Democratic Women of Wake County

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Membership is open to all Democrats who want to improve government and our way of life in North Carolina.

DWWC's Blue Store

Finding cool democratic merchandise just got easier! Now you can order items online through the DWWC's Blue Store. You'll find our high-quality, Democrat-branded merchandise lets you show your party support in style. Check out the latest items below along with some club favorites. These items and more will be available for sale at our monthly luncheons and select county party events.

To view all our products, just click on the links(s) below for pictures and prices. To order, print out and complete the form(s), include payment and mail it to the address listed on the order form.

* Bumper Stickers and Lapel Pins (Order Form #1)

* Mugs and More (Order Form #2)

Orders may be picked up or shipped to your address. Please allow 1-2 weeks for shipping. As required by the NC Board of Election, all purchase must include your name, address, phone number, purchase amount and employer information.

To see pricing on the products shown below, just scroll over the images and hold.

Blue Store Order forms

Want cool democratic merchandise? Just click on the order form(s) below for pictures and prices. Then, print out the form, fill it out, include payment and mail it to the address listed on the order form.

  • Bumper Stickers and Lapel Pins (Order Form #1)
  • Mugs and More (Order Form #2)

Orders may be picked up or shipped to your address. Please allow 1-2 weeks for shipping. As required by the NC Board of Election, all purchase must include your name, address, phone number, purchase amount and employer information.

Monthly Luncheon Calendar

The DWWC monthly luncheon meetings are held on the last Thursday of the month from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at the NC State University Club located at 4200 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC (919) 833-3365.

Reservations can be made by sending an email to info@dwwc.net or by calling Martha Farmer at 782-1272

2008 Luncheon schedule:

  • January 31
  • February 28
  • March 27
  • No regular meeting - JJ Breakfast
  • May 29
  • June 12 (evening meeting)
  • No meeting scheduled for July
  • August 28
  • September 25
  • October 30
  • November 20
  • No meeting scheduled for December

Executive Board Meetings Calendar

DWWC Executive Board meetings are held on the first Monday of the month from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm at the Goodwin House. The Board does not meet in December. The next board meeting is scheduled for January 7, 2008.

2008 Meeting Schedule

  • January 7, 2008
  • February 4, 2008
  • March 3, 2008
  • April 7, 2008
  • May 5, 2008
  • June 2, 2008
  • no meeting scheduled for July
  • August 4, 2008
  • September 1, 2008
  • October 6, 2008
  • November 3, 2008
  • No meeting scheduled for December

Mission Statement

1. To maintain and promote growth of the Democratic Party in the county, state and nation.
2. To encourage and stimulate women voters to a greater interest in government and in party activities.
3. To encourage women to participate fully in all areas of the political process.
4. To support legislation in the General Assembly and the U.S. Congress that conforms to the principles of the Democratic Party; and
5. To provide information to policy makers concerning qualified women available for elective and appointive positions.

Board of Directors 2007 - 2009

Officers

  • President: Pat Hawkins
  • 1st VP, Membership: Linda Gunter
  • 2nd VP, Arrangements: Mary Starkey
  • 3rd VP, Programs: Joanne Casey
  • Treasurer: Mary Colombo
  • Assist. Treasurer: Elizabeth Hansen
  • Recording Secretary: Margie Maddox
  • Assist. Rec. Secretary: Rosemarie Downie
  • Correspondence Secretary: Greer Beaty
  • Historian: Penny Faulkner
  • Immediate Past-President: Betsy Watson

Committees & Liaisons

  • Awards/Recognition: Rachel Eagles
  • Board of Elections Liaison: Susan Oller
  • Bylaws: Gale Adcock
  • Chaplain: Ann Howe
  • Communications: Martha Farmer, Nancy Looper
  • Eleanor Roosevelt: Gale Adcock
  • Hospitality: Ellen Taylor, Grace Ann Chirico
  • Issues: Barbara Ann Hughes
  • JJ Breakfast 2008: Christy Terrell
  • Merchandising: Catherine Evangelista
  • Minority Outreach: Matty Lazo-Chadderton
  • NCDP Liaison: Sallie Leslie
  • Newsletter: June Brotherton
  • Nominating: Julia Lee
  • Parliamentarian: Juanita Bryant
  • Volunteers: Carolyn Honeycutt
  • WCDP Liaison: Mary Alice Simmons
  • Website: Catherine Evangelista

Membership Application

Please click on the attachment below to download our membership application. The application is in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

Wake Democratic Woman - the Newsletter of DWWC

The May issue of Wake Democratic Woman - the Newsletter of Democratic Women of Wake County is now available.

You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view the newsletter.

Submit articles and comments to newsletter@dwwc.net.

Past issues are available in the DWWC Newsletter Archive below.

DWWC Newsletter Archive

All past issues of Wake Democratic Woman published since February 2007 are available here.

DWWC Newsletter Archive

All issues of Wake Democratic Woman published since August 2005 are archived here.