CCDemClub NEWSLETTER #39, 11/22/17
Yep, we’re a day early, because Thanksgiving!
And be sure to let us know if you have any problem reading the newsletter in this new format!
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
CANDIDATES NEEDED!
BULLETIN: the Holiday Dinner is NO LONGER FULL! 2 slots opened up!
Special Announcement: Volunteering Opportunity in PG County
Special Announcement: Volunteering Opportunity in Virginia
NEW Events
(Update) Dec. 9: Humane Society Fundraiser
(NEW) Dec. 17: CarrollCAN December Chapter Meeting
(NEW) Jan. 6: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(NEW) Jan. 13: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(NEW) Jan. 14: CarrollCAN January Chapter Meeting
CALENDAR
Nov. 25: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
Dec. 2: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
Dec. 3: Unity March Against White Supremacy
Dec. 9 (1 of 2): Humane Society Fundraiser
Dec. 9 (2 of 2): Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
Dec. 14: Carroll County Dems Holiday Dinner
Dec. 16: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
Dec. 17: CarrollCAN December Chapter Meeting
Dec. 23: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
Dec. 30: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
Jan. 6: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
Jan. 13: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
Jan. 14: CarrollCAN January Chapter Meeting
About the Club
About the Newsletter
CANDIDATES NEEDED!
Anyone interested in running for local office should contact Don West (443-340-4141 or ccmdde…@gmail.com). The filing deadline is February 27, 2018. For additional information, see the Carroll County Board of Elections web site, http://ccgovernment.carr.org/ccg/electionboard/CandidateInfo.aspx.
BULLETIN: the Holiday Dinner is no longer full! 2 slots opened up!
Here’s the link: https://ccdems.wufoo.com/forms/carroll-county-dems-holiday-party/.
If you still want to come after the page fills up again, email me (wils…@gmail.com) and I’ll put you on the wait list in case anyone cancels.
(Details under the event listing for Dec. 14.)
Special Announcement: Volunteering Opportunity in PG County
Volunteer positions are available, located in Prince George’s County.
Mr. Mark Harrison is running for District 6 County Council and is looking to hire a number of volunteers to assist with his campaign.
If anyone is interesting to apply for any of these volunteer positions, please call the campaign office at (202) 838-6294 or email to markharris…@gmail.com.
Special Announcement: Volunteering Opportunity in Virginia
From RAGTAG.ORG: If you are interested in canvassing in Virginia (governor and House of Delegate races), go to nomad.ragtag.org. You can pick a verified campaign staging location and time to go to for a canvass. No ride? There are empty seats available at nomad.ragtag.org, and you and the drivers will be able to find each other. No complex logistical coordination for you, and no cost.
NEW Events
(Update) Dec. 9: Humane Society Fundraiser
(NEW) Dec. 17: CarrollCAN December Chapter Meeting
(UPDATE) Dec. 14: Carroll County Dems Holiday Dinner
(NEW) Jan. 6: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(NEW) Jan. 13: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(NEW) Jan. 14: CarrollCAN January Chapter Meeting
CALENDAR
Nov. 25: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(Next one: December 2)
-From the CarrollCAN website:
This is a peaceful gathering to spread the love!
Make a sign to celebrate inclusion! (this is not a rally or protest, no chants, just signs).
Meet in front of the Westminster Branch Library, by the Lion from 1 to 2pm every Saturday. Please keep your signs Welcoming, Positive and FOR something (not against something, this is a message of inclusion and welcome for all)
There are no organizers for this event. It is an organic gathering meant to spread peace, love and inclusion.
Any questions please email In…@carrollcan.org
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Dec. 2: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(Next one: December 9)
-From the CarrollCAN website:
This is a peaceful gathering to spread the love!
Make a sign to celebrate inclusion! (this is not a rally or protest, no chants, just signs).
Meet in front of the Westminster Branch Library, by the Lion from 1 to 2pm every Saturday. Please keep your signs Welcoming, Positive and FOR something (not against something, this is a message of inclusion and welcome for all)
There are no organizers for this event. It is an organic gathering meant to spread peace, love and inclusion.
Any questions please email In…@carrollcan.org
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Dec. 3: Unity March Against White Supremacy
In Washington, DC. 12 Noon.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/events/135303627076552/
(Details will be posted there as available, as the event gets nearer.)
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Dec. 9 (1 of 2): Humane Society Fundraiser
Martin’s Westminster, 7-10pm. Live and Silent Auctions.
Tickets: $75, available at http://hscarroll.org/event/tails-at-twilight-3/.
For more information, see their website (above), OR call Carol Coley at 410-795-6195.
Details: https://ccdems.com/event/humane-society-fundraiser/
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Dec. 9 (2 of 2): Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(Next one: December 16)
-From the CarrollCAN website:
This is a peaceful gathering to spread the love!
Make a sign to celebrate inclusion! (this is not a rally or protest, no chants, just signs).
