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May 2013 Events

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

“ Ocho de Mayo” at G’s Pizzeria

Please Join the North Oakland Democratic Club as we greet:
Oakland County Treasurer Andy Meisner;
Oakland County Clerk Lisa Brown;
MDP Political Director Kevin Hrit;
State Board of Ed. President John Austin;
and more!
for a “Ocho de Mayo” Pizza, Salad, & pop Fundraiser & Social Event Wed. May 8th, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm at G’s Pizzeria, 2775 S. Lapeer Rd, Orion, MI 48360 $20 per person

50/50 raffle!

This is our big fundraiser for the year, so please come!

Contact Kevin Church for details 248-834-4565 info@northoakland-dems.org

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April 2013 Events

Monday, April 8th, 2013

Wed. April 17, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm at Kings Court Castle Grille in Canterbury Village – 2325 Joslyn Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48360 (look for the burgundy awning on Joslyn)

Tonight we will not meet in C-Pub, instead we will be at the King’s Court Castle Grille (Look for the Burgundy Awning). Park off of Joslyn Rd, do not go behind the building like you would normally do. There is a scheduling conflict, so we are moving our meeting to a better venue at Canterbury Village.

Join us for a panel discussion on our environment with:

- Michigan League of Conservation Voters Field Director Melissa Bernardi on current legislation pending in Lansing of concern to the LCV;

- Ban Michigan Fracking coordinator Todd Bazzett;

- Sierra Club activist Ethyl Rivera on Nuclear Power risks in Michigan.

The discussion will be moderated by Marie Donigan, Executive Director of the North Oakland Headwaters Land Conservancy

You don’t want to miss this discussion! Food and Beverage can be ordered from their menu.

Please bring canned or packaged food donations for the Oxford/Orion Fish Food Pantry

Sat. April 20, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. 9 am to 11 am, Adopt-A-Road, Brown Rd between Joslyn Rd and Baldwin Rd in Lake Orion.

We will meet in the Costco parking lot at 400 Brown Rd. (Northeast corner) Please bring sturdy shoes and work gloves, we will provide safety vests, trash bags, and “pick-up sticks”.

More hands make the task go lighter!

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November 2012 Events

Monday, November 5th, 2012

November 6 Election Day 7:00 am to 8:00 pm

Election Night Watch Party at Clarkston Union (M/C Room downstairs) 54 S Main St. Clarkston, MI 48346, please come after 8:15 pm

November NODC Mtg will be at Clarkston Red Knapp’s 6722 Dixie Hwy (Near Main St) 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm for a election results discussion. (Other agenda items and speakers to be announced). Please bring canned goods for our ongoing donations to Oxford/Orion FISH food pantry.

Find your polling location here:

https://webapps.sos.state.mi.us/mivote/

also here:

http://www.publius.org/

View your ballot here:

https://webapps.sos.state.mi.us/mivote/SelectPublicBallot.aspx

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October 2012 Events

Wednesday, September 26th, 2012

Wed. Oct. 3, 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm Presidential Debate Watch Party – 9635 Forest Ridge Dr Clarkston, MI 48348-4156, (McCue residence)

Wed. Oct. 17, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm NODC October Meeting at C-Pub (a.k.a Clansman Gaelic Pub) 2325 Joslyn Rd., Lake Orion, Michigan 48360 – Jim Nash, candidate for Oakland Cty Water Resources Commissioner is invited. Other guests to be announced.

Thurs. Oct. 18, 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm – Taste of Oakland at Club Venetian, 29310 John R. Madison Heights, MI 48071 – The NODC will have a table, and if you join us tickets are $35 otherwise the will be $50 at the door. This is a fundraiser for the Oakland County Democratic Party to help recover court costs resulting from the GOP power grab of the Oakland County Commissioner redistricting process.

Sat. Oct 20, Noon to 6:00 pm Political Art Show in Lake Orion, at Diamond Dave’s Creative Jewelers 416 South Broadway (Lapeer RD / M-24), Lake Orion There should be some some ecological and financial equality artists coming!

NODC State Card – Vote Tues. Nov 6 or AV!

