The Piedmont Area Republican Women will celebrate their 61st Anniversary with a fundraising reception featuring speaker John Yoo. John was Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the U.S. Department of Justice during the George W. Bush Presidential administration. He also served as General Counsel of the Senate Judiciary Committee and law clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas. Mr. Yoo is currently a professor of law at UC Berkeley. His latest book is “Point of Attack: Preventive War, International Law and Global Warfare” (April, 2014). His topic will be “Obama’s Threat to the Constitution.”

RSVP: Reply online or by check by September 6th. Make checks payable to PARW and mail to Anne Woodell at 1724 Indian Way, Oakland, CA 94611. Cost: $35 per person. Questions? Email Anne at awoodell@bayrep.com.