Community Corner
Week Ahead: Elections,‘Elevator Pitch’ Training and a Bonsai Show
Most of these events were curated from our events calendar. Click on a headline to learn more about an event.
Where: Town Council Chambers (525 San Anselmo Ave., San Anselmo)
The Planning Commission has a regularly scheduled meeting.
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When: 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: Visit marincounty.org to find the precinct nearest you.
San Anselmo voters will elect four members to its Town Council. Three are running unopposed for full four-year terms, and three others are running for an open two-year seat to replace appointee Liz Dahlgren.
Fairfax voters will elect three candidates from a field of four vying for four-year terms.
Wednesday
When: 7 p.m.
Where: The Women's Club (46 Park Rd., Fairfax)
Regular Town Council meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month.
Perfecting Your ‘Elevator Pitch’
When: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Renaissance Marin (1115 Third Street, San Rafael)
Learn to articulate your thoughts on the fly. This two-hour workshop is geared towards public speaking engagements ranging from 10-minute presentations to 30-second “elevator pitches.”
Thursday
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Club Restaurant at McInnis Park Golf Center (east end of Smith Ranch Road, San Rafael)
This informal event is for members, volunteers, and those interested in finding out more about Marin Villages, a community working to help Seniors stay in their homes. A coffee will be held the first Thursday of every month.
Friday
Marin Bonsai Club 2013 Fall Bonsai Show
When: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Marin Art and Garden Center (30 Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, Ross)
Listen to experts and learn more about this fascinating art form as 50 bonsai trees, many in fall color will be showcased at this event.