{news} Press Release

[clifford thornton]

            LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF
SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT

For further information:

Claire Sauer

47 Mitchell Hill

Lyme, CT 06371

860-434-2936

ces49 at cornell.edu<mailto:ces49 at cornell.edu> 

The speaker at the annual meeting of the League of Women Voters of Southeastern Connecticut will be Cliff Thornton, the Green Party candidate for Governor, and the founder of Efficacy, a non -profit organization that has been concentrating on drug policy reform. Men as well as women are encouraged to attend what promises to be an exceptionally interesting event.. The luncheon meeting will be held at the Old Lyme Inn on May 21st. The business part of the meeting will start at 11:30 AM for League members and other interested parties. The public is invited to arrive at noon.

The title of Mr. Thornton's talk is "The Drug War is Meant to be Waged, Not Won - Like Terrorism - the War Over There vs The War Over Here." Mr. Thornton has lectured widely in the United States, Canada, England and New Zealand and according to Barbara Brockhurst, president of the Local League, "We are indeed fortunate to have such an interesting and knowledgeable speaker agree to share his thoughts with us."

The cost of the luncheon is $22.00 and reservations can be made by sending a check for that amount made out to LWV of Southeastern Connecticut to Claire Sauer, 47 Mitchell Hill, Lyme, CT 06371. For further information call 860-434-2936.
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