Monthly MeetingsDay: Third Saturday of every month**
Time: 9:30am Coffee Social 10:00-11:30am General Meeting Location: Garber Buick GMC Dealership Community Room 5255 US Highway 1 Fort Pierce, FL 34982 Please park on the right side of the lot in the far back. Members will be available to direct you. **Changes in November and December due to holidays |
All Democrats and progressives are invited to our meetings.
Come and enjoy the company of like-minded women (men also welcome) of all ages and learn about issues important to our community, our state, and our country. Please note that only members will be able to vote on club business. |
January 2019 Meeting
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Date: January 19, 2019
Join us as we look at our strengths, challenges, and the emerging issues in our community! Our guest speakers will be two of our newly elected officials. Reminder: As we begin the new year, we will also begin collecting dues for 2019. Help us continue moving forward together by investing in the club and the important work we are doing in our community. Thank you for your continued support! Join us this Saturday as we look at our strengths, our challenges and the emerging issues as we move forward together. Our special guests will be newly elected officials, State Representative Delores Hogan Johnson and County Commissioner Sean Mitchell. |
Speaker:
Sean Mitchell County Commissioner |
Speaker:
Dolores Hogan Johnson FL State Representative |
December 2018 Meeting
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Date: December 8, 2018
Location: Carrabba's Italian Grill, St. Lucie West December's meeting will be replaced with our Holiday Celebration! Join us as we celebrate the season of Light, Peace, and Love! We will install our new officers, honor the 2018 officers for their service and dedication, and provide a nice retrospective of our achievements this year. Please bring an unwrapped toy for the Guardian Ad Litem Program Toy Drive! |
November 2018 Meeting
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Date: November 17, 2018
Join us for our election of officers this Saturday! At our meeting all members will be asked for a voice vote, as all of our candidates are running un-opposed. A short bio of each candidate will be provided prior to voting. The candidates will also have a few minutes to present their vision for the club. We've worked hard to make a blue wave happen and are encouraged by the results of our dedication, particularly here in St. Lucie County! I know we all are looking forward to continuing to move our community, this state and our nation FORWARD...TOGETHER!!!! See you there! |
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October 2018 Meeting
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Date: October 20, 2018
Our October meeting will be very short. We will have postcards, phone calling turf and walking turf available for everyone. Our fundraising event has enabled us to fund GOTV activities with printing and postage. We will also have printed information you can hand out regarding the amendments and our slate of candidates. Immediately following our meeting we ask that anyone capable, please consider spending a few hours canvassing by phone or walking turf at the Port St. Lucie Democratic Headquarters 1034 SE Port St Lucie Blvd (BRIDGE PLAZA - Corner of PSL Blvd and Westmoreland behind the McDonald's and Mobil gas station). We will have experienced folks to make calls or walk turf with and canvassing packets ready to go! We've reserved a table at Lefty's grill right next door to the headquarters so we can gab a quick lunch before working. So let's Get Out The Vote...and make the BLUE WAVE happen :-) |
September 2018 Meeting
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Date: September 15, 2018 With the primary behind us, we will be outlining our strategy for the General Election and how we will get our slate of wonderful Democratic Candidates elected. Additionally, there will be a breakout session for volunteers and signups for our Get Out The Vote actions. Everyone can contribute, whether it's door knocking, phone banking, or writing personalized postcards. Now more than ever, voters are becoming motivated to change the direction of our community, our state and our nation! There is no time to waste and we need your help to flip FL Blue! See you there! |
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August 2018 Meeting
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Date: August 18, 2018 We're pleased to have Chris King, candidate for Governor of the state of Florida. speak to us as well as our scheduled candidates forum on "The POWER of Education!" Don't miss this meeting. It will be packed, so please help us by bringing your own folding chair, if you have one! Please park way, way..way in the back of the dealership near the body shop. Lastly, come join Chris King for canvassing in Gifford with Nicole Haagenson immediately following the meeting. We will car pool and have a quick lunch on the way. Join us at our monthly meeting focusing on the POWER of Education! Special Guest Speaker: Matt Theobald, Candidate for FL House District 83 Followed by Discussion, Q & A, and a meet and greet with the local School Board Candidates: Debbie Hawley, Felicia Bruce, and Donna Mills. |
June 2018 Meeting
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Date: June 16, 2018
Time: 9:30am - 11:30am Guest Speaker: Felicia Bruce Candidate for St. Lucie County School Board https://www.feliciabruce.com/ Join us for a discussion about education in St. Lucie County! |
