Event Archive

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Sunday, July 20: County Picnic
Posted: June 11, 2008
4:30 to 8:00 P.M. Opechee Park (Clubhouse in event of rain), North Main Street, Laconia. Cost $5, children under twelve free. All welcome. Come meet candidates, have barbecued burgers and dogs a la County Attorney Jim Carroll! Potluck salads and desserts. Fun for all. Quilt raffle tickets for sale $5 each, 3/ $10. Granny D event tickets for sale $25 each. John Sununu pinata to break!
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Saturday July 19: Old Home Days Parade, Sanbornton
Posted: July 7, 2008
12:15 A.M. Bodwells Tree Farm, Tower Hill Road. Line-up at 12:15, Parade begins at 1:00. All Democrats from the county who love a parade - come join us! Wear the green Shaheen hats you have or come and get one! Carry a Sen. Deb Reynolds sign! Carry a Sen. Kathy Sgambati sign! Carry a Gail-Morrison-for-Register-of-Deeds sign! Carry signs for Representative candidates Liz Merry and Stanley Robinson! Bring Old Glory in your hand; wear a candidate's T-shirt or Belknap County Dems T-shirt. We need you!

We will have a canopied booth in the field after the parade. This provides a good opportunity to distribute literature, particularly for Tilton/Sanbornton candidates. Join us at the booth.

Contacts: Sanbornton Party Chair, Andrew Sanborn - ASanb@ttlc.net, 934-3961.
County Party Chair, Lynn Chong - Lynn.Chong@BelknapCountyDems.org or 934-6486.
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Wednesday, July 16: Carole King Campaigns for Obama
Posted: POSTDATE, 2008
9:45 A.M. Woodside at the Taylor Community on Union Avenue. is open to the public. Because of limited seating capacity it is suggested that anyone interested in attending RSVP to Tim Arsenault, Obama's local field coordinator, at 545-2724 or by sending an E-mail.
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Saturday, July 12: Fundraiser with Congressmen Henry Waxman and Paul Hodes
Posted: July 6, 2008
4:00 P.M. Red River Theatre, 11 South Main Street, Concord. The Merrimack County Democrats invite you to meet Congressman Henry A. Waxman, California's 30th Congressional District, Chairman, Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and our own Congressman Paul Hodes. Contributions will be accepted at the door. Your $15 admission fee will support the work of the reform-oriented Merrimack County Democrats and candidates seeking office in the towns of Merrimack County.
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Friday, July 4: Laconia 4th of July Parade
Posted: July 1, 2008
12:00 P.M. Wyatt Park, Laconia. Belknap County Democrats to show in Laconia 4th of July Parade. Show your support for the Democratic Party and our terrific Democratic Party Candidates, Senator Barack Obama, Governor John Lynch, Representatives Carol Shea-Porter and Paul Hodes, U.S. Senate Candidate Jean Shaheen, state Senators Kathy Sgambati and Deb Reynolds, and all of our wonderful N.H. House candidates. Parade line up is at 12:00 P.M. at Wyatt Park. Parade starts at 1:00 P.M.
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Saturday, June 28: Meredith Democratic Unity Evening
Posted: June 19, 2008
5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Home of James and Kate Miller, 27 Meredith Center Road, Meredith. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres will be served. All elected officials will be invited, including Carol Shea-Porter. RSVP by June 25th: 279-4764 or katemiller@metrocast.net. Regardless of who you supported in the primary, it's time to come together to elect Democrats in November.
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Thursday, June 26: Belknap County Headquarters Grand Opening and Officer Elections
Updated: June 19, 2008
7:00 P.M. 54 Canal Street, Laconia. All county Dems are welcome and needed. County officers and delegates will be elected at this very important meeting. Please come! Also pick up Granny D event tickets to sell.
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Saturday, June 14: Meet-the-Candidate Fundraiser for Sen. Kathy Sgambati
Posted: June 11, 2008
4:00 to 5:30 P.M. Pat Clark's House, 55 Calef Hill Road, Tilton. A financial contribution to help Kathy's re-election is suggested. For more information , contact Pat Clark at 286-3208.
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Thursday, June 12: County Office Opening
Posted: June 11, 2008
Jeremy Bento of New Hampshire Democratic Party (NHDP) opening County Office at 54 Canal Street, Laconia. Immediate needs: help with wiping down furniture, paper towels and toilet paper, cleaning supplies, mini-fridge, copy paper, old computers up to five years old (about 30 will be needed, finally). Jeremy's e-mail: jbento@nhdp.org, phone: 644-4723
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June 5: Belknap County Democrats Meeting
Updated: May 30, 2008
7:00 P.M. Belknap County Democrats Office, 555 Main Street 60 Canal Street, Laconia. Originally scheduled for May 29. For more information of questions, contact County Chair Lynn Chong at (603) 934-6486 or Lynn.Chong@belknapcountydems.org. All registered Belknap County Democrats are urged to attend. We need seating for our new office. If you have folding chairs that you can bring and loan, please do. They'll come in handy for this and future meetings.
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May 28: An Evening With State Senator Kathy Sgambati.
Posted: May 23, 2008
7:00 P.M. Barnstead Town Hall, 108 South Barnstead Road. Please join the Barnstead and Strafford Town Democratic Committees on Wednesday, May 28th for a dessert fundraiser for District 4 State Senator Kathy Sgambati. Admission: Free, Donations accepted. For more information please feel free to contact Regina Flynn, Strafford Democratic Committee Chair (664-5666, flynnstones@gmail.com) or Kenny Bourbeau, Barnstead Democratic Committee Chair (776-3073, kenny.bourbeau@belknapcountydems.org).
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May 17: New Hampshire Democratic State Convention
Posted: April 29, 2008
Exact Schedule to be announced. Henry J. McLaughlin Middle School, 290 South Mammoth Road, Manchester. Speakers will include Gov. John Lynch, Former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen, Congresswoman Carol Shea-Porter, Congressman Paul Hodes, Senate President Sylvia Larsen, and House Speaker Terie Norelli.

