Events in January–April 2018
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Silicon Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Peter Coe Verbica Silicon Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Peter Coe Verbica
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Thursday, January 4, 2018
The Silicon Valley Republican Women Federated invite you to their luncheon meeting with special guest Peter Coe Verbica, President of the California Congress of Republicans. He will provide an update on this statewide grassroots political organization. Learn more.RSVP: Please call Doris Sloniker (408) 705-2904 or go online at www.svrwf.org to make your reservations. Cost: $24. Social begins at 11:30am; Lunch at Noon.
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Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Lance Izumi Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Lance Izumi
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Tuesday, January 9, 2018
The Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley welcomes speaker Lance Izumi, Senior Fellow at the Pacific Research Institute and author of the book The Corrupt Classroom. His topic will be “Corruption in the Classroom”. He will describe the educational malpractice now frequently committed in America’s classrooms and explain why parents should have the right to exit the public school system. Learn more.RSVP: Register Online. Online registration closes Saturday, January 6, 9 PM. Cost: 2018 Members – No charge; First Time Attendees $5; Non-members – $15. Doors open at 6:15pm; Program begins at 7:00pm.
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West Valley RWF Luncheon Meeting Featuring Allison Olson West Valley RWF Luncheon Meeting Featuring Allison Olson
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Thursday, January 18, 2018
Join the West Valley Republican Women Federated for their January meeting with guest speaker Allison Olson, CFRW Legislative Advocate. She will present the latest news from the California Legislature. Learn more.RSVP: Reserve your seat by sending your check (made payable to West Valley RWF) by January 14th to Grace Russo, 2393 Karen Drive, #3, Santa Clara, CA 95050. Cost $24. Questions? Call Grace at (408) 499-1695.
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SVARW Breakfast Meeting Featuring Assemblyman Travis Allen SVARW Breakfast Meeting Featuring Assemblyman Travis Allen
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Wednesday, January 24, 2018
The Silicon Valley Association of Republican Women will host their breakfast meeting with guest speaker Assemblyman Travis Allen, Republican Candidate for Governor of California. Members are encouraged to bring a guest for free. His topic will be “It’s Time to Take Back California!”RSVP: Purchase tickets online. Cost: $15 (includes buffet breakfast.) Check-in opens at 9:00am; Program begins at 9:30am.
SPARC Dinner with Assemblyman Vince Fong SPARC Dinner with Assemblyman Vince Fong
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Wednesday, January 24, 2018
The South Peninsula Area Republican Coalition (SPARC) invites you to join them for their January Dinner featuring Assemblyman Vince Fong (R-Bakersfield). Fong will discuss the importance of the 2018 election.RSVP: For more information and to make your reservation, visit www.sparcgop.org. Early-bird pricing ends January 14th. Cost: $40 for Members; $45 for Non-Members; $25 for Students. After January 21: $45 for Members; $50 for Non-members.
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Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Michael Medved and Mike Gallagher Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Michael Medved and Mike Gallagher
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018
The Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley welcomes nationally syndicated radio hosts Michael Medved and Mike Gallagher, speaking on the topic, “How the Media’s Love for Polarized Politics Led to 2016’s Shocking Election Result.”RSVP: Register Online. Online registration closes Saturday, January 27. Cost: 2018 Members – No charge; Non-members $25 online; $30 at the door. Doors open at 6:15pm; Program begins at 7:00pm.
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Stanford Presents Toomas Hendrik Ilves & Francis Fukuyama Stanford Presents Toomas Hendrik Ilves & Francis Fukuyama
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Stanford University will host a conversation with Toomas Hendrik Ilves, former President of Estonia (2006–2016), and Francis Fukuyama, Olivier Nomellini Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI) and the Mosbacher Director of FSI’s Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL). Their topic will be “Will Liberal Democracy Survive the 21st Century?”RSVP: Use this link to register.
