THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF NEW MEXICO

Updated 8/8/2009 - Convention Minutes (PDF, 164 KB) - Photo page - highlights of Convention Call to State Convention 2009 May 15-17, 2009 - Albuquerque, NM Hosted by the League of Women Voters of Central New Mexico Nativo Lodge, 6000 Pan American Freeway NE Directions: From I-25 (in either direction), take exit #230 San Mateo Blvd. Go right and immediately get into the left lane. Turn left on N. Pan American Freeway NE.   Schedule       Registration       Lodging       LaPalabra       Silent Auction       Agenda       Post-Convention       Photos

Native Lodge, Albuquerque - photo is from the hotels.com website

Registration

The registration fee of $50 ($55 after May 1) includes the Friday reception, Saturday lunch, morning coffee and tea breaks, and the Saturday afternoon break. Registration cancellations will be accepted until May 1, 2009. Registration for the Saturday night banquet is separate and is $35/person. Click here for the Banquet Registration form (rich text format). The deadline is May 11th

Questions? Contact Diane Goldfarb at the LWVCNM League.

The registration form is in the Spring 2009 La Palabra - Click Here - on page 11. If you wish, you can scroll down to page 11, select "print" from the Adobe Acrobat Reader menu, and choose "print current page" to print out only the registration form. (Be sure and bring your whole La Palabra to Convention!).

Print or type the form clearly with one person or couple per form. Make your check for the full amount and make it payable to LWVCNM. Mail your check with your form to the

Convention Treasurer Don Goldfarb
7909 Charger Trail NE
Albuquerque, NM 89109

Room Reservations at the Nativo

The special rate is $79 for a room with either a king bed or two double beds. Call the Nativo, as specified in La Palabra before April 22.

Silent Auction

Another rewarding and FUN auction will be assembled for your enjoyment. Please bring your auction items to the Nativo Lodge, 6000 Pan American Freeway NE, Albuquerque before the first session on Saturday morning, May 16. The meetings start at 8:30am. Bidding will continue all day and end at 7:00pm that night when dinner is served. Winners will be listed before the Sunday morning meeting begins, and items can be picked up that morning until 1:00pm. Bring some engaging items to pique our interest! The LWVNM thanks you for your assistance.

Agenda for Convention

Here are some of the items that will be on the agenda, and supplementary material.

• Order of Business
• Changes to Bylaws
• Minutes from Convention 2007

Post-Convention Information

• Convention 2009 Minutes (PDF, 164 KB)
• Photos from Convention - see the New Board!
• Resource CD from LWVUS: Coming soon!

Directions to the Friday night reception

Turn left out of the front parking lot of Nativo Lodge.
Turn left (south) at the traffic light onto San Mateo Blvd. NE.
Turn left (east) at the next traffic light onto Academy Rd. NE. You will be headed toward the mountain.
Travel approximately 1.7 miles on Academy Rd. You will see a golf course on your right.
Turn right (south) on Knight Dr., the first street after the golf course. (If you go to the traffic light at Wyoming Blvd. you've gone too far.)
Turn left (east, toward the mounyain) on Charger Trail, the second street on the left.
7909 is on the left-hand (north) side of the street, just past a cul-de-sac on the left. It's a one-story brick house with a brick mailbox.
Call us at 821-4229 if you have any problems.