| Date | Time | Place | Description |
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| Tuesday, January 6, 2009 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michaels Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, January 14, 2009 |
11:45 am-1:30 pm |
Hilton Hotel, 100 Sandoval Street, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC General Meeting.
Ethics in Government. Steve Kopelman, Attorney with the NM Association of Counties will speak about how New Mexico legislation affects ethics, campaign financing and reporting. Other interesting speakers will also attend.
Cost: $15
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| Wednesday, January 28, 2009 |
11:30 am |
Cafe Dominic, 510 Guadalupe, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Lunch with a Leader.
Santa Fe Public Schools Superintendent Bobbie Gutierrez.
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| Thursday, January 29, 2009 |
6-8 pm |
Board Room, Santa Fe Public Schools, 610 Alta Vista Street, Santa Fe |
School Board Candidates Forum.
School Board Candidates Forum, co-sponsored by AAUW.
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| Tuesday, February 3, 2009 |
8 am to 5 pm |
Morgan Hall, New Mexico State Land Office, 310 Old Santa Fe Trail, Santa Fe |
LWVNM League Day at the Legislature.
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| Tuesday, February 10, 2009 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michaels Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, February 18, 2009 |
11:45 am |
Unitarian Church, Galisteo and Barcelona, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Unit Meeting/Brown Bag Luncheon.
Hear advocates speak about the priority areas of
social policy that the League of Women Voters is
supporting for the 2009 legislative session.
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| Saturday, February 28, 2009 |
10:00 am |
Community Room, La Farge Library, 1730 Llano, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Program Planning.
Review of our local, state, and national level positions and brainstorm new ideas. This is the time and place for you to suggest local and state studies for next year.
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| Tuesday, March 3, 2009 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michaels Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, March 11, 2009 |
11:24 am |
Unitarian Church, Galisteo and Barcelona,
Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Unit Meeting/Brown Bag Lunch.
LWVUS National Vote Compact (Consensus).
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| Thursday, March 19, 2009 |
6 - 8 pm |
Jemez Rooms, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Santa Fe Community College Candidate Forum.
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| Wednesday, March 25, 2009 |
11:45 am |
Hilton Hotel, 100 Sandoval Street, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC General Meeting.
Legislative wrap-up.
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| Tuesday, April 7, 2009 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michaels Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, April 8, 2009 |
11:45 am |
Unitarian Church, Galisteo and Barcelona, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Unit Meeting/Brown Bag Lunch.
Santa Fe County Transparency Project update.
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| Tuesday, April 21, 2009 |
11:45 am |
Hilton Hotel, 100 Sandoval Street, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC General Meeting.
Climate Change in New Mexico.
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| Saturday, May 2, 2009 |
11:45 am |
Dinner for Two, 106 North Guadalupe, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Annual Meeting.
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| Saturday, May 16, 2009-Sunday, May 17, 2009 |
8:30 am 5-16 - 12 noon 5-17 |
Nativo Lodge, Albuquerque |
LWVNM Convention.
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| Saturday, June 13, 2009 |
1-4 pm |
Webcast |
LWVUS Council.
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| Tuesday, June 30, 2009 |
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Board of County Commissioners of Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Transparency Project Report.
The Transparency Project committee will present the results of their study to the Santa Fe county commissioners.
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| Friday, August 21, 2009 |
9 am - 4 pm |
George Pearl Hall, UNM, Central Stanford SE, Albuquerque |
Climate Change Symposium.
Come join New Mexico residents and leaders in a symposium to discuss what needs to be done to confront climate change with meaningful policies, laws, and actions. Fee: $20. RSVP http://www.lwvnm.org
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| Wednesday, August 26, 2009 |
6:30-8 pm |
Jemez Rooms, Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards Avenue, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Health Care Forum.
Representatives of our Congressional delegation and health care experts will discuss the myths and realities of our current system, the major bills before Congress, what the proposals mean for you, and the likelihood of reform.
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| Tuesday, September 8, 2009 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michael's Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, September 16, 2009 |
4 - 6 pm |
826 Camino del Monte Rey, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Board.
Regularly scheduled meeting of the board. Members welcome to attend.
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| Wednesday, September 16, 2009 |
7 pm |
Lecture Hall, Building 2, UNMLA, 4000 University Drive (off Diamond Drive), Los Alamos |
LWV-Los Alamos Talk on Middle East.
The Los Alamos League of Women Voters is sponsoring a talk by Dr. Emile Nakhleh, author of an acclaimed new book about US-Muslim relations.
