Oconee County, GA Politics

From: UGA Young Democrats Date:01/07/2014 11:42 PM (GMT-05:00) To: YDEM-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Subject: Young Democrats Weekly Update - First Meeting, Volunteer Training, and Moral Monday Hello, fellow Democrats! We hope you all had a great break and are ready to get back into the swing of things. Here is everything you need to know about upcoming events and our weekly updates. Our first weekly meeting of the semester will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 15th from 6:15 PM in MLC 267 . We will be setting off the year by sharing our plans for the semester and discussing any upcoming events in the future. We will also be helping you learn about how you can become involved in campaigns and who the different candidates are that you can support. As usual, pizza and drinks will be provided and you can RSVP by following the link below: https://www.facebook.com/events/393494454118713/ Secondly, we encourage you to attend the Athens Volunteer Training day being held o...

Phone banking and debate watching this week with the Young Democrats at UGA Sincerely,  Dan Matthews Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2012 21:22:14 -0400 From: ugademocrats@GMAIL.COM Subject: Young Democrats Weekly activities (Phone Bank Monday night) To: YDEM-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Hello everyone! Here's a quick rundown of this week's schedule Monday (TOMORROW) :   Tonight we are phone banking for the President. It's important that you come out and make phone calls. This is the most effective way we can get the President elected. We're meeting at 6:00PM in MLC 348. Bring your phones, chargers, and laptops. Don't forget to RSVP!  https://www.facebook.com/events/425424514174229/ Wednesday : From now until the Election, our meetings will be phone banks. There are only 29 days until November 6th and we have to make sure we do everything we can to get President Obama re-elected. You don't want to wake up on November 7th with a President Romney....

Please attend Woven brightly,  Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:38:38 -0400 From: ugademocrats@GMAIL.COM Subject: Today's YD Meeting! To: YDEM-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Hey Dems! Democratic chair Mike Berlon Georgia Democratic Party Chairman Mike Berlon will be speaking at today's meeting! The meeting will be at 6:15 in MLC 150 . He will be speaking on a combination of State and Federal current events and politics, and will be open to answer questions from the audience. It is an honor to have such a prestigious speaker. Shout out to Onica Matsika for getting him here! With that being said, it is IMPERATIVE that we all make the attempt to attend today's meeting so we can display the students of the University of Georgia's commitment to the Georgia Democratic Party. See you there. Get Excited!!!

The once and future Governor of Georgia will be at the Athens City Hall at 5:00 pm - come support him please. Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 11:49:20 -0400 From: ugademocrats@GMAIL.COM Subject: Roy Barnes TONIGHT To: YDEM-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Hey Young Dems! In place of our usual meeting, we will gather at City Hall in downtown Athens TONIGHT at 5:00pm to see Roy Barnes ! Bring your friends to show support for the Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate! This is not an event you will want to miss! -- Young Democrats of UGA/ACC UGADemocrats@gmail.com Post Office Box 2530 Athens, GA 30612

UGA Young Democrats are always quite welcoming to members of the community as well Woven brightly,  Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 10:07:15 -0400 From: ugademocrats@GMAIL.COM Subject: Fall kickoff meeting with Russell Edwards! To: YDEM-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Hey Young Dems! We hope everyone had a great summer. We are gearing up for our first meeting of the new semester and are very excited to announce that Congressional candidate and UGA Law alum Russell Edwards will be joining us to discuss his campaign in Georgia's 10th district. The meeting will be in Room 148 of the Miller Learning Center at 6:15 p.m on Wednesday August 25. As always, we'll have free pizza. RSVP here: http://tiny.cc/firstmtg Bring your friends & questions for discussion!

Might be worth a drive to Athens to hear Georgia Gubernatorial candidate and current Attorney General Thurbert Baker this evening. Woven brightly,  Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. From: youngdemsofuga@GMAIL.COM Subject: Attorney General Thurbert Baker Tonight To: YDEM-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker will be speaking at tonight's meeting of UGA Young Democrats, in room 250 of the Miller Learning center at 6:15 pm. He'll be discussing issues facing Georgia and his campaign for governor. Come and enjoy free pizza and bring questions for the Attorney General. Afterwards, join us for trivia night at Willy's Mexican Grill on Alps Road at 8 pm. We hope to see you tonight! --- Young Democrats University of Georgia & Athens-Clarke County www.uga.edu/youngdemocrats Follow us on Twitter! Join our Facebook group!

The Young Democrats of UGA could use your support: Subject: UGA YD Fundraiser April 21 Dear CCDC members and friends,   Join the UGA/ACC Young Democrats for a fundraiser featuring speaker Jane Kidd, Chairwoman of the Democratic Party of Georgia! WHEN: Tuesday, April 21 from 6:30-8:00 PM WHERE: The UGA Presbyterian Center, 1250 S. Lumpkin Street, Athens, GA, 30605 Your generous donation will go toward the Young Democrats operating budget for the next year. RSVP to Louis Elrod at   lelrod@uga.edu   or 706.839.8013.   Sincerely, Karen Solheim CCDC Vice Chair for Communications      

Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD Join me    Hey Young Dems,    Join us this Wednesday, April 8 at 6:00 p.m. in room 250 of the Miller Learning Center for guest speaker Doug McKillip! Doug is the Democratic State Representative for District 115, which encompasses much of Athens and includes the University of Georgia campus. He'll be speaking to us about this past legislative session as well as politics under the Gold Dome. We will have PIZZA, so be sure to bring your friends!    UGA YD elections are coming up soon (April 15 unless there's a conflict) and listed below are the currently declared candidates for office. We'll go over election procedures at this week's meeting.    PRESIDENT  Glenn Stegall  Stephen Pettigrew    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR  Carter Bates    POLITICAL DIRECTOR  Alex Foster    COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR  -No Declared Candidate-   ...

This is one of the foremost authorities in the world on cloning and stem cell research. Great choice Young Dems! Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. Subject: Meeting- Dr. Steve Stice!     Hey Young Dems,   Join us this Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. in room 250 of the Miller Learning Center for guest speaker Dr. Steve Stice! Dr. Stice is a leading stem cell researcher and will be speaking about his work and the politics surrounding it. We will have snacks, so be sure to bring your friends!   Also, the UGA/ACC Young Democrats will be hosting a forum called "Where Is Your Money Going?" this Saturday, April 4 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in Tate Theater on campus. The topic will be the effect of the Economic Stimulus Package on local communities, and panelists will include Athens-Clarke Mayor Heidi Davison, Dr. Greg Trandel, Dr. Wes Clarke, and Dr. Ernest Brothers.   See you then!   Louis Elrod  President, UGA/ACC Young Democrats

Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. > To: YDEM-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU Hey Young Dems, Join us this week for guest speaker General David Poythress, Democratic candidate for governor! General Poythress is the first Democrat to announce for the 2010 gubernatorial race, and has previously served as Georgia Secretary of State and Labor Commissioner. The meeting will be at 6:00 p.m. this Wednesday, March 25 in room 250 of the Miller Learning Center. There will PIZZA, so be sure to bring your friends! We're also pleased to welcome Jane Bradshaw, Katie Milway, and Daniel Fullerton from the Young Democrats of Georgia this Wednesday. Jane will be speaking briefly about YDG and the state convention coming up on April 17-19 at Unicoi State Park. Cost of attendance is roughly $45 per person (though UGA Young Dems may be able to help subsidize the cost), but we'll need to know before Friday, March 27. We need as many members to go as possible, so e-mail Louis Elrod (lelro...