Hoover Institution Presents Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel Hoover Institution Presents Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel
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Wednesday, January 31, 2018
The Hoover Institution will host “Cardinal Conversations: Reid Hoffman and Peter Thiel on ‘Technology and Politics’ moderated by Niall Ferguson”*The event is now sold out, but unclaimed seats will be released to the standby line at the event. Will also be streaming live here and at:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNxDMYIjCdk
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Silicon Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Mark Meuser Silicon Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Mark Meuser
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Thursday, February 1, 2018
The Silicon Valley Republican Women Federated invite you to their luncheon meeting with special guest Mark Meuser, Candidate for CA Secretary of State. Learn more.RSVP: Please call Doris Sloniker (408) 705-2904 or go online at www.svrwf.org to make your reservations. Cost: $24. Social begins at 11:30am; Lunch at Noon.
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Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Prof. Gary Wolfram Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Prof. Gary Wolfram
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018
The Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley (formerly The Conservative Forum) and co-host Hillsdale College welcome speaker Gary Wolfram, William E. Simon Professor in Economics and Public Policy at Hillsdale College. His topic will be “Is Capitalism Good for the Poor?”. Learn more.RSVP: Register Online. Cost: 2018 Members – No charge; First Time Attendees $5; Non-members – $15. Doors open at 6:15pm; Program begins at 7:00pm.
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West Valley RWF Luncheon Meeting Featuring Keith De Filippis West Valley RWF Luncheon Meeting Featuring Keith De Filippis
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Thursday, February 15, 2018
Join the West Valley Republican Women Federated for their February meeting with guest speaker Keith De Filippis. A military veteran and Lockheed retiree, De Filippis is an active writer of letters to the editor and he is concerned about the bias of the mainstream media. Learn more.RSVP: Reserve your seat by sending your check (made payable to West Valley RWF) to Grace Russo, 2393 Karen Drive, #3, Santa Clara, CA 95050. Cost $24. Questions? Call Grace at (408) 499-1695.
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SVCA Fundraiser for Assemblyman Vince Fong SVCA Fundraiser for Assemblyman Vince Fong
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Sunday, February 18, 2018
The Silicon Valley Chinese Association will celebrate the Chinese New Year and host a fundraiser for Assemblyman Vince Fong. Their special guest speaker will be Assemblywoman Catharine Baker. View the invitation.RSVP: Use the QR Code on the invitation or email alexchen@svca.me. Phone (408) 868-8368. Make check payable to: Vice Fong for Assembly 2018. Mail c/o Kally Rapsey, PO Box 7115, Newport Beach, CA 92658. Cost: $100 for Supporters; $500 to Co-Host; $1000 to Host.
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SPARC Dinner with Pete Constant SPARC Dinner with Pete Constant
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018
The South Peninsula Area Republican Coalition (SPARC) invites you to join them for their February Dinner featuring Pete Constant, CEO of the Retirement Security Initiative. He will discuss the “Uncertain Future of Public Employee Pensions.”RSVP: For more information and to make your reservation, visit www.sparcgop.org. Early-bird pricing ends February 18th. Cost: $40 for Members; $45 for Non-Members; $25 for Students. After February 18: $45 for Members; $50 for Non-members.
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Palo Alto RWF Luncheon Featuring David Price Palo Alto RWF Luncheon Featuring David Price
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Thursday, February 22, 2018
The Palo Alto Republican Women Federated will hold their monthly luncheon with guest speaker David Price, Editor and Co-Publisher of the Palo Alto Daily Post. He will discuss “Covering the News in 2018”.RSVP: Send check for $23 payable to PARWF to Jo’Anne Zschokke, 2285 Oberlin Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306. Social begins at 11:30am; Lunch at Noon. Questions? Call Jo’Anne at 857-9395.
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SVARW Breakfast Meeting Featuring Orlean Koehle on Voter Fraud SVARW Breakfast Meeting Featuring Orlean Koehle on Voter Fraud
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018
The Silicon Valley Association of Republican Women will host their breakfast meeting with guest speaker Orlean Koehle, author and President of Eagle Forum of California. She will discuss the voting process and voter fraud.RSVP: Purchase tickets online. Cost: $15 (includes buffet breakfast.) Check-in opens at 9:00am; Program begins at 9:30am.
