Local and State Events
Dark Money – Film Showing
Thursday, February 21, 2019
7:00 PM
USW Union Hall,
350 Hudson Ave, Newark, OHPresented by the film series of the
Freedom School in Licking County
LINK: http://www.thefreedomschoolinlickingcounty.org/film-series
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2019 Statehouse Day
Wednesday, 27 March, 2019
9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Sheraton Columbus Hotel at Capitol Square
75 E. State Street
Columbus Ohio 43215Sponsored by the
League of Women Voter of Ohio
LINK: https://my.lwv.org/ohio/event/2019-lwvo-statehouse-day
2:30 pm meet with your legislator
Fee = $50, includes lunchCarpool with local League members.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/793452750827816/-
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