[LWV] League of Women Voters®
of Geneva-St. Charles

Past

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Sunday, December 17, 2006 4:30-7:00pm Villa Verone Restorante Italiano
416 Hamilton St
Geneva, IL 60134
Holiday Song Festival Fundraiser. Carols and Holiday Songs led by Rosemary Schroeder. Complimentary Appetizers, cash bar. $25.00 tax deductible to LWVIL Education Fund. Download holiday flyer
Wednesday, December 20, 2006 2:00-3:30pm Baker Memorial Church
307 Cedar Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Contact: affordablehousing@lwvgenstc.org
KCHAC Meeting CANCELLED. Kane County Housing Action Coalition: Network with broad-based grassroots participation that advocates for affordable and fair housing in Kane County. Meets 3rd Wednesday of every month and is open to anyone interested in learning more about this topic. Affordable Housing
Thursday, January 11, 2007 5:30-8:30 pm Carol Holmes
vp@lwvgenstc.org or info@lwvgenstc.org
Membership Potluck. Save the date and bring a guest/friend.
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 2-3:30 pm Baker Memorial Church
307 Cedar Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Contact: affordablehousing@lwvgenstc.org
KCHAC MEETING. Kane County Housing Action Coalition: Network with broad-based grassroots participation that advocates for affordable and fair housing in Kane County. Meets 3rd Wednesday of every month and is open to anyone interested in learning more about this topic. Affordable Housing
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 7:45-9pm Janet Safanda voterservice@lwvgenstc.org Immigration Consensus Meeting. Discussion regarding the LWVIL study questions regarding immigration.
Monday, January 22, 2007 7-8:30 pm Batavia Public Library
10 S Batavia Ave
Batavia, IL 60510
PROFILE OF CARE: Serving the Needs of Persons with Mental Illness in Kane County. Invited to speak: Theresa Heaton and Paul Kuehnert of the Kane County Health Department; Michelle McMullin of Association for Individual Development; Jay Forman, Thresholds, Chicago; Dave Christiasen, DuPage County Health Dept. Discussion will include current practices in Kane and DuPage Counties for services for people with serious mental illness and the funding structure of these services. Question and answer at end. Free forum. contact MHDDstudy@lwvgenstc.org for additional info.
Saturday, February 03, 2007 9am- 4 pm Chicago, Illinois Annual LWVIL Issues and Briefing. Deadline to register is Jan. 19, 2007. If you are a member, please contact president@lwvgenst.org. If not, please visit the League of Women Voters of Illinois
Monday, February 19, 2007 6:30-8:30pm St. Charles Library
Conference Room #3
Observer Corp Meeting. This is a new committee. Members attend and observe Kane County government meetings.
Tuesday, February 20, 2007 7-9 pm info@lwvgenstc.org Board Meeting. All members welcome to attend.
Wednesday, February 21, 2007 2:00-3:30pm Baker Memorial Church
307 Cedar Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Contact: affordablehousing@lwvgenstc.org
KCHAC Meeting. Kane County Housing Action Coalition: Network with broad-based grassroots participation that advocates for affordable and fair housing in Kane County. Meets 3rd Wednesday of every month and is open to anyone interested in learning more about this topic. Affordable Housing
Thursday, February 22, 2007 7-8:30 pm Gail Borden Library
Elgin, IL
Kane County Mental Health Court. Informational meeting on Kane County mental health court. Hosted by LWV Elgin Area.
Friday, February 23, 2007 1:30-3pm Contact voterservice@lwvgenstc.org Voter Service Committee Meeting.
Tuesday, March 06, 2007 10-11:30am contact MHDDstudy@lwvgenstc.org MH/DD Study Group Meeting. For more information, contact MHDDstudy@lwvgenstc.org
Thursday, March 08, 2007 7-9pm info@lwvgenstc.org Board Meeting. This date has changed from March 14th. All members welcome to attend.
Monday, March 19, 2007 6:30-8:30pm St. Charles Public Library
Main Street
St. Charles
