| Date | Time | Place | Description |
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| Wednesday, January 20, 2010 |
7:00 |
Contact Virginia Holtz |
General Plan Study Group.
This study group follows the upcoming General Plan proposals for San Jose and Santa Clara.
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| Thursday, January 21, 2010 |
11:30am |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Lunch with League is a monthly event where community leaders meet with the League to discuss current events.
This month we welcome Kimberly Becker, Assistant Aviation Director Mineta San Jose International Airport. Ms Becker will review the current status of the Airport construction and the next steps in the expansion. She will also discuss Air Service issues that the Airport is experiencing and comment on current air traffic conditions.
Lunch choices include walnut and chicken salad, grilled portabello mushroom sandwich, linguini picatta with chicken, or 1/2 club sandwich with a small salad. The cost is $15, payable at the door. Please RSVP, with menu choice, to Marie Arnold at 629-5340 by Monday, January 18.
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| Saturday, January 30, 2010 |
9am-3pm |
Metro Center
101 Eighth Street
Oakland, CA 94607 |
Bay Area League Day.
Big Steps, Little Steps to Address Climate Change: Air Quality Transportation, Housing and Land Use
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| Monday, February 1, 2010 |
7:00pm |
Contact Trixie Johnson |
League Program Planning Meeting.
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| Wednesday, February 17, 2010 |
7:00pm |
Contact Virginia Holtz |
General Plan Study Group.
This study group follows the upcoming General Plan proposals for San Jose and Santa Clara.
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| Thursday, February 18, 2010 |
11:30am |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Lunch with League is a monthly event where community leaders meet with the League to discuss current events. Reserve your seat: 408 629 5340
This month we welcome Kim Walesh, Chief Stratigist for the City of San Jose. She will be discussing Ten Forces of Change Affecting San Jose's future.
Lunch choices include walnut and chicken salad, grilled portabello mushroom sandwich, linguini picatta with chicken, or 1/2 club sandwich with a small salad. The cost is $15, payable at the door. Please RSVP, with menu choice, to Marie Arnold at 629-5340 by Monday, February 15.
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 |
7:00 |
Contact Virginia Holtz |
General Plan Study Group.
This study group follows the upcoming General Plan proposals for San Jose and Santa Clara.
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| Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
11:30am |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Did you know that the residents of Santa Clara pay less - 50% less than San Jose residents - for their energy? Did you know that Santa Clara/Silicon Valley Power is recognized as one of the highest power reliability entities across the nation? Did you know that about half of their power has no carbon emissions and almost 90% of City cars are hybrids? To learn more, join us in March to hear Larry Owens, Manager Customer Services, Silicon Valley Power when he speaks at Lunch With League. Lunch choices include walnut and chicken salad, grilled sliced sirloin sandwich, eggplant parmesan, tuna melt and linguini picatta with chicken. The cost is $15, payable at the door. Please RSVP, with menu choice, to Marie Arnold at 629-5340 by Monday, March 15.
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| Saturday, March 27, 2010 |
4-6pm |
First Unitarian Church of San Jose
160 N. First Street
San Jose, CA
95112 |
Proposition 15 Campaign Kickoff.
Come to the South Bay campaign kickoff for Prop 15, the California Fair Elect ions Act!
Join Assemblymember Ira Ruskin, former Assembly Speaker Sally Lieber, other elected officials, and campaign chair Trent Lange so you can help pass Fair Elections that money can't buy! Please RSVP at
http://www.yesfairelections.org/events
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| Monday, March 29, 2010 |
12:00 |
Contact Virginia Holtz |
Brown Bag Lunch.
The Energy Group will meet to discuss recent events.
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| Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
11:30 |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Does California need reviving? The LWVSJ/SC Board believes it's an idea that deserves consideration when they voted to join the Reviving California Coalition. Come learn more about it at the April Lunch with League when Anu Natarajan, Program Director for Reviving California, is our speaker.
