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Thursday, November 13, 2003-Tuesday, December 02, 2003     VOTE!. Be sure to mark your ballot and mail it back in before December 2nd!
Saturday, November 15, 2003 9:00 - 11:00 Monterey Bay Air Pollution Control
24580 Silver Cloud Court
Monterey, CA
(Off Hwy 68 near York School)
Legislators' Roundtable. Join us for a roundtable discussion with Assemblymembers John Laird and Simon Salinas. This event combines the League's Legislative Interviews with the opportunity to ask questions of our local representatives in Sacramento. This event is sponsored by the Leagues of Women Voters of the Monterey Peninsula and of the Salinas Valley.
Monday, January 12, 2004 12:00-1:30 p.m. Salinas Community Center
940 North Main Street
Upstairs in the Gabilan Rooms
Salinas, CA
How the Media Make Decisions on Reporting the News.

Join us for lunch and a peek into the inner workings of the Media. How do they make their decisions? What's front page and what's not? What's news and what's opinion?

Panelists:

Joseph Heston, KSBW
Scott Faust, The Californian
Erik Johnson, Coast Weekly

To reserve a deli sandwich lunch (turkey, roast beef or vegetarian), please call Phyllis Meurer at 484-5640 or email at phylmeurer@cs.com by Sunday Jan 11. You may pay at the meeting.

Bring a friend -- or two!!

Friday, January 23, 2004 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Buena Vista Grange
River Road,
Spreckels
Candidate's Forum. District 5 Candidate's Forum.
Saturday, May 22, 2004 9:00 - noon Villa Serra
1320 Padre Drive
Salinas, California
Annual Meeting.
9:00 Coffee, conversation and carbs
9:30 - 11:30 Annual Meeting
11:30 Brunch

Agenda and Proposed Rules for Annual Meeting.

Sunday, September 19, 2004 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. RSVP 484-5640 or secretary@sv.ca.lwvnet.org by Sept. 13. Fall Kick-Off Event: The Emerging Rose of Community Colleges in Secondary Education. Dr. Peter Smith, President of California State University of Monterey Bay (CSUMB), and Dr. Ed Valeua, President of Hartnell College, will be the speakers for the Fall Kick-off event.
Wednesday, October 06, 2004 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Temple Beth El
1212 Riker Street
Salinas, CA 93901
Candidates' Forum for Supervisor, District 4. The League of Women Voters of the Salinas Valley will moderate a Candidate's forum for the District 4 Supervisorial race.
Wednesday, October 13, 2004 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Gonzales City Council
Gonzales, CA
Gonzales City Council Forum.
Thursday, October 14, 2004 7:00 - 8:30 pm The National Steinbeck Center
One Main Street
Salinas, CA 93901
Forum for Salinas Mayoral and City Council Candidates. This forum is co-sponsored with Oldtown and the Chamber of Commerce.
Monday, October 18, 2004     Last day to Register to Vote.
Monday, October 25, 2004-Friday, October 29, 2004   Schools in Monterey and San Benito Counties Mock Election 2004. Students in Grades 4-12 all across Monterey and San Benito Counties will be voting online in a Mock Election. For more information, visit http://www.mockelection.org/.
Tuesday, November 02, 2004 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m Your Polling Place Vote!.
Tuesday, November 02, 2004 7:45 pm Monterey County Elections Department Volunteer as a Ballot Inspector!. This event is a fundraiser for our League. This fun event begins at 7:45 p.m., just before the polls close, with a brief training by an Election Department staff person. Call 624-3755 or email vicepresident@sv.ca.lwvnet.org if you're interested.
Saturday, May 20, 2006 9:00 - 12:00 pm Villa Serra
Padre Dr.
Salinas, CA
Annual Meeting. Save the Date for this important annual meeting!
Tuesday, May 30, 2006-Friday, June 02, 2006   Monterey and San Benito Schools Mock Election. Students in Grades 4-12 vote online in their schools in this fun and educational event. See http://www.mockelection.org for more information.
Tuesday, June 06, 2006   Your polling place Primary Election.
Wednesday, October 04, 2006 7:00-9:00pm 1 California Street
Salinas, CA
Candidates Forum for Assembly District 28. Both candidates for the Assembly seat, Anna Caballero and Ignacio Velasquez, will participate in a forum in the Chinese School Gymnasium. Each candidate will give an opening statement followed by questions from the audience. This forum is co-sponsored by the Chinese American Citizens Alliance and Chinese Association. For more information please call 422-2429.
Thursday, October 05, 2006 7:00-9:00pm Salinas Community Center
940 N. Main Street
Salinas, CA
Candidates Forum for Salinas City Council. Candidates for the Salinas City Council in Districts 2, 3, and 5 will participate in a public forum in the Santa Lucia Room at the Salinas Community Center. The forum is open to the public. Each candidate will provide their opening statement followed by questions from the audience. Co-sponsors include the Oldtown Association, the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce, the Salinas Adult School, the Citizenship Project, the Chinese American Citizens Alliance and Temple Beth El. For additional information, call 422-2429.
Monday, October 30, 2006-Friday, November 03, 2006   Monterey and San Benito County Schools Mock Election. Online voting for students in Grades 4-12. Please visit http;//http://www.mockelection.org for more information.
Tuesday, November 07, 2006 7:00am -- 8:00 pm Check http://www.smartvoter.org for your polling place! Election Day - Vote!.
Friday, February 09, 2007 11:30am Northridge Mall Community Center
Salinas, CA
Immigration - Myth and Reality. Doug Keegan, the Executive Director of the Santa Cruz Immigration Project will be the presenter. Lunches can be ordered for $12, or you may bring your own lunch.

