Calendar of Events

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by Montgomery County Democratic Party in

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1 Delegate Ariana Kelly Fundraiser Delegate Ariana Kelly Fundraiser May 1, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Pinstripes, 11920 Grand Park Ave, North Bethesda, MD 20852, USA Please register/donate here. Please join Delegate Ariana Kelly (D16) for a brunch to celebrate the passage of the Time to Care Act (Paid Family and Medical Leave) and the Abortion Care Access Act! In addition to these major victories we can also toast Ariana's new leadership position as Vice-Chair of the Health & Government Operations Committee. Proceeds will support Ariana's 2022 re-election campaign. By Authority: Friends of Ariana Kelly, Jennifer Kefer, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Maryland Matters 5th Anniversary Fundraiser Maryland Matters 5th Anniversary Fundraiser May 1, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm provided with ticket purchase Tickets start at $250. Reserve tickets here. Join hosts Diana & Bill Conway for light food and drinks, fascinating authors, and terrific company to support Maryland Matters on its 5th anniversary. View in Google Calendar South Four Corners Democrats Letter Writing Party South Four Corners Democrats Letter Writing Party May 1, 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm Private residence near Forest Glen & Sligo Creek Parkway; address provided with registration. Open to all South Four Corner Dem Letter Writers! Please register here. South Four Corners Democrats (aka Precinct 13-019) are partnering with Silver Spring Progressive Action to write letters to Pennsylvania voters. Please join us only if you are vaccinated and boosted, and comfortable being in a private home with other fully-vaccinated people. This event is mask-optional. Questions? Betsy and David Devlin-Foltz Democratic Party Precinct Officials Precinct 13-19 (South Four Corners) southfourcornersdems@gmail.com 301-641-0997 View in Google Calendar • • •	2 Bethesda-Chevy Chase Democratic Breakfast Club Bethesda-Chevy Chase Democratic Breakfast Club May 2, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please contact John Keller, keller.johnw@gmail.com, for the Zoom Meeting link. Special Guests: County Council At-Large candidates Brandy Brooks, Evan Glass, and Will Jawando. View in Google Calendar Virtual Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward Virtual Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward May 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free and open to all dedicated Democrats. Please register here. Organized by DoTheMostGood and Swing Left / Vote Forward. We'll gather on Zoom to write letters to encourage infrequent voters to vote in November while we chat or listen to music. Attendees will need a Vote Forward account to adopt voters, download PDF files, and print the letters they download. Volunteers without a Vote Forward account are encouraged to request one right away at https://votefwd.org -- full instructions will be sent to you after you sign up. Volunteers in the Montgomery County area who are unable to print letters can pick up letters at one of several locations around the county. Completed letters will be stockpiled for mailing on October 29th. More information will be provided after you sign up. View in Google Calendar • •	3 Coffee with Steven Bolen, Democrat for Delegate, District 9A Coffee with Steven Bolen, Democrat for Delegate, District 9A May 3, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Starbucks, 26141 Ridge Rd, Damascus, MD 20872, USA Free and open to the public. No advance registration required. Join Steven Bolen, Democrat for Maryland Delegate, District 9A for coffee and conversation! By Authority: Bolen for Maryland, Sahir Hira, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar •	4 2022 District 14 Legislative Town Hall 2022 District 14 Legislative Town Hall May 4, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/d14-05-04. The District 14 Democratic Club invites you to join Senator Craig Zucker and Delegate Anne Kaiser, Delegate and House Majority Leader Eric Luedtke, and Delegate Pamela Queen for a wrap-up of the 2022 Maryland General Assembly legislative session. View in Google Calendar WDC County Executive Candidates Forum WDC County Executive Candidates Forum May 4, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA Free and open to the public. No advance registration required. Hosted by the Women's Democratic Club of Montgomery County. Come meet the democratic candidates for Montgomery County Executive: David Blair, Marc Elrich, Tom Hucker and Hans Riemer If you prefer to attend virtually, the event will be livestreamed on the Women's Democratic Club Facebook page. View in Google Calendar UpCounty Democrats County Council At-Large Candidates Forum