Calendar of Events

League of Women Voters^®
of Schenectady County

We sponsor meetings and events for the public and League members

Date	Time	Place	Description
Tuesday, May 4, 2010	5-7 p.m.	1400 Keyes Ave.	League Board Meeting.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010	TBA	TBA	Albany On the Record. Mark your calendars for "Albany On the Record" on May 5th in Albany! The state League, in coordination with NYPIRG, Common Cause and Citizens Union, has received funding to organize an educational forum in Albany on government reform issues. The gubernatorial candidates and current legislative leaders will be invited to respond to questions on their support for reform efforts in the area of campaign finance, redistricting, election law (absentee ballot process, voting machines) and ethics. The event will include free busing from around the state to Albany to encourage people to attend. The goal is to obtain at least 150 organizations to support the event + and approximately 300 people to attend. We will be sending you more information soon to help rally our members + but spread the word and get people excited. We need to show the politicians that people want a change in Albany!
Monday, May 10, 2010	noon	Moon and River Cafe, South Ferry Street	Environment Committee Meeting.
Monday, May 10, 2010	3:30 p.m.	YWCA	Working Group on Girls.
Tuesday, May 11, 2010	7 p.m.	Schenectady High School/Black Box Theater.	Meet the Candidates' Schenectady City Schools' Board of Education. Schenectady County residents will be able to watch 'Meet the Candidates' on Open Stage Media Channel 16 and also streamed on the web. Air dates for both the Channel 16 and streamed forum viewings are: Weds. May 12th at 7pm; Thurs. May 13th at 9:30pm; Sat. May15th at 7:30pm; and Mon. May 17th at 1pm. You can get more information about polling places election districts and School Board candidates here.
Wednesday, May 12, 2010	7 p.m.	In the McChesney Room at the Schenectady Library	Working Group on Girls Community Forum.
Monday, May 17, 2010	noon	Moon and River Cafe	Health Committee Meeting. Health Survey of Sch'dy orgs.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010	noon	NY State Bar Assn.	Luncheon Forum on Juvenile Justice.
Tuesday, May 25, 2010	7-9 p.m.	1st Reformed Church	Consensus Meeting on Consolidation and Shared Services.
Wednesday, June 9, 2010	5:30-9:00 p.m.	The Edison Club, 891 Riverview Road, Rexford	Annual Dinner and Business Meeting. Menu: Choice of Baked Scrod, Chicken Alexander, or Veggie Lasagna; coffee/tea and dessert included. Price is $25.00; call Connie Young at 393-7061 with your dinner selection. Speaker: To help celebrate the LWVUS's 90th anniversary and the LWV Schenectady County's 85th anniversary, Debra Kosud will give a presentation about women's rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton and woman's equality.

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