Events
There
are many events taking place in Barron County and around
the state of Wisconsin to which anyone is invited. These events
are a wonderful way to meet other Democrats and learn more about
the political process.
Below
you will find the most recent events. If you have any questions
or require further information, please contact the webmaster
at agerbeth@barrondemocrats.com.
We would be happy to provide you with further information.
2008
BARRON COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY MEETING SCHEDULE
Meeting
dates and locations subject to change, please watch this space
The Barron Courthouse is located at 330 East
LaSalle Avenue
January
17, 2008, Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
February 21, Barron Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
March 13, 2008: Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
April 6, 2008: Barron Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
May 15, 2008:Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
June 19, 2008: Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
July 10, 2008: Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
August 21, 2008: Barron Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00
p.m.
September 18, 2008: Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
October 16, 2008: Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
November 20, 2008: Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
December 11, 2008: Barron
Courthouse—auditorium, 7:00 p.m
Anyone is welcome to attend the next meeting of the Democratic
Party.
Wednesday,
January 30
Focus
the Nation: Join a nationwide wave of environmental teach-ins
 The
public is invited to attend a Focus the Nation - 2%
Solution webcast and discussion on global warming
solutions on Wednesday, January 30, from 7-9pm in the Blue
Hills Lecture Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Barron County
Campus and in the Cumberland Middle School. Small group discussions
will offer community members with an opportunity to share
ideas for positive local action.
The
2% Solution is a national, interactive webcast, featuring
Stanford University climate scientist Stephen Schneider, sustainability
expert Hunter Lovins and green jobs pioneer Van Jones of the
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights in Oakland, California.
These experts along with other youth and adult leaders will
facilitate a national discussion of global warming solutions
and related economic opportunities that could revitalize communities
and economies. Discussion will center on solutions that will
help cut global warming pollution by 2 percent per year for
the next 10 years. For more information or to register another
webcast location go to www.focusthenation.org.
Tuesday,
February 19
Wisconsin
presidential primary, nonpartisan primary
Wednesday,
February 21
 SiCKO
is showing at the Rice Lake NUE offices, courtesy of the Barron
County Democrats. NUe is on W. John St. on the south end of
Rice Lake.
The
movie is free of charge. there will be refreshments. Come
see what all the hubbub is about. The movie focuses on what
happens not to the uninsured in this nation, but peoplewho
believe that they and their employers have paid for adequate
insurance coverage.
Tuesday,
April 1
Spring
elections
Sunday,
April 6
Barron
County Democratic Caucus
12:00–2:00 p.m.: registration
2:00 p.m.: Call to order
Place: To be announced
Sunday,
May 4
7th
Congressional District Democratic Caucus
12:00–2:00
p.m.: Registration
2:00 p.m.: Call to order
Chippewa Fall, Wisconsin
Place:
To be announced
Tuesday,
November 4
General
election day
News
2008
Vinehout
explains "Healthy Wisconsin" to Barron crowd on
January 7th
2007
 December
DNC update from Jason Rae
Catch
up on great speeches the mainstream media do not want you
to hear: environment, Iraq, health care and more
Dave Obey on Gore's Nobel and the climate crisis
Message
from Senator Feingold
Summer
DNC update from Jason Rae
Ziegler
defeats Clifford
Democrats
help the hungry
Time
to renew memberships for 2007
April 3rd Supreme Court Elections:
Message
from the Democratic Party of Wisconsin
and Linda Clifford
Make
switch to e-mail meeting notices
February
2007 DNC report, by Jason Rae
2006
Election
2006: snapshot of the election year that was
Richie
wins recount
Election
results
November
newsletter (PDF, 270 KB)
 Doyle,
Kohl and Falk draw large, enthusiastic Rice Lake crowd
Richie survives recount by 47 votes
Squeaker:
Richie defeats Postle by 59 votes, other primary results
September
newsletter (PDF, 130 KB)
 Lt.
Governor Lawton speaks
at Barron County fundraiser
August
2006 DNC report, by Jason Rae
August
newsletter (PDF, 75 KB)
July
newsletter (PDF 75 KB)
We Deserve a Better
Legislature.com:
Kreitlow, Rasmus, and 7 other candidates launch new web site.
7th CD Democrats
convene in Barron,
honor Nelson's legacy
by Lizbeth Ager
April 2006 DNC report
by Jason Rae
April newsletter
(PDF, 81 KB)
Local Dems rally in support of Feingold
by Lizbeth Ager
Barron County Democrats
host the 2006 7th CD convention in Barron
Download BC Dems' newsletter with more information (PDF,
83K)
Democrats adopt health
care resolution,
seek co-sponsors
by Lizbeth Ager
 Interview
with Pat Kreitlow,
Candidate for the 23rd State Senate District
by Lizbeth Ager
January
2006 DNC report:
Rae Seeks Chairmanship of New Youth Coordinating Council
Kaseno
Appointed Barron County Registrar of Deeds
2005
 Barron
County Democrats
launch new field organization
by Lizbeth Ager
"We
are on our way to victory"
DNC report from 12-4-05,
by Jason Rae
Feingold Inspires Full House at Democratic Fundraiser
Says "We are the party of performance."
by Lizbeth Ager
Barron Democrats feature live music at fair booth
Barron
County Dems: A call to action
by Cecil Kippenhan & the Democratic Communications
Committee
Creating
a Democratic Message for 2006
by Linda Honold
Barron County sent delegates to the 7th CD and DPW conventions.
Delegates at the 7th CD pose above with Congressman Dave Obey
Barron
County Dems adopt health care resolution
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