Center Harbor Town Hall Meeting with Senator Deb Reynolds: April 22.
Posted: April 15, 2008
6:30 P.M. Center Harbor Town Hall, Cary Mead Room, 36 Main Street, Center Harbor. Discuss recent health care, education, and broadband legislation and initiatives, as well as other current issues pending in the State Senate. This is an excellent opportunity to get to know your State Senator and address her directly with questions and constituent issues. Social time from 6:30. Meeting begins at 7:00 P.M. To RSVP or for more information contact: Silas Russell, 225-8887 or srussell@nhdp.org.
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Meredith Town Hall Meeting with Senator Deb Reynolds: April 19.
Posted: April 14, 2008
10:30 A.M. Meredith Public Library, 36 Main Street, Center Harbor. Discuss recent health care, education, and broadband legislation and initiatives, as well as other current issues pending in the State Senate. This is an excellent opportunity to get to know your State Senator and address her directly with questions and constituent issues. Social time from 10:30. Meeting begins at 11:00 A.M. To RSVP or for more information contact: Silas Russell, 225-8887 or srussell@nhdp.org.
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Laconia Canvas for Jeanne Shaheen: April 5.
Posted: March 31, 2008
10:00 A.M. Home of Rep. Judie, Reever, 327 Mechanic Stree, Laconia. Meet to pick up materials and head out for a few hours of good ol' fashion pounding the pavement. Contact: Jeremy Bento, jbento@nhdp.org.
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Belknap County Democrats Meeting: April 3.
Posted: March 1, 2008
7:00 P.M. New Hampton Community Elementary School, 191 Main Street, New Hampton. Town Chair Dan Moore and Vice-Chair Pat Schlesinger plan a dessert buffet to sweeten the regular meeting agenda. Call Dan Moore at 968-2309, dmoore@plymouth.edu for more info.
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New Hampton Democrats Caucus: March 31.
Posted: March 10, 2008
7:00 P.M. The New Hampton Democrats will be holding a caucus in the New Hampton Community Elementary School, 191 Main Street, New Hampton, to elect officers to serve over the next two years. All registered New Hampton Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: Daniel Moore, 968-2309, dmoore@plymouth.edu.
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Barnstead Democrats Caucus: March 28.
Posted: March 19, 2008
6:00 P.M. Barnstead Town Hall, 108 South Barnstead Road (Route 126), Center Barnstead. Barnstead Democrats meet to choose town officers and delegates for the State convention. All registered Barnstead Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: Kenny Bourbeau, 776-3073, kenny@truevine.net.
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Belknap Democrats Caucus: March 27.
Posted: March 10, 2008
6:00 P.M. The Belknap Democrats will be holding a caucus at the home of George Condodemetraky, 194 Gilmanton Road, Belknap, to elect officers to serve over the next two years. All registered Belknap Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: George Condodemetraky, 267-8023, george@gcengineering.com.
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Sanbornton Democrats Caucus: March 20.
Posted: March 7, 2008
7:00 P.M. Sanbornton Town Library. Sanbornton Democrats to choose Town officers and delegates for the State convention. All registered Sanbornton Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: Andy Sanborn, 934-3961, asanb@ttlc.net.
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Gilford Democrats Caucus: March 20.
Posted: March 9, 2008
6:30 P.M. Gilford Community Church, 19 Potter Hill Road, Gilford. Gilford Democrats to choose Town officers and delegates for the State convention. All registered Gilford Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: Cinde Warmington, 293-8662, warmington@metrocast.net.