The Community Center at Northridge Mall is between Penney's and Mervyn's. Park on the back side (nearest to Hwy 101).

Monday, May 14, 2007 7:00 - 9:00pm City Council Chamber
Monterey
General Plan Forum: Understanding Measures A, B, and C. The City of Monterey will sponsor a public forum on the Monterey County General Plan options facing voters on the June ballot. The forum is designed to educate voters about Measures A, B and C. The public is encouraged to attend.

Panelists will represent the Monterey County Planning Department and the League of Women Voters. The presentation will appear live on The Monterey Channel on cable TV 25 in Monterey and streamed live at http://monterey.org on the Web.

For more information contact the City Manager's Office, City of Monterey, City Hall, 831-646-3704.

Tuesday, May 15, 2007 6:30pm Prunedale Grange
17890 Moro Rd
Prundale, CA 93907
Open House and Discussion of the June 5th Ballot measures. Enjoy a brief powerpoint presentation, refreshments and door prizes!

Organized by: Prunedale Neighbors Group, Rancho San Juan Opposition Coalition, Prunedale Preservation Alliance, NC Citizens Oversight Coalition, and Friends, Artists, Nieghbors of Elkhorn Slough. For more information call 663-3021.

Wednesday, May 16, 2007 6:30pm Oasis Charter School
404 Lincoln Ave.
Salinas, CA 93901
Forum on Measures A, B, and C. Oasis Charter School in Salinas is sponsoring a forum on Measures A, B, and C. The public will have a chance to ask questions of the two representatives: Tom Carvey from Common Ground representing the Supervisors' General Plan Update 4, and Phyllis Meurer from the League of Women Voters representing the Community General Plan.
Thursday, May 17, 2007 7:00pm Santa Lucia Room at the Salinas Community Center at 940 North Main Street, Salinas. Community Forum on the two General Plans. Sponsored by the Monterey Bay chapter of the Association of Environmental Professionals, a local non-profit organization that works with environmental practitioners and natural resource managers, provding training and community forums regarding local and regional environmental and planning issues. This event is open to the public and Spanish translation will be available.

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