Progressive Values in Kane County Illinois
Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 6 PM – 8 PM
Danny’s On Douglas 231 Douglas Ave, Elgin, Illinois 60120
Dinner will include a choice of perch or chicken tenders served with fries, coleslaw, and rolls. Please indicate your choice at time of response.
You can purchase your tickets ahead of time here: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/summer2019
Hosted by Franklin Ramirez | (Franklin Ramirez Campaign Committee)
177 Lincoln Ave, Elgin, IL 60120-2909
Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 4 PM – 7 PM
BBQ on Wheels (a South Elgin company) is putting together a fest that includes … fresh-off-the-spit pork, beef brisket, corn niblets, BBQ beans with pork and the third choice will be decided by you (see poll question in the discussion)!! Water, lemonade and iced tea as well.
Early birders (tickets bought before May 31st) will be entered to win an Apple TV 4K!!
Single person ticket, $50; Couple, $90; Children (under 10), $25. Each adult ticket gets two drink tickets as well.
Sponsorships available are … Grill Master (16 tickets), $1,000; Full Rack (12), $750; Half Rack (8), $500; Squeal (4), $250.
Tickets can be purchased through the link below or checks can be mailed to: F.R.C.C., attn: 1st Annual Pig Roast, 66 Grove Ct, #371, Elgin, IL 60120-5588
Can’t make it but would still like to “help the cause?” Feel free to donate through FranklinRamirez.com or by sending a check to the address above.
A copy of our (Franklin Ramirez Campaign Committee) report filed with the State Board of Elections is (or will be) available on the Board’s official website (www.elections.il.gov) or for purchase from the State Board of Elections, Springfield, Illinois
The location of the regular monthly meeting of Elgin Township Democrats will change starting with the May 21, 2019 meeting.
The new location will be in the Elgin Township Building located at 729 S. McLean Blvd., Elgin, IL 60123.
Please park behind the building and use the East entrance to enter the building. The meetings will be held in the basement. An elevator is available.
The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in moderated Candidate Forums for the candidates running in the April Consolidated Election.
All three forums will be held at the main branch of the Gail Borden Library in Elgin, 270 N Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120.
This includes 2 candidates for Elgin mayor and candidates for City Council, of which there are 7 candidates for competing for four available 4-year terms and 3 candidates competing for an available 2-year term.
Please note this event will be in the Meadows Community Room.
During the first half hour, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 10:30 am.
The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the April Consolidated Election for Gail Borden Library Trustee (6 candidates for 4 seats)
Please note this event will be in the Elgin Room upstairs.
During the first half hour, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 6:30 pm.
The LWV of the Elgin Area cordially invites you to participate in a moderated Candidate Forum for the candidates running in the April Consolidated Election. Invited candidates include 8 candidates for 4 School Board seats with District U-46 and 5 candidates for 2 seats for Elgin Community College District 509 Trustee.
During the first half hour, voters will have the opportunity to talk informally to the candidates in a “Meet and Greet” before the Forum begins promptly at 10:30 am.
At our Tuesday, February 19, 2019 meeting: Dr. John Perryman, a general pediatrician and co-president of Physicians for a National Health Program in northern Illinois, will speak about the push for single payer health care.
In addition, as noted in a previous email sent to precinct committeepersons, we will discuss and vote on a motion, made at the January meeting, to amend the bylaws of Elgin Township Democrats. The motion, in relevant part, reads as follows, “To amend the Elgin Township Democrats Bylaws to replace each reference to ‘Committeeman’ with ‘Committeeperson,’ ‘Committeemen’ with ‘Committeepersons’ and ‘Chairman’ with ‘Chair,’ and to change the expression ‘one man-one vote’ to ‘one person-one vote’.”
All Democratic candidates are welcome to speak. We look forward to seeing you!
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
6:30 p.m. Potluck
7:30 p.m. Meeting begins.
Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren
783 W. Highland Avenue
Elgin, IL 60123
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Elgin Township Democrats
335 South Commonwealth
Elgin, IL 60123