January 2015 Unit Meetings

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  Dates and Topics for Discussion Midtown: Tuesday, January 20, 11:30 to 1 pm on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at the League office, 3336 E. 32nd. Lunch and visitation 11:30 (bring your own sandwich) Meeting 12:00 pm. Discussion Topic will be: “What is Happening at the State Legislature?” Bring articles and information for discussion. Breakfast Unit: Meeting date …

Meet the Member: Barbara VanHanken

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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:  Barbara VanHanken Day job: Oklahoma Sierra Club Chapter Chair 3 …

Meet the Member: Meredith McDaris

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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: Meredith McDaris Day job: I am on the Customer Service …

How Women Got the Vote in Oklahoma

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by Diane Brown. LWVOK President 1978-81 ©League of Women Voters of Oklahoma 1978, 1990   “Failure IS impossible.” – Susan B. Anthony “In order to win suffrage a campaign needs four things: endorsement by great citizen organizations, endorsement by political parties, an adequate campaign fund, and organized energetic campaign forces.” – Carrie Chapman Catt   1890 – First, saloon keeper …

League Holiday Schedule

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The League office will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th. We will reopen on Monday, December 1st. We will also be closed for Christmas and New Years  Tuesday, Dec. 23rd through Thursday, Jan 1st. We will reopen on Friday, Jan. 2nd. We hope you have a safe and happy holiday!