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«October 01, 2009 - October 31, 2009»
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Our bi-annual Get to Know League Dinners are an excellent opportunity for new or prospective members to come meet each other and established League members and volunteers, while sharing some great food and finding out what the organization is all about! The dinner begins at 5:30 p.m. and will be held at Seattle First Baptist Church, 1111 Harvard Ave., on the corner of Harvard and Seneca on First Hill. Please RSVP to Lindsay at 206-329-4848 or lindsay@seattlelwv.org and let Kelly Powers, Membership Chair, know if you'd like to help set up, clean up, or bring food! Kelly can be reached at 206-3296-4848 or membership@seattlelwv.org. Hope to see you there, and don't forget the LWVS General Election Forum afterward, beginning at 7:30 p.m.!
Start: 7:30 pm
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Please join us for our League of Women Voters of Seattle General Election Ballot Issues Forum! This event will be held on Thursday, October 1, from 7:30-9:00 pm at Seattle First Baptist Church, located on First Hill at the corner of Harvard and Seneca (1111 Harvard). Hope to see you there!
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Monday, Oct. 5
7:30 to 9:00 PM

Horizon House, Performance Hall
900 University St.
Seattle, WA

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Start: 6:00 pm
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The Social Justice Committee will meet at the League office at 6 pm.
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Mercer Island Candidate Forum Wednesday, October 14, 2009 7:00 – 7:30 p.m. Reception 7:30 – 9:00 p.m. Forum Islander Middle School, 8225 SE 72nd, Mercer Island Candidates for King County Executive, Mercer Island City Council Mercer Island School Board Moderator, Dave Ross, KIRO 97.3 FM Sponsored by The League of Women Voters, The Mercer Island Reporter Contact: Martha Jordan, 425-883-9143 Harriett Morton, (206) 232-6149, jsmorton@blarg.net
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Start: 10:00 am

Thursday, Oct. 15
12:00 noon

League Office
1620 18th Ave, Suite 101
Seattle, WA

The first Education meeting of the year will cover a variety of topics: the upcoming Seattle School District candidate forum, school levies in February, and a review of League education positions to see if we need to update any of them. If you are interested in early learning or K-12 education, please join us. For more information, contact Lucy Gaskill-Gaddis at (206) 329-4848 or info@seattlelwv.org.

Start: 4:00 pm
End: 6:00 pm

Thursday, Oct. 15
4:00 PM

The Pub at Vios
6504 2oth NE
Seattle, WA

Topics to discuss will include a possible partnership with the Seattle schools. All are welcome - follow the suggestion of Justice O'Connor in September and try visiting www.ourcourts.org to play online civics games.

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Tuesday, Oct. 20
10:00 AM

League Office
1620 18th Ave, Suite 101
Seattle, WA

Our committee has members from King, Kitsap and Pierce counties and welcomes anyone with interests in transportation in general or in the specific issues our speakers will be addressing. That makes us a kind of regional committee, with interest in and concerns about local, county, regional and state transportation and its impact.

David Hull, the Service Planning Supervisor for the Metro Transit Division, will speak at the October meeting on the subject of METRO's service commitments and its financial crisis.

Start: 12:00 pm
End: 1:30 pm
The League of Women Voters of Seattle and the Seattle Management Association are co-sponsoring a Seattle Mayor and City Council Candidate Forum. This will take place Tuesday, October 20 from 12:00-1:30 pm, at the Boards and Commission Room (L280) on the lower level of City Hall. League member Jim DiPeso will moderate. This forum is free and open to the public.
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Sunday, Oct. 25
4:30 to 8:30 PM

Brockey Conference Center
South Seattle Community College
6000 16th Avenue SW
Seattle, WA
For more information, please click the "Auction" tab above.

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Wednesday, October 28
11:30 AM

316 NE 54th St.
Seattle, WA

The Immigration Study Committee will meet for a potluck lunch and meeting at the home of Barbara Reid. Meanwhile, we are midway through five sessions of public dialogue on Immigration and Race, Jobs, Schools, and Language Differences led by Barb Yasui, a facilitator of Everyday Democracy.

Please join us, new and old, old and young for our potluck lunch on October 28!

For more information, contact Barbara Reid, chair, at (206) 329-4848.

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Saturday, Oct. 31
9:00 AM

909 E. Newton, #D9
Seattle, WA

New members are welcome, but please call Vicky Downs at (206) 329-4848 to let her know you're coming.

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