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Lancaster County Democratic Committee Events

Club/District Monthly Meeting                       Election Calendar - 2011

Jan 26 -
Feb 16

Petition Signing dates

Feb 12
Sunday
Notary Night in Underground  - Sunday, Feb 12

Circulate petitions from now until Feb.12 for Federal campaigns (unless otherwise directed by specific campaigns). Feb 14 for PA House and Senate campaigns.

NOTARY NIGHT  FEBRUARY 12   4-8 PM

Bring your completed petitions to the Underground to be properly notarized.

Feb 16
Thursday
The Lancaster County Democratic Women's Association Invites You to Join Us as We Celebrate

Black History Month

Thursday, February 16th at 7 PM at the LCDC Underground, Lancaster City

Did you know Bethel AME Church on Strawberry Street served as an original station on the Underground Railroad? Come hear interesting local black history presented by Dr. LeRoy Hopkins, Professor at MU and Local Historian

Lite Refreshments. This is a FREE Event.

Please RSVP to gretchenstark5806@comcast.net or text 717-808-2722.

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March 6
Tuesday
Super Tuesday
Plan now to join your fellow Democrats on Tuesday, March 6th for “Souper” Tuesday.

While there may not be an extraordinary Super Primary Day this year like we had in 2008, you know we’ll all still be following the Primary results state by state.

We’ll take a break from campaigning and gather in the Underground for a bowl of soup, good conversation, and the results of the day’s primaries.

SOUPER TUESDAY - MARCH 6, 2012 at the Underground beginning at 6:30 pm.

Drop in or stay for the evening. RSVP to headquarters by March2.

Please contact JoAnn Hentz if you can help provide soup or dessert.

Mar 10
Saturday
Guy Bard St. Patrick's Day Dance

St. Patrick’s Day Dance to be held on Saturday, March 10, 2012 from 7 - 11 pm at the Eicher Arts Center in Ephrata Park.  More details to follow. $20.00 per person, 2 for $35.00.

 Irish Music 7 – 8 pm, DJ and dancing 8 – 11 pm. Door Prizes. Beer/Wine/Soda/Light Fare included.

RSVP to: ephratademocrats@yahoo.com

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Mar 24
Saturday

Cocalico Candidate and Elected Officials Night -
Have Good Time with Cocalico Dems

The Cocalico Democrats would like to invite all Democratic candidates and elected Democrats to our evening Meet and Greet March 24th. 

Join the Cocalico Democrats Meet & Greet for this County-wide event.

March 24, 2012, 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm at the Comfort Inn of Lancaster County North, 1 Denver Road, Denver, PA 17517

In the Lounge, Pot Luck & Cash Bar

Contact: Cocalico Democrats: 717.484.1339 or delyn@delyn.net.

Directions...

April 14
Saturday

Tony Crocomo - 2012 Democrat of the Year

Bruce Beardsley - 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award

The Spring Awards Banquet - Saturday April 14

Social hour 6 PM

Dinner 7PM

Lily’s On Main, Ephrata

Roast beef au jus and a petite crab cake, roasted potatoes, green beans

Vegan option also available

Details to follow in Common Ground and on the website…..

PLAN NOW TO ATTEND AND RECOGNIZE YOUR FELLOW DEMOCRATS

Apr 24
Tuesday
PA Primary Election
June 7 &
July 21

2 Bus Trips to Citizens Bank Park on Thursday, June 7th and Saturday, July 21st

The Manheim Township Democratic Committee is sponsoring two bus trips to Citizen's Bank Park this summer to see the fighting Phils play ball.

Mark you calendars and call Lew to save a seat.

Who: All fans of the Philadelphia Phillies (Democrats or otherwise)

What: 2 Bus Trips to see the Phils play the LA Dodgers and the SF Giants

When: June 7, 2012 against the Dodgers. Game starts at 1:00 pm - Bus leaves the K-Mart parking lot on Fruitville Pike at 10:00 am & returns    approximately 7:00 pm


July 21, 2012 against the Giants. Game starts at 4:00 pm - Bus leaves the K-Mart parking lot on Fruitville Pike at 1:00 pm & returns approximately 9:30 pm

Where: Citizens Bank Park, Section 426, Rows 6-10, (along the 3rd baseline - in the shade)

Cost: $60 (includes a $10 donation to the Mannheim Township Democratic Club)


Club/District Monthly Meeting

COCALICO DEMOCRATS CLUB

Adamstown Borough, Denver Borough, East Cocalico Township, West Cocalico Township

Meets 4th Tuesday of each month, 6:30 p.m. @ Adamstown Area Public Library, 3000 N. Reading Rd, Route 272, PO Box 356, Adamstown PA 19501 (717-484-1339). Closest Major Intersection: Rt. 272 & Stoudtburg Rd.

