League of Women Voters of Collinsville
Making Democracy Work



Wine and Cheese Summer Social
Thursday, August 21
6-8 p.m.
City Hall/Old Fire Station in the New City Council Chambers
now located on the first floor of the old fire station
125 S. Center Street


This is the first public event hosted at the new council
chambers.  Renovations are being completed even as we
speak.  In addition to the tour of the new facilities, we will
also be given updates from board representatives of the
various local taxing bodies, including Collinsville Area
Recreation District, Collinsville Unit 10 Schools, The City of
Collinsville, The Library System, and Collinsville Township.  

(Brief board meeting to follow event.)

Annual Membership Dinner
Date:  Monday, September 15, 2008
Time:  6:30 p.m.
Location:  Jacques @ The Bank, 102 West Main
Speaker:  Mark Von Nida, Madison County Clerk
Topic:  Early Voting and New County Clerk Initiatives

Local Candidate Election Forum
Date:  Tuesday, October 14
Time:  7 p.m.
Location:  Collinsville American Legion, Vandalia

November Membership Meeting
Date:  Monday, November 17
Time:  7 p.m.
Location: Home of Linda Stehman
Speaker:  Terry Martin, Exec Dir of the Illinois Channel
Topic: Taking IL state political topics to all regions of IL.

December:  White Elephant Auction & Christmas Party
Date:  Monday, December 15
Time:  7 p.m.
Location:  Home of Adele Leskera
Topic:  Our annual fundraiser is a blast!  Enjoy some spirits,
homemade treats, and the holiday season while helping to
support the yearlong activities of our local League.  
The League of Women
Voters is a nonpartisan
political organization
encouraging informed
and active participation in
government. It influences
public policy through
education and advocacy.
Board Meeting
Calendar
Unless otherwise specified,
all board meetings will now
be conducted immediately
following membership
meetings.
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