Saturday, September 27Cluster 5 Brunch with the Candidates
10:00 AM
Skyland Fire Department
Come to Meet and Greet your state and local candidates!
Dog Frolic Event
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
French Broad River Park
Hosted by the Eleanor Project Group
Voter Registration and Candidate Education Spotlight
DOGS WILL BE :
BARKING FOR BARACK & BIDEN – the Obama / Biden Demoocratic Presidential Ticket – HOWLING FOR HAGAN – the Kay Hagan campaign for N.C. U.S.Senate seat – WAGGING FOR WHILDEN – the Jane Whilden campaign for N.C. State House of Representatives District 116 – DIGGIN’ IN FOR DAVID – the David Gantt campaign for Chair of Buncombe County Comission
****45 SPECIAL DOG TREAT BAGS WILL BE GIVEN (on a first-come/first-served basis) – The number 45 was selected as a tribute to this being the anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I HAVE A DREAM” Speech.
There will be a special photo op, so bring your camera!!!
p.s. You do not have to have a dog to attend.
Contact Marnie Walsh, mprescottwalsh@yahoo.com, 828-298- 2231
Sunday, September 28
no events scheduled
Monday, September 29
Jane Whilden Mailing
10:00 AM
Democratic Headquarters
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
Call Forrest Gilliam at 989-1021
Meet and Greet for David Gantt
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Home of Patsy Keever, 17 Braddock Way, Asheville
Suggested Contribution $25 per person
Contact Ellen at ellen@ganttforbuncombe.org or 828-442-9252
Tuesday, September 30
Forum with County Commissioner Chair Candidates
12:00 noon – 2:00 PM
Trinity Episcopal Church, 60 Church Street, Asheville
Sponsored by the Asheville Civitan Club
Wednesday, October 1
Monthly Volunteer Luncheon
12:00 Noon
Democratic Headquarters
Please reserve! 274-4482
Thursday, October 2
Luncheon in Support of David Gantt and Barack Obama
12 Noon – 2:00 PM
Limones Restaurant, 13 Eagle Street, Downtown Asheville
RSVP by September 29 to yeswecan@bellsouth.net, 901-871-0211
$50 per person
All proceeds to to the Buncombe County Democratic Party Get Out The Vote for Chair of the Commission Candidate, David Gantt and Presidential Candidate Barack (Yes We Must) Obama.
Happy Birthday to David Gantt.
Friday, October 3
Democratic Candidates Reception
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Crest Center, Pavilion
Sponsored by Carol and Bruce Peterson
Meet Your State and Local Candidates
$50 per person
Contact Carol at 828-628-1349
Saturday, October 4
29th Annual Vance Aycock Breakfast
Doors open at 8:30 AM, Program at 9:00 AM
Sponsored by the Democratic Women of Buncombe County
Tickets $35.00
Grand Ballroom, Vanderbilt Wing, Grove Park Inn Resort
Tickets available at Democratic Headquarters
48th Annual Vance-Aycock Dinner
Reception 5:30 PM, Dinner 7:00 PM
Reception $250 per person includes dinner, Dinner $100 per person
Grove Park Inn Resort
Tickets available at Democratic Headquarters and online at www.ncdp.org
Mamas for Obama Picnic
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Lake Louise Park and Playground, North Merrimon Avenue, Weaverville
Bring a picnic and the family!
Contact docaproducts@yahoo.com , 333-1115
Sunday, October 5
no events scheduled
Upcoming Events
October 6, Monday, Forum with County Commissioner Candidates, 6:30-9:00 PM, Sponsored by the Wilshire Park Community Emmanuel Lutheran Church 51 Wilburn Pl Asheville, NC 28806 6:30pm potluck, 7:00pm Forum
October 8, Wednesday, Bill Stanley Benefit, Gerald’s Firplace Restaurant, 287 Weaverville Highway, Woodfin, $100 per person, $150 per couple, RSVP to 254-4925, Cocktails 6 PM, Dinner 7 PM
October 10, Friday, AB Tech Candidates Forum, Noon – 2:00 PM Ferguson Auditorium
October 11, Saturday, County CommissionerCandidates Breakfast, Owen High School Cafeteria
October 11, Saturday, Carol Peterson Benefit, Barnardsville Community Center, 2:00-4:00 PM |
