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Program Planning Fact Sheet – choose one - Mon, Jan. 11, 2016 (evening) / Tue, Jan. 12, 2016 (day)
LWVMD State Workshop flyer/registration form – Sat, Jan. 23, 2016
Trending Topics: The New Heroin Epidemic – Mon, Jan. 25, 2016
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JANUARY 2016 EVENTS CALENDAR 12216 Parklawn Dr, Ste 105, Rockville, MD 20852-1710 All meetings are open to the public. LWVMC Office & Montgomery County libraries are handicap-accessible. KEY: M = Monday, Tu = Tuesday, W = Wednesday, Th = Thursday, F = Friday, Sa = Saturday, Su = Sunday a = am, n = noon, p = pm or midnight I = Insert, S = Story, C = Contact
DATE & TIME 1, F 6, W, 9:45a 9, Sa 11, M, 6-8:30p
EVENT New Year’s Day LWVMC Board Meeting LWVMD Voter Service Workshop Program Planning - Evening
LOCATION LWVMC, MD Offices Closed LWVMC Office Miller Library, Ellicott City Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church 9601 Cedar Ln, Bethesda Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church Cedar Lane UU Church
12, Tu, 10a-12:30p 12, Tu, 12:30p 13, W 16, Sa 18, M 19, Tu, 6-8:30p 20, W, 10a-12:30p 23, Sa, 10a 25, M, 12:15-2p 30, Sa 31, Su, 11:30a-6p
Program Planning – Day Consensus Committee – Money in Politics MD General Assembly convenes LWVMD Voter Service Workshop Queen Anne’s County Library, Centreville Martin Luther King, Jr. Day LWVMC, MD Offices Closed Program Planning (snow date) – Evening Cedar Lane UU Church Program Planning (snow date) – Day Cedar Lane UU Church LWVMD Winter Workshop Wilde Lake Center, Columbia, see Insert Trending Topics: The New Heroin Epidemic Wheaton Library, see Insert Snow Date for LWVMD Winter Workshop Women’s Legislative Briefing The Universities at Shady Grove, Bldg II, Rockville
22, F, 10a 20, W, 10:30a 21, Th, 7p No Jan. meeting 27, W, 1:30p 21, Th, 1:30p 15, F, 10a 5, Tu, 7p 7, Th, 3p 18, M, 10:30a 21, Th, 12n
COMMITTEE MEETINGS Contact chairperson(s) listed on p2 for more information. Agriculture/Managing Density 9608 Hawick Ln, Kensington Communications El Patio Restaurant, 5240 Randolph Rd, Rockville County Grants & Contracts LWVMC Office Education Health & Human Services LWVMC Office International Relations 4018 Ingresol Dr, Silver Spring Land Use & Transportation LWVMC Office Making Democracy Work LWVMC Office MDW Publications Group LWVMC Office Membership LWVMC Office Natural Resources 260 New Mark Esplanade, Rockville COMING UP IN FEBRUARY
3, W, 9:45a
LWVMC Board Meeting
LWVMC Office
3, W, 12:30p
Unit Council
LWVMC Office
8-11, M-Th
Units: Transportation – County Sustainability Plan
12, F, 10a
Great Decisions Begins
15, M
Presidents Day
LWVMC, MD Offices Closed
29, M, evening
Board of Education Candidates Forum
MCPS Carver Auditorium, Rockville
Cedar Lane UU Church Chalice House, Bethesda
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TRENDING TOPICS
The New Heroin Epidemic The entire country is facing growing heroin use and an increasing number of deaths. Come to LWVMC’s Trending Topics to learn about this epidemic. What has changed in the world of illegal drugs to cause this increase in heroin use? Are there ways in which to decrease the number of deaths? What is happening in Montgomery County and Maryland?
Monday, January 25, 12:15 to 2:00 PM WHEATON LIBRARY 11701 Georgia Avenue (at Arcola) Wheaton, MD 20902 Free. Public always welcome. Refreshments provided.
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