Hello Marie,


LWVFC, a respected and trusted voice for grassroots voter participation and education, will continue to staff voter information tables at various locations heading towards the election, working to register voters, provide information about what's on the ballot, and get out the vote!


September 28, 9:00AM

Source to Sea Cleanup

Stillwater Bridge, Deerfield

REGISTER HERE

OCTOBER


October 7, 5:30PM

LWVFC Meeting

170 Main St, Greenfield


October 9, 1:00–3:00pm

Voter Information Table

Greenfield Housing Authority

7 Oak Court, Greenfield

October 9, 7:00PM

Voting Rights Program

Shelburne Falls Area Women's Club

Shelburne-Buckland Community Center


Helena Alves, a museum educator from the Teachers’ Center at the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association (PVMA) in Deerfield, will present a powerful, interactive Voting Rights Workshop with a focus on women, who obtained the vote in 1920.


Marie Gauthier, president, and members of the Franklin County League

of Women Voters will speak about the important role the League plays

in getting out the vote, fighting for women’s rights, and educating voters

about what’s at stake in the upcoming election. Their motto: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy.


Free and open to the public!

October 17, 6:00–7:30pm

"This Is What Democracy Looks Like"

Panel Discussion

Greenfield Community College

Co-sponsored by GCC, FRCOG, Rotary Club, and LWVFC

FREE—REGISTER HERE


Panel program examining all of the ways in which we can contribute to democracy. Of course casting our votes in local and national elections is important, but there are many ways to play a part in helping democracy thrive—like using art or writing or assuming leadership positions in schools or organizations. Come learn and talk about all of the ways in which we can practice responsible citizenship! Free and open to the public; dinner provided for all guests! Please RSVP.

October 24, 5:00–7:00pm

Voter Information Table

United ARC VoteFest

ARC Common, Turners Falls

Sponsored by United ARC


Throughout October

High School Presentations & Voter Registration

Various Franklin County High Schools

If you're a member who has yet to renew, please do. If you're not a member, consider joining us! Our members make possible everything we do. Join us here. Thank you!

In League,


Marie Gauthier, President

Nicole Moore, Vice President

Marge Michalski, Treasurer

Laura Luker, Secretary

Jean Cherdack, Director

Alison Garcia, Director

Christine Turner, Director

Jean Wall, Director

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