Contact:  Club President: deLyn Alumbaugh at delyn@delyn.net

              Vice President: Leo Noble 465-8249 mudflap29er@yahoo.com

COLUMBIA

Columbia Borough

Call Lynn Miller for location of meetings.
LMP050855@yahoo.com or (717) 872-2781

Meets 2nd Sunday of each month, 6:30 p.m.@ Susquehanna Valley EMS, 610 Poplar St., Columbia

 

CONESTOGA VALLEY DEMOCRATIC CLUB

East Lampeter Township, Upper Leacock Township, West Earl Township

Monthly meeting dates vary. Call district leaders to confirm time, date and place.

District Leader: Mary Beth Hellberg, 717.656.4437 or hellberg1@frontiernet.net

 

DONEGAL DEMOCRATS

Marietta Borough, Mount Joy Borough, East Donegal Township, Mount Joy Township (Milton Grove District only)

Meets third Monday of each month. Call Deb Miller at 560-6761 for meeting location. miller.debra@comcast.net.

 

EPHRATA DEMOCRATS

Akron Borough, Ephrata Borough, Clay Township, Ephrata Township

Bill Sheaffer, (717) 733-4770 / psuphan@dejazzd.com

 

GARDEN SPOT DEMS

New Holland Borough, Terre Hill Borough, Brecknock Township, Caernarvon Township, Earl Township, East Earl Township, Leacock Township, Paradise Township, Salisbury Township

@ 2459 Hammertown Rd., Narvon, PA  17555. 

 

District Leaders:

Paul Battista-Fesh

761 Azalea Lane; Gap, PA 17527; 717-442-8359 and pbattistafesh@gmail.com

Kevin Redcay

1438 Union Grove Rd; East Earl, PA 17519; 717-445-8231 and kredcay@hotmail.com

 

GREATER ELIZABETHTOWN DEMOCRATIC CLUB

Elizabethtown Borough, Conoy Township, Mount Joy Township (except Milton Grove District), West Donegal Township

Meets 4th Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m.

@ Elizabethtown Senior Center, 70 S. Poplar St, Elizabethtown

Ben Donahower, (717) 919-9809 / bendonahower@gmail.com

 

GUY K. BARD DEMOCRATIC CLUB OF NORTHERN LANCASTER COUNTY
The Cocalico Dems, the Garden Spot Dems and the Guy Bard Dems are all part of the Northeastern Alliance of Democrats. 

Meets 3rd Thursday of each month except December, 7:30 p.m.

@ Ephrata VFW, 141 S. State St. (corner of State and Fulton Streets), Ephrata

President: Ginny DiIllio (717-733-7454) or ginnydiilio@yahoo.com)

website: http://www.ephratadems.org/ 

 

HEMPFIELD AREA DEMOCRATS

Petersburg Borough, Mountville Borough, East Hempfield Township, West Hempfield Township

Meets 2nd Monday at each month, 7:00 p.m.

@ West Hempfield Municipal Bldg, 3401 Marietta Ave, Lancaster PA 17601

Chair: Tony Crocamo (717) 684-3877; tonychris1971@yahoo.com

 

LAMPETER-STRASBURG DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

Strasburg Borough, Strasburg Township, West Lampeter Township

Meets 3rd Monday - January, March, May, July, September and November, at 7:30 p.m.

@ West Lampeter Municipal Building, 825 Village Rd. Lampeter, PA 17537

Chair: Jen Porter -  (717) 464-4449 / jenporter@comcast.net

 

LANCASTER CITY DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
meets 4th Monday of each month at 7:30 PM
Meetings held at the Underground, LCDC Headquarters, 53 N. Duke, St. Lancaster, PA.

