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Food For Thought: Bill Furst, Property Appraiser - September 9

09/09/2011 09:00
America/New York

Bill Furst, Sarasota County Property Appraiser, will talk abut "How Your Property is Appraised" on Friday, September 9 at 9:00 at Waterside Estates (going east on Bee Ridge Road, just past the light at McIntosh Rd. on your right). A light breakfast is served. Call 925-2970 or email lwvsc@verizon.net for reservations and/or questions. A $4.00 donation is requested. RSVP by September 7 by contacting Kim Noyes, 925-2970 or at lwvsc@verizon,net.

LWVSC JULY 2011 NEWSLETTER, "THE VOTER"

CAPITOL REPORTS - Legislative Session 2011

The Florida League of Women Voters provides an overview of legislative session at: http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1103316066537-153/C...

What Is Your Ecological Footprint?

Go to http://supportthegulf.org/pdfs/Footprint-Quiz.pdf , to take a short survey that demonstrates what your ecological footprint is according to your living habits. It also includes important tips and facts on how you can reduce your footprint. This survey is made available by Sarasota County Government, Department of Sustainability at Florida House.

Join the Climate Change Committee

We are looking for interested members to join our Climate Change Committee. If you are interested, please call Corky Pezzati at 379-4648.

Committee members can:

* Create "Hot Topic" or "Food For Thought" meetings to educate the membership and community on solutions to reduce independence on oil,reduce air pollution,and protect pristine places from oil drilling and mining.
* Contact state and local representatives urging them to vote against weakening the Clean Air Act.
* Present fact sheets on the effects of climate change in the Midwest.
* Follow LWV advocacy guide lines.

JOIN THE LWVSC OBSERVER CORPS

The LWVSC Observer Corps Committee was developed to provide a means for our organization to be informed and current on primary areas of study and action. Observations will be limited to issues, studies and positions of the national, state and local League.

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