SVGOP Lincoln Reception with Brian Dahle SVGOP Lincoln Reception with Brian Dahle
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018
The Santa Clara County Republican Party hosts its 2018 Lincoln Reception. The highlight will be California State Assembly Republican Minority Leader Brian Dahle discussing the 2018 goals for the legislature. Enjoy wine and appetizers while conversing with local GOP community leaders and elected officials.Brian Dahle has represented Assembly District 1 since 2012. Previously, he served as a Lassen County Supervisor for 16 years. Brian works across party lines for job creation and economic development in the rural North State and throughout California. See the flyer.
6:00 – 7:00 PM VIP Reception
7:00 – 9:00 PM General ReceptionRSVP: Register online here or send in the form. Tickets: $45 General Reception; $100 VIP & General Reception. Sponsorship Levels:
$ 250 – Bronze (Includes 2 tickets to VIP & General Reception)
$ 500 – Silver (Includes 4 tickets to VIP & General Reception) -
Silicon Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Judge Steven Bailey Silicon Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Judge Steven Bailey
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Thursday, March 1, 2018
The Silicon Valley Republican Women Federated invite you to their luncheon meeting with special guest Judge Steven Bailey (ret.), Candidate for California Attorney General. Learn more.RSVP: Please call Doris Sloniker (408) 705-2904 or go online at www.svrwf.org to make your reservations. Cost: $24. Social begins at 11:30am; Lunch at Noon.
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Santa Clara Reception to Support Sean Flynn for Congress Santa Clara Reception to Support Sean Flynn for Congress
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Saturday, March 3, 2018
Receptions will be held in the Bay Area to support the Congressional Campaign of Sean Flynn in CD 31. Flynn has been named by the NRCC as a Young Gun on the Radar. He is the author of Economics for Dummies, and is an expert on the economics of healthcare. RSVP: View the invitation. Reply to Mark Troast at (951) 742-7886 or Troast@TroastandAssociates.com.
Cupertino Reception to Support Sean Flynn for Congress Cupertino Reception to Support Sean Flynn for Congress
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Saturday, March 3, 2018A series of receptions will be held in the Bay Area to support the Congressional Campaign of Sean Flynn in CD 31. Flynn has been named by the NRCC as a Young Gun on the Radar. He is the author of Economics for Dummies, and is an expert on the economics of healthcare.RSVP: Reply to Mark Troast at (951) 742-7886 or Troast@TroastandAssociates.com . View the invitation.
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Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Ann Coulter Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Ann Coulter
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Tuesday, March 13, 2018
The Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley (formerly The Conservative Forum) welcomes Ann Coulter. Ann will be sharing her thoughts on the Trump presidency, including what’s been accomplished, what’s left on the table, and what Americans can do to ensure the moment is not wasted. Learn more.RSVP: Register Online. Cost: 2018 Members – $45; Non-members – $75. Doors open at 6:15pm; Program begins at 7:00pm.
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Federalist Society Dinner with Ed Whelan Federalist Society Dinner with Ed Whelan
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018
The Lawyers Division of the Federalist Society will host a Dinner with Ed Whelan, President of the Ethics and Public Policy Center. He is also the Co-Author of “Scalia Speaks: Reflections on Law, Faith, and Life Well Lived.”RSVP: The event is free and a reservation is required. Contact Chris Hage at christopherhage@yahoo.com.
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West Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Senator Mike Morrell and Lydia Ortega West Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Senator Mike Morrell and Lydia Ortega
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Thursday, March 15, 2018
Join the West Valley Republican Women Federated for their luncheon meeting with guest speaker Senator Mike Morrell, who represents the 23rd State Senate District around San Bernardino. He is Vice Chair of the Public Employment and Retirement Committee and the Energy, Utilities, and Communications Committee. Another special guest will be Republican Lieutenant Governor Candidate Lydia Ortega. Learn more. RSVP: Reserve your seat by sending your check (made payable to West Valley RWF) to Grace Russo, 2393 Karen Drive, #3, Santa Clara, CA 95050 by Monday, March 12. Cost $24. Questions? Call Grace at (408) 499-1695.
