latest from common good updates events

· NEW EVENT! Friday, March 15th, Senator Jeanne Shaheen and others on “Women in the Military” – dealing with such issues as equity, advancement, combat and sexual assault.
· NEW EVENT! April, renowned Presidential historian Douglas Brinkley and others TBD -“President’s Progress” – Reception with Discussion followed by Private Dinner.
· NOTICE: Thursday, February 28th Luncheon with Lester Brown has been cancelled. Unfortunately, due to a personal emergency, Lester Brown will be unable to attend our February 28th luncheon on climate change. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

NEW EVENTS!

Join us for a special lunch with Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH, ) Anu Bhagwati (former Marine Corps Captain, Co-Founder of SWAN – Service Women’s Action Network) and other guests for this panel discussion on Women in the Military. Sen. Shaheen just helped pass the Shaheen Amendment, ensuring health care equity for women in the military, and the Department of Defense recently opened up combat assignments for women, but there are still many issues yet to be addressed, including the ongoing issue of sexual assault on women in the military. Please join us for this important discussion on needed steps for the advancement of our women who serve. Friday, March 15th 12:15-1:45 RSVP TODAY

Assessing the Presidency Today April, TBD Evening Reception 6:30-7:45pm Private Dinner 8-9:30pm RSVP TODAY Join The Common Good for a discussion comparing the current President, his accomplishments and disappointments, and the office with other Presidents in modern history. Featuring esteemed historian Douglas Brinkley and other renowned experts to be announced.

UPCOMING EVENTS – MARK YOUR CALENDARS!

· NEW EVENT! March 15th, Friday, 12:15-1:45-Senator Jeanne Shaheen, US Senator for New Hampshire and sponsor of the recently approved Shaheen Amendment, and Anu Bhagwati, a former Marine Corps Captain, Executive Director and Co-Founder of the Service Women’s Action Network, and other panelists to be announced will update us on the significance of recent policies, and the struggles still faced by women in the military.