AAUW Wisconsin Calendar

Events held by AAUW Wisconsin or of interest to people supporting gender equity.

AAUW-WI and AAUW-Monona Branch are cosponsors of a Common Cause forum in the Archer Room of the Middleton library on June 7th from 6:30-8:00 PM.

What Ever Happened to Good Government in Wisconsin?

*** And How Can We Fix It? ***

Monday, June 7th, 2010
6:30 – 8:00 PM
Middleton Public Library (Archer Room)
7425 Hubbard Avenue - Middleton, WI

**Free and Open to the Public – Light Refreshments will be Served**

Please come join in the discussion and learn more about:

• Campaign Finance Reform in Wisconsin after the U.S. Supreme Court decision on Citizens United vs F.E.C.
• Public Financing of Wisconsin Supreme Court and other state elections
• Disclosure of interest-group “phony issue ads” and other “outside” spending
• Redistricting Reform – why it’s necessary and how should we do it?
• How we can improve our Election Process in Wisconsin

Panelists: State Senator Jon Erpenbach (D-Waunakee)
Andrea Kaminski - Executive Director, League of Women Voters - Wisconsin Education Fund
Bill Kraus - Republican Strategist and CC/WI Co-Chair
Jay Heck - Executive Director, Common Cause in Wisconsin

Moderator: Gail Shea - Former State Elections Board Official and Founder of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.

Presented by: Common Cause in Wisconsin (Underwritten by The Joyce Foundation)
CO-SPONSORS: League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Education Fund, League of Women Voters of Dane County, American Association of University Women WI, American Association of University Women WI - Monona Branch, Coalition of Wisconsin Aging Groups, Wisconsin Alliance for Retired Americans

For more information, visit our website at www.commoncausewisconsin.org or call Sandra Miller (608) 658-2109

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DR JERENE MORTENSON TO SPEAK AT BETHEL, HUDSON, JUNE 24

You are invited to attend Bethel Lutheran Church's annual Mission Tea June 24 at 1:00 pm at Bethel Highlands, 504 Frontage Road, Hudson. A light luncheon will be followed by a presentation from Dr. JereneMortenson. A question-and-answer period with Mortenson will end the program.
Dr. Mortenson will speak about the impact educating children, particularly girls, can have on the direction of Middle Eastern countries like Pakistan and Afghanistan. She will share the stories of women who have attended schools in these countries and the effect education has had on their lives. Contact Lori Conley at Bethel (715-386-8821) for more information.

Title IX Anniversary, June 23