UpCounty Democrats County Council At-Large Candidates Forum May 4, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/upcounty-05-04. Join UpCounty Democrats for a County Council At-Large Candidates Forum with candidates Gabe Albornoz, Tom Hucker, and Laurie-Anne Sayles. View in Google Calendar • • •	5 In-Person Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward In-Person Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward May 5, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Provided with registration. Open to all dedicated Democrats. Please register here. Organized by DoTheMostGood and Swing Left / Vote Forward. Write On letter parties now include in-person events. We are writing letters encouraging infrequent voters to vote in November! Most in-person parties also offer a virtual Zoom option. The host provides letters, envelopes, pens, highlighters, etc. for everyone who attends in person. Anyone who plans to attend by Zoom must have a Vote Forward account to adopt voters, download PDF letter files and print the letters. Full instructions will be sent to anyone signing up to participate on Zoom. Volunteers unable to print can attend in-person or pick letters up from one of several locations around Montgomery County. All volunteers are asked to provide their own first class stamps. Completed letters will be stockpiled for mailing on October 29. NOTE: Everyone attending in person must be able to show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, including booster(s). Mask requirements are currently up to the host, but everyone should bring a mask. More information will be provided after you sign up. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Gabe Albornoz & Celebrate Cinco de Mayo Meet & Greet Gabe Albornoz & Celebrate Cinco de Mayo May 5, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Botanero Restaurant, 800 Pleasant Dr Suite 160, Rockville, MD 20850, USA Free and open to the public. Donations welcome. RSVP at bit.ly/may5albornoz. Join the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Montgomery County to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and meet & greet Gabe Albornoz for Montgomery County Council At-Large. By Authority: Gabe for Council, Deborah Williams, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar MD Dems All Blue in '22 Virtual Phonebank MD Dems All Blue in '22 Virtual Phonebank May 5, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open to all Maryland Democrats. Please register here. Join Democrats across Maryland as we connect you with fellow Democrats in Montgomery County in the run up to the 2022 election season! We will be gathering weekly on Thursdays for an evening of virtual phone banking. Once you sign up, you'll receive the details you need to get involved helping to rally Democrats in your County for this year's election! Training will be provided before the phonebank begins. View in Google Calendar DCLW Attorney General Candidates Forum DCLW Attorney General Candidates Forum May 5, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 3700 Rossmoor Boulevard, Silver Spring, MD 20906 Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/dclw-05-05. Join the Democratic Club of Leisure World for an Attorney General Candidates Forum with candidates Anthony Brown and Katie Curran O'Malley. Crystal Ballroom, Clubhouse 1, 3700 Rossmoor Boulevard, Silver Spring, MD 20906 and via Zoom Meeting View in Google Calendar District 19 Senate & Delegate Candidates Forum District 19 Senate & Delegate Candidates Forum May 5, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. For Zoom sign-in information or to submit a question for the candidates, please e-mail AspenHillForums@gmail.com, subject line “Candidate Forum.” Sponsored by the Friends of the Aspen Hill Library, Aspen Hill Civic Association, Aspen Hill Library Advisory Committee, Strathmore-Bel Pre Civic Association, and the Glenmont Exchange. View in Google Calendar • • • • •	6 Montgomery Women Coffee & Conversation Montgomery Women Coffee & Conversation May 6, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 8:30 am via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register here. Join Montgomery Women the first Friday of each month to connect with emerging & established women leaders in our community. View in Google Calendar •	7 Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council, District 4 Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council, District 4 May 7, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm 405 Deerfield Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA Free and open to all. Advance registration required. Please register at tinyurl.com/MeetKateMay7th. Join host Paul Guinnessy to meet & greet Kate Stewart, candidate for Montgomery County Council, District 4. Questions? Please contact Paul at pguinnessy@gmail.com. By Authority: Vote Kate Stewart, Mary Beth Hastings, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Wes Moore for Maryland Reception and Fundraiser Wes Moore for Maryland Reception and Fundraiser May 7, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Bowie, MD; address provided with RSVP. Tickets start at $25. RSVP here. Join the Host Committee and special guest Prince Georges County Executive Angela Alsobrooks for a Mother's Day Weekend Celebration in support of Wes Moore for Maryland. Questions? Please contact Danika McMurray, danika@wesmoore.com. By Authority: Wes Moore for Maryland, Mary Tydings, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar • •
