The following is a guest blog written Barbara VanHanken, League of Women Voters Board Member and Oklahoma Sierra Club Chair. This is the 45th year our nation is celebrating Earth Day on April 22nd! Over these many years, we have seen our natural resources being depleted resulting in increased air pollution, water scarcity and our land and oceans being depleted …
May/Summer 2015 Unit Meetings
Thank you for joining the LWVMT’s Unit Meetings this past year. Your input is what makes these meetings successful. Oklahoma League members want their organization to take a more active role as an advocacy organization. To accomplish this goal, the LWVOK began a 2014-2015 study titled: “Renewing our commitment to Action” – a study of its public policy positions. The …
Meet the Member: Bill Hinkle
Want to know who makes the League special? We’ve started an initiative to feature our membership on our “Meet the Member Mondays” blog series. Check back often to learn more about our members, see the diversity of our membership and see why they think the League’s work is important. Name: Bill Hinkle Day job: retired attorney 3 words to describe …
Annual Meeting – June 2nd
Join us at the 2015 Annual Meeting on June 2nd to mingle with old and new League friends, hear the latest on League activities, meet the nominees for the board and hear about exciting plans for the future! The meeting will be held at Fellowship Congregational Church (2900 S Harvard Ave, Tulsa, OK 74114), beginning at 5:30 pm.
Women’s History Month guest blog: M. Susan Savage
The following is a guest blog written by M. Susan Savage, the first female Mayor of Tulsa and former Oklahoma Secretary of State. To celebrate Women’s History Month, we asked her to share her insights on women in politics and the importance of voter engagement. Read below to learn more about her journey and what she sees for the future …