May 2018 Meeting
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April 2018 Meeting
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Date: April 21, 2018 Time: 9:30am - 11:30am Guest Speaker: Sean Mitchell Candidate for St. Lucie County Commission District 2 http://www.sean4countycommission.com/ https://www.facebook.com/sean4countycommission/ Guest Speaker: Michelle McGovern Director of Outreach, Sen. Bill Nelson |
March 2018 Meeting
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Date: March 17, 2018
Time: 9:30am - 11:30am At this month's meeting, our members that attended Tally Days in February will give us a full report on what they learned! We will also have a presentation by Bob Sciranko, DCCC District 18 Organizer. |
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February 2018 Meeting
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Date: February 17, 2018
Time: 9:30am - 11:30am Guest Speaker: Pam Keith Democratic Candidate for District 18 Congressional District We are excited to host the second candidate running for the 2018 election! Please come listen to Pam Keith speak about her run for Congress. Visit her website for more information: http://electpamkeith.com/about-orderasc/ |
January 2018 Meeting
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Date: January 20, 2018
Time: 9:30am - 11:30am Guest Speaker: Lauren Baer Democratic Candidate for District 18 Congressional District We are excited to kick off 2018 with a candidate for the 2018 election! Please come listen to Lauren Baer speak about her run for Congress. A Message from Lauren Baer Bio |
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December 2017 Meeting
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Date: December 16, 2017
Time: 11:30am - 1:30pm Location: Hokkaido Hibachi and Sushi in Port Saint Lucie West Map Our monthly meeting for December was replaced by our Holiday Celebration and also celebrated the installation of our New Officers! This festive event kicked off the coming year with great food and camaraderie! We welcomed many new members at the meeting! |
November 2017 Meeting
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Date: November 18, 2017
Time: 9:30am to 11:30am Please make sure to attend this important meeting! We will be voting on Club leadership for the next year. If you are interested in running or taking on a leadership role, please contact us and we will give you more information. Elected positions include: President First Vice President - Plans club meetings Second Vice President - Coordinates membership Secretary - Records minutes of monthly and board meetings Treasurer - Manages club funds Appointed positions include: Regional Representative - Coordinates with the Democratic Women's Club at regional and state level Legislative Liaison - Disseminates information regarding relevant legislation and legal matters Fundraising - Manages raising funds for club business Social Media Specialist - Manages the website and social media |
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October 2017 Meeting
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Date: October 28, 2017
Time: 9:30am to 11:30am Guest Speaker: Jacquelene Burke Co-Founder of the Puerto Rican Association for Hispanic Affairs, Inc http://www.prafha.org/JB_Bio.pdf |
September 2017 Meeting
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Date: September 23, 2017
Time: 9:30am to 11:30am Guest Speaker: Jake Sanders Florida Young Democrats President We will engage in a little fun and theatrics as we learn about phone banking and door-to-door canvassing! We will also discuss the On the Riverwalk fundraiser coming up on November 3. |
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August 2017 Meeting
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Date: August 26, 2017
Time: 9:30am to 11:30am Guest Speaker: Kathryn Hensley Saint Lucie County School Board Representative Bio Join us as we educate ourselves about the big issues facing students, parents, and educators in Saint Lucie County. All are welcome! Please bring a donation of school supplies for local, needy kids! See the St. Lucie County School Supplies List for suggestions. |
July 2017 Meeting
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Date: June 28, 2017
Time: 9:30am to 11:30am Guest Speaker: Patty Farley First Vice President, Democratic Women's Club of FL She is running for State President of DWCF and will share her plans. Then it's your turn to speak out on issues with a DWC Group Interactive Project. Special Event to follow: Fundraising Luncheon Location: Hokkaido Hibachi and Sushi |
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June 2017 Meeting
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Date: June 24, 2017
Time: 9:30am to 11:30am Guest Speaker: Sandra McClinton Second Vice President, Democratic Women's Club of FL She is running for State President of DWCF and will share her plans. Special Event: Our June meeting is going to be lots of fun! Members will be playing "Political Trivia" and our president, Paula Albright, promises lots of humor as well as facts. There will be prizes given and our over-all WINNER will receive the first "Political Trivia" plaque. |
May 2017 Meeting
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Date: Saturday, May 27, 2017
Time: 9:30am to 11:30am Guest Speaker: Ghazala Salam, President American Muslim Democratic Caucus of FL Event to Follow: Fundraising Luncheon Location: Zapata's Mexican Grill More Info |
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