WILPF Branch Profile : Monterey County # 017

Branch name: Monterey County # 017

Address: P.O. Box 1851, Monterey, CA 93942-1851

Officers: Co-chairs, Joni Hoffman  (jonihoffman@mindspring.com),

          
                   Sue
Hubbard (shubbard@redshift.com)

 Secretary: Stefani Mistretta (smistretta@redshift.com)

Treasurer: Evelyn Berman (robj2@sbcglobal.net

Date of
Inception: Fall, 1964

General meeting: Second Monday,
each month

Meeting location: Monterey
Public Library Community Room

Paid membership last year: 150  
this year:150

Active membership: 40

Sitting committees:  
Abolish Corporate Personhood, Monterey 9/11 Truth, SAVElections, Youth Rights: Pro-Youth, Pro-Truth.

Other committees: Citizens for
Public Water, Cuba, DAT-FAT (Direct Action  Task Force Against Torture), Health Care 
for All, Keep Space for Peace, Middle-East Committee (WCUSP), Clothes line
Project.

Newsletter: Peace Weavers
published alternate months, ( augmented by PCMC emailed Peace Calendar). Crucial alerts
posted on email and through telephone tree.

Archivist: Diane Sammet

Ongoing events: First
Sunday Protest, 12:30 - 1:30. International Women’s Day Celebration, Monterey Peninsula College, July
Fourth Parade, Hiroshima-Nagasaki Lantern Float

Affiliates: HAMBA,Hotel
Employees Restaurant Employees Union Local 483, Civil Rights Coalition of Monterey County, UNA,
Reproductive Rights Coalition,Peace and Justice Coalition, Monterey County

  Needs from National Office:
Annual Budget and ongoing treasurer's report; current membership list including dates
when dues are due; current web information on staff and their areas of
responsibilities and duties; campaigns and committee updates; branch activities. 

  Needs from International
Office: Current Budget; staff and their responsibilities; duties of the officers; current web updates on
international  meetingsand committees; intern reports on UN
participation; summary of current programas determined at International Congress.