by admin on January 3, 2012
“When Abortion Was Illegal: Untold Stories” is a film that reveals the physical, emotional, and legal consequences of when abortion was a criminal act. Women speak frankly about their experiences; doctors and health care workers describe the challenge of saving women suffering from botched abortions; and friends and family members share their personal remembrances.
The film will be followed by discussion led by providers and activists
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
6 pm reception – come to mingle with pro-choice supporters!
7 pm film screening
Gateway Film Center, 1550 North High St., Columbus
Tickets for the reception and film screening are $15 regular/$10 student
Reservations required. You can reserve your ticket to both the reception and film screening by mailing your contact information and check to FOCO, c/o NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio, 57 Jefferson Ave., Columbus, OH 43215. You can also reserve your ticket online at
http://bit.ly/roe2012.
Please RSVP by January 20, 2012. If you have questions, please call
(614) 221-2594.
Parking for the Gateway Film Center is in the garage located next door to the cinema on both 9th and 11th avenues. Parking is $1 after ticket validation inside the theater.
by admin on November 27, 2011
LWV Delaware County, LWV Metro Columbus and the Sierra Club will host a town hall meeting on clean air and public health on Tuesday, December 6, beginning at 7:00 PM at the Delaware County Developmental Disabilities Center, 7991 Columbus Pike, Lewis Center. (This location is the same site as early voting in Delaware County, at the corner of Rt. 23 and Orange Road.)
Panelists for the event include:
Dr. Tim Buckley, OSU College of Public Health
Bob Hodanbosi, Chief, Ohio EPA Division of Air Pollution Control
Karen Heyob, Honda of America Mfg. Inc., Green Factory Initiative
and Dave Abel, Air Quality Program Coordinator, Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, as moderator
LWV’s focus is on protecting clean air and public health. There will time included for active dialog with the audience.