Neoconservative Awareness Month
27/02/08 08:52 Filed in: Democratic Events
| Movies
As
part of Neoconservative Awareness Month, WMU College Dems will
host the excellent film series,
The Power of Nightmares: The Rise of the Politics of
Fear,
on March 11,
18 and
25.
For more information, check out the Western Herald's article.
DEMTV Episode 3 -- 2-22-08
24/02/08 12:45 Filed in: Movies | 2008
Election
Here's another great episode
Spring Training For Local Politicos!
24/02/08 12:13 Filed in: 2008
Election
You don't have to be a baseball player
to get a heads up on the coming season…campaign season, that
is.
The KCDP is teaming up with the MDP and the Governor's Campaign Team to present 2 full days of "spring training" on:
Saturday and Sunday
March 15th and 16th
9:30 am to 6:30 pm
MEA Headquarters
5600 Portage Rd.
South of I-94
Lunch provided both days!
Cost is only $10 for a whole weekend of training!!
The weekend is open to any candidates, activists, volunteers, and Democrats interested in the practical and technical aspects of campaigning.
Saturday's offerings are designed in two tracks:
1.
Activist Track
Precinct Organizing
Van Basics
Field Organizing
Action Planning
Mobilizing on Campus
2.
Leadership/Candidate Track
Party/Campaign Financial Compliance
Effective Leadership
Advanced VAN
Campaign Communications
GOTV Planning.
Saturday's program is being underwritten by the MDP and is provided at no charge.
The County Party is sponsoring Sunday's program, and cost is $10.
Sunday's training will be intensive, covering all components of campaign craft, and is designed for individuals who intend to actively participate in the campaigns this election cycle on a volunteer, staff, or candidate basis. Topics to be addressed include:
Campaign Bootcamp
Volunteer Recruitment
Field Organizing
Targeting Fundraising
Message Development
Communication/Media
Campaign Leadership
Local coordinators stress the importance of having as many people as possible attend both days worth of training as both will include valuable information presented in different formats. By attending both days, participants will maximize the value of these events for all involved.
Space is limited!
Please RSVP to Mark Miller at:
memiller55@charter.net
Any questions, email Joshua Brandt at:
k01jb05@gmail.com
This is open to all Democrats in Southwest Michigan.
The KCDP is teaming up with the MDP and the Governor's Campaign Team to present 2 full days of "spring training" on:
Saturday and Sunday
March 15th and 16th
9:30 am to 6:30 pm
MEA Headquarters
5600 Portage Rd.
South of I-94
Lunch provided both days!
Cost is only $10 for a whole weekend of training!!
The weekend is open to any candidates, activists, volunteers, and Democrats interested in the practical and technical aspects of campaigning.
Saturday's offerings are designed in two tracks:
1.
Activist Track
Precinct Organizing
Van Basics
Field Organizing
Action Planning
Mobilizing on Campus
2.
Leadership/Candidate Track
Party/Campaign Financial Compliance
Effective Leadership
Advanced VAN
Campaign Communications
GOTV Planning.
Saturday's program is being underwritten by the MDP and is provided at no charge.
The County Party is sponsoring Sunday's program, and cost is $10.
Sunday's training will be intensive, covering all components of campaign craft, and is designed for individuals who intend to actively participate in the campaigns this election cycle on a volunteer, staff, or candidate basis. Topics to be addressed include:
Campaign Bootcamp
Volunteer Recruitment
Field Organizing
Targeting Fundraising
Message Development
Communication/Media
Campaign Leadership
Local coordinators stress the importance of having as many people as possible attend both days worth of training as both will include valuable information presented in different formats. By attending both days, participants will maximize the value of these events for all involved.
Space is limited!
Please RSVP to Mark Miller at:
memiller55@charter.net
Any questions, email Joshua Brandt at:
k01jb05@gmail.com
This is open to all Democrats in Southwest Michigan.
Kalamazoo River Watershed Council Meeting
11/02/08 11:44 Filed in: Community Events
TODAY! February 11, 7pm in the
Kalamazoo Public Library
The Michigan Enviornmental Council is planning an event with the Kalamazoo River Watershed Council to make the community aware of new important water use legislation moving through Michigan. This will be a brief, informative discussion on how exactly the proposed legislation would affect Kalamazoo and the neighboring watersheds.
Plus Free Snacks
For more info contact
Sasha Acker
Michigan Environmental Council
517-487-3606
The Michigan Enviornmental Council is planning an event with the Kalamazoo River Watershed Council to make the community aware of new important water use legislation moving through Michigan. This will be a brief, informative discussion on how exactly the proposed legislation would affect Kalamazoo and the neighboring watersheds.
Plus Free Snacks
For more info contact
Sasha Acker
Michigan Environmental Council
517-487-3606