Lunch choices include walnut and chicken salad, grilled sliced sirloin sandwich, eggplant parmesan, tuna melt and linguini picatta with chicken. The cost is $15, payable at the door. Please RSVP, with menu choice, to Marie Arnold at 629-5340 by Monday, April 12.
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| Wednesday, April 21, 2010 |
7:00 |
Contact Virginia Holtz |
General Plan Study Group.
This study group follows the upcoming General Plan proposals for San Jose and Santa Clara.
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| Saturday, May 1, 2010 |
9am-1:30pm |
San Jose State University
El Paseo de Cesar Chavez
7th Street Plaza |
Reviving California Community Summit.
The Reviving California Community Summit, co-sponsored by San José State University and the Bill Lane Center for the American West at Stanford University, will bring together diverse participants in the public square at El Paseo de Cesar E. Chavez / 7th Street Plaza for a series of conversations that are part of a statewide dialogue on reform that will inform organizations like California Forward on what is important to Silicon Valley.
Highlights include presentations, dialogue groups and information stations on initiatives that will be on both the June and November 2010 ballots, as well as ongoing efforts to make California government more effective. Topics include: governance structure and performance; the initiative process; tax structure; individual responsibility and social capital; breaking the silos and the role of media.
For information and registration, go to http://www.alfsv.org,
call 408-554-2000 or email anu@alfsv.org
Facebook.com/revivingca and twitter.com/revivingca
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| Saturday, May 8, 2010 |
2:30 |
Willow Glen Branch Library
1157 Minnesota Ave
San Jose, CA 95125 |
Pro and Con Ballot Forum.
PROS & CONS are researched and developed by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund. They are an unbiased presentation of the measures on the June 8th, 2010 California Statewide Election ballot. This event is co-sponsored by the American Association of University Women
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| Thursday, May 13, 2010 |
6:30 |
Santa Clara Lions Club
1680 Martin Avenue
Santa Clara, CA |
Pros and Con Ballot Forum.
PROS & CONS are researched and developed by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund. They are an unbiased presentation of the measures on the June 8th, 2010 California Statewide Election ballot. This event is co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters Sunnyvale/Cupertino
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| Saturday, May 15, 2010 |
All day |
Sacramento |
League Leadership Council.
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| Monday, May 17, 2010 |
10:00am |
Southshde Community Center
5585 Cottle Road
San Jose |
Pros and Cons Ballot Forum.
PROS & CONS are researched and developed by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund. They are an unbiased presentation of the measures on the June 8th, 2010 California Statewide Election ballot.
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| Tuesday, May 18, 2010 |
3:00pm |
Independent Living Center
2202 North First Street
San Jose |
Pros and Cons Ballot Forum.
PROS & CONS are researched and developed by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund. They are an unbiased presentation of the measures on the June 8th, 2010 California Statewide Election ballot.
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| Wednesday, May 19, 2010 |
7:00 |
Contact Virginia Holtz |
General Plan Study Group.
This study group follows the upcoming General Plan proposals for San Jose and Santa Clara.
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| Thursday, May 20, 2010 |
11:30 |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Layoffs? Reduced hours? What's in store for our libraries in the coming budget battles? Find out at May's Lunch with League when Jane Light Director, San Jose Public Library tells us what's in store for our City's libraries. This is a great opportunity to interact with Jane and try to influence the future of our libraries.
Lunch choices include walnut and chicken salad, grilled sliced sirloin sandwich, eggplant parmesan, tuna melt and linguini picatta with chicken. The cost is $15, payable at the door. Please RSVP, with menu choice, to Marie Arnold, 629-5340 by Monday, May 17.
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| Friday, May 21, 2010 |
2:00pm |
Cambrian Senior Center
2362 Samaritan Place
San Jose, CA |
Pros and Cons Ballot Forum.
PROS & CONS are researched and developed by the League of Women Voters of California Education Fund. They are an unbiased presentation of the measures on the June 8th, 2010 California Statewide Election ballot.
