Volume 1 | February 7th 2019

Call to Convention 2019
 Powering the Vote in Georgia

Call for Program Items, Nominations, & By-Law Changes
44th LWVGA State Convention
We are honored to be hosted by "The Hostess City" and the League of Women Voters Coastal Georgia for our 44th Biennial State Convention! Please see a special message from LWVCG President Cuffy Sullivan:

The Hostess City and the League of Women Voters Coastal Georgia thrilled to welcome you to the 2019 League of Women Voters conference in Savannah.
 
In addition to information packed training sessions and sharing work sessions, Savannah has so much to offer! From house museums, ghost tours, dining, shopping and the beach, we have plenty to keep you busy when you’re not in meetings.
 
We can’t wait to see you – please mark your calendars now for May 2-4.
 
For hotel reservations, please call 912-236-1777 and mention “League of Women Voters"


Location:

Fairfield Inn & Suites Savannah Downtown
135 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: 912-236-1777

Registration Fee: $75


Click Map for Directions
Delegate Information

  In preparation please be aware of the guidelines for delegates: Each local League is entitled to one delegate per twenty members of the chapter; Each Member-At-Large (MAL) unit in existence for at least two years and having more than twenty members, is entitled to one delegate; Each MAL unit not entitled to a delegate may send an observer for each twenty members; Each Officer and Director of the League of Women Voters of Georgia are entitled to attend as a delegate; and any member of the League of Women Voters of Georgia from across our state is entitled to attend as a visitor.
Hotel Information
Check-in and Check-out
  • Check in: 4:00 PM, May 2nd
  • Check out: 12:00 PM, May 5th

Rates
  • $159 May 2nd
  • $189 May 3rd
  • $189 May 4th

Breakfast
  • Complimentary breakfast is served from 6:30 am –10 am, Daily

High-Speed Internet
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet throughout the property

Parking
  • Fee is included in room rate

The last day to book is April 2nd, 2019.

The Deadline for Submission of Program Items, Nominations
and By-Law Changes is March 2nd!!!

Please submit program recommendations for 2019 - 2021 to programs@lwvga.org no later than March 2, 2019.  Click here for guidelines on Program Planning or here for the Program Planning Response form

Submit recommendations for any by-law changes to bylaws@lwvga.org no later than March 2, 2019. Bylaws are found on the LWVGA website

Our nomination chair is Sharon Blackwood. She will be taking nominations from members until March 2, 2019. If you wish to nominate someone, please complete this form and send it via email to nominations@lwvga.org.