Notice from Tucson City Councilwoman Regina Romero:
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Community Events
Nov15Thu5:00 pm “50 Years of Struggle & Resistan... @ PCC Downtown“50 Years of Struggle & Resistan... @ PCC DowntownNov 15 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Please save the date for the 3rd Annual Raquel Rubio Goldsmith Lecture in Ethnic, Gender & Transborder Studies: “50 Years of Struggle and Resistance! Pima Community College and Mexican American Studies” Commemorate the 50th anniversaries of PCC and the national … Continue reading7:00 pm Election Decompression @ Borderlands Brewery CompanyElection Decompression @ Borderlands Brewery CompanyNov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hosted by YWCA Arizona – STAT-Stand Together Arizona Training & Advocacy and 2 others “If you’re tired from a long election season … we want you here. If you did just the right amount of self-care that you’re asking, “What’s … Continue readingNov17Sat9:30 am Severed Ties: The Legal & Humani... @ St. Mark's Presbyterian ChurchSevered Ties: The Legal & Humani... @ St. Mark's Presbyterian ChurchNov 17 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm
photo credit: John Moore/Getty Images Hosted by YWCA Arizona – STAT-Stand Together Arizona Training & Advocacy and YWCA Southern Arizona “Stories of children separated from their parents along with being confined to cages have enraged people and motivated them to … Continue reading10:00 am 2018 Thankgiving Festival @ Tucson Clinica Medical Famililar2018 Thankgiving Festival @ Tucson Clinica Medical FamililarNov 17 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
“The 2018 Thanksgiving Festival is a 100% Free Event for the Tucson Community where we give away 1,000 Turkeys, Host a health fair, and have over 30 vendors with free giveaways and information. We have a fun morning with lots … Continue reading10:00 am Phoenix Legislative Training @ First Church UCC, PhoenixPhoenix Legislative Training @ First Church UCC, PhoenixNov 17 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Hosted by American Friends Service Committee – Arizona “To prepare for Formerly Incarcerated & Convicted People’s (FICP) Day at the State Capitol, AFSC-AZ is offering a series of workshops in Tucson and Phoenix. The first workshop on Legislative Advocacy is … Continue readingNov18Sun2:00 pm “All the President’s Men” Journa... @ Loft Cinema“All the President’s Men” Journa... @ Loft CinemaNov 18 @ 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
“Since 2015, the University of Arizona School of Journalism has co-hosted the Journalism on Screen series at The Loft Cinema, 3233 E. Speedway. Other sponsors are the UA College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, the Arizona Daily Star, the Arizona Daily … Continue readingNov19Mon9:30 am ASU Morrison Institute’s State o... @ Phoenix Airport Marriott hotelASU Morrison Institute’s State o... @ Phoenix Airport Marriott hotelNov 19 @ 9:30 am – 1:45 pm
State of Our State Conference 2018 11/19/2018 9:30 am – 1:45 pm Phoenix Airport Marriott 1101 North 44th Street Phoenix, AZ 85008 “The State of Our State Conference is the annual signature event of ASU Morrison Institute for Public Policy. … Continue reading12:00 pm DGT First VP Nick Arnold on Ariz... @ Dragon's View restaurantDGT First VP Nick Arnold on Ariz... @ Dragon's View restaurantNov 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
“Nick Arnold is an Arizona native who moved to Tucson to attend the University of Arizona. As an undergraduate minoring in Environmental Studies, Nick interned with the Students for Sustainability on the Energy & Climate Committee where he helped … Continue readingNov21Wed2:00 pm 2nd Annual Colby Olsen LGBTQ Com... @ Historic Y2nd Annual Colby Olsen LGBTQ Com... @ Historic YNov 21 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
The 2nd Annual Thanksgiving Dinner Wednesday, November 21, 2018 2:00 PM 6:00 PM The Historic Y (map) “Colby loved the togetherness and love that surrounds this holiday. Sadly, many people in the community do not have a place to go … Continue reading
Tucson City Council listened to several speakers in support of this holiday: Chair of the Cesar Chavez Coalition Cam Juarez (TUSD Governing Bd. member), UA Prof. Roberto Rodriguez, Clarence Boykins (Tucson So. AZ Black Chamber of Commerce), MoveOn activist Alexandro Chavez (grandson), UFW activist Delores Huerta. Motion made by Councilmember Romero, 2nd by Councilmember Fimbres, motion passed 7-0.
Chavez was born on March 31, 1927 in Yuma, AZ and passed away at age 66.