League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County Invites Residents to Four Informative Events in October and November 2019
(Lake Worth Beach, FL – September 24, 2019) The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County (LWVPBC) is inviting the public to four upcoming events—two “A Whole New World” Hot Topic Luncheons in Atlantis featuring critical local decisionmakers and community influencers, and two Cool Topic Discussions, in Delray Beach and West Palm Beach.
Cool Topic Discussion in Delray Beach
Cool Topics on a Hot Issue: Climate Change
With Rob Braun, M.S.
Manager, Climate & Coastal Resilience Program
The Nature Conservancy
& Erin Deady, P.A.
Licensed Attorney and Consultant, Certified Land Planner
LEED AP
& James M. Sullivan, Ph.D,
Executive Director, FAU Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
Saturday, October 5 10 am to Noon
Join LWVPBC and the City of Delray Beach for fun, information and a conversation on local impacts of Global Climate Change with our expert panel at RISE: A Climate & Art Weekend. There is no charge to attend this Cool Topic Discussion that will be held at Hyatt Place, 104 N.W. 2nd Ave in Delray Beach 33444. Event sponsors include Erin L. Deady, P.A.; the City of Delray Beach; Harbor Branch, F.A.U.; Hyatt Place Delray Beach; and the Law Offices of Hughes & Ball, P.A.
Hot Topic Luncheon in Atlantis
How to Attract Viable Candidates for Political Office
With Pam Goodman
President/CEO, Ruth’s List Florida
& Marion Frank
Candidate Recruitment Chair, Republican Party
Wednesday, October 16 / 11 am to 1 pm
Atlantis Country Club, 190 South Atlantis Blvd. 33462
The doors open at 11 am, and lunch is served at 11:30. The cost to attend is $25 before October 9, and $35 afterwards. RSVPs are requested either online at www.lwvpbc.org or by calling Esther Friedman at 561-968-4123.
Cool Topic Discussion in West Palm Beach
Quizzard of Oz: Civics Trivia
Saturday, November 6 / 6:30 to 8 pm
Join the LWVPBC Civics Education Committee and friends for a fun, interesting, exciting game of trivia. There will be prizes and surprises for everyone. See if you could pass the US. Citizenship test. This fun-filled factorama will be held at The STEM Education Center, 4802 Dreher Trail North in West Palm Beach (across from the South Florida Science Center and Aquarium). While this is a FREE event, please RSVP in advance online at www.lwvpbc.org.
Hot Topic Luncheon in Atlantis
Health Care Reform
With Kelly James
Director, Florida Blue Center for Health Policy
Wednesday, November 20 / 11 am to 1 pm
Atlantis Country Club, 190 South Atlantis Blvd. 33462
The doors open at 11 am, and lunch is served at 11:30. The cost to attend is $25 before November 13, and $35 afterwards. RSVPs are requested either online at www.lwvpbc.org or by calling Esther Friedman at 561-968-4123.
About the League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County:
The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County is a nonpartisan political organization of women and men of all ages and backgrounds, encouraging informed and active participation in government through education and advocacy. The League of Women Voters of the United States believes that voting is a fundamental citizen right that must be guaranteed. For more information, please visit www.lwvpbc.org or www.facebook.com/lwvpbc.