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Michael Tsai for Milpitas School Board Campaign Kickoff Michael Tsai for Milpitas School Board Campaign Kickoff
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Sunday, March 18, 2018
Join Michael Tsai as he kicks off his campaign for Milpitas School Board. Bring your friends! Refreshments will be available. RSVP if possible online here..
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SPARC Dinner with Fox News Host Steve Hilton SPARC Dinner with Fox News Host Steve Hilton
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Wednesday, March 21, 2018
The South Peninsula Area Republican Coalition (SPARC) invites you to join them for their March Dinner featuring Steve Hilton, former director of strategy for David Cameron and Host of “The Next Revolution” on Fox News. Hilton is also the founder of Crowdpac, a political technology startup that raises funds for political campaigns using crowdfunding. He will discuss the anti-conservative bias in the Silicon Valley.RSVP: For more information and to make your reservation, visit www.sparcgop.org. Early-bird pricing ends March 18th. Cost: $40 for Members; $45 for Non-Members; $25 for Students. After March 18: $45 for Members; $50 for Non-members.
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Palo Alto RWF Luncheon Featuring Sue Caro Palo Alto RWF Luncheon Featuring Sue Caro
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Tuesday, March 27, 2018
The Palo Alto Republican Women Federated will hold their monthly luncheon with guest speaker Sue Caro, Chair of the Alameda County Republican Party and CRP Bay Area Regional Vice Chair. Her topic will be, “The Republican Party, Changing the Message.”RSVP: Send check for $24 payable to PARWF to Jo’Anne Zschokke, 2285 Oberlin Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306. Social begins at 11:30am; Lunch at Noon. Questions? Call Jo’Anne at 857-9395.
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SVARW Breakfast Meeting Featuring Steve Frank SVARW Breakfast Meeting Featuring Steve Frank
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018
The Silicon Valley Association of Republican Women will host their breakfast meeting with guest speaker with special guest Stephen Frank, longtime political adviser and Editor of California Political News & Views. Topic: “The 2018 Elections and What They Mean”.RSVP: Purchase tickets online. Cost: $15 (includes buffet breakfast.) Check-in opens at 9:00am; Program begins at 9:30am.
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Reception in Support of Sheriff Laurie Smith Reception in Support of Sheriff Laurie Smith
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Wednesday, April 4, 2018
You are invited to a reception in support of the re-election of Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith. Learn about the Sheriff on her campaign website.RSVP: Donate online at SheriffLaurieSmith.com. Reply to SheriffSmith1179@gmail.com. Suggested donation $500; Maximum donation $1000.
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Silicon Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Bob Nuñez Silicon Valley RWF Luncheon Featuring Bob Nuñez
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Thursday, April 5, 2018
The Silicon Valley Republican Women Federated invite you to their luncheon meeting with special guest Bob Nuñez, Chairman of the Santa Clara County Republican Party, Vice Mayor of Milpitas, and candidate for Mayor.RSVP: Please call Doris Sloniker (408) 705-2904 or go online at www.svrwf.org to make your reservations. Cost: $24. Social begins at 11:30am; Lunch at Noon.
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Cupertino Chamber Hosts County Executive Cupertino Chamber Hosts County Executive
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Friday, April 6, 2018At its April meeting, the Legislative Action Committee (LAC) of the Cupertino Chamber of Commerce will host guests Dr. Jeff Smith, County Executive of Santa Clara County, and Dr. Brian Murphy, President of De Anza College.
RSVP: Register online here by 5 pm on Thursday, April 5. Price: $15 if you wish to order lunch. For more info, call (408) 252-7054.
