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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.

The League of Women Voters of Sussex County, Delaware,
is NOT for women only!

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Sussex LWV League Libations and Learning September 18 features Joann Kingsley
Event Date: 
Sep 18 2024 05:00 pm
Event location: 

Iron Hill Brewery and Restaurant

Joann Kingsley, Voting Rights Advocate for the Community Legal Aid Society, Inc., to speak at Sussex LWV's League, Libation and Learning event, September 18, 2024, from 5-7:30 pm at Iron Hill Brewery in Rehoboth Beach.

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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).

Press Mention

The Cape Gazette recently published the Sussex LWV's letter regarding our candidate forums.

Photo of Barbara Hedges-Goettl, new LWVSCDE President
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Our August newsletter introduces our new president, Barbara Hedges-Goettl (pictured) and also features an interview with Jack Young, the chair of our Observer Committee and a registered lobbyist for LWV Delaware. Find out what's going on with the Sussex LWV (a lot!), including plenty of chances to help out with election-related work and more! If you're not a member and would like to subscribe, drop a line to our web administrator at lwvscde.web [at] gmail.com.

Sue Claire Harper and Diane Lambert staff Sussex LWV Info Table
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Sue Claire Harper and Diane Lambert staff the Sussex LWV information table at a recent fundraiser held at Iron Hill Brewery in Rehoboth. 

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The Sussex LWV and the Chesapeake Bay Girl Scouts Troop 665 are joining together for our first collaborative Peace Week Delaware event. And we need help from for the many talented writers in our midst!

As November closes in, "We" are working hard to set up candidate forums -- venues, logistics, funding, and of course, CANDIDATES. At this point "we" is mostly Lisa Welle Malone, forum coordinator. And as of today, "candidates" means:

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Event Date: 
Sep 26 2024 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm
Event location: 

Indian River Senior Center

Sussex LWV will sponsor a candidate forum between HR District 4 incumbent Jeff Hilovsky (R-incumbent) and Gregg Lindner (D). Michele D. Forzley will moderate.

Do's and Don'ts of Election Misinformation quick reference card
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LWVUS recently issued these quick-reference cards in both English and Spanish, with helpful hints on how to handle election misinformation when you encounter it. Print one out for your own use.

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