October Program
What really caused the American Civil War? An objective look at the forces that led to state secession and war. Jim Grefer In a recent Presidential campaign press conference, a […]
$35 – $40
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Events
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Lansdowne Woods Club House Auditorium 19375 Magnolia Grove Square, Leesburg, VA, United States
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The Battle for Women’s Suffrage and the League of Women Voters
Speakers: Kathleen Hughes and Ann Schmitt Ann Schmitt and Kathleen Hughes, co-presidents of the League of Women Voters of Loudoun, will describe the long history of the struggle for American […]
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Members Only Holiday Party
Open to Members and Spouses (or significant other) Each household is encouraged to bring a wrapped book for our book swap. Please write your name, a brief description about the […]
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Lansdowne Woods: Backyard Stories
Lansdowne Woods Club House Auditorium 19375 Magnolia Grove Square, Leesburg, VA, United StatesSpeaker, Dave ThomasFor twenty-four years, the speaker has experienced the backyards, gardens, woods, and life (wild and otherwise) behind our condo buildings, and he has collected hundreds of photos and […]
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Integrating Russia into the Western World: Successes and Failures: A Personal Account
Lansdowne Woods Club House Auditorium 19375 Magnolia Grove Square, Leesburg, VA, United StatesSpeaker: Stephen Creskoff I spent my career as an international trade lawyer, both in private law practice and working for US Government and international organizations such as USAID, the World […]
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History & Culture of Zionism
Lansdowne Woods Club House Auditorium 19375 Magnolia Grove Square, Leesburg, VA, United StatesSpeaker: – Mike Leavitt The history of Zionism spans thousands of years, from its roots in ancient biblical texts through its continuous appearance in Jewish prayer books to its modern […]
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Plastic Journey – From Crude Oil to Nano Particles in our Organs
Lansdowne Woods Club House Auditorium 19375 Magnolia Grove Square, Leesburg, VA, United StatesSpeaker: Hosny Khordagui Register for this Month’s Event How are plastics manufactured? Who are the main Global producers and consumers of plastics? What is the fate of plastics in the […]
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Gorillas and Genocide in Rwanda
Ambiance Banquet Restaurant 44184 Ashbrook Marketplace Plaza, Ashburn, VA 20147Speaker: Dennis Spriggs Most people have heard of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda in which the Hutus in an attempt to eradicate the hated Tutsis, killed over 80,000 people over […]
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Hypnosis and the Power of Suggestion
Ambiance Banquet Restaurant 44184 Ashbrook Marketplace Plaza, Ashburn, VirginiaWe are all susceptible to the power of suggestion. Suggestion might be overt, “I’d like you to turn down the TV volume.” It might. But it might be subtle by […]
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“What Can We Expect From the Administration’s U.S. Tariff Policies?”
Ambiance Banquet Restaurant 44184 Ashbrook Marketplace Plaza, Ashburn, VirginiaJim will discuss the economics of tariffs and tariff policies. He will describehow tariff taxes work, who pays the taxes, and how the tax-costs filter through the economy. He will […]
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Torch Club Members Only Holiday Party
Lansdowne Woods Club House Auditorium 19375 Magnolia Grove Square, Leesburg, VA, United StatesThe dinner buffet will be catered by La Villa Roma and include: Green and Caesar salads; Chicken Parmesan; Meatballs in Sauce; Pasta Marinara; Pasta Alfredo; Garlic knots and rolls, with […]
$40