| Date | Time | Place | Description |
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| Tuesday, September 21, 2010 |
7-9pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 South Fielder Road
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Fracking the Barnett Shale.
LWVAA Public Forum, free
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| Thursday, September 30, 2010 |
11am (Lunch begins at 11:30am.) |
770 Road To Six Flags St E 100
Arlington, TX 76011
Olenjack's Grille |
State of the City Address (Arlington).
Public Event, The annual STATE OF THE CITY address by Mayor Robert Cluck includes recent city-wide accomplishments; current action issues; and plans for the future of the city. Tickets - $20.00
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| Sunday, October 10, 2010 |
2:30pm |
500 W. Nedderman Dr.
Arlington, TX 76019
Lone Star Auditorium
inside the MAC (Maverick Activities Center) |
Global Work Day Event - "Tapped".
Free to the public. This documentary analyzes the big business of bottled water. Results of the water taste tastes will also be presented.
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| Monday, October 11, 2010 |
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1203 West Pioneer Parkway
Arlington, TX 76013
AISD Boardroom |
Candidates Forum.
Public Event, free - A list of invited candidates is on the home page.
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| Saturday, October 16, 2010 |
6:30pm |
2230 West Park Row Dr.
Pantego, TX 76013
Blue Danube European Restaurant |
Perfect Pairings - Fruits and Cheeses.
Wine tasting - LWVAA fall fund raising event.
Tickets-$30 each and must be purchased by Tuesday, October 12. Four wines will be paired with fruits and/or cheeses. You will learn more about these pairings from a wine expert. For our friends that do not drink we will have other beverages available. There will be a silent auction as well. Monies raised help support the League's projects such as the voter's guide and educational public forums.
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| Monday, November 8, 2010 |
6:30pm |
1500 Convention Center Drive
Arlington, TX 76011
Sheraton Arlington Hotel |
Sunset Town Hall.
A public dialogue regarding the Sunset of the TCEQ and the Railroad Commission. For more information, please see our home page.
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| Tuesday, November 16, 2010 |
7-9pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 South Fielder Road
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Human Trafficking. A Local Problem?.
LWVAA Public Forum, free. For more information, visit our home page.
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| Tuesday, December 7, 2010 |
6:30pm |
1330 S. Fielder Rd.
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
LWVAA Holiday Party.
Member Event - RSVP LWVAA membership chair
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| Friday, January 7, 2011 |
11:00 am |
313 N Center Street
Arlington, TX 76011
First United Methodist Church |
"The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers".
Documentary movie social sponsored by LWVAA. Open to the public, free. $1 popcorn and water will be available.
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| Tuesday, January 18, 2011 |
7-9pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 South Fielder Road
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Downtown Arlington.
LWVAA Public Forum, Learn about current and future plans for the improvement and enhancement of Downtown Arlington. free
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| Saturday, January 29, 2011 |
8:30 am - 2:00 pm |
5821 Diamond Oaks Drive North
Fort Worth, TX 76117
Diamond Oaks Country Club |
Campaign with Confidence - Candidate's Workshop.
A non-partisan workshop for ANYONE seeking election to public office, sponsored by LWV of Tarrant County.
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| Wednesday, February 2, 2011 |
Canceled - Will be rescheduled |
400 East Abram
Arlington, TX 76010
J. Gilligan's Bar and Grill |
Consensus Meeting - Public Use Greenspace & Local Program Planning.
Member Meeting - Canceled due to weather/hazardous driving conditions - Will be Rescheduled
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| Tuesday, February 15, 2011 |
7-9pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 South Fielder Road
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Immigration.
LWVAA Public Forum, free, For more information, see our home page.
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| Wednesday, March 2, 2011 |
6:30pm |
400 E Abrams Street
Arlington, TX 76010
J. Gilligans Bar and Grill |
Consensus and Program Planning Meeting.
Member Event
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| Tuesday, March 15, 2011 |
7-9pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 South Fielder Road
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Superbowl Economics.
LWVAA Public Forum, free
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| Thursday, March 31, 2011 |
6:30pm (Doors open at 6:00.) |
3535 Marathon Street
Pantego, TX 76013
Pantego Lions Club |
Redistricting Town Hall Meeting.