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| Saturday, June 5, 2010 |
8:30 |
Christ The Good Shephard Lutheran Church
1550 Meridian Ave
San Jose, CA |
Annual Meeting.
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| Tuesday, June 8, 2010 |
all day |
Polling places throughout California |
General Election.
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| Friday, June 11, 2010 |
5 days |
Atlanta Georgia |
League Annual Convention.
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| Wednesday, June 16, 2010 |
7:00 |
Contact Virginia Holtz |
General Plan Study Group.
This study group follows the upcoming General Plan proposals for San Jose and Santa Clara.
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| Wednesday, September 8, 2010 |
10:00am-2:00pm |
San Jose State University
1 Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192
Seventh Street Plaza |
Community Connections Fair.
This event is put on by the Center for Community Learning and Leadership to help students develop the knowledge, skills, values and motivation to become lifelong participants in the community.
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| Thursday, September 16, 2010 |
11:30 |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Lunch with League is a monthly event where community leaders meet with the League to discuss current events. Reserve your seat: 408 629 5340
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| Thursday, September 16, 2010 |
11:30am |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Structuring Public Employee Compensation Programs for the New Economy
The League welcomes Bob Brownstein, Policy Director at Working Partnerships USA. Working Partnerships is a public policy institute that builds partnerships with community, labor and faith groups to improve lives of working families in the Silicon Valley. Bob will be discussing public workers pay and compensation in economically challenged times.
Lunch with League is a monthly event where community leaders meet with the League to discuss current events. Lunch choices include walnut and chicken salad, grilled sliced sirloin sandwich, eggplant parmesan, tuna melt and linguini picatta with chicken. The cost is $15, payable at the door. Please RSVP, with menu choice, to Marie Arnold, 629-5340 by Monday, September 13.
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| Monday, September 20, 2010 |
7:00pm |
City of Santa Clara Council Chambers
1500 Warburton Avenue
Santa Clara, CA |
City of Santa Clara Candidates Forum.
Join the League at this informative event when candidates for Mayor of Santa Clara and candidates for seats number 2 and 5 discuss issues of importance to the citizens of Santa Clara.
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| Saturday, September 25, 2010 |
9:30am |
Dr. Martin Luther King Library
MLK Room 225/229
150 East San Fernando St.
San Jose, CA 95112 |
Understanding the California State Budget Crisis.
Join the League of Women Voters San Jose/Santa Clara and The Silicon Valley Collaborative for Reform at a highly interactive free event where you will experience the choices confronting law makers as they draft our state budgets. Exercise provided by Next 10. Seating is limited register now: league@lwvsjsc.org or 408-271-7163
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| Monday, September 27, 2010 |
1:30pm |
Willows Senior Center
2175 Lincoln Avenue
San Jose, CA |
Pros and Cons Ballot Forum.
Preparation is the key to being an informed voter. The League of Women Voters San Jose/Santa Clara presents Pros and Cons, live voter education events that provide information to help you become informed on State Propositions. These presentations will give you an unbiased look at the pros and cons of measures in the November election. This event is hosted by AARP
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| Monday, September 27, 2010 |
7:30pm |
Saratoga Library
13650 Saratoga Avenue
Saratoga, CA 95070 |
A New Era in Healthcare.
Panel Discussion hosted by the Saratoga/Los Gatos League on how the new Federal law is affecting our communities--highlighting (1)Important aspects of the law, (2) Effect on public agencies providing services, (3) Changes for small business owners, and (4) Current issues for HMO's
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| Wednesday, September 29, 2010 |
7:00pm |
Los Altos High School Theater
201 Almond Ave.
Los Altos, CA 94022 |
Teen Justice 101.
Panel Discussion hosted by the Saratoga/Los Gatos and Los Altos-Mounain View Leagues. "What Parents and Teens Need to Know About Drugs, Drinking, and Driving." A police chief, public defender, and judge from the Alcohol Court will be on the panel.