Observer Corp Meeting. This is a new committee. Members attend and observe Kane County government meetings.They write up reports which are posted on our website. See Observer Reports More folks are always needed. For more info, contact observers@lwvgenstc.org
Wednesday, March 21, 2007 2-3:30pm Baker Memorial Church
307 Cedar Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Contact: affordablehousing@lwvgenstc.org
KCHAC Meeting. Kane County Housing Action Coalition: Network with broad-based grassroots participation that advocates for affordable and fair housing in Kane County. Meets 3rd Wednesday of every month and is open to anyone interested in learning more about this topic. Affordable Housing
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 TBA TBA Kane County Transportation public hearing.
Thursday, April 12, 2007 7-8:30 pm Congregational UCC Church
40W451 Fox Mill Blvd.
Saint Charles, IL 60175
Proposed Village of Campton Hills: Pros and Cons. LWV Geneva St. Charles is sponsoring a forum on the upcoming referendum to incorporate Campton Township. Both sides will be available to state their positions and answer questions. Open to the public. For info, contact info@lwvgenstc.org.
Wednesday, April 18, 2007 1-2:30 pm Info@lwvgenstc.org Plant Sale Fundraiser Meeting. Meeting to discuss planning of a plant sale to raise funds for our league. Possible mid-May date to hold sale. If you would like more info, president@lwvgenstc.org.
Tuesday, April 24, 2007 Noon Union League Club of Chicago
65 West Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60604
LWVIL's Annual State of the State Luncheon. The topic is Financing Illinois' Future--Building a Solid Framework. Panel includes: Dan Hynes, IL Comptroller, R. Eden Martin, Pres. of the Civic Committee of the Commercial Club of Chicago, and Ralph Martire, Ex. Director of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability. To sign-up on line, go to LWVIL
Wednesday, April 25, 2007 5:00-8:30 pm Rex's Cork and Fork
1317 E Main Street
Saint Charles, IL 60174
Annual Meeting. Annual meeting with dinner.Judge Judith Brawka, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit-Kane County will give a presentation on Intelligent Voting: What Makes a Good Judge? Non-members encouraged to join us. $30.00 per person: includes full dinner buffet. Registration deadline is April 14, 2007. For more info contact info@lwvgenstc.org
Tuesday, May 01, 2007 2 pm Kane County Courthouse Mental Health press conference. For more info contact Kim at mhddstudy@lwvgenstc.org
Monday, May 07, 2007 6:30-8:00 pm St. Charles Library
Main Street
St. Charles, IL
Observer Corps Committee Meeting. On-going discussion regarding monitoring county government. For more info, contact observers@lwvgenstc.org
Wednesday, May 09, 2007 12pm Capitol
Springfield, IL
State-wide Mental Health rally. Annual Mental Health Rally organized by Mental Health Summit. More details to come.
Friday, May 11, 2007 8-4pm Contact info@lwvgenstc.org LWV Geneva-St. Charles Perennial Sale--Fundraiser. Both Friday and Saturday, May 11/12 perennials will be for sale for 5.00 or less-various sizes. Plants are homegrown from members' gardens. Woodland, ground cover and sun plants available. Come early to get best selection.
Monday, May 21, 2007 7-9pm TBA Board Meeting. Contact: president@lwvgenstc.org
Tuesday, May 22, 2007 TBA TBA Mental Health DD Study Committee Meeting. CANCELLED
Friday, June 22, 2007-Sunday, June 24, 2007 TBA Holiday Inn
500 Holiday Plaza Drive
Matteson, IL 60443
LWVIL State Convention 2007.
Saturday, June 30, 2007 11 am-3pm TBA Board Meeting. Potluck lunch with board orientation and program planning for coming year.
Tuesday, July 17, 2007 1-3pm G Richter's home Mental Health DD Study Group Meeting. Discussion about upcoming fall consensus meeting and Profile of Care document. info@lwvgenstc.org
Wednesday, July 18, 2007 1-3:30pm Baker Memorial Church
307 Cedar Avenue
St. Charles, IL 60174
Kane County Housing Action Coalition. NEW Subcommittee: Housing for Persons with Disabilities meets same place from 1 to 2 pm. before regular meeting.

