League of Women Voters PBC to Host Three Informative Events in January & February
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Floridant -- (West Palm Beach, FL – January 8, 2025) The League of Women Voters of Palm Beach County (LWVPBC) is kicking off 2025 by inviting League members and other issue activists to three informative events in January and February:

Wednesday, January 15  / 11 am to 1 pm

Hot Topic Discussion

KA-CHING, KA-CHING!

The Financial Impact of Art/Culture & Hospitality/Tourism

in The Palm Beaches

Guest Speakers:

• David Lawrence, President & CEO, Cultural Council for Palm Beach County
• Milton Segarra, President & CEO, Discover The Palm Beaches

In Palm Beach County, the arts generate $335.3 million in economic impact and 4,360 jobs, while tourism is among Palm Beach County's major industries, generating an annual economic impact of approximately $10 billion and supporting more than 85,000 local jobs

Where: Fountains Country Club, 4476 Fountains Drive in Lake Worth 33467  (South of Lake Worth Road, West of Jog Road)

Registration Fee: $45

Notes:

+ Doors open at 11:00 am. The 3-course, sit-down lunch begins at 11:30 am, the program starts at noon.

+ Advance registrations and payment must be made online by Jan. 9 at https://www.lwvpbc.org/content.aspx?page_id=4091&club_id=294802&item_id=2435731

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Saturday, February 8 / 10 am to Noon

Connect & Reboot Session

Guest Speaker:

• Dave Aronberg, Former State Attorney, 15^th Circuit; Florida Senator; and Assistant Attorney General

This free event is targeted to League members and anyone curious about the nonprofit organization's efforts in such areas as Voter Services, Gun Safety, National Popular Vote, Voting Rights, Health Care, and more.

Where: South County Civic Center, 16700 Jog Road in Delray Beach 33446

Note:

Advance registration required online at www.LWVPBC.org or call/text 561.276.4898.

facebook.com/lwvpbc (http://www.facebook.com/lwvpbc).

Attached Images:

1.   David Lawrence, President & CEO, Cultural Council for Palm Beach County

2.   Milton Segarra, President & CEO, Discover The Palm Beaches

3.   Dave Aronberg

4.   Katie Phang, Esq.

5.   Robert Watson, PhD

Available for Interview:

Kathi Gundlach, LWVPBC President

Kathi.lwvpbc@gmail.com

Media Contact:

Gary Schweikhart, PR-BS

561.756.4298 / gary@pr-bs.net