Oconee County, GA Politics

This Thursday's meeting of the Oconee County Democratic Committee is important because we want you to show up and let us know where we can improve here. We will be meeting where you pay your water bill, in the Oconee County Governmental Annex, and we start talking about 7 and get down to brass tacks around 7:30 pm with Jonathan Veit as our chair. We will undoubtedly discuss community service projects as forwarded from the State Democratic Party of Georgia our plans for the annual Yard Sale during the Fall Festival at Rita's house and the wrapping up of our Saturday Stroll series in downtown Watkinsville. Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. EMAILING FOR THE GREATER GOOD Join me From: oconee@yahoogroups.com To: oconee@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 22:58:41 +0000 Subject: [oconee] Oconee Democrats Regular Monthly Meeting, 9/17/2009, 7:00 pm Reminder from: oconee Y...

Come demonstrate for Health Care Saturday Woven brightly, Daniel J. Matthews, Jr. Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:22:46 -0400 From: alerts@truemajority.org To: danmatt@hotmail.com Subject: Saturday: Act for Health Care in Athens TrueMajority.org Dear Dan, You and I know that the time is now for an American solution that will secure our families' health and a healthy economy. This Saturday, October 18th, Health Care for America Now volunteers across the country are reaching out to hear from people everywhere about the biggest economic crisis facing families: skyrocketing health care costs. Our friends at GA Urban Rural Summit have organized this day of action Saturday in Athens. We will be talking to neighbors about our campaign to win a guarantee of quality, aff...

Oconee Teams for Change in Georgia (Meeting) Everyone is welcome. Please come help plan and execute plans for rallying support for Obama-Biden in Oconee and Greene Counties. We will meet for an hour and then do phone banking until 9pm. If you can, bring your cell phone and help. "Keep fighting the good fight." Time: Tuesday, September 23 at 7:00 PM Duration: 2 hours Host: Carl McGrath Contact Phone: 706-769-3400 Location: The Sanctuary (Watkinsville, GA) 2nd Street and Barnett Shoals Road Watkinsville, GA 30677 View Map: * Google Maps * MapQuest * Yahoo! Maps Directions: From Main Street, take Barnett Shoals Rd. 2 blocks and park on 2nd Street. Enter at the covered entry on 2nd Street. Signup for 'Oconee Teams for Change in Georgia' Will you attend: How many attendees total: (incl. yourself)

Please take advantage of one of the upcoming opportunities on December 5th, 10th, and 11th to learn more about the draft Statewide Water Plan. Your involvement is needed to create a plan that works for all Georgians. Details on the meetings may be found below. Georgia’s rivers, lakes, and streams are the lifeblood of our state. A draft Statewide Water Plan was released this summer and Georgia’s Water Council is working to finalize it January. However, there are serious flaws in the draft plan that must be fixed now to ensure there will be enough clean water for all Georgians. We Want a Water Plan That : · Protects downstream communities · Is adequately funded · Requires efficient water use everywhere, always · Ensures water clean enough to drink and fish safe enough to eat · Provides for public input and local action The Current Plan Does Not Meet These Goals Because: · It cannot require the Metro North Georgia Water Planning Distric...