Event Photos

HISTORY FOR LUNCH DRAWS A CROWD

LWVNENC President Sue Engelhardt spoke about voting rights to about sixty in-person and online attendees at the Museum of the Albemarle’s History for Lunch program on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. Click the link below to read the article in the Daily Advance.

History for Lunch

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BRUNCH AND BALLOTS IS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS!

A great time was had by all as we partnered with Common Cause NC and Vikings Vote to provide crucial information on recent and upcoming changes to North Carolina elections at Elizabeth City State University on April 21, 2024. Need information on voting? We’ve got you covered at http://www.vote411.org!

THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY WINE TASTING IS A SOLD-OUT SUCCESS!

March 12, 2024

Thanks to all who came out to support the League at this year’s International Women’s Day Wine Tasting at 2 Souls Wine Bar in Elizabeth City! A great time was had by all as we enjoyed sampling three different wines from women-owned or operated wineries and hearing a wonderful presentation by professor Sandra Krueger of College of the Albemarle. Be sure to join us next year!

LWVNENC Partners with Common Cause NC to #UniteNC

North Carolina is ready to vote! These informative sessions, one in Elizabeth City and one in Hertford, helped prepare voters in our community for changes in how we vote in the Tar Heel State.

January 2024 Meeting

Thanks to all who joined us at the 252 Grill in Hertford for our January meeting. We learned a lot from our guest speaker, Jacqueline Frierson, the Register of Deeds of Perquimans County.

Annual Friendsgiving Get-Together

December 6, 2023

Excellent food, fabulous company, and a marvelous presentation by Sailor Jones of Common Cause NC — what better way to end another successful year of Empowering Voters and Defending Democracy?

National Voter Registration Day at the Pasquotank County Library

September 19, 2023

WE ARE ALL ABOUT VOTER REGISTRATION! On Voter Registration Day, we partnered up with the Pasquotank County Library to spread the word about voting. Hope you were able to come by! If you didn’t get to register, it’s not too late to register AND vote during Early Voting in Pasquotank County. Early Voting for the Municipal Election in Elizabeth City starts tomorrow, Thursday, September 21 at 8:00 AM at the Board of Elections on Parkview Drive.

National Voter Registration Day at ECSU

September 15, 2023

LWV members collaborated with Elizabeth City State University to assist at their National Voter Registration Day event on campus. We love getting out into our community to help spread the word about voting!

Empowering Voters and Defending Democracy at the North Carolina Potato Festival

Elizabeth City, NC

Saturday, May 20, 2023

What a great day to inform voters about upcoming elections!

International Women’s Day Celebration at 2 Souls Wine Bar

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The 2nd Annual International Women’s Day Wine Tasting at 2Souls Wine Bar in Elizabeth City was a sold-out event once again! Attendees sampled wines from women-owned and operated wineries while enjoying excellent company and an inspiring speech by Charlene Wade, president of WorkForce Resources, Inc.

February 3, 2023

LWVNENC members sell tickets for the 2nd Annual International Women’s Day wine tasting at 2 Souls in Elizabeth City.

June 2022

Retired Judge Janice McKenzie Cole addresses members at the Annual Meeting in June 2022.

March 2022

Congratulations and a hearty thank you to Sue Englehardt, Judy Lampley, and Linda Kaul for representing the League of Women Voters of Northeastern North Carolina at the March 2022 LWV Council meeting. This amazing group brought home a second-place prize in the “We Did It” competition at Council for their presentation on some of the consequential women of history featured on our mural at the Museum of the Albemarle in Elizabeth City.

Well done, ladies!

International Women’s Day Celebration, March 8, 2022

2 Souls Wine Bar, Elizabeth City, NC

The League hosted a wine tasting on March 8, 2022, in honor of International Women’s Day. This sold-out event was such a success that attendees asked that it be made an annual celebration.