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Colored Conventions Project Historic Church Out-Reach Committee, Where She Works to Connect Members of Church Communities to the Colored Convention Movement VOTER The League of Women Voters of New Castle County, Delaware March 2017 www.lwvdelaware-newcastlecounty.org Vol. 21, No. 7 The Mission of the League of Women Voters is to empower citizens to shape better communities. HOT TOPIC LUNCH MONDAY, MARCH 27, 2017,11:30 a.m.—1:00 p.m. CCoolloorreedd CCoonnvveennttiioonnss SSppeeaakkeerr:: DDeenniiissee BBuurrggeerr,, PPhhDD ccaannddiiiddaattee aatt UUDD Michael’s Restaurant, 1000 Churchman's Rd, Newark, DE 19713 Buffet lunch is $15.00 paid at time of the luncheon. Please pay in cash if at all possible Join us at Michael’s for a buffet luncheon and discussion. Great food choices and the price of $15.00 per person covers lunch, beverages and gratuity. Denise Burgher is a Ph.D. student in the English Department at the University of Delaware. Denise is interested in nineteenth-century literature written by women of the African diaspora but particularly the texts that come out of the Afro-Protestant world. She is chair of the Colored Conventions Project historic church out-reach committee, where she works to connect members of church communities to the colored convention movement. The presentation will take the form of a brief introduction to the colored convention movement, major players, goals and geographic reach. Substantively, she will endeavor to demonstrate the similarities and differences in the history and evolution of LWV and the CCM as citizen led, run and defined organizations which chose to be at the forefront of shaping and challenging American democracy. The public is invited to all Hot Topic meetings to become informed on a wide variety of topics. It is also a time to check in with members of LWV, make new friends, invite your neighbors, and colleagues to experience the League in an informal setting. Please RSVP at [email protected] or 302-571-8948 by Saturday, March 25, so we can let the restaurant know how many to expect. If you need a ride, leave a message on the League Office phone or e-mail when you RSVP. There will be carpooling from Wilmington area. Call 302-571-8948 and leave a message. If you have not made a reservation please come anyway; meal is buffet style. Directions: Michael’s is located at 1000 Churchman’s Road, Newark. See http://michaelsde.com/directions/ 1 CANDIDATE FORUM Your assistance is needed with Newark Candidate Night, That evening we need greeters and members to assist in collecting questions from the audience. If you are available Tuesday, March 21, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, please let Judy Taggart know at [email protected] . See details for Candidate Night below The League of Women Voters of New Castle County and the American Association of University Women of Newark are cosponsoring a forum for candidates for Newark City Council Tuesday, March 21, 7:00 - 8:30 P.M. at the Newark Senior Center, 200 White Chapel Drive, Newark, DE, 19713. The public is invited to attend the forum for candidates for Newark City Council Districts 2 and 4 on Tuesday, March 21, from 7:00 to 8:30 PM at the Newark Senior Center. All candidates who are ballot qualified have been invited to participate. Candidates are: District 2: Jerry Clifton and Sharon Hughes; District 4: Marge Hadden and Chris Hamilton. Doors will open at 6:30 PM and members of the audience will be given index cards at the entry door and throughout the program on which to write questions for the candidates. Members of the League of Women Voters of New Castle County and AAUW will moderate and staff the event. The forum will be video recorded and posted, in its entirety, for later viewing on the League website at lwvdelaware-newcastlecounty.org. In compliance with federal regulations for nonpartisan forums, at least two candidates for the same office must be present in order for a candidate to participate in the formal program; no stand-ins are allowed. The League of Women Voters, the American Association of University Women and the Newark Senior Center are nonpartisan organizations that do not support or oppose any political party or candidate. All are welcome to attend. The Election is Tuesday, April 11, 2017. GREAT DECISIONS GROUP DISCUSSION - open to all What: Great Decisions: Trade Policy When: Monday, March 20th 1:30 - 3:30 pm Where: Newark Free Library Who: A member will lead the discussion What else: Lunch, for those who wish it When: Before discussion, noon - 1:15 pm Where: Bamboo House How: Call Vicky Kleinman, 302-731-4950, to arrange seating April 10: South China Sea May 15: Saudi Arabia June 19: Geopolitics of energy Sept: Latin America Oct: Afghanistan/Pakistan Nov: Nuclear Security Vicky Kleinman, 703 Fiske Lane, Newark, 302-731-4950 The April meeting will be the 2nd Monday [because the library inconsiderately decided to use our room for themselves on our day in April. The nerve!] Actually, how lucky we are to have such a facility. Thank you, Newark Free Library. 