8	9 District 18 Democratic Breakfast Club District 18 Democratic Breakfast Club May 9, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/d18bc-05-09. Guest speakers: Candidates for Montgomery County Judge of the Circuit Court (left to right), Judge Carlos Acosta, Judge Theresa Chernosky, Judge Kathleen Dumais, Thomas Johnson, Esq., Judge Rachel McGuckian, and Marylin Pierre, Esq. View in Google Calendar AAPI Heritage Month Celebration AAPI Heritage Month Celebration May 9, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm New Fortune Chinese Restaurant, 16515 S Frederick Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, USA $35/person, $300/sponsor. Please purchase tickets here. Please join the Maryland Democratic Party AAPI DLC for an AAPI Heritage Month Celebration. This is an opportunity to meet the Maryland gubernatorial candidates. We will be honoring AAPI Woman Trailblazer and Montgomery County State Senator Susan Lee (D16). Paid for by the Maryland Democratic Party, mddems.org, and not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee. By Authority: Robert J. Kresslein, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar The Facts with Max, Episode 5 The Facts with Max, Episode 5 May 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register here. Join Max Socol, candidate for Maryland State Senate, District 18, and Professor Leigh Goodmark for a conversation on domestic violence and criminalization. By Authority: Neighbors for Max Socol, Ethan Miller, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Virtual Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward Virtual Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward May 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free and open to all dedicated Democrats. Please register here. We'll gather on Zoom to write letters to encourage infrequent voters to vote in November while we chat or listen to music. Attendees will need a Vote Forward account to adopt voters, download PDF files, and print the letters they download. Volunteers without a Vote Forward account are encouraged to request one right away at https://votefwd.org -- full instructions will be sent to you after you sign up. Volunteers in the Montgomery County area who are unable to print letters can pick up letters at one of several locations around the county. Completed letters will be stockpiled for mailing on October 29th. More information will be provided after you sign up. View in Google Calendar • • • •	10 Meet & Greet Perry Paylor for Montgomery County State's Attorney Meet & Greet Perry Paylor for Montgomery County State's Attorney May 10, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm 3700 Rossmoor Blvd, Silver Spring, MD 20906, USA Free and open to the public. RSVP via email to Seth Grimes, seth.grimes@perrypaylor.com. Meet & Greet Perry Paylor, candidate for Montgomery County State's Attorney. Clubhouse 1, Annapolis Room Leisure World of Maryland 3700 Rossmoor Boulevard Silver Spring, MD 20906 By Authority: Perry Paylor for State's Attorney, Derick Hungerford, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Laurie-Anne Sayles for County Council At-Large Meet & Greet Laurie-Anne Sayles for County Council At-Large May 10, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Provided with RSVP Please register to attend here. Please join host Leigh Blumstein to Meet & Greet Laurie-Anne Sayles, candidate for Montgomery County Council At-large. Questions? Please email info@laurieannesayles.org. By Authority: Sayles for Montgomery County, Stephen Schiavone, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Katie Curran O'Malley for Attorney General Fundraiser Katie Curran O'Malley for Attorney General Fundraiser May 10, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Provided with registration Please register/donate at https://secure.actblue.com/donate/kco0510. Join hosts Diana & Bill Conway and the Host Committee for a fundraiser in support of Katie Curran O'Malley for Attorney General. Questions? Please contact: Chris Uhl chris@martinlauer.com By Authority: Katie Curran O'Malley for Maryland, Martin F Cadogan, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Democratic Central Committee Monthly Meeting Democratic Central Committee Monthly Meeting May 10, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm via Zoom Meeting Join the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee for its monthly business meeting. All registered Democrats welcome! Please register at bit.ly/mcdcc-05-10. View in Google Calendar • • • •	11 BethesdaBeat County Council Candidates Forum BethesdaBeat County Council Candidates Forum May 11, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register here. Join Bethesda Magazine and BethesdaBeat for a Montgomery County Council Candidates Forum. View in Google Calendar District 16 Legislative Town Hall District 16 Legislative Town Hall May 11, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/d16-05-11. Join Senator Susan Lee and Delegates Ariana Kelly, Marc Korman, and Sara Love for a briefing on the recently-concluded 2022 Maryland General Assembly session! View in Google Calendar • •	12 Meet & Greet David Blair, Candidate for County Executive Meet & Greet David Blair, Candidate for County Executive May 12, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Woman's Club of Bethesda, 5500 Sonoma Rd, Bethesda, MD 20817, USA Free and open to the public. RSVP to triciareilly503@gmail.com. Join hosts Tricia Reilley Koch and Doro Bush Koch, founders of BB&R Wellness Consulting, to Meet & Greet David Blair, candidate for Montgomery County Executive. By Authority: David Blair for Montgomery, Alexandria Valentino, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar In-Person Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward In-Person Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward May 12, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Provided with registration. Open to all dedicated Democrats. Please register here. Organized by DoTheMostGood and Swing Left / Vote Forward. Write On letter parties now include in-person events. We are writing letters encouraging infrequent voters to vote in November! Most in-person parties also offer a virtual Zoom option. The host provides letters, envelopes, pens, highlighters, etc. for everyone who attends in person. Anyone who plans to attend by Zoom must have a Vote Forward account to adopt voters, download PDF letter files and print the letters. Full instructions will be sent to anyone signing up to participate on Zoom. Volunteers unable to print can attend in-person or pick letters up from one of several locations around Montgomery County. All volunteers are asked to provide their own first class stamps. Completed letters will be stockpiled for mailing on October 29. NOTE: Everyone attending in person must be able to show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, including booster(s). Mask requirements are currently up to the host, but everyone should bring a mask. More information will be provided after you sign up. View in Google Calendar MD Dems All Blue in '22 Virtual Phonebank MD Dems All Blue in '22 Virtual Phonebank May 12, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open to all Maryland Democrats. Please register here. Join Democrats across Maryland as we connect you with fellow Democrats in Montgomery County in the run up to the 2022 election season! We will be gathering weekly on Thursdays for an evening of virtual phone banking. Once you sign up, you'll receive the details you need to get involved helping to rally Democrats in your County for this year's election! Training will be provided before the phonebank begins. View in Google Calendar DCLW D19 Legislative Town Hall DCLW D19 Legislative Town Hall May 12, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/dclw-05-12. Crystal Ballroom, Clubhouse 1 3700 Rossmoor Boulevard Silver Spring, MD 20906 and via Zoom Meeting Join the Democratic Club of Leisure World, Senator Ben Kramer, and Delegates Charlotte Crutchfield, Bonnie Cullison, and Vaughn Stewart for a wrap-up and debriefing of the 2022 General Assembly session. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Evan Glass for County Council At-Large Meet & Greet Evan Glass for County Council At-Large May 12, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm 9920 New London Dr, Potomac, MD 20854, USA To attend, RSVP to evanglass.com/may12. Join hosts Tazeen Ahmad, Vivian Azar, and Barbara Eyman to meet & greet Evan Glass for County Council At-Large. COVID vaccination required; light refreshments served. By Authority: Neighbors of Evan Glass, Amy Truly, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar WDC State's Attorney Candidates Forum WDC State's Attorney Candidates Forum May 12, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veterans Pl, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA Free and open to the public. Live attended limited to 100. Advance registration required. Please register here. To attend virtually, join the live stream on the Women's Democratic Club Facebook page, www.facebook.com/mcwdc. Hosted by the Women's Democratic Club of Montgomery County. Come meet the democratic candidates for Montgomery County State's Attorney: Tom DeGonia, John McCarthy, Bernice Mireku-North, and Perry Paylor View in Google Calendar • • • • • •	13 Bethesda-Chevy Chase Democratic Breakfast Club Bethesda-Chevy Chase Democratic Breakfast Club May 13, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please contact John Keller, keller.johnw@gmail.com, for the Zoom Meeting link. Special Guests: County Council At-Large Candidates Gabe Albornoz, Scott Goldberg, and Laurie-Anne Sayles. