Republican women will host speaker who advises leaders

Conejo Valley Republican Women Federated will meet at 11:30 a.m. Wed., April 9 at the Thousand Oaks Inn, 75 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd.

The speaker will be Dorothea Kingsley, discussing "How to run over your opponent with opposition research."

Kingsley is an elected lifetime Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration, an independent organization chartered by congress to help public organizations with strategic planning and managing for results.

She has advised governors, attorney generals and other statewide constitutional officeholders, leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives, senior party officials and major donors.

Cost is $20. Lunch will be served. Reservations are required.

For more information or to make a reservation, call (805) 495-7509 or e-mail srbranigan @verizon.net.