Events
Come meet Fred Aikens at the The Murphey School Auditorium, 224 Polk Street, Raleigh on March 30, 2008 from 4-6pm. Event is hosted by Lattie Baker, Laura Bingham, Dan Blue, Betsy Buford, Dr. Dudley Flood, Russell Killen, & Jim West.
RSVP to Ernest Leonard (919) 878-6800 or eleonard@nc.rr.com
The WCYD will meet the first Tuesday of each month at the Goodwin House from 6 - 8pm.
JOIN North Carolina for Hillary
For our Raleigh, North Carolina
Office Opening!
Wednesday, April 2nd 5:00 PM
516 N. West St. Raleigh,
NC 27603
Mix & Mingle with the staff and help kick-off the Raleigh for Hillary Campaign. Looking forward to seeing everyone there!
Please join Generation Obama – NC
at Glenwood South for Happy Hour to support
Senator Barack Obama!
Donation: $10.00 minimum (100% of proceeds to Obama for America campaign)
FOR EASY ENTRANCE, DONATE HERE & PRINT RECEIPT
FEATURING:
1/2 price appetizers
$5 martini specials (including the Stoli Obama and Obama Mama)
Entire menu $5
Short speaking program to begin at 7:00 pm
Featuring State Representative Ty Harrell, John Brooks (Commissioner of Labor Candidate), and Anna Worley (10th District Judge Candidate)
Family, Friends, and Supporters come out and join Al Swanstrom at his campaign kick-off party. Let's all help Al beat Nelson Dollar and make North Carolina turn blue.
The event is being held at 101 Fern Bluff Way, Cary, NC 27518.
Please RSVP to 919-342-9386 or al@alswanstrom.com.
Resolution committee to meet at the Goodwin House to consider resolutions adopted by the precincts and develop a report to be considered by the County Convention.

CANCELED - April showers in the form of thunderstorms are not good for this kind of grassroots. Stay tuned for reschedule.
Come out and join Ann for a fundraising/Kick-off event at 1112 Old Ferrell Rd, April 6, from 12:30 to 2:00pm.
Sunday, April 6, 3-6pm. Lake Johnson Park, Raleigh. Hosts include Yevonne Brannon, Elizabeth Byrd, William Block, Becky Hedspeth, Benson Kirkman, Lewanna Stout and Catherine Tillery. Contributions welcome but not required. For information, email Cynthia@JackNichols.org or call 919.395.5412. www.JackNichols.org
The DWWC Board of Officers meets the first Monday of each month from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm.
Location: The Goodwin House, 220 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC 27603
MEET AND GREET FOR JACK NICHOLS. Monday, April 7, 5:30-7:00 pm. Home of Yvonne Holley, 1505 Tierney Circle, Raleigh, near St. Augustine's College. Contributions welcome but not required. For information, email Cynthia@JackNichols.org or call 919.395.5412. www.JackNichols.org
The Wake County Bev Perdue Steering Committee and the Bev Perdue Committee cordially invite you to celebrate and join Lt. Governor Bev Perdue at the State Campaign Headquarters Wednesday, April 9 from 5 - 6:30 pm at 1300 St. Mary's St, First Floor Lobby.
RSVP: Kaye Gattis 832-3660 ext. 160 or jgattis2@nc.rr.com
Please join Generation Obama – NC
at Glenwood South for Happy Hour to support
Senator Barack Obama!
Date: Wednesday, April 9th, 2008
Time: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Location: RED ROOM
510 Glenwood Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27603
Entrance: Donations Requested
Suggested Donation: $20.00
(100% of proceeds to Obama for America campaign)
(PLEASE DONATE ONLINE, PRINT RECEIPT)
FOOD & DRINK SPECIALS:
All Sangrias ½ PRICE
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$39.95 per couple Tapas & Wine Tour
(4 tapas sampler + wine flight)
Short program to begin at 7:00 pm
hosted by Lisa Misrok & John Bender
Blaise Strenn would like to invite Precinct Chairs and Vice Chairs to an Idea Exchange Meeting. Come out to meet and greet other Precinct Chairs & Vice Chairs and exchange ideas on how to increase your precinct involvement during this very important election year.
At the home of Mary Lifson Hilbert, 403 E. Edenton St., Raleigh. Please RSVP to worleyforjudge@yahoo.com
Donations of $25 are suggested and sponsorships levels are available upon request.
Hosted by Stewart & Chris Corchiani.
Thursday, April 10, 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Historic home of Ann Robertson, 312 Oakwood Avenue, Raleigh. For information, email Cynthia@JackNichols.org or call 919.395.5412. www.JackNichols.org
Please join the African American Caucus-WCDP as we plan for our Candidates Forum on Monday, April 28, 2008. Volunteer needs will be discussed at this meeting. In addition, we will begin planning GOTV efforts at this meeting if time permits.
