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Sussex LWV setup for Iron Hill Fundraiser

Iron Hill Brewery Fundraiser

Sussex LWV prepares for August 14 fundraiser at the Rehoboth Beach Iron Hill Brewery. The fundraiser was a joint effort with LWV New Castle County.

League members attending League Libation and Learning event

League members attend January 2024 League, Libations, and Learning event

Attendees at the January 2024 League, Libations, and Learning event held at the Cottage Cafe.

E Blaire and Maria Martin Cardonnier greet guests at Jan LLL event

Sign in at January "League, Libations, and Learning Event

Emily Blair and Maria Martini Cordonnier check in guests at the January League, Libations, and Learning event.

LWVSC members attend 11/24/23 workshop

LWVSC members pose at November 2023 workshop

LWVSCDE members pose at November 24, 2023, workshop

LWVSC member registers new voter at Sussex Central High School

LWVSC member registers new voter

League of Women Voters of Sussex County member registers new voter at Sussex Central High School

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League members pose for picture following a successful Candidates Forum

LWVSC members gather after helping with a successful Candidate Forum for Representative District 20 on 11/1/22.

League member, Judy Parkins, mans table with league info

Judy Parkins at League information table

LWVSC board member, Judy Parkins, helped man at table at the Lewes Library, providing information about the League and VOTE411.

Ida Rowe at info table at Lewes Library

LWVSC member Ida Rowe at information table

Ida Rowe, member of the LWVSC, manning a table at Lewes Library, providing information about the League and VOTE411.

Not for women only

Not for Women Only

Attending the June Fun Lunch, members of the LWVSC demonstrate that the League 'is not for women only'.

Sussex County, Delaware

The League of Women Voters of Sussex County, Delaware (LWVSCDE) is a nonpartisan educational organization encouraging informed and active participation in government. It influences public policy through education and advocacy. LWVSCDE is NOT for women only!

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Learn more about the League here:  LWVUS - 100 Years        Sussex LWV 101

 

Online questionnaire for Governor's Forum
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If you can't attend our October 19th Gubernatorial forum in person, you can still submit your question(s) using our online form. Just click "Read More" below to find the link.

Change ahead sign
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My husband says, "There are two things I hate: the way things are, and change." Well, League members are in for a few changes over the next year. On October 10, our sussexlwv.org link will take you to our new home under the LWV of Delaware umbrella. Read on to find out what this means for you!

Peace Week Art Display at Lewes Library

The Sussex LWV and the Chesapeake Bay Girl Scouts Troop 665 happy to announce that the Peace Week Delaware art exhibit is on display at the Lewes Library from October 7 - 30. Please drop by the Lewes Library for a look! 

The Poetry Reading will be held on October 12, 2024, from 12:30 - 2:00 pm in the large conference room. 

Thank to all for your support.

Every Vote Counts - National Voter Registration Day
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Our latest newsletter covers a lot of territory: We're looking for committee members to organize our second annual Women's History Month Film Festival fundraiser with the Rehoboth Beach Film Society! And as usual, lots of opportunities to get involved in other ways. Don't miss our Peace Week Delaware display at the Lewes Library. And be sure to see the "Spotlight On VOTE411 Volunteers Connie Jones & Susan Curtin" article and watch the video!

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We still need volunteers for the upcoming Candidate Forums. It's a fun evening, and there are a variety of jobs available, like timekeeper for the speakers, greeting guests, and staffing the check-in table. Interested members can see the training presentation on the Members Only page.

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This election year, Sussex LWV is excited to be presenting several public forums featuring candidates in some of the most closely watched districts in the county -- as well as the first gubernatorial forum to be held in Sussex County! If you can't attend in person, you can watch a livestream on our YouTube channel. ASL Connections will provide sign language interpretation will for all events Watch this space to keep up to date on the events, the candidates -- and the many opportunities to help out! Each forum requires about 20 volunteers to help set up, staff the information table, register guests, manage questions, time the candidate responses, and more. If you are interested in volunteering, just check out our SignUp page at https://signup.com/group/24699356033

LWVSCDE, SPC, & Sussex 2030 presentation
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In late July, the Sussex County Library contacted LWVSCDE to request a presentation on government and voting for the upcoming election. This timely request turned into a joint project with the Sussex Preservation Coalition (SPC).

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Event Date: 
10/15/2024 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm
Event location: 

Milton Elementary School

Sussex LWV will sponsor a candidate forum between HR District 20 incumbent Stell Parker-Selby (D) and Dr. Nikki Miller (R). Margaret LaFond of the League of Women Voters of Delaware will moderate.

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Event Date: 
10/19/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Delaware Technical Community College

The Sussex LWV and Delaware LWV will co-sponsor a gubernatorial candidate forum featuring Matt Meyer (D) and Michael Ramone (R). LWVDE President Tiffany Geyer Lydon will moderate.