JRLC e-Xpress June 22

Candidate Forums: Our good friends at the League of Women Voters have a great websitethat lets you know about local primary contests and the candidate forums scheduled for your district. Try it! And check out our suggestions for questions to ask of candidates.

Open House: Did you know JRLC moved down the hall to a new office suite? (Our address is still the same.) We'd like you to come and visit our new headquarters at our Office Warming/Office Blessing on Wednesday June 30, 3:30 to 6:00. There will be a short program at 5:00pm. If you'd like, please bring a donation to help us replace our very old printer!

iCAN: Our Interfaith Children's Advocacy Network, is having a summer fundraiser. Our goal is to raise $8,000 by August. Please check out the iCAN So! How Are the Children fundraising thermometer and give online here.

Volunteer Leaders: If you'd like to play a leadership role with JRLC in your legislative district or in your congregation, consider becoming an iCAN Key Advocate or a JRLC District Leader: contact Alison Killeen if interested!

Notable dates: The Jewish New Year observance, Rosh Hoshanah, and the Islamic End of Ramadan Eid Feast coincide this coming September 10th.....JRLC's Day on the Hill for 2011 is set for February 17th.