2 LEAGUE DAY IN DOVER/PAY EQUITY DAY Tuesday, April 4, 2017 Outlook at the Duncan Center, 500 West Loockerman Street, Dover, DE 19904 JUSTICE: The Solution to Poverty Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Delaware (LWVDE) and the American Association of University Women of Delaware (AAUW). Cosponsors: ACLU of Delaware; Delaware Coalition Against Gun Violence; Delaware ERANow; Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice Come learn, and advocate on four key issues the LWV of Delaware and the AAUW, along with our cosponsors, are addressing during the 149th session of our General Assembly. Hear from speakers on these topics: Justice, Education, Health and Affordable Housing, plus our Luncheon speaker, the Honorable Senator Karen Peterson, who will discuss the impact of the gender pay gap and how it is leading many women into poverty. Enjoy lunch with fellow members and legislators, then attend a press conference about Pay Equity in Delaware, visit Legislative Hall with a volunteer, registered lobbyist to meet with your Representative and Senator to present Position Papers that express our views on each of these issues 8:30-9 AM Registration and refreshments PROGRAM 9:00 AM Welcome: Jill Fuchs, League President 9:05 AM Sandy Spence, Advocacy Corps Chair, will introduce and frame the issues and introduce speakers. Each speaker’s schedule will include time for Q&A 9:10 AM Keynote Speaker to address Justice: The Solution to Poverty, to be announced. Q & A 9:40 AM Education and Poverty in Delaware. Professor Dan Rich, Policy Director, Wilmington Education Improvement Commission and Professor of Public Policy at the University of UD, will speak to this issue. Q & A 10:10 AM Break 10:25 AM Health. Steven Groff, Director of Medicaid, will speak about what programs currently exist. Q & A 10:55 AM Affordable Housing and Homelessness in Delaware. Jeanine Kleimo, Dover Interfaith Mission for Housing and board member of NCALL. Q & A 11:30 AM Lunch with Legislators (buffet) 12:00 PM Key Note Speaker: The Honorable Senator Karen Peterson will discuss the impact of the gender pay gap and how it is leading many women into poverty . Q & A 1:15 PM Press conference on Pay Equity in Delaware in Legislative Hall. Attendees may also visit legislators to provide them with fact sheets on the issues discussed today as well as other LWVDE and AAUW issues. Individuals are also encouraged attend legislative sessions of the House and Senate. (Continued on page 4 League Day) 3 (Continued from page 3 League Day) REGISTRATION DEADLINE THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 2017 NAME (S)___________________________________________________________ $30.00 EACH____________ TOTAL $___________ ADDRESS:__________________________________________________________________________________ TELEPHONE _____________________________________ EMAIL ____________________________________ RECEIPT REQUESTED ________________________ LWVDE Fed tax ID 516021961 [501(c) 4] CREDIT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED—YOU CAN GO TO LWVDELAWARE.ORG AND PAY THROUGH PAY PAL OR Please complete the following: CHECK:________ CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED: Discover________ Master Card_______ Visa________ CREDIT CARD NUMBER:______________________________________________________________________ CREDIT CARD EXPIRATION DATE: ________________________SECURITY CODE__________________ Send this form and check (if using check) to LWVDE, 2400 W. 17TH Street, Clash Wing, Room 1, Lower Level, Wilmington, DE 19806-1311. Please call the League office at 302-571-8948 or e-mail [email protected] if you have any questions. www.lwvdelaware.org Contact 302-571-8948. THEY REPRESENT YOU 2017-18: A listing of elected oFFicials is now available. If you would like a printed copy send an email to [email protected] and the list will be post- mailed to you. The listing will also be emailed to all shortly. Financial contribution since November newsletter: Alice Davis THANK YOU TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS WHO PRESENTD THE CONSENSUS MEETINGS IN ALL THREE COUNTIES IN FEBRUARY: Chad Tolman, Pat Todd, Peggy Schultz and Ellen Wasfi from the Delaware League, Diz (Linda) Swift from the LWVCA, Gary Witt from Temple University, Lance Noel from UD, Dick Bingham from the Delaware Nature Society, and Elizabeth Siftar from Delaware Interfaith Power and Light. And a HUGE thanks to Peggy and Jerry Schultz who provided tHeir home and arranged a reception for guest speaker Diz (Linda) Swift, LWVCA. The food was delicious. WELCOME NEW MEMBERS Dr. John and Marianne Green, 302-731-7375 H, 302-545-4374 cell, [email protected] Levine Coates, 302-593-9914, [email protected] Sarah Bucic, [email protected] Jeanne Remedio 302-762-2698, [email protected] 302-762-2698 4 PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE The 2016 Presidential election had brought out innumerable activists in our country. Marches and demonstrations supporting certain issues, marches and demonstrations against particular issues have crowded the news headlines, from the Internet, to national and international news coverage on T.V.
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