issues and how legislative action (or inaction) will affect Colorado and our own daily lives.

There will be time for questions. Bring a sack lunch and join us.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Joint Board Meeting. MEMBERS WELCOME
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 5:30-8:30pm Goodhue Farmhouse at Rock Creek Farm: Directions

The Farm is accessed from Hwy 287 (between South Boulder Road and Hwy 36).
There are brick pillars leading into Rock Creek Farm.
Railroad tracks and a traffic signal are near the entrance.
LEAGUE PICNIC.
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC......Be sure to bring guests!

We will eat at 6pm and Guest Speaker begins at 7pm.

Potluck Supper: Come to a pleasant summer event (the farmhouse is air conditioned). Bring dish to share (6-8 servings) and your own table service. Drinks will be provided (no alcohol allowed at Goodhue).

Guest Speaker: Bridget Bacon, Manager of the Louisville Historical Museum, and a Board Member of Historic Boulder.

Topic: Hannah Barker House: The Home, The Woman, The Project

Goodhue Farmhouse: History

Wednesday, August 24, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting. MEMBERS WELCOME
Saturday, September 10, 2011 10:30am-12:30pm Louisville Public Library
951 Spruce St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(free parking- surface and underground)
GMOs: Bane or Blessing?. Our Fall Kick-Off Meeting features a presentation on GMOs.
With Boulder County's GMO crop policy in the works, now's the time to learn about GMOs in your backyard! Hear from and ask questions of CSU researchers and Boulder County farmers. More Info

FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Monday, September 12, 2011 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Unit Meeting for Consensus (Part 1) on Federal Government's Role in Education.

This is a specialized Unit Meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV's study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME
What's a Unit Meeting?

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access a parking lot behind the bookstore.
Unit Meeting for Consensus (Part 1) on Federal Government's Role in Education.

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME
What's a Unit Meeting?

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Unit Meeting for Consensus (Part 1) on Federal Government's Role in Education.

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME
What's a Unit Meeting?

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room.

You may bring a sack lunch.
Unit Meeting for Consensus (Part 1) on Federal Government's Role in Education.

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME
What's a Unit Meeting?

Wednesday, September 14, 2011 5:30 dine, 6-7:30 meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Unit Meeting for Consensus (Part 1) on Federal Government's Role in Education.

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME
What's a Unit Meeting?

Wednesday, September 21, 2011 6:30-8:30pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Canyon Theater ( at north end of Library)
SHOULD BOULDER FORM ITS OWN MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITY?. Confused about the pros and cons of this complex issue? This forum will have well-informed speakers on both sides, with opportunity for questions. Don't miss the chance to get some clarity on the municipal utility issue before the November 1st elections!
More Event Info and Useful Vocabulary Definitions

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Questions?: 303-499-4544

Friday, September 23, 2011 10-11:30am request info: Civil Liberties Committee Chair Civil Liberties Committee Meeting.

Committee Focus
Monday, September 26, 2011 6:30-8:30pm BVSD Education Center Board Room
6500 Arapahoe
Boulder, CO 80303
CANDIDATE FORUM for BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Find out how these candidates would direct our youth's education!

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/deadline for October Voter. MEMBERS WELCOME
Friday, September 30, 2011 7pm-9pm Louisville City Hall
749 Main Street
Louisville, CO 80027
LOUISVILLE CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE FORUM.
Learn what these candidates have planned for your city!
Co-sponsored with the City of Louisville.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Saturday, October 1, 2011 10am-Noon BVSD Education Center Board Room
6500 Arapahoe
Boulder, CO 80303
BOULDER CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE FORUM.
Learn what these candidates have planned for your city!

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Thursday, October 6, 2011 6:30-8:30pm Lafayette City Hall
1290 South Public Road
Lafayette, CO 80026
LAFAYETTE CITY COUNCIL CANDIDATE FORUM.
Learn what these candidates have planned for your city!
Co-sponsored with the City of Lafayette.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Monday, October 10, 2011 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Ballot Issues.

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including background on the issues and pros and cons of each issue. There will be time for questions.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, contact: Speaker Coordinator.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to take supportive, opposing, or neutral positions on various ballot issues.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access a parking lot behind the bookstore.
Ballot Issues.

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including background on the issues and pros and cons of each issue. There will be time for questions.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, contact: Speaker Coordinator.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to take supportive, opposing, or neutral positions on various ballot issues.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Ballot Issues.

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including background on the issues and pros and cons of each issue. There will be time for questions.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, contact: Speaker Coordinator.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to take supportive, opposing, or neutral positions on various ballot issues.
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room.

You may bring lunch.
Ballot Issues.

