[SDCPJ] Fwd: Explore A Short History of Women in Science and more

April at the Women's Museum of California

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Exhibits Events Get Involved Donate    In The Gallery Sponsored by Cox Communications To Observe and Wonder April 7 - May 28 A Short History of the Far-Reaching Minds of Women in Science Women have played a vastly important role in the development and dissemination of science. Having made significant contributions to science from the earliest times, they were leaders in building the early foundation of modern programming and unveiled the structure of DNA. Their work inspired environmental movements and led to the discovery of new genes. Women broke the sound barrier - and gender barriers all along the way.  Learn More Here April Events and Programs April, 15th at 1:30 PM "The Women of the Gaslamp Quarter". . . A walking tour Meet downtown San Diego for "A Walking Tour of the Gaslamp Quarter District" with highlights of the women who lived in the district, women who helped improve the lives of people living in the district, and those women who helped to "clean up" the district. Questions: What role did Lydia Knapp Horton and Dr. Charlotte Baker play in the district? Josie Earp? Clara Shortridge Foltz? Joan Crawford? We also will give a special nod to many of the 93 historic buildings. To RSVP please phone Anne at 858.245.1677 or email ahoiberg@aol.com. Sunday, April 18th at 6:30PM WOSD Free Film Night: The Doctrine of Discovery: Unmasking The Domination Code This powerful and landmark documentary "The Doctrine of Discovery: Unmasking The Domination Code" is a result of the collaborative efforts by Dakota filmmaker and Director Sheldon Wolfchild and Co-Producer Steven Newcomb (Shawnee, Lenape). The film, based on Newcomb's thirty years of research, and his book Pagans in the Promised Land: Decoding the Doctrine of Christian Discovery (Fulcrum, 2008), brings to the big screen an amazing and little known story Women Occupy San Diego offers a free film screening every 3rd Tuesday each month.  Doors Open at 6:30 pm Film Starts at 7 pm April, 19th at 6:00 PM NOW Monthly Meeting April 2017 Meeting - Human Sex Trafficking Join  Estelle de los Rios from CSA San Diego County, Catherin Mendonca from AF3IRM, Rachel Scatizzi Thompson, President of the Junior League of San Diego and Summer Stephan, Chief Deputy District Attorney at San Diego County District Attorney's Office for a panel discussion on Human Sex Trafficking.  San Diego NOW's  purpose is to take action through intersectional grassroots activism to promote feminist ideals, lead societal change, eliminate discrimination, and achieve and protect the equal rights of all women and girls in all aspects.  Tuesday, April 22nd at 4:00PM Solidarity for All! Women's International League of Peace and Freedom invites you to learn more about WILPF's goals for peace, nonproliferation, and international programs that benefit women and girls. Enjoy a glass of wine and a cup of PEACE (split-pea) soup with like-minded individuals. Free RSVP Here Monday, April 24th at 6:00 PM Empowerment and Leadership with Sylvia Becker-Hill Women Make the Best Leaders! We need more successful female leaders in all areas of society. Do you choose to be one of them?  You are invited to participate in the Women's Center's series on women's empowerment and leadership, created by Facilitator Sylvia Becker-Hill for women who want it all! Sylvia is the founder of Über Women International Inc., a global women's empowerment company.   Beautiful harp music will be played, 5:45 - 6:15, by Karen Hinkson-Buck. Admission is FREE! Light refreshments! RSVP Here Tuesday, April 25th at 1:30PM OWL/WILPF Monthly Meeting Please join members and friends of OWL and WILPF for their monthly meeting at the Women's Museum of California Free! Light refreshments!  Tuesday, April 25th at 6:00 PM Women Flourish in STEM Meet women who love science, technology, engineering, and math!   RSVP Here Latest From The Blog 5 Women Artists from California There have been many notable women throughout California history who have contributed greatly to the world of art. For our last post for Women's History Month 2017, we are sharing facts about 5 women artists from California History. This post ... ...» The Making of Different Flowers This has been without a doubt the most surreal year of my life, and the year before I had walked on the Millennium Falcon. I was on a film festival panel recently with several other directors and we were asked ......» Where are the Women? This past year, my 9-year old daughter and I watched our fair number of films, from "Trolls" to "Suicide Squad." But my daughter's favorite movie was "Hidden Figures," a poignant film about a group of female African-American mathematicians at NASA ......» Women's Museum of California 2730 Historic Decatur Rd, #103 San Diego, 92106 619 233-7963  info@womensmuseumca.org Amazon donates to the Women's Museum when you shop with Amazon Smile Support future programs at the Women's Museum of California

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[SDCPJ] No War on Syria Emergency Protests, San Diego and Vista Tonight!

