[LWV] League of Women Voters®
of the Clemson Area
Eleanor Hare

Past

DateTimePlaceDescription
Monday, October 16, 2006 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. ETV ETV Debate. Treasurer
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 7:00 p.m. Clemson Elementary Candidates Forum: Clemson City Council, Pickens County School Board of Trustees. Clemson City Council: Nancy Bennett, Butch Trent, Butch Ferree, Tim Fowler. School Board At-Large Seat 7: Shirley Jones, William S. Walker, Dale Powell. School Board At-Large Seat 8: Phillip Bowers, Calvin Becker, Daniel Truten, Kevin Kay.
Friday, October 20, 2006     VOTER deadline - Note Change in Date. Send to Bea Bailey. Use Word 12 pt Times New Roman.
Saturday, October 21, 2006   Redeemer Lutheran, 525 St. Andrews Rd., Columbia, SC League Leaders' Day. Let Holley or Aleta know if you are interested in going. A good chance to network with other SC Leaguers!
Monday, October 23, 2006 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. ETV ETV Debate. Superintendent of Education
Monday, October 23, 2006 7:30 p.m. Jim Self Auditorium,
Strom Thurmond Institute,
Clemson University
Candidate Forum: Third Congressional District US House of Representatives. Gresham Barrett (Republican Party, Invited, Not Attending), Lee Ballinger (Democratic Party). Sponsored by the Strom Thurmond Institute.
Tuesday, October 24, 2006 7:00 p.m. Gignilliat Community Center, 621 N. Townville Road, Seneca Candidate Forum: Oconee County School Board of Trustees. District 1: Thelma Graeb, Jerry Lee, Steve Walker. District 3: Andy Inabinet, Marilyn Norton, Helen Rosemond-Saunders
Thursday, October 26, 2006 7:00 p.m. Gignilliat Community Center, 621 N. Townville Road, Seneca Candidates Forum: SC House of Representatives, District 1 and Oconee County Council. SC House of Representatives: Susie Cornelius (Democratic Party), Bill Whitmire (Republican Party). County Council District 1: George Blanchard, Mike Evatt. County Council District 3: Mario Suarez, Emily Whitaker.
Sunday, October 29, 2006 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. ETV ETV Debate. Lieutenant Governor
Monday, October 30, 2006 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. ETV ETV Debate. Governor
Saturday, February 03, 2007 noon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Book Discussion -- Note change of date. Pot luck salad luncheon (the book is Broken Branch, about what is wrong with Congress).
Tuesday, February 13, 2007 noon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
LWV CA Board Meeting. Members welcome.
Tuesday, February 20, 2007 7:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Monthly Meeting -- Consensus on Adult Education. Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 27, 2007     VOTER deadline. Send to Bea Bailey. Use Word 12 pt Times New Roman.
Tuesday, February 27, 2007 9:30-2:00 p.m. Columbia Marriott Hotel
1200 Hampton Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Legislative Day. Registration at 8:45 a.m. (Lunch cannot be guaranteed without advance registration.) Dr. Jim Rex, SC Superintendent of Education, will speak at 12:45 p.m. Meet with your legislators and/or observe General Assembly activites at 2:00 p.m. For more information see Winter 2007 SC VOTER.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 noon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
LWV CA Board Meeting. Members welcome.
Tuesday, March 27, 2007 7:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Monthly Meeting -- Global Warming. Speakers will address how SC cities are confronting global warming. For information from GreenBiz.com about a study on how going green has had an impact on school operations click here. Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, March 31, 2007 8:00 - noon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Plants and Books Yard Sale. A reminder about the League of Women Voter?s fundraiser: We need your donations for our plants and books yard sale:
  • Do you have a green thumb? If so, start your seedlings now! We will be selling plants, bulbs, shrubs, etc. at the yard sale.
  • Do you have a brown thumb? We can still use your donations! We are looking for any yard and garden items: planters, shovels, rakes, lawn mowers, pots, trowels, garden ornaments, etc.
  • Finally, we needs books, books and more books! Please consider donating your books to the yard sale this year!