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council, District 4 Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council, District 4 May 13, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Takoma Park; address provided with RSVP Free and open to the public. Please register here. Join hosts Eric Saul and Sally Rudney to Meet & Greet Kate Stewart, candidate for County Council, District 4. Questions? Email Eric Saul at eric@saularchitects.com or Sally Rudney at sallyrudney@gmail.com. By Authority: Vote Kate Stewart, Mary Beth Hastings, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar • •	14 DCLW Bans Off Our Bodies Demonstration DCLW Bans Off Our Bodies Demonstration May 14, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Georgia Ave, Leisure World, MD, USA We won’t go back. And we’ll rally, come rain or shine. Join with your Leisure World neighbors protesting the outrageous reversal of Roe v. Wade. Meet at the Georgia Avenue entrance of Leisure World. Park in the Giant lot. March on the walkway between Leisure World Plaza and Georgia Avenue. View in Google Calendar An Economy for All Our Neighbors Forum with Brandy Brooks An Economy for All Our Neighbors Forum with Brandy Brooks May 14, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at mobilize.us/brandybrooks or call (301) 678-9327. Join Brandy Brooks, candidate for Montgomery County Council At-Large, and leaders from the labor movement and local small businesses for a discussion of how we can build an economy that provides for all of neighbors, not just the wealthy and powerful corporations. We will discuss how supporting the labor movement and local innovation can build an economy that brings opportunity to poor and working class people and communities that have been historically ignored in discussions of economic development. By Authority: Brandy Brooks Power Posse, Carol McSween-Brooks, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council District 4 Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council District 4 May 14, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Kensington address provided with RSVP Free and open to the public. Please register here. Join hosts Rose Hacking and Conor Crimmins to Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for Montgomery County Council, District 4. By Authority: Vote Kate Stewart, Mary Beth Hastings, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Envelope Stuffing Event for Daniel Koroma for County Council District 5 Envelope Stuffing Event for Daniel Koroma for County Council District 5 May 14, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm 1414 Milestone Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20904, USA RSVP by phone to (301) 523-6214. Meet new friends, enjoy complimentary food and refresments as you volunteer to help Daniel win! By Authority: Friends of Daniel Koroma for County Council, Javel Wilson, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Interfaith Works 50th Birthday Casino Night Interfaith Works 50th Birthday Casino Night May 14, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm William F. Bolger Center, 9600 Newbridge Dr, Potomac, MD 20854, USA Reserve tickets and sponsorships here. Join Interfaith Works as we celebrate 50 years of supporting our neighbors in need by providing vital services and a pathway to greater stability. Through your participation, you will be helping us serve more than 35,000 Montgomery County residents a year who are experiencing homelessness or living in poverty. Our programs address many aspects of individuals' and families' needs - from housing, clothing, and food, to job readiness and finding sustainable employment. We meet people where they are, whatever their challenges are. View in Google Calendar • • • • •