Kane County Housing Action Coalition: Network with broad-based grassroots participation that advocates for affordable and fair housing in Kane County. Meets 3rd Wednesday of every month and is open to anyone interested in learning more about this topic. Affordable Housing

Thursday, July 19, 2007 9:45am-12pm League of Women Voters of Illinois
332 S. Michigan 11th floor
Chicago, IL 60604
LWVIL MH Action Committee Meeting. Open to members who have an interest in mental health activity in their community and sharing information on a state-wide basis. Darlene Bakk info@lwvgenstc.org
Wednesday, August 08, 2007 7:15-9pm Contact President Board Meeting. All members welcome to attend.
Wednesday, August 15, 2007 2-3:30pm Baker Memorial Church
307 Cedar
St. Charles 60174
Kane County Housing Action Coalition. NEW Subcommittee: The Housing for Persons with Disabilities group is cancelled for this meeting.

Kane County Housing Action Coalition: Network with broad-based grassroots participation that advocates for affordable and fair housing in Kane County. Meets 3rd Wednesday of every month and is open to anyone interested in learning more about this topic. Affordable Housing

Monday, August 27, 2007 1:30-3:30pm Geneva
voterservice@lwvgenstc.org
Voter Service Committee Meeting. If interested in more info or attending, contact Voter Service
Thursday, September 06, 2007 7-9 pm TBA Board Meeting. Members welcome. Contact President
Thursday, September 13, 2007 7-9pm contact president to rsvp and get more info. Fall Kickoff Get-Together. Please join us. See old friends. Meet new friends. And bring a friend. Activity includes potluck: appetizers and desserts and a presentation from Dan Shanahan of Batavia Access TV. Also, hear about upcoming events for election season and ways you can get involved in your government through league.
Wednesday, September 19, 2007 1-3:30pm Baker Memorial Church
307 Cedar
St. Charles 60174
Kane County Housing Action Coalition. NEW Subcommittee: Housing for Persons with Disabilities meets same place from 1 to 2 pm. before regular meeting.

Kane County Housing Action Coalition: Network with broad-based grassroots participation that advocates for affordable and fair housing in Kane County. Meets 3rd Wednesday of every month and is open to anyone interested in learning more about this topic. Affordable Housing

Thursday, October 11, 2007 6:30 pm The Centre of Elgin
100 Symphony Way
Elgin, IL
Energy Conservation Presentation. Presented by LWV Elgin Area with Elgin Community Network. More info at LWV Elgin Area
Saturday, October 13, 2007 9 am Gail Borden Library
Elgin, IL
Energy Conservation. See October 11 info for details.
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 7:15-9pm TBA Board Meeting. All members welcome to attend. Contact president@lwvgenstc.org
Wednesday, November 07, 2007 7-8:45 pm Elgin Township Offices
725 S. Mclean Blvd.
Elgin,IL 60123
LWV Kane County Mental Health Consensus Meeting. Open to public. Results from 2 year Mental Health/DD Kane County study led by local leagues in Kane County will be presented. Informational handouts will be available. Profile document and consensus questions

Contact Info for more info.

