ValleyVOTE Meeting Announcement |
Mon., October 20 @ 6:30 pm To all: Plan to attend our monthly meeting Monday, October 20 featuring County of Los Angeles Sheriff Candidates: Paul Tanaka, Former Undersheriff and Jim McDonnell, Long Beach Police Chief speaking on why they would like to be the new Los Angeles County Sheriff. Questions from the audience will follow their remarks. Place: Galpin Ford – 2nd floor meeting room 15555 Roscoe Blvd (at the 405) Parking: Free parking in the Galpin Lot on the West side of Orion Please do not park in the customer service areas. October Monthly Meeting Agenda 6:30 pm Networking 6:50 pm Introductions – Pledge 7:00 pm Valley VOTE Committees Membership – Joe Vitti Transportation – Bart Reed LAWA – Denny Schneider 7:15 pm to 8:30 pm Sheriff Candidates- Jim McDonnell and Paul Tanaka Presentation and questions. —————————– Sound Off! Valley Vote’s has added a public comment period to its monthly meeting. Coming toward the end of the meeting, Sound Off! will give members and guests an opportunity to briefly voice their opinions and concerns in brief two-minute presentations. Members attending our meeting will have the opportunity to discuss their concerns. —————————– The press and public are invited to attend the meeting. The next meeting of Valley VOTE will be on Monday, November 17, 2014 at Galpin Ford. —————————– Valley VOTE Mission Statement Valley VOTE is a diverse coalition of San Fernando Valley residents, business people, educators, community activists, and organizations, committed to exploring and fostering the implementation of programs that empower the people of the San Fernando Valley and the City of Los Angeles, to improve local governance, education and public participation on policy matters. We meet monthly to address key policy issues and hear reports from our standing committee chairs. For additional information about Valley VOTE, for an upcoming meeting agenda, or for previous meeting reports and press releases, we encourage you to go to the Valley VOTE website. —————————– Passings: ValleyVOTE Board Member Guy Weddington McCreary Has Passed Away Guy Weddington McCreary, devoted husband, loving father, philanthropist, community leader and historian, left this earth on October 12th at the age of 77 years, after a brave battle with cancer. Guy leaves behind his loving wife Diane, his son Jon and many devoted friends. Guy was the venerable patriarch of the historic Weddington family, who owned and developed much of North Hollywood, Toluca Lake and Studio City. Funeral Services & Remembrances The family requests that remembrances of Guy be made to The Campo de Cahuenga Historical Memorial Association at P.O. Box 956, North Hollywood, CA 91603-0956. |