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| Wednesday, September 23, 2009 |
10:30 am -12:30 pm |
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum Education Annex, 123 Grant Avenue, Santa Fe |
Nina Otero-Warren.
One-woman monologue performance by Deborah Blanche features Nina Otero-Warren, who helped see the National Women's Suffrage Amendment through the NM Legislature and was the first woman to run for Congress from NM. Free admission, but call (505) 946-1007 by September 21 to reserve a seat.
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| Saturday, September 26, 2009 |
8:30 am - 3:30 pm |
Jemez Rooms, Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards Avenue, Santa Fe |
New Mexico Women's Summit.
In an event co-sponsored by LWVSFC, women and men, policymakers, community organizers, activists, and organizations serving women and children will come together to create positive change for women in our community.
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| Thursday, October 8, 2009 |
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm |
Commons, Santa Fe High School, 2100 Yucca Street, Santa Fe |
Santa Fe Board of Education--Public Study Session.
The Santa Fe Board of Education will host a public study session to discuss critical funding issues.
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| Wednesday, October 14, 2009 |
4-6 pm |
826 Camino del Monte Rey, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Board.
Regularly scheduled meeting of the board. Members welcome to attend.
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| Wednesday, October 21, 2009 |
3 - 5 pm |
El Castillo Community Room, 250 East Alameda, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Unit Meeting: LWVNM Water Study.
Barbara Calef, president of LWV-Los Alamos, will lead a discussion of the consensus questions approved by the LWVNM Board in July.
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| Tuesday, October 27, 2009 |
7:30 pm |
Unitarian-Universalist Church
107 W. Barcelona Road, Santa Fe |
Forum: How Other Advanced Nations Do Health Care.
Panelists will include speakers with personal experience of health systems in Canada, Britain, Australia, and France. Sponsored by the Unitarian-Universalist Congregation of Santa Fe's Social Justice Committee.
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| Tuesday, November 3, 2009 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michael's Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, November 11, 2009 |
4-6 pm |
826 Camino del Monte Rey, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Board.
Regularly scheduled meeting of the board. Members welcome to attend.
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| Tuesday, November 17, 2009 |
7 am - 7 pm |
At 26 Precincts |
Election Day: Santa Fe County (unincorporated areas only) Fire Excise Tax.
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| Wednesday, November 18, 2009 |
11:45 am |
Hilton Santa Fe, 100 Sandoval Street, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC General Meeting/Luncheon: Energy Saving Options for the Home.
Speakers are Nick Schiavo, energy specialist for the City of Santa Fe, and Debbie Shapiro, a local contractor specializing in retrofitting older homes. David Rasch, director of Santa Fe's Historic Preservation Division, will be on hand to answer questions about implementing the energy saving options in the historic district.
Come and learn about your local League. Everyone is welcome. Lunch is $15. Reservations are required and must be made by noon, Friday, November 13. Please email rsvp@lwvsfc.org or call 982-9766 and indicate your choice of entree: vegetarian (grilled vegetables) or non-vegetarian (grilled chicken salad). Sorry, "no shows for lunch" are billed. Lunch cancellations must also be received by noon, Friday November 13.
You may attend the program only, without lunch. If attending the program only, please arrive at 12:30 pm.
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| Wednesday, November 18, 2009 |
4:15 - 5:30 pm |
Rotunda of the New Mexico State Capitol Building, Old Santa Fe Trail and Paseo de Peralta |
Superintendent Reports on State of Santa Fe Schools.
Bobbie Gutierrez, Superintendent of Santa Fe Schools, will present on the state of our schools.
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| Tuesday, December 1, 2009 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michael's Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, December 2, 2009 |
11 am - 2 pm |
Santa Fe Census Office
4001 Office Court Drive, Bldg. 200 (near Santa Fe Place) |
Santa Fe Census Office Open House.
Informational open house held at the Santa Fe Census office. Click here for a map and directions. For questions about this event, please contact H. Hvtce Miller, Intergovernmental Coordinator, at 660-9795 or email: athmiller@santafecounty.org.
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| Wednesday, December 9, 2009 |
4-6 pm |
Recursos Office, 826 Camino del Monte Rey, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Board.
Regularly scheduled meeting of the board. Members welcome to attend.
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| Thursday, December 10, 2009 |
11:45 am |
Airport Grand Hotel, 2910 Yale Boulevard SE, Albuquerque |
Redistricting Expert Speaks on Importance of 2010 Census.