Meet in front of the Westminster Branch Library, by the Lion from 1 to 2pm every Saturday. Please keep your signs Welcoming, Positive and FOR something (not against something, this is a message of inclusion and welcome for all)
There are no organizers for this event. It is an organic gathering meant to spread peace, love and inclusion.
Any questions please email In…@carrollcan.org
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Dec. 14: Carroll County Dems Holiday Dinner
The joint CCDemClub/CCDCC Holiday Dinner is set for Thursday, December 14th.
It starts with a social time at 6:30 pm, with dinner at 7 pm.
It will be at the Buttersburg Inn in Union Bridge, MD.
‘Dutch treat’, and it’s BYOB, but coffee, tea and soda are provided.
THE SIGN-UP PAGE IS NO LONGER FULL! (As of Nov. 21) We had 2 cancellations.
Here’s the link: https://ccdems.wufoo.com/forms/carroll-county-dems-holiday-party/.
If you still want to come after the page is full, email Mark (wils…@gmail.com) and we’ll put you on a wait list in case anyone cancels. Thanks!
The cost will be $35/person which includes tip.
Don West (thema…@gmail.com) is the contact person for the event.
Presented by the Carroll County Democratic Club, and the Carroll County Democratic Central Committee.
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Dec. 16: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(Next one: December 23)
-From the CarrollCAN website:
This is a peaceful gathering to spread the love!
Make a sign to celebrate inclusion! (this is not a rally or protest, no chants, just signs).
Meet in front of the Westminster Branch Library, by the Lion from 1 to 2pm every Saturday. Please keep your signs Welcoming, Positive and FOR something (not against something, this is a message of inclusion and welcome for all)
There are no organizers for this event. It is an organic gathering meant to spread peace, love and inclusion.
Any questions please email In…@carrollcan.org
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Dec. 17: CarrollCAN December Chapter Meeting
FINKSBURG CCPL 2265 Old Westminster Pike, Finksburg, MD 21048-1635
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Dec. 23: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(Next one: December 30)
-From the CarrollCAN website:
This is a peaceful gathering to spread the love!
Make a sign to celebrate inclusion! (this is not a rally or protest, no chants, just signs).
Meet in front of the Westminster Branch Library, by the Lion from 1 to 2pm every Saturday. Please keep your signs Welcoming, Positive and FOR something (not against something, this is a message of inclusion and welcome for all)
There are no organizers for this event. It is an organic gathering meant to spread peace, love and inclusion.
Any questions please email In…@carrollcan.org
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Dec. 30: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(Next one: January 6)
-From the CarrollCAN website:
This is a peaceful gathering to spread the love!
Make a sign to celebrate inclusion! (this is not a rally or protest, no chants, just signs).
Meet in front of the Westminster Branch Library, by the Lion from 1 to 2pm every Saturday. Please keep your signs Welcoming, Positive and FOR something (not against something, this is a message of inclusion and welcome for all)
There are no organizers for this event. It is an organic gathering meant to spread peace, love and inclusion.
Any questions please email In…@carrollcan.org
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Jan. 6: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(Next one: January 13)
-From the CarrollCAN website:
This is a peaceful gathering to spread the love!
Make a sign to celebrate inclusion! (this is not a rally or protest, no chants, just signs).
Meet in front of the Westminster Branch Library, by the Lion from 1 to 2pm every Saturday. Please keep your signs Welcoming, Positive and FOR something (not against something, this is a message of inclusion and welcome for all)
There are no organizers for this event. It is an organic gathering meant to spread peace, love and inclusion.
Any questions please email In…@carrollcan.org
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Jan. 13: Weekly Gathering for Inclusion – every Saturday!
(Next one: January 20)
-From the CarrollCAN website:
This is a peaceful gathering to spread the love!
Make a sign to celebrate inclusion! (this is not a rally or protest, no chants, just signs).
Meet in front of the Westminster Branch Library, by the Lion from 1 to 2pm every Saturday. Please keep your signs Welcoming, Positive and FOR something (not against something, this is a message of inclusion and welcome for all)
There are no organizers for this event. It is an organic gathering meant to spread peace, love and inclusion.
Any questions please email In…@carrollcan.org
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Jan. 14: CarrollCAN January Chapter Meeting
Eldersburg Branch CCPL 6400 West Hemlock Drive Sykesville, MD, 21784
About the Club
We work to promote Democratic ideals and candidates. We also present speakers on topics of interest to voters at our meetings. We’re based in Westminster.
To pay CCDemClub annual dues, send a check made out to “”CCDemClub” to Mark Wilson, Treasurer, 1699 King Richard Road, Eldersburg, MD 21784.
$15 for a single, $25 for a couple. You will receive a spiffy 2017-2018 club membership card in the mail! Back to our regularly-scheduled program….
About the Newsletter
We send out a weekly newsletter listing all the news and upcoming events for the next month or so, emphasizing the newly-added events.
As always, you can also go to ccdems.com/events at any time to see the full calendar and details.
To ADD an EVENT: send the information, including if possible a URL, to Mark Wilson, wils…@gmail.com
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