League of Women Voters Lunch Forum
Each month, the League of Women Voters of East Multnomah County sponsors a lunchtime forum featuring guest speakers on a wide variety of topics.
The meetings are presented at the facilities of MetroEast Community Media at 829 NE Eighth Street in Gresham on the second Tuesday of the month, starting at noon.
To learn more about the League of Women Voters of East Multnomah County, visit http://lwv-emco.tripod.com/
or visit the League of Women Voters at http://www.lwv.org
January 2013 Program -
Lee Dayfield and Lora Price speak to the League about the Nadaka Nature Park & Garden Project in Gresham, OR.
November '11 Program - Superintendent Jim Schlachter, of the Gresham-Barlow school district, speaks to the League about the federal role in public education.
October '11 Program - Olivia Clark, TriMet's Executive Director of Government Affairs, discusses TriMet services in East Multnomah County with the League.
September '11 Program - Multnomah County Library Deputy Director Becky Cobb and Multnomah County Commissioner Diane McKeel speak to the league about the current affairs of the library system.
May '11 Program - Century of Action project director Janice Dilg speaks to the League about the history of woman suffrage in Oregon, and the upcoming 2012 centennial anniversary of womans' right to vote.
Apr. '11 Program - Mark Skolnick presents information about the Multnomah Education Service District, and how it helps children and schools in need.
Mar. '11 Program - Various speakers describe their history and involvement with the League of Women Voters.
Feb. '11 Program - Sydney Eustrom presents a report on the national educational system.
Jan. '11 Program - Steve Rector, Joyce Henstrand, and Jim Schlachter speak about equity, funding, and standards/assessment in local school districts.
Nov. '10 Program - Deanie Anderson presents facts about climate change.
Sept. '10 Program - Mark Garber presents a report on the findings of the Multnomah County Charter Review Committee.
April '10 Program - Updates on Ballot Measures 68 and 69, and a presentation on Human Trafficking in East County.
March '10 Program - Information from Metro Councilor Rod Park regarding the "East Metro Connections Plan", a transportation plan for the East County area.
| Phone: | 503-667-8848 |
| Web: | http://www.metroeast.org |
| Address: | 829 N.E. 8th Street Gresham, OR 97030 |
