Date: Sunday, May 15, 2011
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Adlai Stevenson Center on Democracy, 25200 N. St. Mary’s Rd., Libertyville (Mettawa)
Contact: Program cost is $15. RSVP online or call 847-816-7433 for more information. Coffee and conversation will follow the presentation.
The earthquake that destroyed Haiti’s central teaching hospital killed hundreds of doctors and nurses. Dr. David Walton and Marjorie Benton will speak about Partners in Health’s efforts to rebuild a 320 bed hospital to serve patients and train health care workers. Dr. Walton is a senior resident of Brigham Women’s Hospital at Harvard and will be the director of the new hospital.
Marjorie Benton has served as U.S. representative to UNICEF, chair of Save the Children and the Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago. She is a senior advisor to Partners in Health.
Date: May 22, 2011
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Chevy Chase Country Club, 1000 N. Milwaukee, Wheeling
Contact: RSVP by ordering your tickets at ActBlue. If you have questions, please email Wheeling Township Dems or call 847-253-9032.
Please join the Wheeling and Palatine Township Democratic Organizations for the 2011 Patrick S. Botterman Breakfast and Award Ceremony featuring the Honorable Toni Preckwinkle, President, Cook County Board. All proceeds will maintain the Joint Democratic Headquarters in Arlington Heights.
Donation levels: Tickets, $50; Bronze Sponsor, $250; Silver Sponsor, $500; Gold Sponsor, $1000.
Date: Friday, June 3, 2011
Time: 5:30 – 9:00 pm
Location: Chicago History Museum, 1601 N. Clark St., Chicago
Contact: Purchase tickets online.
Cost: Individual guest tickets, $50; Couples wishing to be united $75 suggested donation.
Join the Civil Rights Agenda for a mass ceremony celebrating couples entering into civil unions. The ceremony is a benefit for The Civil Rights Agenda and the Families United Project. Enjoy cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, dancing and desserts.
Date: Thursday, May 19, 2011
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Call for more information.
Contact: RSVP to Tenth Dems at 847-266-VOTE (8683) or send an email.
Please join Tenth Dems as we plan for coming events. There has been quite a bit happening in politics lately, and we need to discuss next steps. Our impact will be greater if we can expand participation to as many of our talented members as possible!
Date: Saturday, May 7, 2011
Time: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Sheyman for Congress Headquarters, 116 N. Genesee St., Waukegan
Contact: Please RSVP by email or call 224-216-2653 if planning to attend and/or have supplies to contribute.
Come join supporters of Ilya Sheyman, candidate for Congress in the 10th Congressional District, to paint and set up campaign headquarters in downtown Waukegan. Bring your friends! Refreshments will be provided.
Donations of lightly used furniture and general office supplies are welcome.