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including background on the issues and pros and cons of each issue. There will be time for questions.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, contact: Speaker Coordinator.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to take supportive, opposing, or neutral positions on various ballot issues.
Wednesday, October 12, 2011 5:30 dine, 6-7:30 meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Ballot Issues.

Hear a presentation of state and local Ballot Issues, including background on the issues and pros and cons of each issue. There will be time for questions.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

To engage a League speaker to present some or all of the ballot issues to your organization or group, contact: Speaker Coordinator.

While the League is non-partisan (we do not support or oppose any political party or candidate), the League advocates on issues, and, as a result, the League may choose to take supportive, opposing, or neutral positions on various ballot issues.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/deadline for November Voter. MEMBERS WELCOME
Friday, October 28, 2011 10-11:30am request info: Civil Liberties Committee Chair Civil Liberties Committee Meeting.

Right to Die Issues. More info.

MEMBERS WELCOME: Come to listen or participate as it suits you.

Thursday, November 3, 2011 5:30-7pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


Community Room on Lower Level
LEAGUE 101. How does the League work? Orient yourself! A fun and informative event for new members, prospective members, and experienced-but-still-puzzled members. Plan to attend, and bring a friend! Light refreshments will be served.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Saturday, November 5, 2011 10am-Noon BVSD Education Center Board Room
6500 Arapahoe
Boulder, CO 80303
HEALTH CARE REFORM: ARE YOU AT RISK?.
Can a Colorado cooperative close the gaps in the Federal health care law? This forum will have well-informed speakers on both sides, with opportunity for questions. More info

Co-sponsored with Health Care for All Colorado.

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

Monday, November 7, 2011 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Federal Government's Role in Education-Consensus Meeting (Part 2).

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports and our condensed LWVBC Summary will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access a parking lot behind the bookstore.
Federal Government's Role in Education-Consensus Meeting (Part 2).

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports and our condensed LWVBC Summary will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Tuesday, November 8, 2011 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Federal Government's Role in Education-Consensus Meeting (Part 2).

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports and our condensed LWVBC Summary will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Wednesday, November 9, 2011 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room.

You may bring lunch.
Federal Government's Role in Education-Consensus Meeting (Part 2).

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports and our condensed LWVBC Summary will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Wednesday, November 9, 2011 5:30 dine, 6-7:30 meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Federal Government's Role in Education-Consensus Meeting (Part 2).

This Unit is a specialized meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV study on the Federal Government's Role in Education.

LWV study reports and our condensed LWVBC Summary will familiarize members with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/deadline for Dec-January Voter. MEMBERS WELCOME
Friday, December 2, 2011 10am-11:30am request info: Civil Liberties Committee Chair Civil Liberties Committee Meeting.
Right to Die Issues. More info.

MEMBERS WELCOME: Come to listen or participate as it suits you.

Saturday, December 10, 2011 11:30am-1:30pm Laudisio's Restaurant
1710 29th Street #1076
Boulder, CO 80301


(303) 442-1300
GENERAL MEETING.
MEMBERS and their GUESTS WELCOME

Enjoy lunch and learn about ranked voting from guest speaker, Eric Fried. If your favorite candidate couldn't get enough votes to win, wouldn't you like your vote to then go to your 2nd favorite candidate?
Please feel free to bring a guest, and remember to send in your registration form.

Mail in Registration Form due December 1st.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting. MEMBERS WELCOME
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 11:30am-1:30pm Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access a parking lot behind the bookstore.
PROGRAM PLANNING.
MEMBERS WELCOME (bring a sack lunch if you'd like)
Choose either the daytime or evening session-- whichever is most convenient for you.

What is Program Planning?

How do I prepare for Program Planning?

Prepared or not.....please come!
Program Planning gives you the opportunity to

  • hear about issues that are vital to members
  • meet other people who care about their community
  • watch the League at work,
  • pick up a "League 101" packet
  • ask questions of other League members.
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 6:30pm-8:30pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room.
PROGRAM PLANNING.
MEMBERS WELCOME
Choose either the daytime or evening session-- whichever is most convenient for you.

What is Program Planning?

How do I prepare for Program Planning?

Prepared or not.....please come!
Program Planning gives you the opportunity to

  • hear about issues that are vital to members
  • meet other people who care about their community
  • watch the League at work,
  • pick up a "League 101" packet
  • ask questions of other League members.
Monday, January 23, 2012 8:30am-2pm Old Supreme Court Chambers
State Capitol
200 East Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203


Lunch and afternoon Sessions are 2 blocks north of Capitol:
Central Presbyterian Church
1660 Sherman Street
Denver, CO 80203
Legislative Conference (sponsored by LWV Colorado).
MEMBERS WELCOME

Registration 8:30am.