 

Contact: Kendra Saunders, Chair - 717-201-1161
kendrajeansaunders@yahoo.com

 

LANCASTER COUNTY DEMOCRATIC WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION (LCDWA)

Meets on the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm  (NEW LOCATION!). Newly renovated "The Underground" @ LCDC Headquarters
53 North Duke Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17602

President: Susan Stoltzfus (717)-951-3232 or suestolt@ptd.net

Website: www.lancasterdemwomen.com

 

LANCASTER TOWNSHIP DEMOCRATS

Meet 4th Monday of most months, 7:30 p.m.

@ Home of Barbara Humphrey, 354 Atkins Ave., Lancaster

District Leader: Barbara Humphrey (717-394-0936) or barbarah529@gmail.com

 

MANHEIM CENTRAL DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE
Joint meeting with Ruth Mackley Democratic Club

Meets 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:30 p.m.

@ Manheim Historic Train Station, 210 South Charlotte Street. Manheim 17545

District Leader: Terrie Eshleman

phone: (717) 665-7393
email:   teshb@ptd.net

 

MANHEIM TOWNSHIP DEMOCRATIC CLUB

Meets 1st Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m.

@ Manheim Township Municipal Building 1840 Municipal Drive Lancaster, PA 17601.

District Leader: Doreen Kreiner
phone: 717-393-7915
email: doreen@kreinerforcommissioner.com

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MILLERSVILLE STUDENT DEMOCRATS

The Millersville University Dems meet every Monday at 8:30PM at Ganser Library.

Contact: Stephen Seufert, President

 

PENN MANOR DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

Millersville Borough, Conestoga Township, Manor Township, Martic Township, Pequea Township

Meets 2nd Monday of each month, 7:00PM

@ Lancaster Tennis & Yacht Club

2615 Columbia Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603.

Chair:  Judy DeLeo

717-278-3189 or JudyD148@comcast.net

Penn Manor Website

 

RUTH MACKLEY DEMOCRATIC CLUB OF MANHEIM

Joint meeting with Manheim Central Democratic Committee

Meets 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:30 p.m.

@ Manheim Historic Train Station, 210 South Charlotte Street. Manheim 17545

President: J. Michael Eshleman (717)-665-7393 or tmeshleman@paonline.com)

http://www.manheimdems.pavisnet.com

 

SOLANCO DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEE

Christiana Borough, Quarryville , Bart Township, Colerain Township, Drumore Township, East Drumore Township, Eden Township, Fulton Township, Little Britain Township, Providence Township East, Providence Township West, Sadsbury Township

Meets the 1st Wednesday of each month at 7:00PM: Contact Gloria for meeting location.

District Leader: Gloria Harris
Phone: (717)
806-0174
Email: artofjth@msn.com

 

WARWICK DEMOCRATS

Lititz Borough, Elizabeth Township, Warwick Township

Meets 1st Wednesday of each month, 6:30 p.m. at the Warwick Township Building, Clay Road, Lititz, PA

District Leader:  Marianne O'Keeffe

Phone: (717) 625-0327 (717) 490-1241

Email: maririck@hotmail.com

Website: www.warwickdemocrats.org


Election Calendar - 2012
Municipal Primary (April 24) and Municipal Election (November 6)

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

Department Of State Bureau Of Commissions, Elections And Legislation

NOTE: All dates in this calendar are subject to change without notice in the event of passage of amendatory legislation.

Dates in red have been modified by the Supreme Court ruling invalidating redistricting plan

First day to circulate and file nominations petitions

January 26

Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions

February 16

Last day to file objections to set aside nomination petitions February 23
Last day that court may fix for hearings on objections to nomination petitions February 27

Last day for court to finally determine objections to nomination petitions

March 2

Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions

March 2

Last day to REGISTER before the primary

March 26

Last day to apply for a civilian absentee ballot

April 17

Last day for County Board of Elections to receive voted civilian absentee ballots

April 20

PRIMARY

April 24

First day to REGISTER after primary

April 25

Last day for County Board of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (must be postmarked no later than May 16)

May 1

Last day to circulate and file nomination papers

August 1

Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers

August 8

Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary

August 13

Last day to REGISTER before the NOVEMBER election

October 9

Last day to apply for a civilian absentee ballot

October 30

Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted civilian absentee ballots

November 2

MUNICIPAL ELECTION

November 6

First day to REGISTER after November election

November 7

Last day for County Board of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (must be postmarked no later than November 1)

November 13

 

 

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