San Diego: No War on Syria – Emergency Protest Friday, April 7, 5pm Federal Courthouse 880 Front Street (Downtown)
Vista: Hands Off Syria Friday, April 7, 6pm Corner of Vista Village and Santa Fe Ave in Vista, CA
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[SDCPJ] Fwd: Tax Day 2017: Where Your Tax Dollars Went

Subject: Tax Day 2017: Where Your Tax Dollars Went

Tax Day 2017: Where Your Tax Dollar Goes PRESS ADVISORY Contact: Lindsay Koshgarian, lkoshgarian@nationalpriorities.org, 413-224-8716 (c)   April 6, 2017 – National Priorities Project (NPP) has released its annual to-the-penny breakdown of how the federal government spent each dollar of income taxes paid by individuals in 2016.  Additional resources include the Tax Receipt and analysis, "Seven Tax Facts for 2017." NPP's Tax Day resources include: Seven Tax Facts for 2017 How your 2016 tax dollar was spent Average Taxpayer Receipts for all 50 States and District of Columbia Individual Tax Receipt Calculator # # # National Priorities Project (NPP) is a non-partisan, non-profit organization founded in 1983.  NPP inspires individuals and movements to take action so our federal resources prioritize peace, shared prosperity, and economic security for all. In 2014, NPP was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in recognition of our pioneering work to track federal spending on the military and promote a U.S. federal budget that represents Americans' priorities. Learn more at nationalpriorities.org.

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What you need to know that can make a big difference in your retirement forecast. Average pre-retirement Baby Boomer (Age 50 to 65) has a savings shortfall.

        

What should you be doing to save for your retirement, in your _____?

20’s

Recommended you set aside 15% of your salary for retirement. Contribute to your company’s retirement plan if one is offered. As your salary increases, ramp up percentage of income contribution. The benefits for savers in their 20s are huge.

30’s

It’s time to increase percentage of income contribution to company’s 401k or similar retirement plan. You still have a long time to let your money compound and grow prior to your retirement. Consider funding an IRA account.

40’s

You should be nearing your peak earning years.  Strive to max out your contributions to your 401k. This is when college also creeps up on those of us with kids consider to save for your retirement instead of saving for college.  There are other ways to pay for college, including having your children pay a portion. There are no second chances on saving for retirement.

50’s

This is our peak earning years, you should still strive to max out your contributions in 401k or similar retirement plan. Ideally, you are doing other saving and investing for retirement. Focus on funding your retirement rather than paying for your kids’ college tuition. You might need to care for aging parents. Take a serious look at your retirement plan, if behind consider cutting spending or plan on working a bit longer.

60’s

If you are behind, it is not too late to salvage your retirement, even into your 60s, might require working a bit longer or even part time into your retirement. Not the time cut back on contributions to your retirement plans.  It’s important to carefully time when you claim Social Security

Retirement Impact on Families

The growing population of older people and the impact on their families. Defining the Generations.

Topic Questions for Follow-up and Review

1.      Why most Baby Boomers will not be able to retire, unless…?

2.      How much do Baby Boomers have saved for retirement?

3.      How much should they have saved?

4.      What is a more disturbing fact than the savings shortfall?

5.      How can you build an Emergency Fund?

6.      How much should you save for an Emergency Fund?

7.      What does it take to be prepared for retirement?

8.      Why you should be investing in your retirement plan?

THINGS TO REMEMBER – STEP 1

ü  Face Your Fears

ü  Embrace New Truths

ü  Create Your Financial Action Plan

Some Topic Sources                                      

United States Census Bureau

Pew Research Center

National Financial Educators Council (NFEC)

Center for a Secure Retirement

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