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Saturday, November 10, 2007 10-12am Saint Charles Free Methodist Church
214 Walnut
St Charles, IL 60174
Affordable Housing Meeting. Free and open to public. Sponsored by Kane County Housing Action Coalition.
Monday, November 26, 2007 7-8:30pm Batavia Library
Batavia, IL
Suicide Prevention. For more info go to http://www.lwvbatavia.org
Thursday, November 29, 2007 7-8:30pm Geneva Library
Geneva, IL
Clean Energy. Meeting co-sponsored by Environmental Law and Policy Center and LWV Geneva/St. Charles. More information, contact 312-795-3711 or jwalling@elpc.org
Thursday, December 06, 2007 6:45-8:15 pm Panera Bread
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Thoughtful Lively Conversation (TLC). Come and join Geneva-St.Charles Leaguers for a conversation about what questions to ask candidates participating in the 14th Congressional candidate's forum on January 8, 2008. More info contact president@lwvgenstc.org. Non-members are welcome.
Sunday, December 16, 2007 TBA Villa Verone Restorante Italiano
416 Hamilton St
Geneva, IL 60134
HOLIDAY SONG FESTIVAL FUNDRAISER. Carols and Holiday Songs led by Rosemary Schroeder. Complimentary Appetizers, cash bar. $25.00 tax deductible to LWVIL Education Fund.
Tuesday, January 08, 2008 7pm Norris Cultural Arts Center
1040 Dunham Rd
St Charles, IL 60174
Candidates' Night Forum 14th District. The public is invited to attend the League of Women Voters candidates forum for the 14th Congressional District. Both Democratic and Republican candidates who are running in the February 5 General Primary will participate. Sponsors are LWV's of Geneva-St. Charles and Batavia in cooperation with the Beacon News, Daily Herald, and Kane County Chronicle. Within a moderated format, a panel of reporters will direct questions to the candidates followed by questions from the audience. Immediately following the forum the audience will be invited to an informal "Meet and Greet the Candidates" session. For more information e-mail voterservice@lwvgenstc.org.
Thursday, January 10, 2008 7-9pm City Council Chambers
Batavia City Hall
Batavia, IL
Candidates' Forum. This candidates' forum is open to the public and will focus on local contested Kane County Board and state legislative races. Candidates for county board chair, county board district 20, state legislative district 49, and state legislative district 50 have been invited. Questions from the audience will be presented to the candidates. For more info contact voterservice@lwvgenstc.org.
Monday, January 21, 2008 7-8:45pm Panera Bread
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Board Meeting. LWV Geneva St. Charles members welcome. Contact president@lwvgenstc.org
Thursday, January 24, 2008 12-3 pmU Union Club
Chicago IL
League of Women Voters of Illinois State of the State Luncheon. Visit http://www.lwvil.org for details and to sign up before Jan. 11th.
Tuesday, February 05, 2008 All day Check your precinct. Election Day. Primary Election. Also, if you are interested in helping our league that day, please contact Janet at voterservice@lwvgenstc.org.
Monday, February 18, 2008 6:45-8:30pm Panera Bread
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Board Meeting. LWV Geneva St. Charles members welcome. More info, league@lwvgenstc.org.
Saturday, February 23, 2008 9am-3pm Loyola University
Chicago-Water Tower Campus
Chicago, IL
Annual LWVIL Issues and Briefing. Forum-Voter-last page
Thursday, March 06, 2008 6:45-8:15 pm Panera Bread
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Thoughtful Lively Conversation (TLC). Come and join Geneva-St.Charles Leaguers and friends. Discussion will focus on pros and cons of whether to have another state constitutional convention which voters will have a chance to vote on in November, 2008. For more info contact league@lwvgenstc.org. Non-members are welcome.
Saturday, March 08, 2008   Selected locations. Special Election Day. 14th Congressional District to elect person to fill/complete retired Dennis Hastert's term.Kane Votes
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 7-8:30pm Janet Safanda Board Meeting. LWV Geneva St. Charles members welcome. More info, league@lwvgenstc.org.
Friday, March 28, 2008 1-3pm Gail Borden Public Library
270 North Grove Avenue
Elgin, IL 60120
