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    Dinner & Drinks – Live Auction – Dessert Dash

    You’re invited to the 26th Legislative District Democrats 2024 Bridge to Bridge fundraiser on Saturday, May 18 in anticipation of the 2024 election, held at Sehmel Homestead Park.

    Ticket Levels: 

    Democracy Champions*: $150 | $1,200 table

    Friends: $75 | $600 table

    Young Democrats: $35 | $280 table
    RSVP: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/202426thld
     

    At Sehmel Homestead Park

    10123 78th Ave NW

    Gig Harbor, WA 98332
    Doors open: 5:00pm
    Program Starts: 5:30

    *Democracy Champions receive priority seating

     

  • Democrats for Democracy 2024!

    General Meeting:

    Date:  Thursday, April 4th, 2024 
    Time:  6:00: Setup & Dinner (Pizza) Request $5 donation to cover cost.    

                 6:30: Meeting  

    Location: – SEHMEL HOMESTEAD PARK 10123 78th Ave NW Gig Harbor   

    Note:  Senator Kuderer has rescheduled to the June meeting

    Meeting Agenda:

    6:30 – 6:35 PM: Opening

    1. Call to order, pledge of allegiance, and land acknowledgement – Chair
    2. Recognition of elected officials and first-time guests – Chair 

    6:35 – 7:30 Program

    1. County Chairs highlights – Hannie, Judy 
    2. Speakers:

    Mike Pelliciotti State Treasurer

    Diana Kiesel – Pierce County Superior Court Department 7

    Adison Richards – Our Man!!!!

    7:30 – 8:00 PM:  Business Meeting  

    1. Approval of March Minutes – Chair
    2. Treasurer’s Report – Rosanne Rappazini
    3. State and National Convention 2024 delegate selection information:
      https://www.wademsdelegates.org/get-involved/run-for-delegate/

    Deadline to File for State – 5 pm March 31 for National May 12
    Forum for Candidates  –  Zoom April 2 at 6 pm
    Vote for Candidates – 10 am 6 April to 9 am 7 April 

    1. Call for PCOs, Volunteers and Monthly Donations
    2. Ukraine Resolution Vote     
    3. Calendar for upcoming summer events 
    4. Fundraiser May 18th Sehmel Park – Tickets coming soon!
    5. Good of the Order
    6. Adjournment   

    Next General Meeting: May 2nd, 6:30 p.m.  SEHMEL HOMESTEAD PARK 10123 78th Ave NW Gig Harbor  

     

  • Bridge to Bridge – Dining for Democrats

    Save the Date

    LD 26 Democrats is holding its 2024 fundraiser on May 18, starting at 5:00 p.m.  at Sehmel Park Pavilion in Gig Harbor – save the date!

    The fundraiser organizing committee needs your help:

    • Underwrite or donate an auction item
      • GH Gondola Ride or Destiny Cruise Tickets
      • Sounders, Mariners, Seattle Seahawks Tickets
      • Summer cabin on a lake
      • Accommodations for desirable destination
    • Buy or bake a cake for the dessert dash
      • We need 16 cakes!
      • Contact Nora Eckstein with donation and estimated value (for the PDC!) at:  noraeckstein@gmail.com