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<p><strong>From staff reports</strong></p>
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<p>The League of Women Voters Beaufort Area is hosting guest speaker Veronica R. Lynch at 6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 14, to share her story of perseverance against all odds as she navigated her way in a vast new culture despite the many challenges in pursuit of her personal and educational freedom.</p>
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<p>Join the League of Women Voters Beaufort S.C. Area online to hear Lynch’s story, which has led to her recent book, Undocumented: One Woman’s Traumas and Triumphs in Becoming a Documented United States Citizen.</p>
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<p>The Zoom meeting is free and open to the public. Advance registration is required. Either access the registration at the League of Women Voters Beaufort Area Facebook page or visit https://tinyurl.com/lwvbeaufort-oct.</p>
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<p>After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with instructions for joining the meeting, which league members expect to be dynamic, timely and enlightening. Email any questions or comments to lwvbeaufort@gmail.com.</p>
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<p>The League of Women Voters supports federal immigration laws that provide efficient, expeditious systems for immigrants to enter the United States and stands in solidarity with immigrants and our partners in the immigrant rights community. To join the LWVB in their mission, visit their website, LWVBeaufort.org, or like and share their Facebook page “League of Women Voters of Beaufort S.C. Area.”</p>
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