LWVIL Membership Cluster Workshop. Open to members. For more info and to rsvp, contact league@lwvgenstc.org
Thursday, April 03, 2008 6:45-8:15 pm Panera Bread
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Thoughtful Lively Conversation (TLC). Come and join Geneva-St.Charles Leaguers and friends. Discussion topic: Plans for coming year. Question and answer about League. For more info contact league@lwvgenstc.org. Non-members are welcome.
Wednesday, April 09, 2008 All day Springfield, IL LWVIL Lobby Day in Springfield. CANCELLED
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 5:30-9:00pm Eagle Brook Country Club
2288 Fargo Boulevard
Geneva, IL 60134
LWV Geneva-St. Charles Annual Meeting. Annual meeting followed by speaker, Jay Womack, director of Sustainable Design for Wight and Company. Topic: Water Sustainability in Kane County. Dinner $30.00 per person. Sign up Form Cut and mail in or e-mail editor@lwvgenstc.org. If you are renewing your dues you may do so electronically at join form
Tuesday, April 29, 2008 1:30-3:30pm Deb Russo's, St. Charles MIDD Study Group. Members interested in housing advocacy for people with special needs in Kane County are welcome to join this committee.
Thursday, May 01, 2008 6:45-8:15 pm Panera Bread
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Thoughtful Lively Conversation (TLC). Come and join Geneva-St.Charles Leaguers and friends. Discussion topic: How our vote is decided. Popular vote, super delegate, electoral college. More info at league@lwvgenstc.org. or just show up! Non-members are welcome and encouraged to join us.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1 pm Springfield, IL Annual Mental Health Rally. Info at league@lwvgenstc.org
Saturday, May 17, 2008 10:45am -2:15pm Darlene Bakk's Board Meeting. Board Meeting and potluck lunch to discuss upcoming programs for year. Contact league@lwvgenstc.org if you would like to attend.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 tba Janet Safanda's Voter Service Committee Meeting. Contact voterservice@lwvgenstc.org
Thursday, May 29, 2008 1-3pm Deb Russo MIDD Housing Action Committee. Action Committee which concentrates on advocacy for housing for persons with serious mental illness and/or Developmental Disabilities
Thursday, June 05, 2008 CANCELED Panera Bread
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Thoughtful Lively Conversation (TLC). JUNE'S MEETING CANCELED. CHECK BACK FOR ADDITIONAL MONTHS.
Friday, June 13, 2008   Porland, Oregon LWVUS Convention.
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 7-8:30 pm Panera's Cafe
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Environmental Meeting. More information at environmental@lwvgenstc.org
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 7-9pm   Board Meeting. Contact league@lwvgenstc.org.
Friday, June 20, 2008 1-3pm Batavia Library
Batavia, IL
State of the County Planning Meeting. LWV of Naperville's president will discuss how they planned its State of the City event. For more info contact league@lwvgenstc.org.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 6-9pm Janet Safanda's Membership Pot Luck. Guests encouraged to attend. Contact voterservice@lwvgenstc.org.
Wednesday, July 02, 2008 1pm Janet Safanda's Voter Service Committee Meeting. Contact voterservice@lwvgenstc.org
Tuesday, July 08, 2008 1-3pm Myra Becker's
Elgin, IL
MIDD Housing Action Committee. The mentally ill-developmental disability action group meets to discuss ways to encourage more housing for this population in Kane County. More info at MHDDaction@lwvgenstc.org, Deb Russo, Chair.
Friday, July 18, 2008 1:30-3:30 pm Gale Borden Library
Elgin IL
State of the County Event Planning Meeting. Details e-mail league@lwvgenstc.org
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 7-9pm   Board Meeting. Contact league@lwvgenstc.org. General membership is invited to attend.
Monday, July 28, 2008 7-8:30pm Batavia Library State of the County Planning Mtg. Join us for a brainstorming session with former Kane County board chairman, Mike McCoy, to discuss hot issues to address in a future forum.
Thursday, July 31, 2008 6:45-8:45pm Panera's Cafe
1492 Randall
Geneva, IL 60134
Membership Committee Meeting. Contact membership@lwvgenstc.org for info.

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