Douglas County Democratic Women is hosting its first luncheon of 2006 on Monday, at the Carson Valley Inn in Minden.
The guest speaker will be Guy Rocha who has been the assistant administrator for Archives and Records at the State Library & Archives for 25 years.
Rocha also serves as the coordinator of the State Historical Records Advisory Board. Common Cause of Nevada awarded him its 1997 "Ethics in Government Award" and in April of 2005 U.S. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid appointed Rocha to the Advisory Committee on the Records of Congress.
In addition, Rocha has published two books, written articles and book reviews as well as writing a bi-weekly myth-busting column for the Reno Gazette-Journal. He has also served as a consultant to TV productions and has produced and directed three historical documentaries for the Nevada State AFL-CIO.
The program begins at 11:30 a.m. in CVI's Donegal Room. A buffet lunch will be served at noon at $15 per person. For reservations call Carole Freeman at 783-1072 or e-mail cafree13@aol.com
The DCDW meets the first Monday of each month at the Carson Valley Inn.
Call Rena Meyers-Dahlkamp at 790-1276 or e-mail dcdwomen@yahoo.com for more information about Douglas County Democratic Women.