“Saddam Hussein also challenged President Bush to a debate. The Butcher of Baghdad vs. the Butcher of the English language.”
Jay Leno

Ok, it’s more of a forum than a debate …

LAD Monthly Meeting: Colorado State House Forum

Join the Longmont Area Democrats as we get a chance to hear from our Colorado House Candidates.

Who: House District 12 Candidates Jake Williams and Matt Jones;

House District 11 Candidate Deb Gardner

Where: Longmont Front Range Community College – Community Room map

When: Wednesday, March 3rd,  7pm-9pm

What: Get a chance to hear and ask questions of your local House Candidates.  3×5 cards will be distributed at the beginning of the evening  for you to write down questions for the candidates.

Info: Visit Deb Gardner at http://www.debgardner.net/

Visit Matt Jones at http://www.mattjonesforcolorado.com/

Visit Jake Williams at http://www.jakewilliams.org/



Other Events

February 27

What: El Comite de Longmont’s First Annual Fundraising Dinner

When: Saturday Feb. 27, 6pm to 8pm.

Where: Pinocchio’s Restaurant, 210 East Ken Pratt, Longmont

Who: St Vrain School District Presiden John Creighton  as well as Marta Moreno, Executive Director, a board member, and one of the three thousand clients assisted every year.

Details: Tickets are $40.00 paid ahead of time.

Tickets available from the El Comite office or from a board member.

Call Bob Norris – 720 244-2683  or email  nrkathleen@qwest.net

March 6th

What: Community Organizer Training (with Change that Works)

When: Saturday,  March 6th, 9am-4:45pm

Where: Longmont Public Library 409 4th Ave.

Details: Ever wonder what it takes to organize a campaign around an important issue? Need help understanding the world of new media or grassroots organizing? Come and learn experienced community members. Light lunch will be provided

Event is Free!
Please RSVP: Jonathan Royal 970 227 8272



March 16

CAUCUS

What: The Democratic Party CAUCUS

When: March 16 (registration starts at 6:15pm )

Details: Caucus is very different from a primary.  Please go to http://bouldercountydems.org/Election2010/Caucus/ to learn more about how and where your Caucus is.  You will get the opportunity to make the first step in electing our next US Senator and other candidates.

Meet with your neighbors and get involved with your local Democratic Party Activists.

You can also make your voice heard on the your Party’s Platform.  Go to http://bouldercountydems.org/Election2010/Platform/