Tarrant Young Democrats and TCU College Democrats are presenting this cycles’ first Gubernatorial Candidates Forum. (That’s a lot like a debate). Texas Christian University has agreed to host the event at the brand new student center ballroom on Wednesday, November 18th, at 7PM.

Hank Gilbert, Felix Alvarado and Tom Schieffer to participate.

When: Wednesday, November 18th @ 7PM
Where: Texas Christian University
Brown-Lupton University Union,
The Ballroom, 3rd Floor, North.
2901 Stadium Dr, Fort Worth, TX

All Young Democrats and College Democrats in the area are encouraged to attend. The event is open to all ages. ‘First Come, First Seated’ applies. Students: Please arrive by 6:30 for guaranteed seating.

Lots 3, 4, 7 & 8 near the university union will be available for parking for this event. Do NOT park in Lot 6, that is reserved parking.

The forum will last approximately 90 minutes.A moderator panel will be present. All candidates will be given an opportunity in a fairly selected order to respond.

Students will have an opportunity to ask 3 of the issues questions of the candidates. You may submit your questions before November 11th. Please commit to being present at the forum, otherwise an alternate will be given the opportunity.

Anyone interested in providing additional sponsorship for this event should contact:

Lee Henderson, 817-601-5331

TCYD will be having a Joint Meeting with TCU College Democrats. We will be planning a VERY exciting and big event coming up. If you want to participate in something big, and which will probably have statewide media coverage, this is your shot.

All Young Democrats and College Democrats in the area are encouraged to attend.

When: Tuesday, October 6th @ 7PM
Where: Buffalo Bros on University Drive in Fort Worth (Across from TCU at Berry & University)

At the Tower in Downtown Fort Worth on September 4th

500 Throckmorton Fort Worth, TX 76102

VIP Reception Starts at 8:30 with free beer & live DJ

RSVP is required for the VIP Reception

Starting at 11:00 in the Tower please join us at Club VICE

Contact: Greg Snow at 817-475-3820 for any questions

**Please note that our meeting day is going to be changing to the first Tuesday of every month.**

Next Meeting:

Date: Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Time: 7:00 pm

Venue: Tommy’s Hamburgers

5228 Camp Bowie Blvd

Fort Worth, TX 76107

We will be adding new events to the calendar. Please research ideas for events and bring to this meeting. We will also be discussing what happened at the TYD convention and talk about ideas for increasing membership and raising funds.

Coming Up, Saturday  September 20th: Opportunity for Public Service

TCYD will be participating in the 17th Annual Trinity Trash Bash Saturday September 20th from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m.

We will be meeting at Hope Church at 8:30am (This is at the corner of Beach and I-30 on the east side of Fort Worth)

There will be a party afterwards at Rockwood Park 11:30 to 1:30.