Barack Obama, President of the USA

Joe Biden, Vice President of the USA

~~Congressional ~~

Debbie Stabenow U.S. Senate

Lance Enderle U.S. House (8^th Congress District)

~~Legislative~~

Neil Billington, State Rep. Dist 43

Tom Crawford, State Rep. Dist. 44

Dan Sargent, State Rep. Dist. 46

Steve Losey, State Rep. Dist. 51

~~State Boards of Education~~

Michelle Fecteau, Michigan Board of Education

Lupe Ramos Montigny, MI Bd Educ

Mark Bernstein, University of Michigan Board of Regents

Shauna Ryder Diggs, UM Bd Regents

Joel Ferguson, Michigan State University Board of Trustees

Brian Mosallam, MSU Bd Trustees

Sandra Hughes O’Brien, Wayne State University Board of Governors

Kim Trent, WSU Bd Governors

Andy Meisner, Treasurer

Jessica Cooper, Prosecuting Attorney

Kevin Howley, County Executive

Lisa Brown, Clerk & Register of Deeds

Jane Boudreau, Sheriff

Jim Nash, Water Resources Commissioner

~~County Commissioners ~~

Jeff Vaught, District 1

Sherlynn Everly, District 2

Phillip Reid, District 4

~~ Township Supervisor ~~

Dale Smith, Holly

~~ Township Trustee ~~

Maria Lauinger, Brandon

Kevin Bushroe, Independence

Jeremy Mitchell, Independence

Mark Cornwell, Holly

Charlene Sutherby, Leonard

Thomas Willwerth, Rose

Vote the Non-Partisan Ballot!

~~ Nonpartisan Judicial Candidates ~~

~~ Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court ~~

Connie Marie Kelley

Bridget Mary McCormack

Sheila Johnson

~~ Oakland County Circuit Court, Non-Incumbent ~~

Karen McDonald

~~ Oakland County Circuit Court Incumbent ~~

Leo Bowman

Phyllis McMillen

Denise Langford Morris

Oakland County Community College Trustees (vote for two)
Randy Ston
Pamela Davis

~~ Ballot Proposals~~

Proposal 1 (Retain EM Law) – Vote No

Proposal 2 (Protect Collective Bargaining) – Vote Yes

Proposal 3 (25% x 2025 RES) – Vote Yes

Proposal 4 (In-Home Care Workers) – Vote Yes

Proposal 5 (2/3 Majority to enact taxes) – Vote No

Proposal 6 (International Bridge) – Vote No

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September 2012 Events

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

Clarkston Labor Day Parade

The parade will begin at Renaissance High School (Clarkston Community School’s alternative education building) at 6300 Church St., across from Clarkston Elementary located at 6558 Waldon Rd. at 10:00 AM sharp and proceed down Church St., north on Main St. through downtown Clarkston, turning left on Miller Rd. The parade will end before reaching St. Daniel Catholic Church on Holcomb Rd. Please arrive early and enjoy the friendship. Walk with County-wide, State, and local candidates!

DNC Convention Watch Party Thurs. Sept. 6th

Just as the Republicans have held their convention, we too are scheduled to hold a convention — except livelier. We are hosting a watch party for the Democratic National Convention, scheduled for the upcoming Thursday on the 6^th and Francine Melotti has offered to host the event at her place. Stop by, bring along the family and friends for some food, drinks and show!

Where: 1949 Twin Lakes Blvd Lake Oxford, MI 48371 When: Thursday September 6^th,7:00pm

Have you any questions, suggestions, comments or concerns ladies and gentleman, please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you much! Abdulla Alhassani (248) 797-4506

MDP State Nominating Convention SATURDAY & SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8-9, 2012 9 am to 5 pm LANSING CENTER, LANSING 333 East Michigan Avenue Lansing, MI 48933

Agenda (follow this link)

Wed. Sept. 19th 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, NODC September meeting will be at Clarkston Union 54 S. Main St. Clarkston, MI 48346(M/C room downstairs). Tracy Jensen to speak on the Michigan Supreme Court Race, Steve Losey, candidate for House District 51 (including Holly, Rose, and Groveland Townships).

Sat. Sept. 22nd 10 am to 5 pm, Septemberfest, Ortonville MI – come join us as we represent the Democratic Party and our slate of candidates in Brandon Township.

Sun. Sept. 23rd Noon to 6 pm, Taste of Clarkston, Clarkston, MI – come join as we we represent the Democratic Party and our slate of candidates in Independence Township.

Sat. Sept. 29 9 am to 11 am, Adopt-A-Road, Brown Rd between Joslyn Rd and Baldwin Rd in Lake Orion. We will meet in the Costco parking lot at 400 Brown Rd. Please bring sturdy shoes and work gloves, we will provide safety vests, trash bags, and “pick-up sticks”.

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