On Tuesday, December 8, LWVMS held an educational forum on the Mid-Atlantic Power Pathway (MAPP) Transmission Project at Cambridge South Dorchester High School. Over 100 people attended. For more information click here.

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Save the Date! The Membership Meeting on Program Planning for 2010-2011, will be held on January 25, 2010 at Third Haven Meeting House, Easton, from 10 pm to 2 pm. Please pack your lunch and join us.

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What Is The League?

The League of Women Voters of the Mid-Shore of Maryland (LWVMS) is a local branch of the League of Women Voters of Maryland and the League of Women Voters of the United States. We are a non-partisan, multi-issue, grassroots organization whose mission is to encourage the informed and active participation of citizens in local, state, and federal government and to influence public policy through education and advocacy. The League is committed to community issues at every level of government. We encourage anyone of voting age to join us!

What Does the LWVMS Do?

• Educates citizens about issues, candidates, and the political process
• Monitors government activities
• Registers voters
• Sponsors public issue forums
• Encourages participation in federal, state, and local decisions
• Establishes positions on public policy through grassroots member participation and agreement
• Advocates League grassroots positions

--Adapted from LWV of Howard County