January 2013

Former Bush administration economist Keith Hennessey warns conservatives against...

Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 2013-01-15 08:07

Former Bush administration economist Keith Hennessey warns conservatives against a burn-bridges approach to the debt ceiling: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/01/15/a-better-way-to-consider-the-debt-ceiling.html Read more »

GUN LAWS: California and The Nation - What Should Be Done?

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Thu, Jan 17 2013 - 6:00pm

Gun Laws: California and the Nation – What Should Be Done?
Nancy Skinner, Member, California State AssemblyBenjamin Van Houten, Managing Attorney, Law Center to Prevent Gun ViolenceSgt. Read more »

A Blueprint for Growth in Contra Costa County

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Tue, Jan 15 2013 - 6:30pm

A Blueprint for Growth in Contra Costa County
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Patricia Schultz: 1,000 Places to See Before You Die

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Wed, Feb 20 2013 - 7:00pm

Patricia Schultz

Travel Journalist; Author, 1,000 Places to See Before You Die

Before you plan your next trip, hear travel expert Schultz present her all-time favorite locations around the globe. Whether it is a romantic European tour or an exotic African adventure, Schultz will help you find your dream destinations. Her beautiful photographic presentation includes 30 of her favorite destinations, featured in the second edition of 1,000 Places to See Before You Die. Read more »

Deborah Strobin and Ilie Wacs: An Uncommon Journey

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Wed, Feb 27 2013 - 6:30pm

Deborah Strobin and Ilie Wacs: An Uncommon Journey

Deborah Strobin, Philanthropist; Co-author, An Uncommon Journey
Ilie Wacs, Fashion Designer; Artist; Co-author, An Uncommon Journey
Colleen Wilcox, Educator; Member, Commonwealth Club Board of Governors - Moderator Read more »

Where to go before you die: definitely the Commonwealth Club's program with Patr...

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2013-01-14 18:38

Where to go before you die: definitely the Commonwealth Club's program with Patricia Schultz! She'll give you 1000 more suggestions...

This week at The Commonwealth Club of California: MONDAY: • Will Rogers: Public...

Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 2013-01-14 12:12

This week at The Commonwealth Club of California: MONDAY: • Will Rogers: Public Trust and Public Land, 6:00 PM • Dr. Nora Volkow: Working to Eliminate Addiction, 6:00 PM TUESDAY • Power Mix, 6:00 PM • Stay Sharp: Mental Acuity and Traditional Chinese Medicine, 6:00 PM • A Blueprint for Growth in Contra Costa County, 6:30 PM THURSDAY • Why Free Trade Doesn't Work, 6:00 PM • Gun Laws: California and the Nation - What Should Be Done? 6:00 PM Read more »