April 2010 Meeting

Our April Meeting will be held Tuesday, April 13th at 6:30pm

For this month we will gather at Mama’s Pizza in a private room, SO EVERYONE CAN HEAR!

Tuesday April 13th
6:30pm – Gather and Eat
7:00pm – Meeting Agenda begins

Mama’s Pizza
5800 Camp Bowie Boulevard
Fort Worth, TX 76107-5057
(817) 731-6262

Speakers:
Gerry Tyson, Founder of the Tyson Organization, one of the premier national voter contact firms.
Steve Lerma, Candidate for Commissioners Court, Precinct 4

We will be talking about our campaign plan and our partnership with Bill White for Texas.

We will be talking about our baseball game outing, and fundraising.

We will be making final plans to attend the Texas Young Democrats Convention April 23rd, 24th and 25th.


March 2010 Meeting

Please join us Tuesday, March 9th at the Blue Mesa on S University!

THIS IS A DIFFERENT LOCATION THAN NORMAL. We are searching for a great regular location for our meeting, centrally located, with a private room.

We just held the year’s first Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Forum in November. All of the campaigns complemented us on the event, and we had great press coverage. What’s next?

Where and When:

Blue Mesa Grill
Tuesday, March 9th, 7:00pm
1600 South University
Fort Worth, Texas

Not a paid-up member? That’s okay – come anyway ! Whether a student or a professional, Young Democrats is for those ages 18-40.

At our last meeting we held officer elections and heard a very interesting presentation from TCU professor Adam Schifffer. Also speaking to our YD’s was State Rep Marc Veasey.

The Tarrant County Young Democrats will have two guest speakers at the next meeting:

Tarrant County Constable Sergio DeLeon

Tarrant County Clerk Candidate Mary DeSantiago

Meeting Agenda:

Welcome from President Greg Snow
Sergio DeLeon
Mary DeSantiago
Introduction of your 2010 TCYD officers
TCYD Game plan for 2010 elections by Lee Henderson
Discuss Bill White event in conjunction with Southwest Democrats
Baseball outing membership Recruitment event.
We will be discussing how to increase membership
Representatives from the statewide campaigns are always invited, and often attend.

2010 Officers Elected

At the February 2nd Meeting, the following officers for 2010 were elected:

President, Greg Snow, president@tcyd.org
Vice-President, Lee Henderson, vicepresident@tcyd.org
Treasurer, Nick James, treasurer@tcyd.org
Secretary, Jace Reeder, secretary@tcyd.org
Outreach Director, Jeremy Dawson, outreach@tcyd.org

And the following executive board members were appointed:

Social Director, Jaime Jaco, social@tcyd.org
General Counsel, Ryan Ray, counsel@tcyd.org

Next Meeting, February 2nd

We just held the year’s first Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Forum. All of the campaigns complemented us on the event, and we had great press coverage. What’s next?
Where and When:
Tommy’s Hamburgers
Tuesday, November 3rd, 6:30pm
3431 W. 7th Street
Fort Worth, Texas
Not a paid-up member? That’s okay – come anyway ! Whether a student or a professional, Young Democrats is for those ages 18-40.
Where and When?
Ol’ South Pancake House
1509 South University Drive
Tuesday, 7pm, February 2nd
Our meeting location is changing each month, so check back here each month.
Agenda:
  • Featuring State Representative Marc Veasey
  • Also, TCU Political Science Professor Adam Schiffer
  • Officer elections for 2010
  • Representatives from statewide campaigns usually attend to talk about their candidates.
  • Opportunities to get involved in local campaigns

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