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application form. Membership is open to U.S. Citizens 18 and older, male and
female.
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CALENDAR:
Oct 15: Early Voting Begins - General
Oct. 20:
High School Essay Contest Deadline
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Projects
October
27:
Community Forum and Panel
Healthcare Issues: Dr. Mark Green, vice chief of staff, Blount
Memorial Hospital; Karrin Reineheimer, Blount Co. Health Council coordinator and
health educator
7:00 pm, Fayerweather Auditorium, Maryville College
See #9 on map for
location
Oct. 28, Oct. 30: Follow-up Phonathons
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Oct 30: Early Voting Ends - General
November 1-2:
LWVTN Fall Conference
DuBose Center, Monteagle, TN
Nov 4:
Election Watch
Alumni Gym, Maryville College
See #7 on map for
location
Nov. 10:
Board Meeting
6:00 pm, 326 Bartlett, Maryville College
Nov. 17:
Joint Celebration of Woman-to-Woman Voter Campaign with AAUW Maryville
Libby Breeding, Administrator of Elections, Blount Co. Election Commission
5:30 pm, 101 Bartlett, Maryville College
See #8 on
map for location
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2008 PRESIDENTIAL VOTERS' GUIDES:
Founded in 2005 as a Member-At-Large State
Unit, the League of Women Voters of Blount County was granted Full Local League
status in 2008. LWVBC was
officially recognized at the
June, 2008 national convention
and is the first new chapter in Tennessee in 20 years.
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more ...
The League of Women Voters is a multifaceted grass roots organization
dedicated to keeping democracy strong, giving you a voice in your government.
The League works through the American political process to bring about
constructive change by:
- registering voters and defending voting rights
- informing citizens about their rights and responsibilities
- informing the public through our in-depth issues analyses
- sponsoring candidate debates and public issues forums
- taking action through lobbying for change
MISSION STATEMENTS:
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization,
encourages informed and active participation in government, works to
increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences
public policy through education and advocacy.
The League of Women Voters of Blount County is a
nonpartisan group of women and men who seek to organize and foster open
conversation, education, and voter registration. It is our aim to empower people
to engage fully in the political process.
Nonpartisan Policy
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