Monday, September 15: DCDP Phone Bank -- (6 - 8 PM, DCDP HQ, 4209 Parry Avenue, Dallas) Meet The Candidates -- Sponsored by the Dallas Examiner. Invited are Democratic candidates David Alameel for US Senator, Senator Wendy Davis for Governor, Senator Leticia Van de Putte for Lt. Governor, and Sam Houston for Attorney General (and their Republican opponents). For more information, call The Dallas Examiner at 214-941-3100. (6 - 8 PM, African American Museum at Fair Park, 3536 Grand Ave., Dallas, Tx 75210) Dallas County Democratic Party Executive Committee Meeting -- The third quarterly meeting of the County Chair, Secretary, and Precinct Chairs will cover: party finances; filling Precinct Chair vacancies; Coordinated Campaign updates; and upcoming block walks, phone banks, trainings, and opportunities for involvement. (6:30 PM, CWA Union Hall, 1408 N. Washington at Bryan, Dallas) Tuesday, September 16: Stonewall Democrats of Dallas -- (6:30 pm, Ojeda's Restaurant, 4617 Maple Ave., Dallas) Richardson Democrats ( 6:30 PM Venezia Italian Cafe 908 Audelia Rd, #500Richardson, TX 75081) CCYD September Monthly Meeting Collin County Young Democrats (CCYD) ( 6:30 PM Mexigo 6205 Coit Road Ste 396 Plano, TX 75024 Wednesday, September 17: Northwest Dallas Democrats -- (7:30 pm, Taco Cabana, 11824 Webb Chapel Road, Farmers Branch) Citizens' Climate Lobby - Dallas (7:00 PM Conference number: 1-866-642-1665 Pass code: 440699# Dallas, TX Thursday, September 18: Peacemakers Inc. 6th Annual Luncheon -- Keynote Speaker: Dr. Valerie Hudson, author, Sex and World Peace. More info here. Tickets $80. Register online here. (11 AM Registration, 11:30 AM Luncheon and Program, DoubleTree by Hilton, 8250 N. Central Expressway, Dallas) Fundraising Reception for Judge Ken Molberg -- For Justice of the 5th District Court of Appeals. RSVP by email to: judgemolberg AT gmail.com. Donations: Bring to event, donate online at www.judgekenmolberg.com, or mail to 2214 Main Street, Dallas, Texas 75201. Sponsorships: $5000 Platinum, $2500 Gold, $1000 Silver, $500 Bronze. (5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, 3400 Carlisle Street, Dallas 75201) Far North Dallas Richardson Democrats -- Guest speaker Michael Sorrell, President of Paul Quinn College. (Phone bank 5:30 PM, meeting 7 PM, Sonny Bryan's, 1251 W. Campbell Rd. #240, Richardson) DCDP Phone Bank -- (6 - 8 PM, DCDP HQ, 4209 Parry Avenue, Dallas) Drinking Liberally Addison -- This month will meet on the 18th at the Addison Oktoberfest, instead of on the fourth Tuesday. Facebook event page at https://www.facebook.com/events/330937837060907/. (6 PM, Addison Circle Park, 4970 Addison Circle Dr, Addison, Texas 75001) Dem Dames Rockwall -- (6:30 PM, LaMadeleine's, E. I-30 Service Rd., Rockwall) Coppell Valley Ranch Democrats -- Come meet Taylor Holden, Executive Director of Dallas County Democratic Party. Brittne Walker, Field Organizer for House District 115, Battleground Texas will provide training and information on block-walking, phone banking, and voter registration. For information contact: Beverly 214-914-5896. (7 PM, corner of Leavalley Lane and Briarcove Lane in Coppell) Friday, September 19: Dallas Democratic Forum with James K. Galbraith -- Join us for the final session in our series on income and wealth inequality as we welcome this internationally-acclaimed economist and author. Professor Galbraith will discuss his just-released book, The End of Normal, and Barnes and Noble will be on site with copies for sale and for autographs. Patron & Sustaining Members of the Forum -- Free, Regular Members -- $25, Non Members -- $40. RSVP by Wednesday, September 17 by email to wdgriggs AT yahoo.com (11:30 AM Registration / Buffet; 12:00 Noon Program; The Belo Mansion, 2101 Ross Avenue at Olive, Dallas 75201) Drinking Liberally for McKinney (6:30 PM Cafe Malaga 107 South Church Street McKinney, TX 75069 Saturday, September 20: Rockwall County Democratic Party Breakfast Meeting -- Guest speaker, Judge Ken Molberg, Democratic Nominee for the Fifth District Court of Appeals, Place 5. He will be on the November ballot in Rockwall County. His Republican opponent is an Assistant District Attorney for Rockwall County. An organizational meeting of the Rockwall County African American Democratic Caucus will meet following the general meeting. Contact Bobbie Griffin at missdilly AT att.net for more information. (9 AM, Harry Myers Community Center, 815 E. Washington, Rockwall) Lake Highlands White Rock Democrats -- We are paying a fee for the room, so we are asking members to contribute $5 to cover room and coffee and donuts. (10 AM, The Point at C.C. Young, 4847 W. Lawther Drive, Dallas Multi-Chapter Pub Crawl Dallas Drinking Liberally GroupSaturday, September 20, 2014 6:00 PM Crowne Plaza DALLAS DOWNTOWN 1015 Elm St Dallas, TX Sunday, September 21: Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade -- Leticia Van de Putte will be there. All candidates and elected officials who sponsor the Stonewall Democrats Fundraiser on September 10th will automatically be able to join in the Parade. Sponsors email Jay Narey to admin AT stonewalldemocratsofdallas.org. (2 PM, Cedar Springs Road from Wycliff Avenue to Lee Park [Turtle Creek Blvd.], Dallas) |