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| Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
4:00pm |
CreaTV Studios
255 W. Julian Street
San Jose, CA |
City of San Jose and Santa Clara Candidates Forum.
Join the League at this informative event when candidates for San Jose City Council and candidates for Santa Clara County Supervisor Dist. 7 discuss issues of importance to citizens.
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| Monday, October 11, 2010 |
7:00pm |
Unitarian Universalist Church
Congregational Community Church
1112 S. Bernardo
Sunnyvale, CA |
Pros and Cons Ballot Forum.
Preparation is the key to being an informed voter. The League of Women Voters presents Pros and Cons, live voter education events that provide information to help you become informed on State Propositions. These presentations will give you an unbiased look at the pros and cons of measures in the November election.
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| Tuesday, October 12, 2010 |
3:00pm |
St. Thomas Episcopay Church
231 Sunset Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA |
Pros and Cons Ballot Forum.
Preparation is the key to being an informed voter. The League of Women Voters presents Pros and Cons, live voter education events that provide information to help you become informed on State Propositions. These presentations will give you an unbiased look at the pros and cons of measures in the November election.
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| Tuesday, October 12, 2010 |
7:00pm |
Congregation Emeth
17835 Monterey St.
Morgan Hill, CA |
Santa Clara Water District 1 Candidates Forum and Panel Discussion.
Join the League at this informative event when experts on water issues will hold a panel discussion. This will be followed by a Candidates Forum with the candidates for Water District 1.
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| Saturday, October 16, 2010 |
10:00am |
Don Callejon School
4176 Lick Mill Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA |
Santa Clara Unified School Board Candidates Forum.
This informative event, hosted by the Rivermark Community of Santa Clara, presented an excellent discussion where candidates for Santa Clara Unified School Board discussed matters of interest to the voters of Santa Clara. If you missed this event, a video is available here: http://www.santaclarausd.org/videos.cfm
To view the presentation, choose Channel from the pull down window and then choose Community Events from the right pull down window.
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| Sunday, October 17, 2010 |
12:30pm |
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
405 South 10th Street
San Jose, CA |
Pros and Cons Ballot Forum.
Preparation is the key to being an informed voter. The League of Women Voters presents Pros and Cons, live voter education events that provide information to help you become informed on State Propositions. These presentations will give you an unbiased look at the pros and cons of measures in the November election.
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| Thursday, October 21, 2010 |
11:30am |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Join the League and hear Lee Price, San Jose City Clerk discuss the pros and cons of Ranked Choice Voting.
Lunch with League is a monthly event where community leaders meet with the League to discuss current events. Lunch choices include walnut and chicken salad, grilled sliced sirloin sandwich, eggplant parmesan, tuna melt and linguini picatta with chicken. The cost is $15, payable at the door.leaders meet with the League to discuss current events. Reserve your seat: 408 629 5340
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| Tuesday, October 26, 2010 |
7:00pm-9:00pm |
Martha Beattie's
Check your roster for the address |
League Member Meet and Greet.
Meet with your fellow League members at this informal gathering which will be followed by a short general meeting.
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| Thursday, November 18, 2010 |
11:30am |
Bella Mia Restaurant
58 South First Street
San Jose CA, 95113 |
Lunch With League.
Join the League when we host Corrine Winters of the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition who will tell us how we can get out of our cars and into a more healthy lifestyle. Under Corinne's leadership, the SVBC has become the go-to organization in Silicon Valley for bicycling information and representation.
Lunch with League is a monthly event where community leaders meet with the League to discuss current events. Lunch choices include walnut and chicken salad, grilled sliced sirloin sandwich, eggplant parmesan, tuna melt and linguini picatta with chicken. The cost is $15, payable at the door. Reserve your seat: 408 629 5340
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| Tuesday, December 7, 2010 |
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Check your Voter for the time and location. |
Member Holiday Party.
Join your fellow members at our annual holiday party.
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