All Democrats of Cary's precinct 04-15 are invited to an organizational meeting on Sat. Should the precinct meeting make quorum precinct officers will be elected. Any questions please contact Precinct Committee Chair Blaise Strenn at 919-961-0198 or votefordems@earthlink.net
Women for Bev Perdue
cordially invite you to Meet and Greet
LT. GOVERNOR BEV PERDUE
at the home of Sandy Babb
Complimentary Refreshments Served
RSVP:
Sandy Babb – 783-0909 or email at SPB6163@aol.com
Linda Coleman – 266-9037 or lndclmn7@aol.com
Virginia Tally – 828-6539
Joanne Casey - 844-2969 or email at wcdpvalentine@gmail.com
Gladys Graves – 781-6833 or email gladysgraves@nc.rr.com
Jennie Lancaster – 876-8382 or email wardenjl@hotmail.com
Suellen Beaulieu – 362-7436 or email SABeaulieu@aol.com
Women for Bev Perdue
cordially invite you to
Meet and Greet
Lt. Governor Bev Perdue
~ at the home of ~
Sandy Babb
5615 Lambshire Drive
Raleigh
Complimentary Refreshments Served
Saturday, April 12
3:30 until 5:00 pm
RSVP:
Sandy Babb – 783-0909 or email at SPB6163@aol.com
Linda Coleman – 266-9037 or lndclmn7@aol.com
Virginia Tally – 828-6539
Joanne Casey - 844-2969 or email at wcdpvalentine@gmail.com
Gladys Graves – 781-6833 or email gladysgraves@nc.rr.com
Jennie Lancaster – 876-8382 or email wardenjl@hotmail.com
The Wake Democratic Mens Club (WDMC) holds its regular dinner meeting on the second Monday of every month (except July and December) at the Clarion Hotel, 320 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, one block west of Goodwin House.
The April 2008 WDMC meeting will be held on Monday, April 14, 2008 at the Clarion Hotel. Registration starts at 6 PM, and a plated dinner ($16) is served at 6:30 PM. PLEASE RSVP FOR DINNER AT 919-773-0245 or by email (wakedemmen@wakedems.org).
The Senior Democrats of Wake County meet for lunch on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Crabtree Marriott Hotel from 11:00 to 1:00 pm. Click on the link below to view this month's meeting information.
Sen. Janet Cowell, running for State Treasurer, was recently endorsed by the N.C. Chapter of the Sierra Club, Conservation Council of N.C., and the AFL-CIO of North Carolina. Suggested contribution is $50. Or $100 to be a Sponsor or $250 to be a Host. If you would like to attend or would like to be a Host or Sponsor, email nick@cowellfortreasurer.com or call 919-833-8288. For more information about Janet Cowell's campaign for State Treasurer, visit http://www.cowellfortreasurer.com/.
Wednesday, April 16, 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Home of Mike and Kathleen Rieder, 2712 Bedford Avenue, Raleigh. For information, email Cynthia@JackNichols.org or call 919.395.5412. www.JackNichols.org
Meet and Greet hosted by
David & Lise Sherlin
Speaker to be determined.
Place: Wake County Democratic Party Headquarters
220 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh
Please bring a covered dish, chips, or soda etc.
Hosted by Vandana Shah and Pankaj Agarwal
Thursday, April 17, 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Home of Sandy Babb and Barrett Kays, 5615 Lambshire Drive, Raleigh. A reception for Jack Nichols, celebrating his 30+ years of work on issues of concern to women: public education; pre-school education and day care; the reproductive health care needs of women; the problems of domestic violence survivors; the economic barriers of women in poverty. For information, email Cynthia@JackNichols.org or call 919.395.5412.
hosted by
Bill and Charlotte Coley
hosted by
Brian and Michelle Goldman
hosted by
Vickie and Bill Maxwell
* VERY IMPORTANT! Unregistered voters can register and vote during the early voting period at one-stop voting sites.
*March will end at an one-stop voting location.
*A Special Guest speaker to be announced!
*There will be live entertainment at the park.
Rally Start Time: 2pm
Martin Luther King Memorial Garden
1300 Martin Luther King Blvd
Ends at:
Chavis Heights Community Center
840 Holmes Street
Raleigh, NC
Please contact Grady Bussey at 919-625-0509 for additional details.
You are invited to a reception for
Jack Nichols
Candidate for NC Senate District 16
Sunday, April 27, 3:00-5:00 pm.
Home of Carol A. Reid Erichsen
900 Canenaugh Drive, Unit 208, Raleigh.
As State Senator, Jack Nichols will make Wake County 's needs a priority so we can grow better, not just bigger.
Contributions are appreciated but not required.
RSVP or more information: 919.302.2867 or RSVP@JackNichols.org
African American Caucus - Wake County Democratic Party presentsA Democratic Candidates ForumMonday, April 28, 2008
WCDP Regular Monthly Board Meeting
Southeast Regional Library
908 Seventh Avenue, Garner, NC
Telephone number 919 662-2250 6:30pm
The AAC-WCDP will have its meetings on the last Tuesday of every month from 6:30p.m. - 7:30p.m. at the Goodwin House, located at 220 Hillsborough St. Raleigh, NC 27603.
Come out and help plan for the 2008 elections!
For more information on this meeting, please contact Marshall Harvey, President at marshall_harvey@yahoo.com or feel free to call the Wake County Dems office at 828-5656.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
7:00 PM
The General Assembly will reconvene on May 13. Come hear your local representatives Jennifer Weiss, Ty Harrell, and Grier Martin, and State Senator Janet Cowell, as they discuss the upcoming session, issues that are important to Western Wake, and any bills they may want to sponsor.
For more informatin contact Ruth Merkle, Chair, Western Wake Democrats, at rmerkle@nc.rr.com, or 656-6719.
