POLITICS—6 p.m. “An Evening in Defense of Democracy Part 1: Your Vote Counts, But How is it Counted.” Presented by the League of Women Voters. A discussion of the voting process with Otsego County Election Commissioners Michael Henrici and Lori Lehenbauer. Followed by “Part II: Defending Democracy and Empowering Voters.” The League Unite & Rise 8.5 Initiative. Village Hall Ballroom, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239055595148419&set=gm.1488503075684657&idorvanity=624791908722449…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5 Discuss the Media with the League of Women Voters DISCUSSION – 6-8 p.m. “Circle Conversation.” The League of Women Voters presents a structured discussion ahead of the 2024 general election to reduce polarization in the community. Tonight, the topic will focus on media. All welcome. First Presbyterian Church, 381 Main Street, Oneonta. Register at lwvcircle@gmail.com…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, NOV. 19 Local Women Celebrate Suffrage & Tell Their Stories Give the gift of Christmas to children in need. To participate in the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program CLICK HERE! SUFFRAGE EVENT – 2 p.m. The League of Women Voters hosts Theodora Talks featuring local women telling their stories, followed by a roundtable discussion. NJ Sterling Auditorium, Cooperstown High School. Call 607-547-2586 or visit www.facebook.com/LWVoftheCooperstownArea/. SQUARE DANCE – 5-9 p.m. Spend an evening dancing with friends. Admission,…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, OCT. 25 Future Of Food Conference FUTURE OF FOOD – 6-9 p.m. Join Origins Cafe, others to inspire, empower the community to eat and grow locally. Cost $40. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-437-2862 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/origins LECTURE – 7 p.m. Ecologies Dr. David Inouye delivers lecture on Environmental Education and Communication titled “the Effects of Climate Change on Wildflowers and animals in the Colorado Rocky Mountains.” Free, open to the public. Hunt Union Ballroom, SUNY Oneonta. Call…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, MAY 4 Discover The Outdoors OTSEGO OUTDOORS – 4:30 p.m. Learn how you can connect with nature year round. The go on a bike ride, hike, or do some paddling on Gilbert Lake. Includes refreshments. Glibert Lake State Park, 18 CCC Rd., Laurens. Info, www.otsego2000.org/2017/04/27/launching-otsego-outdoors/ LOCAL HISTORY – 7 p.m. “Lose the Battle, Win the War: Women’s Fight to Vote in Cooperstown,” a presentation with the League of Women Voters exploring the movement in Otsego County…