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Meredith Democrats Caucus: March 19.
Posted: March 10, 2008
6:00 P.M. Meredith Public Library, 91 Main Street, Meredith. Meredith Democrats to choose town officers and delegates for the State convention. All registered Meredith Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: Sandy Mucci, 279-8058, mucci@lr.net.
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Center Harbor Democrats Caucus: March 19.
Posted: March 10, 2008
7:30 P.M. The Center Harbor Democrats will be holding a caucus at the home of Kent Warner, 355 Center Harbor Neck Road, Center Harbor, to elect officers to serve over the next two years. All registered Center Harbor Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: Kent Warner, 253-4342, kmaw@metrocast.net.
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Tilton Democrats Caucus: March 18.
Posted: March 10, 2008
6:30 P.M. The Tilton Democrats will be holding a caucus in the Trinity Episcopal Church, 274 Main Street, Tilton, to elect town officers to serve over the next two years. All registered Tilton Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: Pat Clark, 286-3208, nenet1@metrocast.net.
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Laconia Democrats Caucus: March 15.
Posted: March 1, 2008
10:00 A.M. The Laconia Democrats will be holding a caucus in the Laconia Library Auditorium, 695 Main Street, to elect officers to serve over the next two years. All registered Laconia Democrats are welcome and urged to attend. Contact: Ron Tunning, laconiademocrats@gmail.com.
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Jeanne Shaheen Organizing Kick-off: March 8.
Posted: March 1, 2008
10:00 A.M. Opechee Park Meeting House, North Main Street, Laconia. Meet members of the campaign and share ideas for how we can organize in the region to defeat John E. Sununu and elect Jeanne Shaheen to the U.S. Senate. Contact Jack Nelson at at (603) 647-2008 or email mailto:jnelson@jeanneshaheen.org with questions or to volunteer for the campaign.
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Sen. Deb Reynolds: Friday, February 29.
Posted: February 26, 2008
9:00 A.M. NH District 2 State Senator Deb Reynolds will be on New Hampshire Public Radio's Exchange, with Laura Knoy, this Friday, February 29. She will be discussing the Verizon/FairPoint transaction. Call-in number: 1-800-892-6477.
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SEN. SGAMBATI AWARDED AS OUTSTANDING SENATOR
Posted: February 10, 2008
CONCORD – Senator Kathleen Sgambati (D-Tilton) has been named the nation’s Outstanding State Senator for 2008 by the American Medical Association.

The AMA awards, known as the Dr. Nathan Davis Awards, recognize local, state and federal officials for public service in the advancement of public health. Sgambati’s selection by the AMA marks a first for any public official from the state of New Hampshire.
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Town Hall Meeting - Sen. Deb Reynolds: Saturday, February 16.
Posted: February 13, 2008
10:00-12:00 P.M. Deb Reynolds, District 2 State Senator, will hold a town hall meeting on recent health care and broadband legislation and initiatives. Bristol Town Hall, 230 Lake Street, Bristol. For more information: (603) 717-0294.
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Town Hall Meeting - Sen. Kathy Sgambati: Saturday, February 16.
Posted: February 11, 2008
10:00-12:00 P.M. Sen. Sgambati will be updating us with current activity in Concord and looks forward to answering your questions. Gilford Community Church, 19 Potter Hill Road.
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