The LWVCNM happy hour is this Tuesday, April 7 from 4 pm to 6 pm at Quarter Celtic on Lomas and San Mateo.

LWVCNM will have a table at New Mexico Tech in Socorro on Wednesday, April 8.

The next LWVCNM monthly educational meeting is Thursday April 9 at noon. The topic is Data Centers and Microgrids in New Mexico: Issues to Address. The focus will be what criteria should be applied to evaluate data center and microgrid development and which public agencies should evaluate and approve them.  Senator Antoinette Sedillo Lopez will provide information and options at our in-person meeting at the LWVCNM conference room and on Zoom. An email was sent on April 1 with more information and the Zoom link. A reminder email will be sent Wednesday April 8. See more information here.

LWVCNM members will speak at the Estancia Valley Classical Academy on April 16.

An LWVCNM member will speak at the Albuquerque Job Corps Monday afternoon assembly on April 20.

LWVCNM will provide time keeping for a Secretary of State candidate forum on April 21 in Belen.

LWVCNM will assist students with a voter awareness event at DATA charter school on April 21.  

LWVCNM will have a table for voter registration and education at the New Mexico PTA convention on April 24 and 25.

There will be a gubernatorial forum in Rio Rancho on April 28. LWVCNM will be the sponsor. More details coming soon.

Save the date: The LWVCNM annual meeting will be on May 9 at the UNM Continuing Education building. Registration at 9:30am. Business Meeting 10-11:30. Brunch 11:30. Guest speaker Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller at Noon.  The Annual Meeting Newsletter will be mailed soon with specific information about how to register and items for discussion and approval. See information about the mayor’s presentation here.

 See the calendar of events on our website.

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The next Book Club session is on May 27. The book is The Politics Industry: How Political Innovation Can Break Partisan Gridlock and Save Our Democracy by Katherine Gehl and Michael Porter. This book was recommended by Bob Perls, the speaker at the February monthly meeting.

Can you help distribute Voter Guides in early May? If so, please call or email Pam Wilson (wilsonpj51@hotmail.com; 505-331-0936).