Preview of the 2012 Legislative Session: 9:00am to Noon.

Lunch, League Lobbyist and Breakout Sessions: 12:15-2:00 p.m.

Registration Deadline: Friday, January 13, 2012

Registration Form

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/deadline for February Voter. MEMBERS WELCOME
Monday, February 13, 2012 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Right to Die Issues.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Presentation includes:

  • background on the issue
  • a description of the Oregon and Washington Death with Dignity laws
  • a brief summary of the laws in other states and countries.
There will also be a discussion on end-of-life topics and the question of "Should Colorado have an 'Oregon-type' right-to-die law?"

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access a parking lot behind the bookstore.
Right to Die Issues.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Presentation includes:

  • background on the issue
  • a description of the Oregon and Washington Death with Dignity laws
  • a brief summary of the laws in other states and countries.
There will also be a discussion on end-of-life topics and the question of "Should Colorado have an 'Oregon-type' right-to-die law?"

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME
Tuesday, February 14, 2012 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Right to Die Issues.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Presentation includes:

  • background on the issue
  • a description of the Oregon and Washington Death with Dignity laws
  • a brief summary of the laws in other states and countries.
There will also be a discussion on end-of-life topics and the question of "Should Colorado have an 'Oregon-type' right-to-die law?"

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room.

You may bring lunch.
Right to Die Issues.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Presentation includes:

  • background on the issue
  • a description of the Oregon and Washington Death with Dignity laws
  • a brief summary of the laws in other states and countries.
There will also be a discussion on end-of-life topics and the question of "Should Colorado have an 'Oregon-type' right-to-die law?"

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME
Wednesday, February 15, 2012 5:30 dine, 6-7:30 meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Right to Die Issues.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Presentation includes:

  • background on the issue
  • a description of the Oregon and Washington Death with Dignity laws
  • a brief summary of the laws in other states and countries.
There will also be a discussion on end-of-life topics and the question of "Should Colorado have an 'Oregon-type' right-to-die law?"

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME
Saturday, February 18, 2012 10am-Noon Boulder High School
1604 Arapahoe Avenue
Boulder, CO 80302
Film: Patriocracy. Chosen for the Boulder Film Festival, this film delves into the political polarization preventing us from solving real problems, and offers ways to get past the paralysis.

Movie Review: 303 Magazine

Film Website: Patriocracy

Sunday, February 19, 2012 2-4pm Request info: Committee Co-Chair Social Policy Committee Meeting. The committee continues its study of programs to alleviate poverty county-wide, including the Temporary Human Services Safety Net (TSN), the county's Any Door policy ("Any door is the right door"), and Colorado's new PEAK (Program Eligibility and Application Kit).

MEMBERS WELCOME!

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/deadline for March Voter. MEMBERS WELCOME
Monday, March 12, 2012 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Education Policies.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Schools Committee gives our views on timely K-12 policy issues:

  • funding
  • equity
  • efficiency
  • teacher effectiveness
  • staff compensation
  • school reform
  • local control
  • on-line learning.

We also present an overview of our program position on Boulder Valley and St. Vrain Valley schools (pp. 9-10 of the 2011-2012 handbook), and will ask League members at the meeting to reach consensus on any updates to our present position.

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access a parking lot behind the bookstore.
Education Policies.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Schools Committee gives our views on timely K-12 policy issues:

  • funding
  • equity
  • efficiency
  • teacher effectiveness
  • staff compensation
  • school reform
  • local control
  • on-line learning.

We also present an overview of our program position on Boulder Valley and St. Vrain Valley schools (pp. 9-10 of the 2011-2012 handbook), and will ask League members at the meeting to reach consensus on any updates to our present position.

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME

Tuesday, March 13, 2012 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Education Policies.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Schools Committee gives our views on timely K-12 policy issues:

  • funding
  • equity
  • efficiency
  • teacher effectiveness
  • staff compensation
  • school reform
  • local control
  • on-line learning.

We also present an overview of our program position on Boulder Valley and St. Vrain Valley schools (pp. 9-10 of the 2011-2012 handbook), and will ask League members at the meeting to reach consensus on any updates to our present position.

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room.

You may bring lunch.
Education Policies.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Schools Committee gives our views on timely K-12 policy issues:

  • funding
  • equity
  • efficiency
  • teacher effectiveness
  • staff compensation
  • school reform
  • local control
  • on-line learning.

We also present an overview of our program position on Boulder Valley and St. Vrain Valley schools (pp. 9-10 of the 2011-2012 handbook), and will ask League members at the meeting to reach consensus on any updates to our present position.

