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Campaign Connection Sept 1st 2010 PDF Print E-mail

CAMPAIGN CONNECTION

 

September 1, 2010

 

1.    TDC Endorsement Vote, September 15

2.    Friends to Re-Elect County Commissioner Gary McGillivray

upcoming events

 

Please plan to attend our next Monthly meeting on Wednesday

September 15. We are scheduling an Endorsement vote for

Democratic Candidates that are on the November ballot, plus

proposals. More details will be in the September newsletter.

 

Our by-laws require at least one week notice.  Members must be in

good standing (ie. dues paid) 30 days prior to endorsement vote.

All members paid by August 15 would be eligible to vote. 

 

McGillivray events

 

Coney Island event, Wednesday, September 8, 5:30-7:30 p.m.,

JJ’s Grill, 26085 John R, Madison Heights. All you can eat

Coneys, fries and a soft drink. $15 per person, $40 for family of 4

 

“Sundae on Monday” Meet & Greet. Come by and have an

Ice Cream Sundae on us and meet some of the candidates

running in the November 2nd election. Monday, September 13

at 7 p.m., UFCQ Hall, 876 Horace Brown Drive, Madison Heights.

Candidates invited are: Bernero, Benson, Leyton, Bailey,

Townsend and Spillers. This is a Free event.

 

Donations can be made in advance to Committee to Elect Gary

McGillivray (CTE Gary McGillivray) or pay at the door.  If you

want to help on the campaign, please call him at (248) 589-9207

or gary.mcgillivray@yahoo.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
August 18th General Meeting PDF Print E-mail

 

 

“Moving Forward In 2010”

 

 

Featuring:  Mark Brewer, Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party

He will be discussing the MDP Convention, 8/28-8/29, Cobo Hall, featuring nomination of

˜   Lt. Governor

˜   Attorney General & Secretary of State

˜   Supreme Court*

˜   Education Board Candidates*

µ                 Michigan Board of Education

µ                 University Boards

 

*A number of candidates will also be present to speak

 

Wednesday, August 18

7:00 – 9:00 p.m.

Troy Community Center Ballroom #305

3179 Livernois

Troy, MI 48083

 

Admission is free                                         Open to the public

 

For additional information, visit www.troydemocrats.org

 
Campaign Connection July 19th 2010 PDF Print E-mail

CAMPAIGN CONNECTION

 

July 19, 2010

 

JULY and EARLY AUGUST EVENTS

 

1. Troy Chamber of Commerce, Meet the Candidates and Elected Officials, Wednesday, July 21

2. Fundraiser for State Senator Hansen Clarke, Saturday, July 24, 3-5 p.m., Kenkre residence

3. Oakland County Democratic Party’s 50th Annual Phil Hart dinner, Troy Marriott, Sunday, July 25

4. Precinct Delegate Write-In Candidate Filing Deadline, Friday July 30, 4 p.m.

5. Primary Election, Tuesday, August 3

6. OCDP Summer Picnic and 2nd Annual Obama Birthday Bash, Firefighters Park, Troy, Saturday August 7

 

 

Meet the Candidates, Wednesday, July 21, presented by Troy Chamber of Commerce-- http://www.troychamber.com/

 

Troy Chamber of Commerce Presents

 

Meet the Candidates & 2010 Elected Officials, sponsored by AT&T

 

Wednesday, July 21, 5-7 p.m.

 

Sanctuary Lakes Golf Course, 1450 E. South Blvd,

(between John R and Dequindre)

 

$15 per person

 

 

Candidates/Seated Officials Confirmed for Networking!

(Gubernatorial, Federal, State, county and City)

 

5-6 p.m. Networking

6 p.m. Brief remarks from candidates and elected officials/more networking

 

Appetizers included/Cash bar

 

Fundraiser Reception for State Senator Hansen Clarke

 

Saturday, July 24, 3-5 p.m.

 

4931 Seasons, Troy 48098

 

Host Committee--$250 per person

Guests--$50 per person

Make Check payable to Hansen Clarke for Congress

 

Supporters unable to attend may mail checks to:

Hansen Clarke for Congress

1448 Woodward Ave., Suite 305, Detroit, MI 48226

 

RSVP : mkenkre@gmail.com or 248-267-9343, jkommareddi@yahoo.com or 810-953-1614

 

 

OCDP’s 50th Golden Anniversary Phil Hart dinner, Sunday, July 25, Troy Marriott

 

Oakland County Democratic Party

Philip A. Hart Dinner

50th Annual Golden Anniversary

 

Sunday, July 25th

Troy Marriott

200 West Big Beaver Road
Troy, MI 48084

 

Basic Ticket: $100

Preferred Seating: $150

 

Please contact harry_philo@yahoo.com to place your order for Tickets so we can sit together

 

The Keynote Speaker is Senator George McGovern

 

Friday July 30, Write-In Candidate Filing Deadline for Precinct Delegates

 

The deadline to file Write-In candidate Declaration of Intent is by 4 p.m. on Friday July 30

 

The Precincts where we do not need Write-In Candidates are Precinct 7, 8 and 27.

