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Date: 2/10/2022
Subject: Update - February 10, 2021
From: League of Women Voters of Denver

Your Weekly League Update

Learn how to Register Voters for the May Election

The next training will be Friday, February 18 at 3:30 PM. Contact Anne Duncan for the link.

Anne Duncan- anned47@msn.com.

Program Briefing - Suncor Oil Refinery
Tuesday

February 15 2022 5:30 PM

Zoom Link

Please join us on February 15 to learn about the Suncor Oil Refinery, its effect on air quality in Denver and its relevance to other threats to air quality. Alex Valdez, Chair of the Colorado House Energy and Environment Committee, and Rebecca Curry, the Colorado Policy Counsel with EarthJustice, will present. See this month's Voter for more information.

Barbara Allen Ford

Rebecca Curry, Attorney, EarthJustice

Alex Valdez, Colorado House of Representatives

Program Briefing -- Health and Employment Issues for Non-binary And Transgender People
Tuesday

March 15, 2022 5:30 PM

Zoom Link

Please join us on March 15 for further exploration of the issues faced by non-binary and transgender individuals in health and employment. Our panel includes Marvyn Allen, who some will remember from last fall's program briefing, presenting issues accessing health care, and Ariel Defazio, an employment attorney, who will talk about what laws protect individuals and what issues remain.

Elsie Haley, Chair, Non-binary/transgender task force

Marvyn Allen, Equity and Training Director, OneColorado

Ariel Defazio, Counsel, Employment Attorney Lowrey, Parady, and Lebsack

Would you like to get more involved with the League and share your skills and interests with us?

Consider joining the LWV Denver Board of Directors

It is that time of year again and the Nominating Committee is looking for people willing to join our Board. We are in need of Co-Directors for the Program Area and the Communications Area. We also are looking for a Membership Chair and a Unit Organization Chair. There is also space available on the Board for a person who would like to serve without an area of responsibility. We would like to encourage newer members who would like to become more involved to consider joining our Board. Want to learn more? Want to put yourself forward? Please call Carla Bennett at 303-757-2930 or email her at CarlaSBennett@gmail.com .

Carla Bennett, Chair, Nominating Committee

League supporter, Becky Hammond, has 8 huge blooms on her LWV Denver amaryllis! Can anybody top that?

Andrea Mitchell, Bulb Sale co-chair

Information from Previous Events

January 18 Program Briefing - Access to Reproductive Healthcare

Please view the slides prepared by Karen Middleton, President, Cobalt. A YouTube Video is available now.

Please see www.lwvdenver.org for information on earlier briefings.

News of Note

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