The Democratic Club of LW held their monthly meeting on December 14 in the Clubhouse II auditorium in conjunction with the Progressive Club. One hundred and twenty residents attended to watch the movie “The Janes,” and then hear from Heather Booth, the founder of The Jane Collective. “The Janes” is a documentary that provides a brief history of the Jane Collective, a clandestine abortion group working out of Chicago in the late 1960s and early ’70s, told mostly by the…

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The Democratic Club of LW held their monthly meeting on December 14 in the Clubhouse II auditorium in conjunction with the Progressive Club. One hundred and twenty residents attended to watch the movie “The Janes,” and then hear from Heather Booth, the founder of The Jane Collective. “The Janes” is a documentary that provides a brief history of the Jane Collective, a clandestine abortion group working out of Chicago in the late 1960s and early ’70s, told mostly by the…

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Maryland Lieutenant Governor Aruna Miller spoke at the January 18 meeting of the Democratic Club. About 150 people attended in person or on Zoom. Miller started by praising Leisure World for having the highest voting percentage in Maryland. She also praised the club for its investment in democracy and its efforts to boost voter turnout.  She talked about the achievements of the administration. All ten pieces of legislation they proposed passed with bipartisan support. They instituted the Service Year program…

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