From:Â Eve Webster
The LWV Northfield-Cannon Falls Board of Directors held a special meeting on May 15, 2008. The purpose of the meeting was to complete unfinished business proposed at the annual meeting on April 28th including the election of board members and approval of a budget for 2008-09. At the annual meeting, Parliamentarian Jane McWilliams [...]
Blog Category: For Members
President’s update
May 20, 2008 – 1:08 pm
memo from lwvmn-share@lwvmn.org
April 25, 2008 – 12:39 pm
LWVMN is a partner in the Minnesota Community Campaign. This coalition is responsible for the show “Immigrant Stories Revealed” to be shown on Channel 17, Sunday, April 27th, at 7:00 PM
Five immigrants living in Minnesota tell their stories…stories that span decades. It is a very interesting show that makes you feel that you have really [...]
For list of available meeting spaces in Northfield…
April 7, 2008 – 6:16 pm
 …click on
MEETING ROOMS
President’s update
April 4, 2008 – 6:32 pm
April 3, 2008
This was the last meeting for the LWV Northfield and Cannon Falls 2007-08 Board.
Cannon Falls Update:
Allene Moesler provided the Cannon Falls update, reporting that the Library issue is an ongoing concern in the town. Allene had heard of a local Forum about the proposed CAPX Energy Transmission lines: Bev Topp, who is a [...]
Summary of March 15th Program Planning Meeting
March 15, 2008 – 5:56 pm
 LWV Northfield and Cannon Falls Unit  Program Planning Meeting, held at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Saturday March 15, 2008
Kathy provided the group with a brief description of the:
LWVUS legislative priorities for 2008 that were approved at the their January Board Meeting (Campaign Finance Reform, Civil Liberties, DC Voting Rights, Election Administration, Ethics and Lobbying Reform, [...]
Important meeting
March 3, 2008 – 2:36 pm
Mark your calendars!   Saturday, March 15, 2008 - 8:30 till 11:00 A.M.
St. John’s Church,, 500Â West 3rd St.
Why? The annual Program Planning Meeting. In a sense, this is where it all begins for the League of Women Voters. At this meeting, the discussion begins on what we will be doing next year.
Should the LWV in [...]
President’s February Update
February 25, 2008 – 2:03 pm
The Monthly Board Meetings are being held at the homes of Board Members for there remainder of this Board’s Term, through April. February’s meeting was held in Barbara Wilson’s home. Several members where either out of town or unfortunately under the weather. A quorum was achieved.
Discussion of meeting sponsored by the Voter Services Committee For [...]
Healthy State
February 4, 2008 – 11:42 am
* Legislators Tour State, Unveil Health Care Solutions *
(Duluth • Hibbing • Bemidji • Brainerd • Mankato • Winona • Northfield)
YOU’RE INVITED TO A HEALTH CARE TOWN HALL MEETING
Saturday February 9th at 2:00 pm
Northfield Public Library
210 Washington St, Northfield MN 55057
FFI: Jane McWilliams • 507-645-8423 • jmcwilli@charter.net
Host: Rep. David Bly
Key Questions for Health [...]
on Judicial Selection issue…
January 29, 2008 – 12:18 pm
For those of you who have been following the Judicial Selection Update Study of the LWV Minnesota:  There is an interesting article in the NY Times today, Jan.29,2008, ( http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/29/us/29bar.html?_r=1&oref=slogin ) about a study done in Louisiana to determine the effects of campaign contributions on the decisions of judges there. Pay especial attention to the [...]
President’s January Update:
January 28, 2008 – 9:51 pm
Special Election: Absentee Ballot and Voter Education:
Thanks were expressed to Pat Kriesel for her work in circulating Kathy’s letter to District 25 newspapers outside of Northfield. Suzie who drafted the information on the absentee ballot suggested that the LWV write a letter expressing thanks to the City and County staff who advised the LWV Absentee [...]