15 Meet & Greet Delegate Linda Foley Meet & Greet Delegate Linda Foley May 15, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Provided with RSVP. Please register at foleyfor15.co/event05-15 to attend and to receive the event address. Join hosts Lisa Fuller, Sally Murek, Annie O'Connell DeMeo, and Elana Pate to meet and greet Delegate Linda Foley, District 15. By Authority: Friends of Linda Foley, Susan L. Phillips, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Max Socol for Maryland State Senate, District 18 Meet & Greet Max Socol for Maryland State Senate, District 18 May 15, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Free and open to the public. Please register here. Join hosts Molly Hauck, Marsy Desnoyers, Sylvia Tognetti, Tom Colbert, Diane Cameron, Joseph Horgan, Ann Marie Cushing, Michael Tardif, Harvey Cohen, Beth Tomasello, Carole & Nick Brand, and your friends and Kensington neighbors to meet Max Socol, candidate for Maryland Senate, District 18. Learn about Max's campaign, why your neighbors are supporting him, and share your thoughts and questions about the issues facing our community and our state. By Authority: Neighbors for Max Socol, Ethan Miller, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council District 4 Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council District 4 May 15, 2022 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Garrett Park address provided with registration. Free and open to the public. Please register at tinyurl.com/MeetKateMay15th. Join hosts Donna Callejon, Kacky Chantry, Michael Tardif, and Jen Sass to meet & greet Kate Stewart for County Council District 4. By Authority: Vote Kate Stewart, Mary Beth Hastings, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar • • •	16 Rockville/Mid-County Democratic Breakfast Club Rockville/Mid-County Democratic Breakfast Club May 16, 2022 @ 7:15 am - 8:45 am via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/rmcdbc-05-16. Featured speakers: Montgomery County Council At-Large candidates Brandy Brooks, Scott Goldberg, and Laurie-Anne Sayles. View in Google Calendar Montgomery County Board of Elections Meeting Montgomery County Board of Elections Meeting May 16, 2022 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Go to bit.ly/mc-boe for the Zoom Meeting link. View in Google Calendar Virtual Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward Virtual Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward May 16, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free and open to all dedicated Democrats. Please register here. We'll gather on Zoom to write letters to encourage infrequent voters to vote in November while we chat or listen to music. Attendees will need a Vote Forward account to adopt voters, download PDF files, and print the letters they download. Volunteers without a Vote Forward account are encouraged to request one right away at https://votefwd.org -- full instructions will be sent to you after you sign up. Volunteers in the Montgomery County area who are unable to print letters can pick up letters at one of several locations around the county. Completed letters will be stockpiled for mailing on October 29th. More information will be provided after you sign up. View in Google Calendar • • •	17 Gelato with Steve Bolen for Delegate, District 9A Gelato with Steve Bolen for Delegate, District 9A May 17, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Melt Cafe & Gelato Bar, Suite #931, 22705 Clarksburg Rd #930, Clarksburg, MD 20871, USA Free and open to the public. No advance registration required. Please join special guest Dawn Luedtke, candidate for Montgomery County Council, District 7, for gelato with Steve Bolen for Delegate, District 9A. By Authority: Bolen for Maryland, Sahir Hira, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Montgomery County Young Democrats May Meeting Montgomery County Young Democrats May Meeting May 17, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Please join the Montgomery County Young Democrats for our virtual May meeting. We will learn about the current state of abortion rights and what the future holds, now that the U.S. Supreme Court will likely strike down Roe v. Wade. A recently leaked draft opinion by Justice Samuel Alito indicates that the right wing majority on the Supreme Court plans to overturn this decision, which has guaranteed safe, legal abortion in most circumstances. We will also hear from Ashwani Jain, a candidate for Governor, about his campaign and proposed agenda. Register here! View in Google Calendar District 17 Virtual Town Hall District 17 Virtual Town Hall May 17, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/D17WrapUp22. Senator Cheryl Kagan and Delegates Kumar Barve, Jim Gilchrist and Julie Palakovich Carr invite you to hear about their legislative accomplishments in the 2022 General Assembly session and share your thoughts. View in Google Calendar • • •	18 UpCounty Democrats County Council At-Large Candidates Forum UpCounty Democrats County Council At-Large Candidates Forum May 18, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/upcounty-05-18. Join UpCounty Democrats for a County Council At-Large Candidates Forum with candidates Brandy Brooks, Dana Gassaway, Evan Glass, Scott Goldberg, and Will Jawando. View in Google Calendar •	19 Bethesda-Chevy Chase Democratic Breakfast Club Bethesda-Chevy Chase Democratic Breakfast Club May 19, 2022 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am