Public Forum - free
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| Thursday, April 7, 2011 |
6:00 pm |
305 West Main Street
Arlington, TX 76010
Theatre Arlington |
LWVAA Fundraiser.
You're invited to join us for food and fun at Theatre Arlington! "Meet the Candidates" for city council and school board at the reception. Stay for Ain't Misbehavin', the musical that will have you swinging and tapping your way out of the theater! Tickets are $15 for the reception, $20 for the play or $35 for both. Please order tickets no later than April 4.
Candidates that have RSVP'd:
Arl. City Council Dist 3 - Marvin Sutton, Zack Maxwell
Arl. City Council Dist 4 - Kelly Canon, Kathryn Wilemon
Arl. City Council Dist 5 - Chris Hightower, Christopher McCain, Terry Meza, Julie Douglas, Lana Wolff
Arl. City Council Dist 8 - Chris Dobson
AISD School Board Place 7 - Bridgett Davis, Craig Forster
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| Friday, April 15, 2011 |
7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
605 East Broad Street
Mansfield, TX 76063
MISD Administration Building |
Mansfield & MISD Candidates Forum.
Hear candidates for Mansfield City Council and MISD school board. (A list of candidates and times is on the home page.) Public Event, free
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| Monday, April 18, 2011 |
6:30pm (Doors open at 6:00.) |
1203 West Pioneer Parkway
Arlington, TX 76013
AISD Boardroom |
Arlington & AISD Candidates Forum.
Hear candidates for Arlington City Council and AISD school board. (A list of candidates and times is on the home page.) Public Event, free
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| Saturday, May 14, 2011 |
7am-7pm |
Click the elections button at the left for a link to voting locations. |
Election Day.
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| Saturday, May 21, 2011 |
11am |
6501 South Cooper Street
Arlington, TX 76001
Frankee B's Brick Oven Pizza |
LWVAA Annual Meeting.
Member Event, lunch tickets $20
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| Sunday, June 12, 2011 |
5 - 7 pm |
2600 Roosevelt Drive
Dalworthington Gardens, TX 76015
Gardens Park |
LWVAA Voter Registration and Summer Membership Drive.
Join us at the DWG 75th Celebration for a look back at League History, register to vote or update your voter registration information and find out if you will be crowned the champion "hula hooper" at the LWVAA activity booth.
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| Saturday, June 18, 2011 |
7am - 7pm |
various |
Run Off Elections.
Arlington City Council District 5 and MISD places 6 and 7 require a run off election. Click the elections link at the left for more info.
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| Tuesday, June 21, 2011 |
11:00 am |
770 Road to Six Flags East, Suite 100
Arlington, TX 76011
Olenjack's Grille
(southeast corner of Road to Six Flags & Center St.) |
State of the City (Arlington) Address & Luncheon with Mayor Robert Cluck.
Public Event. Reservations are required. Mail check for $20 per person to LWVAA, P.O. Box 127, Arlington, 76004-0127.
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| Monday, August 15, 2011 |
6:30pm |
3535 Marathon
Pantego, TX 76013
Pantego Lions Club |
Kick Off Party.
Join LWVAA for an entertaining evening to kick off another year of educational forums, candidate forums and more. Public Event - Free
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| Tuesday, September 20, 2011 |
7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 S. Fielder Rd.
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Public Education in Crisis?.
LWVAA Public Forum, free. For more information, visit our home page.
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| Saturday, September 24, 2011 |
1:00 - 4:00 pm |
801 W Irving Blvd.
Irving, TX 75061
Irving Public Library |
Should Texas Water be a Commodity?.
Free educational public forum. For more information, visit our home page. There will be good information to help members prepare for LWVAA November consensus meeting.
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| Saturday, October 15, 2011 |
8:30 AM |
1800 West Division Street
Arlington, TX 76012
Division Street Diner |
The Federal Role in Public Education LWVAA Consensus Meeting.
Member only consensus meeting for the LWV national study "The Federal Role in Public Education". Five Facts & Issues papers are available to members online at LWV.org to help you prepare for this consensus:
Common Core Standards and Assessments,
Early Childhood Education, Equity and Funding,
Funding and Equity Issues,
Legislation and Funding for the Education Of Children Who are Disadvantaged,
Role Of Federal Government In Public Education: Historical Perspectives
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| Tuesday, October 18, 2011 |
7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 S. Fielder Rd.