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME

Wednesday, March 14, 2012 5:30 dine, 6-7:30 meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Education Policies.
As part of our regular Units program, The same presentation is given at 5 different times/locations. Come to the presentation most convenient for you.

Schools Committee gives our views on timely K-12 policy issues:

  • funding
  • equity
  • efficiency
  • teacher effectiveness
  • staff compensation
  • school reform
  • local control
  • on-line learning.

We also present an overview of our program position on Boulder Valley and St. Vrain Valley schools (pp. 9-10 of the 2011-2012 handbook), and will ask League members at the meeting to reach consensus on any updates to our present position.

THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME

Thursday, March 15, 2012 6:30-8:30pm Erie High School Auditorium
3180 County Road 5
Erie, CO 80516
Candidate Forum: Erie Mayoral and Board of Trustees.

Hear what these candidates have planned for Erie!
You can write down your questions, which will be collected during the forum and posed to the candidates by the moderator during the question/answer period.

Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Boulder County and the Erie Chamber of Commerce.


THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME

Wednesday, March 21, 2012 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/deadline for April Voter. MEMBERS WELCOME
Saturday, April 7, 2012 10:30am-Noon BVSD Education Center Board Room
6500 Arapahoe
Boulder, CO 80303
MEET YOUR LEGISLATORS. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

What are your state legislators up to? Are they making laws you like, or don't like? Find out, when state legislators representing Boulder County area are invited to come and talk about their legislative activities.

This is a great opportunity to hear from your legislators.
You can write down your questions, which will be collected during the event and posed to the legislators by the moderator during the question/answer period.

Come with a friend!
Monday, April 16, 2012 11:15am-12:45pm Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
350 Ponca Place
Boulder, CO 80303


Enter main entrance-west side of building; elevator to 4th floor Assembly Room.
Privatization: A Consensus.

This is a specialized Unit Meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV's study on Privatization (the transfer of government property or activities to the private sector).

LWV study reports can help members become familiar with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 10:30am-Noon Barbed Wire Books
504 Main St.
Longmont, CO 80501


Bookstore is on the east side of Main, between 5th and 6th streets. You can park on Main, or turn east on 6th street to access a parking lot behind the bookstore.
Privatization: A Consensus.

This is a specialized Unit Meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV's study on Privatization (the transfer of government property or activities to the private sector).

LWV study reports can help members become familiar with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 1pm-2:30pm George Reynolds Branch Library
3595 Table Mesa Dr
Boulder, CO 80305


West of Broadway; corner of Table Mesa and Stanford Ave. Meeting room on lower level.
Privatization: A Consensus.

This is a specialized Unit Meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV's study on Privatization (the transfer of government property or activities to the private sector).

LWV study reports can help members become familiar with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 11:30am-1pm Boulder Public Library
1001 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO 80302


Intersection of 11th & Arapahoe, in the Boulder Creek Room.
Privatization: A Consensus.

This is a specialized Unit Meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV's study on Privatization (the transfer of government property or activities to the private sector).

LWV study reports can help members become familiar with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 5:30pm dine; 6pm-7:30pm meeting Double Happy Chinese/Vietnamese Restaurant
740 Main St.
Louisville, CO 80027


(SE Corner of Main & Spruce Sts.;
park in rear lot or on street)

Please arrive promptly at 5:30 to facilitate ordering.
Privatization: A Consensus.

This is a specialized Unit Meeting allowing members to express their opinions and come to mutual agreement on various aspects of the national LWV's study on Privatization (the transfer of government property or activities to the private sector).

LWV study reports can help members become familiar with the topic before the meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

Friday, April 20, 2012 10-11:30am Request Info: Chair Civil Liberties Committee Civil Liberties Committee Meeting.

MEMBERS WELCOME

More info

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 6:30pm request info: President Board Meeting/deadline for May Voter. MEMBERS WELCOME
Saturday, May 5, 2012 9:30am-11:30am Spice of Life Event Center
5706 Arapahoe Ave.
Boulder, CO 80303
Annual Meeting.

Join us!

9:30 Breakfast
10:00 Program
10:45 Business Meeting

Program features Laurel Herndon from the Immigrant Legal Center....a perfect complement to the day: Cinco de Mayo!

Registration Form

MEMBERS WELCOME

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 6:30-8:30pm Superior Town Hall
124 E Coal Creek Dr.
Superior, CO 80027
Primary Candidate Forum for Boulder County Commissioners.
Find out what these candidates have planned for Boulder County! All candidates who qualify for the primary ballot are invited to participate. The forum will be televised. Each candidate will make opening and closing statements, and the moderator will read written questions collected from the audience.

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

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