The League of Women Voters Annual State of the Community Luncheon is the League's major fundraiser. Rex Bohn, Chair of the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will review current issues and priorities facing the County. Civic Contributions Award will be given to community volunteer Jeff Lamoree and the Sequoia Park Zoo Foundation as well as to seismic expert Lori Dengler. The keynote speaker will be Jennifer Savage of the Surf Rider Foundation.
The League of Women Voters, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages the informed and active participation in government. League members register voters at community events, conduct candidate forums and take positions on issues based on study and consensus. A website, Voters Edge California, provides election information.