Wednesday, February 8, 2012

2012 DCNF Meetings

FEBRUARY

Monday, February 20, 6:30 pm program meeting. Topic: "Critiquing the Redistricting Maps" With Matt Isbell, Ryan Terrell., and Ion Sancho. Ion plans to discuss the impact of redistricting on Leon county and comment on other issues regarding voting. "


Refreshments & social 6:30-7 pm.


MARCH

Monday, March 19, 11:30 am prog rm A confirmed. Topic: "Ill Winds Blow"' in November" covering Amendments 5 (Leg takes power from Judiciary), 6 (removes abortions from privacy clause), 8, formerly 7 (allow public funding of religious schools).

On 6: Emily Caponetti

On the campaign to oppose retention of three SC justices appointed by Chiles (Lewis, Pariente, Quince) as "activists:" Beth Matuga, director of Democracy at Stake, Inc. (conf). See Citizen2Citizen.us.


Refreshments & social at 11:30-Noon.


APRIL

Monday, April 16, 6:30 pm program meeting. Library program rooms.

Topic: "Legislative Damage Assessment" with panel of education, union, legislators.


Refreshments & Social 6:30-7 pm.


MAY

Monday, May 21, 11:30 am program meeting. Library program rooms.

Topic: Bob Rackleff; "What I Learned in Uganda.".


Refreshments & Social 11:30 am-Noon.


JUNE

Monday, June 18, 6:30 pm program meeting. Library program rooms.

Topic: "Answering Deniers on Climate Change."


Refreshments & Social 6:30-7 pm.


JULY

July 21 picnic 4-7 pm. Lee Vause Park large shelter, 6024 Old Bainbridge Road, N side of Lake Jackson. Turn R from Old Bainbridge, TR at park.


Refreshments: Jim & Milt's


AUGUST--Hiatus


SEPTEMBER

Monday, September 17, 11:30 am program. Election of two members of nominating committee.

Topic: Constitution & Citizenship Day program on immigration.


Refreshments & Social 11:30-Noon.


OCTOBER

Monday, October 15, 6:30 pm program meeting. Library program rooms.

Nominations committee reports slate.

Topic: Musings by Diane Roberts of FSU English ( invited)


Refreshments & Social 6:30-7 pm.


NOVEMBER

Monday, November 19, 11:30 am program meeting. Library program rooms.

Election of 2013 board.

Topic: "A Wry View of State, National and International Politics" by Larry Spalding, retired legislative director of FL ACLU.


Refreshments & Social 11:30-Noon.


DECEMBER

Sunday, December 2 annual holiday party, 4-7 pm. Millett House 1104 Ivanhoe Rd.

We provide three chips & dips and wine and soft drinks. Members bring dish or $5. Non members $5.



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