Brian Sanderoff will speak on the 2010 Census, its importance to the redistricting process, and what the League can do to help at the LWV-CNM luncheon and general meeting. Mr. Sanderoff, president of Research & Polling, Inc., has provided technical and professional services since the 1980s in the redistricting of New Mexico's state house, senate, and US Congressional districts and will be involved in the upcoming efforts. Lunch is $17. Call 505-884-8441 to register for the luncheon by 10 am, Monday, December 7.
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| Wednesday, December 16, 2009 |
11:30 am |
Santa Fe Hilton, 100 Sandoval Street, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Holiday Luncheon & Silent Auction.
Our honored guest is Mary Wilson, President of the League of Women Voters of the United States. She will discuss the "Challenges and Opportunities Facing the League."
Everyone is welcome. Please invite your friends.
Lunch is $18. To make a reservation for lunch, please call 982-9766 or rsvp@lwvsfc.org by noon, Friday, December 11. Let us know if you want a vegetarian or non-vegetarian entree (pasta Alfredo with or without chicken).
Sorry, but we must bill "no shows" for lunch. Unfortunately, we will not be able to seat you for lunch without a reservation. The courtesy of an early response is greatly appreciated.
Please bring an item for the silent auction. Since LWVSFC receives no funding from any grants, donations to help with our operating expenses are also welcome.
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| Thursday, December 17, 2009 |
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POSTPONED: Public Hearing: Santa Fe County Sustainable Land Development Plan (SLDP).
This Public Hearing has been POSTPONED. See entry for January 14, 2010.
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| Thursday, December 17, 2009 |
1-5 pm |
Jemez Room, Santa Fe Community College, 6401 South Richards Avenue, Santa Fe NM, 87508 |
Public Meeting: Budget Balancing Task Force.
This Task Force, appointed by Gov.Bill Richardson, invites you to attend a public meeting to provide input on proposals to help balance the state's budget for the next fiscal year as well as address long-term financial needs. For updates on the work of the task force, click here.
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| Tuesday, January 5, 2010 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michael's Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Saturday, January 9, 2010 |
8:30 am-4 pm |
Santa Fe Community College, 6401 Richards Avenue, Santa Fe |
Conference: New Mexico Legislative Budget Process.
The University of New Mexico School of Public Administration, in partnership with the University of New Mexico Department of Continuing Education, will hold this conference which is designed for lobbyists, nonprofits, and members of the community who need to learn more about the legislative budget process in order to obtain funding for their own projects. Cost is $99. Click here for details.
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| Tuesday, January 12, 2010 |
11:30 am |
Cafe Dominic, 320 South Guadalupe Street, Santa Fe |
Lunch With A Leader.
Kathy McCormick, Director, Housing & Economic Development Department for the City of Santa Fe, will discuss affordable housing efforts in our city and county. No reservations needed. Just order and pay for your lunch at the counter, then join the group in the dining room. Limited parking available on site.
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| Friday, January 22, 2010 |
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LWVSFC Voters Guide for the 2010 Municipal Election.
The Voter Guide will be published as an insert in the Friday, January 22, issue of the Santa Fe New Mexican. Click here for a preview.
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| Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
8:30 am-5 pm |
Morgan Hall, New Mexico State Land Office, 310 Old Santa Fe Trail, and the State Capitol, Old Santa Fe Trail and Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe |
LWVNM League Day at the Legislature.
Join us! From 8:30-10:45 am, we'll meet at the State Land Office to discuss the state budget, ethics reform, and the election reform legislation we plan to support. From 10:45 am-5 pm, we'll be at the State Capitol for Committee Hearings, passage of legislation to recognize the 90th birthday of LWVUS, and visits with the state legislators. The League will have an information table near the State Capitol's west entrance. Click here for the agenda and other details.
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| Tuesday, January 26, 2010 |
10:45 - 11:45 am |
Rotunda, State Capitol, Old Santa Fe Trail and Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe |
Better Choices for NM Press Conference.
Attend the press conference that kicks off several Better Choices for NM events at the Rotunda on League Day at the Legislature. Click here for details.
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| Thursday, January 28, 2010 |
6:30-8 pm |
Unitarian-Universalist Church, 107 West Barcelona Road, Santa Fe |
Forum for Candidates for Santa Fe City Council.
LWVSFC and the Santa Fe Branch of the American Association of University Women are co-sponsoring a forum for candidates for Santa Fe City Council to present their qualifications and priorities for the city. A question and answer period will follow.
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| Tuesday, February 2, 2010 |
6:30-8 pm |
Santa Fe Preparatory School Auditorium, 1101 Camino de Cruz Blanca, Santa Fe |
Forum for Candidates for Mayor of Santa Fe.
