OAKLAND COUNTY — The League of Women Voters — Oakland Area is hosting a presentation, “Challenges and Resilience of American Democracy” on Thursday, Feb. 22, at 1 p.m at the Bloomfield Township Public Library.
The program will feature speaker Anne Mervenne, a Michigan Advisory Council member of Keep Our Republic. Founded in 2020 KOR is a bipartisan, nationwide group of past and present elected officials and citizens formed to combat destructive elements influencing politics.
Mervenne will discuss KOR’s mission and efforts. In addition to her role with KOR, Mervenne served on bi-partisan policy-making boards for four different Michigan governors, the Detroit Public Safety Foundation, was co-director of the Political Leadership Program, and is on the Board of Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan and has a consulting firm.
This meeting is free and open to the public. No registration is required. Light refreshments will be provided. Bloomfield Township Public Library is located at 1099 Lone Pine Road in Bloomfield Township. It can be reached by calling (248) 642-5800.
Contact Geri Rinschler at LWVOAMI@gmail.com for more information.
The League of Women Voters Oakland area also holds candidate forums in many Oakland County communities. Many of the forums are recorded. To view or learn more about LWVOA, visit https://my.lwv.org/michigan/oakland-area.