Events
Campaign Kickoff - Star Johnson State Senate 3rd District
Wednesday, March 3rd
11 AM
Location: Outside the Statehouse on High St.
Feeding the Homeless on High
Feeding 100 homeless people on High St. at the Statehouse. Donations are being accepted. Call 614-546-8041 for info.
Volunteer Recruitment Phone Bank
Tuesday, March 2, and Thursday, March 4
4-8:30 PM
Ohio Democratic Party, 340 East Fulton St,Columbus, OH 43215
RSVP, John Parker,Regional Field Director Franklin, Union and Madison counties. (614) 270-9439 jparker@ohiodems.org
Tuesday March 2
5:30-7 p.m.
The Central Ohio Democratic Women's Caucus Meeting
Location: Ohio Democratic Party, 340 East Fulton St, Columbus, Ohio 43215
General meeting for all Central Ohio democratic women. Meet with women candidates and ODWC Executive Director Erin Upchurch. Plans for the statewide conference will be discussed.
Keena M. Smith,Chair, Central OH Democratic Women's Caucus.........CODWC is on-line @ Facebook
Tuesday, March 2nd - 6:30-7:30pm
Stonewall Democrats of Central Ohio
271 E. State St. (2nd floor), Columbus
Guest speaker is Franklin County Clerk of Courts, Maryellen O'Shaughnessey, candidate for Ohio Secretary of State
Volunteer Recruitment Phone Bank
Tuesday, March 2, and Thursday, March 4
4-8:30 PM
Ohio Democratic Party, 340 East Fulton St,Columbus, OH 43215
RSVP, John Parker,Regional Field Director Franklin, Union and Madison counties. (614) 270-9439 jparker@ohiodems.org
Representatives from Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy’s staff will be available next Wednesday, March 3, 2010, from 4-6 pm at the Upper Arlington Public Library, Meeting Room B, 2800 Tremont Road, to resolve problems or answer questions they may have about federal departments, agencies, or services.
Staffers will be offering advice and assistance to individuals and families concerning Social Security benefits, Medicare, foreclosure prevention and support, veterans' benefits, IRS issues, and other issues.
Due to space constraints and in order to respect visitors’ privacy, questions and concerns from constituents will be addressed one at a time in the order they are received.
Wednesday, March 3
6:00 PM
Event for David Pepper candidate for State Auditor
Hosts: Mayor Coleman, John O'Grady, and Andy Ginther
Venue at Smith Brothers
580 N. 4th St.
Columbus, OH 4321
Volunteer Recruitment Phone Bank
Tuesday, March 2, and Thursday, March 4
4-8:30 PM
Ohio Democratic Party, 340 East Fulton St,Columbus, OH 43215
RSVP, John Parker,Regional Field Director Franklin, Union and Madison counties. (614) 270-9439 jparker@ohiodems.org
Thursday, March 4
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
O'Grady St. Patrick's Day Event
Irish Fare and drink. Shamrock Club, 60 W. Castle Rd., Columbus, OH 43207
$250 Sponsor - $50 Friend
RSVP finance@johnogrady.org or 614.221.8476
Saturday, March 6
Roots Camp Ohio 2010
Sign-in 8:30 AM, opening session is at 9:30 AM
Location: Ohio Civil Service Employees Association, 390 Worthington Rd. Ste. A, Westerville, OH
Ohioans talking with Ohioans. Open dialogue between Ohio’s activists, field organizers, leaders, techies, fundraisers, bloggers. Building organization and sustainability in Ohio's growing progressive movement
Sponsored by Progress Ohio
Registration required. Space is limited.
Saturday, March 6
Summit: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Evening Mixer: 7:00 – 9:00 pm
The Inaugural "Next Generation Democrats" Summit
Featuring:
Governor Ted Strickland
Attorney General Richard Cordray
Treasurer Kevin L. Boyce
Senate Minority Leader Capri Cafaro
House Majority Whip Jay Goyal
Secretary of State Candidate Maryellen O’Shaughnessy
Auditor Candidate David Pepper
Location: Summit: Ohio Democratic Party, 340 East Fulton Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215
Evening Mixer: Location To Be Determined
Admission is FREE Attire: Business Casual
For additional details or to RSVP, contact Scott Surovjak at scott.surovjak@ohiodems.org.
Sunday, March 7
12 noon
International Women's Day Bridges of Peace and Hope
Location: Lane Avenue Bridge, at the west entrance to the campus of The Ohio State University Call for an end to war and demonstrate that women can build the bridges of peace and hope. Registration: http://joinmecolumbus.eventbrite.com/
Monday, March 8
5-7 PM
Mayor Coleman Reception for Governor Strickland
Bar Louie, 504 Park St., Columbus, OH 43215
$1,000 Sponsor, $500 Supporter, $100 Friend
RSVP Emily or Erin at 419.571.2796 or encampbell@gmail.com
Central and Executive Committee of the Franklin County Democratic Party
Tuesday, March 9 at 6 p.m.
IBEW Union Hall (23 W. Second Ave), Columbus
We will convene to consider endorsements for all races on the 2010 ballot, a presentation on possible updates to the FCDP Constitution and By-Laws (not voting at this meeting), discussion and possible vote on ballot issues, the addition of new committee members and other general business.
List of candidates filing to run for offices, http://vote.franklincountyohio.gov.
This year's candidates http://vote.franklincountyohio.gov/assets/pdf/2010/Candidate-List.pdf.
Certified issues http://vote.franklincountyohio.gov/assets/pdf/2010/Issues-Filed-List.pdf.
RSVP 614-224-1193, ext. 2,or zachmanifold@fcdp.org.
Wednesday, March 10
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Birthday fundraiser for Judge Kimberly Cocroft
Franklin County Municipal Court
High Beck Tavern, 564 S. High St., Columbus, OH 43215
Suggested $50-$75
RSVP Leah Reibel 614.880.2303
Covenant Presbyterian Church (corner of Ridgecliff and Redding, Upper Arlington)
"Themes of Equality" Art Opening and Community Reception
Alternative Spring Break Reception
Friday, March 12
6-8 pm
Borders-Sawmill, 6670 Sawmill Rd., Columbus, OH 43235
