Archive for December, 2009

Request for Dawn’s List Award Nominations

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Democratic Activist Women’s Network Seeking Nominations of
Democratic Pro-Choice Activist Women From Across Iowa
Des Moines, IA, December 15, 2009 – In commemoration of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day on March 8th, DAWN’s List will honor Iowa women who have made a difference in our lives and in Iowa politics. At a reception on [...]

Caucus Chair Training Meeting Jan. 9

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Caucus training for precinct Chairs will be held 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday January 9 in Meeting Room A of Iowa City Public Library.

MEETING CENTRAL COMMITTEE THURSDAY JANUARY 7:

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Central Committee will meet THURSDAY JANUARY 7 at 7:00 the back of the board room in the Iowa City Community School District Administration Building. The address is 509 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA.
Agenda will be posted a day or so before the meeting.

MEETING EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE THURSDAY DECEMBER 17:

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Executive Committee will meet THURSDAY DECEMBER 17 at 7:30 the back of the board room in the Iowa City Community School District Administration Building. The address is 509 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA.
Proposed agenda for December Exec Meeting includes:
Plans for January Caucus January 23, and the Special Election January 19.
Discussion of the possibility [...]

Agenda for Dec 3 Central Committee Meeting and Minutes of November

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Reminder:
Because of the Special Convention the December Central Committee Meeting will meet
December 3 in Room W10 Pappahohn Business Building at 8 p.m. OR, if Convention is not over, then 10 minutes after the adjournment of Convention.
Proposed Agenda for Central Committee Meeting December 3 2009
This will be a somewhat unusual meeting due to the Special [...]

Three U.S. Senate Candidates to Speak at Convention

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

Roxanne Conlin, Tom Fiegen and Bob Krause are the
three announced Democratic candidates for U. S. Senate for the seat currently
held by Sen. Charles Grassley. Each will address a Special Convention of
the Johnson County Democrats Thursday December 3.
The public is welcomed and encouraged to hear them speak. One does
not need to be a convention delegate or [...]

3rd Annual Culver/Judge Holiday Party

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

3rd Annual Culver/Judge Holiday Party
Saturday December 5th
7:30 pm to 11:00 pm
Val Air Ballroom
301 Ashworth Road in West Des Moines
Please visit the campaign website and purchase a ticket today:
http://www.chetculver.com/holidayparty
NOTE: Discounted Ticket Rate for Central Committee Members: $20
If you serve on a central committee and are interested in attending the event, please contact the campaign [...]

Dave Loebsack Birthday Party

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Please come celebrate Dave’s birthday
Saturday, December 5, 2009
4:00-6:00 p.m.
at the home of
Bill Jr. & Becky Bowers
821 Springville Road
Mt. Vernon, Iowa
(first house on the right north of the railroad tracks)
$25 suggested donation
We look forward to seeing you there!
To RSVP or for more information about sponsorships, please contact
Lindsay Burr at 319.351.3283 or info@LoebsackforCongress.org

Second District Central Committee SUNDAY, December 6

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

The Second District Democratic Central Committee will meet on SUNDAY, December 6, 2009.
Riverside Senior Dining Center, 81 East First Street (Highway 22), Riverside, IA
(Potluck starting at 1 PM before meeting)
NOTE: this information is a CHANGE from email sent to CC members on November 14

Camp OFA December 5th

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Organizing for America is hosting a special Camp OFA training for our volunteers on Saturday, December 5th in Iowa City. This will be a great opportunity to learn some of the basic community organizing tactics that we can use going forward to help the President pass his legislative agenda through Congress. This is an exclusive [...]