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Meeting

Monday, July 25, 7pm, St. John’s Evangelical Protestant Church [UCC], 59 E. Mound St.

We cordially invite you to attend this forum, which will include presentations by the following:

• PFLAG Columbus: Growing up LGBTQ

• CBS video: Family with a young transgender son

• GLSEN [Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network]: Gay/Straight Alliances in high schools

• TED video: College-age transgender woman

• Equality Ohio: Ohio’s LGBTQ laws

Thursday, July 14, 7-9pm, Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

This month’s topic: There is a lot to discuss pertaining to the election year, with the various current issues and attempts to bring forward the Bernie revolution. Here are the items we will try to resolve/report on in no particular order:

1. Report from the People’s Summit

2. Upcoming activism: August 2 election for district representation

3. Set date for our labor movie outdoor event

4. Establish committees

5. Set another happy hour/fun event

Tuesday, August 9, 6pm [business meeting]; 7pm [general meeting]; Northwood-High Building, 2231 N. High St., Rm. 100

Join the Franklin County Greens to help our local candidates at 6pm or to plan the Party’s annual events at 7pm. We meet on the second Tuesday of each month.

Free parking is available in the “R” spaces — “R” for “Rardin Clinic” — behind the building.

Contact: fcgreenparty@gmail.com

Monday, August 8, 6-7:30pm, Driving Park Branch Library, 1422 E. Livingston Ave.

Once each month at the Driving Park Branch Library, central Ohio residents, city and state leaders, non-profit organizations, community professionals, activists, Columbus City Schools professionals, law enforcement, faith-based communities, and leading thinkers come together to discuss central Ohio’s current issues and solutions. This event is coordinated by the emerging non-profit, State Of The Community.

We will be discussing the following:

Monday, August 8, 7pm, The Center on High, 3208 N. High St.

The monthly meeting of the central Ohio chapter of Friends Committee on National Legislation [FCNL], a national lobbying group of Quakers and friends who are working for public policy change on Capitol Hill.

Contact: Greg Pace, gpace67@gmail.com or 614-565-6067

Saturday, July 16, 12-2pm, First Unitarian Universalist Church, 93 W. Weisheimer Rd.

The monthly meeting of the local affiliate of the national Move to Amend organization that is calling for a U.S. Constitutional amendment to reverse several U.S. Supreme Court decisions during the past century and thereby to firmly establish that corporations are not people and that money is not free speech. Find out what can be done locally to restore democracy! Bring a brown bag lunch.