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2012 Calendar of State League Events

| January | February | April |

Jan 31, 2012
Political Issues Forum —Redistricting
6:30 p.m., Tuesday, January 31, at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library. Panelists will include:

  • Senator Steve Morris, Senate president
  • Rep. Paul Davis, House minority leader
  • Rep. Lance Kinzer
  • Martin Hawver, Statehouse reporter and an expert on re-districting from KU.
  • Political Issues ForumThe moderator will also be from KU

Subjects for discussion:

  • Redistricting in KS
  • 2012 Election
  • Social Services issues
  • Arts funding
  • Education

Co-sponsored by the University of Kansas College of Liberal Arts and the League of Women Voters of Kansas

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Feb. 15
League Day at the Capitol
at KANSAS BAR ASSOCIATION BLDG, 1200 SW Harrison St.,Topeka KS 66612
just south of the capitol and the Supreme Court Building
8:30 AM – 2:30 PM

In the upcoming Legislature there are many, many issues about which the League has concerns.

8:30 –-- Registration, Rolls and Coffee or Tea
9:00 – League Day Welcome and Session I on impacts of governor's tax and funding proposals.
10:00 Break
10:15 Session II with LWVK legislative expert, Paul Johnson updates us on legislative goings-on.
11:15 lunch with a presenter on one of the HOT ISSUES. (Kansas Action for Children invited)
12:30, - Organizing for Action. How to do ADVOCACY
2:30 – Adjournment (LWVK Board Meeting following)

SEE KS VOTER ARTICLE ABOUT WHERE TO PARK IN ADDITON TO WEST OF KBA Bldg
Call Maryanna Quilty at 785) 234-6925 with question
Reservations due by Feb 10.

 

Apr. 27 & 28

League of Women Voters State Council
Salina Ramada Hotel and Convention Center, Salina
“Ad Astra, Through the Starts with Difficulty”

Friday Night  5 pm-10pm
State Board Meeting
 12 people
Salina Ramada Hotel and Convention Center
Restaurant Upper Tier
Meal- Roasted Chicken  $13.95 per person + tax + gratuity

Sleeping Rooms
There are 10 rooms reserved under the block Salina League of Women Voters
$69.00 +sales tax + bed tax
Block will be held until March 28.

Saturday  8am – 5pm
State Council Meeting  est. 30 people
Salina Ramada Hotel and Convention Center
Room A1
Meals-All Day Meeting Planner  $22.95 per person
Morning- Coffee, orange juice,  iced tea, herbal teas, whole fruit, assorted pastries, sodas
Lunch- Lunch Buffet includes Choice of Sandwich: Ham, Turkey or Pastrami with Tossed Salad, Cup of Chef’s Choice Homemade Soup and Dessert.
Afternoon-Coffee, Tea, Soda and brownies





Membership and Leadership Growth Program

LWV Membership & Leadership Growth Program: Kansas is looking for a another Kansas state coach. If you'd consider being a coach volunteer for training, please e-mail our state office.

Northeast Regional Training session.
From the left
: LWVUS Pres. Elisabeth MacNamara; Denae Lyons (Wichita, KS), Linda Johnson (Leavenworth, KS), Ellen Miller (Johnson Co.,KS), Kay Hale (Lawrence,KS), and Penny Van Vleet (WA League), our Shur fellow national leadership training coach.  

NE Regional Training session

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LWVUS Membership Recruitment Initiative in Kansas
Our four coaches are:

  • Linda N Johnson CHAIR- Leavenworth (member at large) and state bd - Membership chair and Secretary
  • Ellen Miller - Johnson Co.LWV and state bd.
  • Kay Hale - Lawrence-Douglas Co. LWV and appointed state bd
  • Denae Lyons - Wichita Metro LWV (LL co-pres. until May)

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