 

Go to http://www.michigan.gov/documents/Dec-Int-Prc_152628_7.pdf to get the Affidavit that can be filed with the Troy City Clerk

 

Contact harry_philo@yahoo.com with questions.

 

 

 *Tuesday, August 3*

Primary Election

Polls Open, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

More details in August newsletter

 

*Saturday, August 7*

OCDP Summer Picnic &

2nd Annual Obama Birthday Bash,

2:00 – 5:00 p.m.

Firefighters Park, 1600 W. Square Lake Road, Troy, MI 48098 (between Crooks and Coolidge)

 

·      The event will feature great food from the grill and more. Family

fun including kids fun, like face paints and balloons.  The entry fee for this fundraiser for OCDP has not been determined.

 

·       The event will give the TDC an opportunity to raise funds through club competitions for prize money in the games of Tug-o-War, Musical

Chairs, and the Three-legged Race.   TDC won 2 of the 3 events last year. 

 

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS TO HELP US WIN AGAIN THIS YEAR!

·      You will also have a chance to raise funds for TDC by helping to promote attendance, as the club listed by the most guests as their favorite club will win half the admission fees.

·       This is a rain or shine event as there is a pavilion at the park.

For more details, see www.ocdp.org

 

 

 

 
Newsletter July 2010 PDF Print E-mail

TROY DEMOCRATIC CLUB

    F TDC NEWSLETTER E                        July 2010                     

      What’s Inside?

Coming Events…………………………………………….…………….…………2

·        TDC Exec. Board,--July  14

·        TDC Picnic--July 17, Raintree Park

·        Phil Hart Dinner--July 25, Troy Marriot

·        Candidates on August 3 Primary Ballot, including Precinct Delegates

 

Recap of Past Events……………………………………………..………..…….6

·         MEMBERSHIP

 

News from Other Democratic and Allied Groups……………...............6

·        Congressman Gary Peters

·        Peters Campaign Office

·        9th District Democratic Party

·        Tim Burns: County Commissioner

·        Michigan Democratic Party, August 28 & 29 Convention, Cobo Hall

 

News from Troy……………...................................................................9

·        City Budget Approval Results in New Hours of Operation for Three Key Venues

·        New Hours at Troy Public Library

·        Citizens TO SAVE the troy public LIBRARY – Rally July 10 , 10:00 at the library

 

EDITORIAL…………………………………… ……………………..……………...10

·      COMMENTS FROM MIKE SMITH OF CLAWSON

 Put together by volunteer labor working at home in our “spare” time

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Campaign Connection June 9th 2010 PDF Print E-mail

 

CAMPAIGN CONNECTION 

June 9, 2010 

1. Organizing for America, June 12

2. County Commissioner Tim Burns 4th Annual Flag Day, Sunday June 13, 2 p.m., Troy Historical Museum

3. John Freeman’s summary of Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Law

4. Judge Sheila Johnson for Michigan Supreme Court fundraiser

5. Our General Meeting Wednesday June 16 with Leyton and Sabaugh

6. Our Picnic Saturday July 17, 1-5 p.m., Raintree Park 

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May 2010 Newsletter PDF Print E-mail

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                     May 2010, Corrected May 7 

What’s Inside?

Coming Events…………………………………………….…………….…………2

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    • TDC Exec. Board – May 11
    • TDC Joint General Meeting with Birm/Bloomfield Dems -  May 19
    • Health Care Reform & Seniors – June 7
  • Senator George McGovern, June 8, Temple Beth El
  • TDC Picnic, July 17, Raintree Park
 
 

Recap of Past Events……………………………………………..………..…….4

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    • MEMBERSHIP:
    • MDP Endorsement Convention
 

News from Other Democratic and Allied Groups……………......................5

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    • Congressman Gary Peters
    • 9th District Democratic Party
    • Tim Burns: County Commissioner
    • Ed Spillers for State Representative
    • Michigan Democratic Party--DO NOT SIGN THE TEA PARTY PETITION ON HEALTHCARE!
    • Gilda Jacobs Report
    • Senator Debbie Stabenow
 

EDITORIALS…………………………………… …………………..……………...10

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  •  Does Troy Have Any Grassroots?
  • Another Open Letter to State Representative Marty Knollenberg
  •      Put together by volunteer labor working at home in our “spare” time

 

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