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Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Charles C. W. Cooke Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Charles C. W. Cooke
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Tuesday, April 10, 2018
The Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley (formerly The Conservative Forum) welcomes speaker Charles C. W. Cooke, editor of National Review Online. It’s been said that the Second Amendment is the most important of the Bill of Rights, as it is the one that secures all the others. Charles C. W. Cooke has a unique perspective on the Second Amendment, having immigrated to the United States from Great Britain, where there is no enumerated right to bear arms. His topic will be “The Second Amendment: Where Did It Come From, and Where Is It Going?”. Learn more.RSVP: Register Online. Cost: 2018 Members – No charge; First Time Attendees $5; Non-members – $15. Doors open at 6:15pm; Program begins at 7:00pm.
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Stanford Distinguished Visitor Lecture on Public Service with Ted Koppel Stanford Distinguished Visitor Lecture on Public Service with Ted Koppel
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Ted Koppel, longtime anchor of ABC News’ Nightline, who earned his master’s degree at Stanford in 1962, will deliver the Mimi and Peter E. Haas Distinguished Visitor Lecture on Public Service and the University. He will speak about “A Brief History of News: Fake, the Other Kind, and Where We Go form Here.”RSVP: This event is free and open to the public, but an RSVP is required. The Distinguished Visitor event begins with a reception at 4:30 p.m., followed by the lecture at 5:00 p.m.
SPARC Dinner Featuring Pros and Cons of Judge Persky Recall SPARC Dinner Featuring Pros and Cons of Judge Persky Recall
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018
The South Peninsula Area Republican Coalition (SPARC) invites you to join them for their April Dinner featuring Stanford Law Professor Michele Landis Dauber, proponent for the recall of Judge Aaron Persky, and LaDoris Cordell, retired judge who opposes the recall effort. The Committee to Recall Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Aaron Persky was formed in 2016 following his controversial sentencing in the Brock Turner sexual assault case. Turner was convicted of sexual assault on an unconscious woman. Come hear both sides on the recall that will be on the June ballot.RSVP: For more information and to make your reservation, visit www.sparcgop.org. Early-bird pricing ends April 15th. Cost: $40 for Members; $45 for Non-Members; $25 for Students. After April 15: $45 for Members; $50 for Non-members.
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Fundraiser in Support of Sheriff Laurie Smith Fundraiser in Support of Sheriff Laurie Smith
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Friday, April 20, 2018You are invited to bring your friends to enjoy great beer, great company, and a taco truck while supporting the re-election of Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith. RSVP: Donate online at SheriffLaurieSmith.com. Suggested donation $100; Maximum donation $1000.
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SVARW Candidate Forum SVARW Candidate Forum
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Wednesday, April 25, 2018The Silicon Valley Association of Republican Women (SVARW) will host a candidate forum for districts that include Santa Clara County. Each candidate will have 3-4 minutes to summarize who they are and where they stand on the issues. Members of the audience will have an opportunity to submit questions to be answered by the candidates.
RSVP: All candidates who wish to participate must confirm their attendance by April 18 by contacting Jan Soule at jansoule@svarw.com. Social hour will begin at 6pm; Candidate forum begins at 6:30pm.
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Palo Alto RWF Luncheon Featuring Mark Burns Palo Alto RWF Luncheon Featuring Mark Burns
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Thursday, April 26, 2018
The Palo Alto Republican Women Federated will hold their monthly luncheon with guest speaker Mark Burns, candidate for the state Board of Equalization, which plays a significant role in the administration of California taxes. He is a firm advocate of Proposition 13 and the ongoing concerns of taxpayers.RSVP: Send check for $24 payable to PARWF to Jo’Anne Zschokke, 2285 Oberlin Street, Palo Alto, CA 94306. Social begins at 11:30am; Lunch at Noon. Questions? Call Jo’Anne at (650) 857-9395.
Republican Club at the Villages Presents Tab Berg Republican Club at the Villages Presents Tab Berg
Thursday, April 26, 2018
The Republican Club at the Villages will hold their general meeting with guest speaker Tab Berg, political campaign manager, forecaster, and political strategist. He will present a forecast of the likely winners in the upcoming state and national primaries.Reservations are required by April 23. Cost: $37 View the invitation.