We also need volunteers to collect items during the week (probably on Thursday and Friday before the yard sale) and volunteers for the actual yard sale (we have three shifts: 7:00-9:00; 9:00-11:00; and 11:00-12:30 or so)

Please contact Catherine Mobley if you can help with this important effort! (camoble@clemson.edu or 868-6530).

Sunday, April 01, 2007     VOTER deadline. Send to Bea Bailey. Use Word 12 pt Times New Roman.
Tuesday, April 10, 2007 noon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
LWV CA Board Meeting. Members welcome.
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 6:00 p.m. Dutch Maid Restaurant
1011 Highway 59
Fair Play
SC
Annual Meeting. Reception 6:00-7:00 p.m. (wine and Hos D'oeuvres provided by League members); Dinner 7:00 p.m.; Cost: $16; Send to $16 to Della Baker, 108 Barre Hall, Clemson University, Clemson, SC 29634 by April 9. Make checks payable to LWVCA. See also the current voter,
Friday, April 20, 2007-Saturday, April 21, 2007   The Oceanfront Litchfield Inn
1 Norris Drive
Pawley's Island, SC 29585
State Convention. For the tentative schedule, click here.
Tuesday, April 24, 2007     VOTER deadline - Note Change in VOTER Editor. Send to Catherine Mobley or to newsletter-editor@clemsonarea.sc.lwvnet.org.
Tuesday, September 11, 2007 noon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Board Meeting. Members welcome.
Wednesday, September 12, 2007     Fund Raiser. Instead of a garage sale, members are collecting items to be taken to the Flea Market at Pickens.
Thursday, September 13, 2007 3:00-400 p.m. Johns Hall 101
Furman University
Greenville, SC
Climate Workshop at Furman University. Contact Steve Johnson for information on registration.
Saturday, September 15, 2007     August VOTER deadline. Send to Catherine Mobley
(newsletter-editor@clemsonarea.sc.lwvnet.org).
Saturday, September 15, 2007     Greenville LWV Sponsors.
Saturday, September 15, 2007     Greenville LWV Sponsors "Go Lead". In partnership with the White House Project, The Greenville LWV is sponsoring this day-long training session, designed to give women the skills to run for political office or become part of a campaign. For more information contact Rebecca Lambert at 864-467-3720. There is an article about in on page 1 C in Monday's Greenville paper. (Rebecca and several members from the Greenville League will be joining us next Tuesday night.)
Saturday, September 15, 2007 10:00-noon 1 E Coffee Street
Greenville, SC
Climate Workshop at Coffee Underground. Contact Steve Johnson for information on registration.
Monday, September 17, 2007     New member luncheon. Contact Aleta Robinson (membership-Aleta@clemsonarea.sc.lwvnet.org) for information. Also, see August issue of The VOTER.
Tuesday, September 18, 2007 7:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Monthly Meeting -- Guest speaker: Elizabeth MacNamara. National Board member, Elisabeth MacNamara, will speak on "The League of Women Voters: Changing with the Times". Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, September 20, 2007     Voter deadline. Send to Catherine Mobley
(newsletter-editor@clemsonarea.sc.lwvnet.org).
Tuesday, October 09, 2007 5:00 - 6:15 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Board Meeting. Members welcome. NOTE CHANGE IN TIME. We will meet in the library, the room across the hall from the entrance door at UUFC.
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 7:30 Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Monthly Meeting -- Global Warming. Documentary on Solutions for Global Warming: "Green is the new Red, White, and Blue," by Thomas L. Friedman (columnist for the NEW YORK TIMES); followed by discussion on solutions for global warming at Clemson University (Bea Bailey & Steve Johnson). Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m.
Friday, October 19, 2007     Voter deadline. Send to Catherine Mobley
(newsletter-editor@clemsonarea.sc.lwvnet.org).
Thursday, October 25, 2007 7:00-8:30 p.m. Courtroom in City Hall
Central, SC
Candidates' Forum. Contact Linda Gahan for information.
Tuesday, October 30, 2007 noon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Book Discussion. Meet to discuss A New American Story by Bill Bradley. Bring a brown bag lunch. Holley will lead the one-hour discussion.
Thursday, November 01, 2007     Voter deadline. For combined Nov - Dec Voter. Send to Catherine Mobley
(newsletter-editor@clemsonarea.sc.lwvnet.org).
Monday, November 05, 2007 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Clemson University campus Voter Registration Drive.
