Thursday, January 18, 2007

DRAFT Pendemorandum for January 18

PenDemorandum
January 18, 2006
** Democrats leading the way **
======================================
1. Calendar
2. Party for (with) Judy Duhamel Sat, Jan 20
3. Committees, come join in (Fri, Sat)
4. Dems out in front for MLK Day in Rapid City
5. The Dems have a plan for education funding
====================================== 
1. Calendar

* Sat Jan 20, 9 am,  PenDem Committees Organizing
   Labor Temple 922 E St Patrick
* Sat Jan 20, 6 pm, Celebrating Judy Duhamel 
   Dublin Square Pub, Radisson Hotel, Downtown Rapid City.

Visit http://pendem.org for calendar updates!

2. Party for (with) Judy Duhamel Jan 20
Please join with us to show our heartfelt thanks to Judy Duhamel for her many years of public service to the community. Bill Walsh will also be honored. All Are Welcome!!
Saturday, January 20th, 6-8pm. Dublin Square Pub, Radisson Hotel, Downtown Rapid City. No RSVP neccessary. Just show up to toast a great friend.
 
3. Committees: come join in!
Your help is needed in setting direction and building PenDems to build change in South Dakota and the Nation.  Please choose one (or two) committees that match your interest and ability and come help make it happen! Bring a friend!! The following meetings are scheduled at this time:

Friday,  January 19, 7pm, The Center West, 3601 Canyon Lake Dr
- RESEARCH/ISSUES

Sat January 20, 9-11 am, Labor Temple
- OUTREACH
- DATA MANAGEMENT (lists!)
- PRESS/PUBLICITY

4. Dems out in front on MLK Day in Rapid City
Rick Livesey and City Councilman Malcom Chapman were mentioned in the Journal for their call for better recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in Rapid City. Read all about it here:

5. The Dems have a plan for education funding
We need solutions to fund education adequately and fairly in South Dakota. Fortunately, we now have a realistic plan, brought to us by (who else?)  our newly energized and influential Democratic caucus in Pierre.
Senate Dems: 
RC Journal article:

____________________
The PenDemorandum is a publication of the Pennington County Democratic Party, edited by Curtis Price.  Please forward it along to your friends! To comment, subscribe, or unsubscribe, email democrats@pendem.org or visit http://pendem.org.  Back issues of the  Pendemorandum are posted at http://penndemocrats.blogspot.com.

Posted by at