{"id":12190,"date":"2019-12-20T04:17:55","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T09:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internsdc.com\/?p=12190"},"modified":"2019-12-20T04:17:55","modified_gmt":"2019-12-20T09:17:55","slug":"things-to-do-april-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/things-to-do-april-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Things To Do | April 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"

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– Upcoming WISH Events –<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n
Farewell Happy Hour<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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April 20th, 6:00pm – 8:00pm
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong>The 201 Bar
\n201 Massachusetts Ave NE<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
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We don\u2019t want you to leave! It\u2019s that time of year where our time together is almost up. Join fellow WISH interns for a Farewell Happy Hour at The 201 Bar to celebrate the semester spent in DC!<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
Appetizers will be provided \u2013 first come, first served! You will be responsible for your own drink purchases. Click\u00a0here<\/a>\u00a0to see drink specials!<\/span><\/div>\n
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RSVP to <\/strong>events@atdevserver.com<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n
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– See What’s Happening Around D.C. –<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h1>\n
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Trees for the Future & Optoro Earth Day Happy Hour<\/strong><\/a> April 20, 5:30pm – 7:30pm
\nCome join Optoro and Trees for the Future at our joint happy hour at the Optoro Offices in Chinatown! We will be celebrating Earth Month and our partnership to plant trees and change lives. Trees for the Future’s Executive Director, John Leary, will be there to make a presentation on who we are and what we do as well as the power of our partnership with Blinq!
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\nJudiciary Square Metro<\/span><\/p>\n

Inside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building with George Kanellos<\/strong><\/a> \u00a0April 20, 6:30pm \u2013 9pm
\nThe National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the District of Columbia are pleased to invite you to a very special treat \u2013 a rare talk by George Kanellos, head of historic preservation for the White House Projects Office of the U.S. General Services Administration. This behind-the-scenes insight into some of our nation\u2019s most important buildings is an event not to miss!\u00a0Wine & Hors d’Oeuvres Reception at 6:30pm. Lecture at 7pm.
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\nDupont Circle Metro<\/span><\/p>\n

Congressional Luncheon Briefing: \u201cHow Voter Suppression Efforts Are Threatoning Our Democracy\u201d<\/strong><\/a> April 21, 12:30pm – 3:00pm
\nYou are cordially invited to an important Congressional briefing on the threat of voter suppression across the United States. At this Congressional briefing, new information based on\u00a0the 2016 primaries voting experiences, and on 2016\u00a0published reports and books, will be explored.\u00a0 The briefing will also feature recommendations and proposals for combating and redressing voter suppression, and legislation promoting an open, transparent and inclusive franchise for all eligible citizens. \u00a0Lunch starts at\u00a012:45pm.
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\nCapitol South Metro<\/span><\/p>\n

Sorbet Soir\u00e9e<\/strong><\/a> April 22nd & 23rd, 12pm – 7pm
\nYou\u2019re invited to celebrate the launch of\u00a0Caudalie’s Vinosource collection! Join them for complimentary soothing & hydrating\u00a0mini facials.\u00a0Enjoy wine, special surprises & sweet sorbets.
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\nMetro Center or Gallery Pl-Chinatown Metro<\/span><\/p>\n

March Against Prohibition<\/strong><\/a> April 23, 10am – 12pm
\nRally and march from the U.S. Capitol on April 23 to stand with advocates, activists, cannabis enthusiasts, and professionals to state your support of legalizing marijuana for any purpose.
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\nUnion Station Metro<\/span><\/p>\n

What About Us? A State of the Millennial Policy Forum<\/strong><\/a> April 26, 7pm – 9pm
\nGeneration Opportunity and the George Washington University\u2019s Graduate School of Political Management along with \u00a0Rock the Vote want to open up the floor to those who are affected most by these barriers to opportunity \u2013 Millennials. Join them in an open dialogue with Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) and representatives from our organizations to discuss issues that impact YOU. Lite food and beverages will be served at the pre-event reception at 7:00 PM and the program will begin promptly at 7:30 PM.
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\nFarragut North Metro<\/span><\/p>\n

Future Directions in US Foreign Policy: Free vs. Fair Trade?<\/strong><\/a> April 28, 6:30pm – 9pm
\nIn this discussion, the causes of trade displacements will be evaluated and what policy responses may be appropriate will be analyzed. This panel of experts will provide their insight on this important and timely issue. You will leave this discussion with a solid foundation of knowledge regarding the international system of trade, current concerns, and the best means of addressing them. A reception with drinks and light snacks will follow the discussion.
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\nGallery Pl-Chinatown or Judiciary Square Metro<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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