Monthly Archives: January 2013

Democrats of Northfield Township Meet the Candidates and Meet the Voters

When: Saturday, February 2, 2013 at 10:00 am

Where: Democrats of Northfield Township Headquarters, 1926 Waukegan, 2nd Floor, Glenview

What: Northfield Township Dems will begin working to bring out Democrats in April to elect their slate of community activist candidates. Hear from the candidates: Carol Blustein for Supervisor; Karen McCormick for Clerk; Dan Frey for Highway Commissioner; and Mary Reynolds, Joanne Hirschtritt Licht, Marla S. Miller and Richard J. Mullen for Trustees (4). Celebrate past victories over coffee and refreshments and learn about the Democratic platform to cut waste and reform local government.

Send an email for further information.

League of Women Voters-Lake Forest/Lake Bluff and Lake Forest Open Lands Assn. Host “Nutritious or Malicious?”

When: Sunday, February 10, 2013 from 3:00 – 5:00 pm (doors open 2:15 pm)

Where: Gorton Community Center, 400 E. Illinois Rd., Lake Forest

What: The League of Women Voters-Lake Forest/Lake Bluff (LWV-LFLB) in conjunction with the Lake Forest Open Lands Association (LFOLA) present “Nutritious or Malicious?: What we eat affects our health and the world around us,” a program on agriculture and health. Speakers are Bill Kurtis and Dr. Ruchi S. Gupta. Experts in the fields of agriculture and health will present and answer questions.

For more information and to register, click here. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for seniors and members of LWV-LFLB or LFOLA. Student admission is free, but please preregister by email. For questions, send an email to Mary.

West Deerfield Township Democratic Campaign Kick-off Fundraiser

When: Monday, February 11, 2013 at 6:00 pm

Where: Italian Kitchen, 648 Deerfield Rd., Deerfield

What: The West Deerfield Township Democrats invite you to join them and their Democratic slate at their Campaign Kick-off Fundraiser. Come meet candidates Alyson Miller Feiger for Supervisor; Tom Healy for Assessor; Kristen Scott for Clerk; and John Lesiotis, Ron Levitsky, Ron Schwartz, and Jack Strom for Trustees (4).

For questions or to RSVP, send an email to the West Deerfield Democrats or contact 847-767-5665. Ticket price is $30 per person and additional donations and sponsorships are available and are gratefully accepted.

Fundraiser and Reception with Alderman Sam Cunningham, Waukegan Mayoral Candidate

When: Thursday, February 7, 2013 from 5:30 – 8:00 pm

Where: Ramada Inn, 200 N. Green Bay Rd., Waukegan

What: Alderman Cunningham invites you to meet with him to share your concerns about the future of Waukegan. Join him to address any issues you have. Enjoy refreshments and meet neighbors.

To RSVP or for questions, send an email or contact Jackie Cunningham at 773-216-1499.

Wheeling Township Democrats January Meeting

When: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 6:30 pm

Where: Wheeling Township Democratic Headquarters, 1310 W. Northwest Hwy;, Arlington Heights

What: The January monthly meeting will feature the 2013 Wheeling Township Democratic candidates: Fred Arenas for Supervisor; Don Bussey for Assessor; Mike MacDonald for Highway Commissioner; Marc Adelman for Clerk; and Siobhan White, Kim Simmons, Bob Boros and Nikos Tsonis for Trustees (4). Hear from the full slate of candidates and sign up to help elect Democrats to Wheeling Township offices.

Send an email for more information.