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Redistricting in Texas.
LWVAA Public Forum, free.
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| Tuesday, November 8, 2011 |
7am - 7pm |
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Election Day.
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| Monday, November 14, 2011 |
12:00 pm |
3535 Marathon
Pantego, TX 76013
Pantego Lions Club |
Future of Social Security and Medicare.
LWV member forum - Members may bring a spouse or friend to this lunch and informal talk by Pamela J. Larson, Executive Vice President at the National Academy of Social
Insurance (a well-respected, nonpartisan group). Members may bring a spouse or friend. Please let us know if you plan to
attend; email RSVP or call 972-978-9481 by Tuesday, November 8.
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| Tuesday, November 15, 2011 |
7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 S. Fielder Rd.
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Public Forum: Impact of the Affordable Care Act.
LWVAA Public Forum, free.
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| Saturday, November 19, 2011 |
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2230 W Park Row Drive
Pantego, TX 76013
Blue Danube European Restaurant |
Perfect Pairings - Dinner & Drinks.
Wine (or Tea) Tasting - LWVAA fall fundraising event. Tickets-$30 each and must be purchased by Monday, November 14. Four wines (or teas) will be paired with each course of a tasting meal. You will learn more about these pairings from a wine expert. There will be a silent auction as well. Monies raised help support the League's projects such as the voter's guide and educational public forums.
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| Tuesday, November 29, 2011 |
6:00pm |
1315 Wet N Wild Way
Arlington, TX 76011
IHOP |
"Water as a Commodity" LWVAA Consensus and State Program Planning Meeting.
Member only state program planning and consensus meeting for the LWV Texas study "Water as a Commodity". Facts and Issues for this study are online.
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| Monday, December 5, 2011 |
6:30pm |
2650 West Park Row Drive
Pantego, TX 76013
The Waterford |
LWVAA Holiday Party.
Member Event - RSVP LWVAA membership chair
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| Tuesday, January 17, 2012 |
7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 South Fielder Road
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Election Laws and Voting Rights.
LWVAA Public Forum, free.
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| Tuesday, February 21, 2012 |
7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 South Fielder Road
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Privatization of Government Services.
LWVAA Public Forum, free.
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| Monday, February 27, 2012 |
11am - 2pm |
2060 West Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76016
West Arlington Police Service Center |
Movie Documentary - "Collapse".
Member and Invited Guest Event, free movie, candy and bottled water will be sold. Bring a sack lunch and stay to discuss the movie.
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| Tuesday, March 20, 2012 |
7:00pm (Doors open at 6:30.) |
1330 S. Fielder Rd.
Arlington, TX 76013
Westminster Presbyterian Church |
Members only meeting.
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| Saturday, March 24, 2012 |
9:00 am |
1800 West Division Street
Arlington, TX 76012
Division Street Diner |
Privatization consensus & Nat'l and Local Program Planning.
Member only meeting.
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| Monday, March 26, 2012 |
11:00 am |
2060 West Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, TX 76016
West Arlington Police Service Center |
Matinée and More: "Miss Representation".
Documentary screening - Member and Invited Guest Event, free movie. We will start the film at around 11:00, then have lunch when it is over as we discuss the film. WE WILL BRING DRINKS, YOU BRING YOUR LUNCH AND FRIENDS.
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| Saturday, March 31, 2012 |
6:30 pm |
1800 West Division Street
Arlington, TX 76012
Division Street Diner |
LWVAA Fundraiser - "Dressed to Kill".
an interactive murder mystery dinner event. $40 More information about the event and how to order your tickets can be found by clicking on the Murder Mystery tab in the menu at the left.
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| Monday, April 16, 2012 |
6:30 pm |
1203 West Pioneer Parkway
Arlington, TX 76013
AISD Boardroom |
Arlington & AISD Candidates Forum.
Public Event, free - Doors open at 6 pm, forum starts at 6:30. See the home page for invited candidates.
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| Thursday, April 26, 2012 |
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Mansfield & MISD Candidates Forum.
Cancelled due to competing candidates forum by the Lowe's Farm HOA, http://www.lowesfarmhoa.com . LWAA encourages you to become an informed voter and vote in your upcoming local elections.
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