Tuesday, November 06, 2007 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Clemson University campus Voter Registration Drive.
Tuesday, November 13, 2007 5:00 - 6:15 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Board Meeting. Members welcome.
Tuesday, November 27, 2007 7:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Monthly Meeting -- "Clean Elections". Also called Voter Owned Elections. Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m.
Monday, December 03, 2007 6:00 p.m. Auditorium
Strom Thurmond Institute
Clemson University
Town Meeting with Jim Rex. Jim Rex, Superintendent of Education. Sponsored by the Jim Self Center on the Future. Co-sponsored by LWVCA.
Tuesday, December 04, 2007 5:00-6:15 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Board Meeting.
Tuesday, December 11, 2007 7:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Immigration Consensus Meeting #1. Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m. Pay up your dues now so that you can participate in the consensus.
Tuesday, December 18, 2007     Voter deadline -- note change in date. Send articles and photos to Catherine Mobley.
Tuesday, December 18, 2007 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. Home of Carl and Holley Ulbrich
106 Highland Drive
Clemson
Holiday Party. Beverages provided. Bring a holiday treat to share.
Friday, February 01, 2008     Immigraion Consensus due to LWVUS.
Tuesday, February 12, 2008 5:00 - 6:15 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Board Meeting. Members welcome.
Saturday, February 16, 2008 noon Home of Holley and Carl Ulbrich Book Discussion -- New Date. Meet to discuss Founding Sisters and the Nineteenth Amendment by political analyst, Eleanor Clift (2003, 213 pages). Holley has acquired seven copies which she will sell for $5 each. First come, first serve. If you don't get one from Holley, you may order a copy from Daedelus at http://www.salebooks.com. Just go to that site and type in the author and title. Don't wait. Some inventory disappears quickly!
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 7:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Monthy Meeting -- Growth Management. Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Palmetto Ballroom
Marriott Hotel
1200 Hampton Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Legislative Advocacy Day. Advance Registration (postmarked Feb. 12) $35.00; 8:30 -- Registration and Continental Breakfast; 9:15 -- Welcome; 9:30 -- Cathy Stevens, Riley Institute, Furman University; 10:15 -- Kathleen Hayes, Executive Director, SC Dept. Social Services; 11:15 -- "Funding Education: Legislative Proposals 2008"; 12:15 -- Luncheon "Advocacy Action Strategies"' 1:30 -- Adjourn
Saturday, March 01, 2008     Deadline for Voter submissions. Please send to Catherine Mobley (newsletter-editor@clemsonarea.sc.lwvnet.org).
Tuesday, March 11, 2008 5:00-6:15 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Board Meeting. Members welcome.
Tuesday, March 25, 2008 7:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Monthly Meeting -- Criminal Justice. Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 08, 2008 5:00-6:15 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Board Meeting. Members welcome.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008 6:30 p.m. Paesano's Italian Restaurant
1727 Blue Ridge Blvd
Seneca, SC 29672
Annual Meeting. $20 per person. Send your RSVP to Alice Flower no later than April 11. Guests invited. Program includes Thelma Spencer, who will present the story of Alice Paul and the National Women's Party.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008     Deadline for Voter submissions. Please send to Catherine Mobley (newsletter-editor@clemsonarea.sc.lwvnet.org).
Saturday, May 03, 2008   St. Paul Lutheran Church
1715 Bull Street
Columbia, SC 29201
State Council. Registration of $25.00 per person includes continental breakfast, lunch, workbook and incidental materials. St. Paul Lutheran Church is at the corner of Bull and Blanding Streets.
Tuesday, May 13, 2008 5:00-6:15 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Board Meeting. Combined meeting of 2007-2008 Board members and newly elected Board members. Members welcome.
Tuesday, May 20, 2008 7:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Clemson
226 Pendleton Road
Clemson, SC 29631
Monthly Meeting -- Early Childhood Issues. Coffee and conversation at 7:00 p.m.

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