LWVSFC and the Santa Fe Branch of the American Association of University Women are co-sponsoring a forum for candidates for Mayor of Santa Fe to present their qualifications and priorities for the city. A question and answer period will follow.
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| Thursday, February 4, 2010 |
6 pm |
Santa Fe County Commission Chambers, 102 Grant Avenue, Santa Fe |
CDRC Special Meeting: Release of SLDP.
A revised Sustainable Land Development Plan (SLDP) will be presented at a special meting of the County Development Review Committee. In advance of this meeting, on January 29, the SLDP will be made available to the public on the County of Santa Fe website. CDs and copies of the plan will also available on that date at the county administrative office, county satellite offices, and public libraries. See below for information on public hearings on the revised plan scheduled for February 11 and February 18. For more information, contact Robert Griego at 986-6215 or rgriego@santafecounty.org.
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| Saturday, February 6, 2010 |
9 am - 12 noon |
Masonic Lodge, 431 Paseo de Peralta, Santa Fe
(The Lodge is located immediately west of the Scottish Rite Temple, set back behind a parking area. Free parking in the lot on Saturdays. No parking in front of the Lodge.) |
LWVSFC Program Planning.
This is the time when we review our local, state, and national positions, as well as brainstorm and suggest local and state studies for 2010.
To make the meeting as productive as possible, please submit suggestions in advance. To submit your proposal, click here to save the form to your computer as an Excel file, complete it, and email or mail to Judy Williams, Program Director, by January 22, 2010, at program@lwvsfc.org or LWVSFC, 1472 St. Francis Drive, Santa Fe NM 87505-4038.
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| Tuesday, February 9, 2010 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michael's Drive # 3, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee.
NOTE: This meeting is the one originally scheduled for February 2, The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, February 10, 2010 |
4 - 6 pm |
Recursos Office, 826 Camino del Monte Rey, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC Board.
Regularly scheduled meeting of the board. Members welcome to attend.
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| Tuesday, February 16, 2010 |
7 pm |
Santa Fe Preparatory School Auditorium, 1101 Camino de Cruz Blanca, Santa Fe |
Climate Change Seminar.
Professor Daniel M. Kammen, from the University of California at Berkeley, will give a talk on the science, technology, and policy of climate change. Click here for more details.
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| Thursday, February 18, 2010 |
6 pm |
Santa Fe County Commission Chambers, 102 Grant Avenue, Santa Fe |
Public Hearing: Sustainable Land Development Plan.
Attend a public hearing on the revised Sustainable Land Development Plan (SLDP), which is available to the public through the County of Santa Fe website. CDs and copies of the SLDP are also available to the public through the County Administrative Offices at 102 Grant Avenue, County satellite offices, and public libraries. For more information on the Sustainable Land Development Plan, please contact Robert Griego, at 986-6215 or email rgriego@santafecounty.org.
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| Monday, March 1, 2010 |
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New Mexico Legislature
The Capitol is located at the corner of
Old Santa Fe Trail and Paseo de Peralta in Santa Fe. |
Special Legislative Session.
Special legislative session to resolve NM budget begins.
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| Tuesday, March 2, 2010 |
7 am - 7 pm |
Click here for details and a list of polling places. |
Election Day: City of Santa Fe.
Voters will elect to four-year terms one mayor at-large and one city councilor each for Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4. Click here for more details.
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| Tuesday, March 2, 2010 |
12 noon |
Hidden Chicken, 730 St. Michael's Drive
#3, Santa Fe |
Action/Advocacy Committee.
LWVSFC Action/Advocacy Committee. The committee will review and prioritize current action items and plan advocacy activities and events.
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| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
11:45 am |
Hilton, 100 Sandoval Street, Santa Fe |
LWVSFC General Meeting/Luncheon.
Public welcome. Santa Fe County Manager Roman Abeyta will report on the county's reactions to the recommendations in the LWVSFC transparency study and detail the improvements undertaken as a result of the study. The cost for lunch--mushroom ravioli, salad, and chocolate cake--is $15. To reserve a spot, please call 982-9766 or email rsvp@lwvsfc.org by noon, Friday, March 5. Sorry, but we cannot seat you without a reservation. "No shows" will be billed.
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| Thursday, March 18, 2010 |
2:00-4:00 pm |
County Commission Chambers
102 Grant Avenue, Santa Fe |
SLPD Review Workshop.
Chapter 14, governance will be the focus.
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| Friday, March 19, 2010 |
2:00-4:00 pm |
County Commission Chambers
102 Grant Avenue, Santa Fe |
SLPD Review Workshop.
Developments of countywide impact will be the topic of discussion.
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