Free and open to the public. Please contact John Keller, keller.johnw@gmail.com, for the Zoom Meeting link. Special Guests: Max Socol, candidate for Maryland State Senate, District 18, and Dana Gassaway & Tom Hucker, candidates for Montgomery County Council At-Large. View in Google Calendar In-Person Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward In-Person Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward May 19, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Provided with registration. Open to all dedicated Democrats. Please register here. Organized by DoTheMostGood and Swing Left / Vote Forward. Write On letter parties now include in-person events. We are writing letters encouraging infrequent voters to vote in November! Most in-person parties also offer a virtual Zoom option. The host provides letters, envelopes, pens, highlighters, etc. for everyone who attends in person. Anyone who plans to attend by Zoom must have a Vote Forward account to adopt voters, download PDF letter files and print the letters. Full instructions will be sent to anyone signing up to participate on Zoom. Volunteers unable to print can attend in-person or pick letters up from one of several locations around Montgomery County. All volunteers are asked to provide their own first class stamps. Completed letters will be stockpiled for mailing on October 29. NOTE: Everyone attending in person must be able to show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, including booster(s). Mask requirements are currently up to the host, but everyone should bring a mask. More information will be provided after you sign up. View in Google Calendar MD Dems All Blue in '22 Virtual Phonebank MD Dems All Blue in '22 Virtual Phonebank May 19, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open to all Maryland Democrats. Please register here. Join Democrats across Maryland as we connect you with fellow Democrats in Montgomery County in the run up to the 2022 election season! We will be gathering weekly on Thursdays for an evening of virtual phone banking. Once you sign up, you'll receive the details you need to get involved helping to rally Democrats in your County for this year's election! Training will be provided before the phonebank begins. View in Google Calendar Women For Brooke Lierman Reception & Fundraiser Women For Brooke Lierman Reception & Fundraiser May 19, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Potomac address provided with RSVP. Please register/donate here. Join hosts Bill & Diana Conway, Carole Brand, the Honorable Karen Britto, Eden Durbin, Susan Esserman, Lisa Fuller, Mimi Hassanein, Piper Phillips Caswell, and Fran Rothstein for a reception and fundraiser in support of Brooke Lierman for Maryland Comptroller. By Authority: Brooke Lierman for Maryland, Candace Dodson-Reed, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar DCLW State's Attorney Candidates Forum DCLW State's Attorney Candidates Forum May 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/dclw-05-19. Crystal Ballroom, Clubhouse 1 3700 Rossmoor Boulevard Silver Spring, MD 20906 and via Zoom Meeting Join the Democratic Club of Leisure World for a Montgomery County State's Attorney Candidates Forum with candidates Tom DeGonia, John McCarthy, Bernice Mireku-North, and Perry Paylor. View in Google Calendar • • • • •	20 Asbury Democratic Club Candidate Forum Asbury Democratic Club Candidate Forum May 20, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Asbury Parker Hall Asbury Democratic Club Presents Democratic Candidates for County Council At-Large Because of the large number of candidates, we will save time by gathering audience questions ahead of time. Send your questions about Montgomery County issues to Bill Brown at wmabrown@comcast.net or by campus mail to Villa 442. View in Google Calendar Laurie-Anne Sayles For County Council At-Large Fundraiser Laurie-Anne Sayles For County Council At-Large Fundraiser May 20, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Provided with RSVP Please purchase tickets at bit.ly/saylescrimsonfundraiser. Yaminah Leggett-Wells, Pamela Luckett, Denise MItchell, and Lynne Miller Rowe cordially invite you to join us for a Crimson & Cream Fundraiser for Laurie-Anne Sayles for County Council At-Large. $250 Host Committee $100 Sponsor $40 Friend $25 Supporter Please mail checks to: Sayles for Montgomery County 12118 Livingstone Street Silver Spring, MD 20902 By Authority: Sayles for Montgomery County, Stephen Schiavone, Treasurer View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council District 4 Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for County Council District 4 May 20, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Kensington address provided with RSVP Free and open to the public. Please register here. Join host Danielle Veith to Meet & Greet Kate Stewart for Montgomery County Council District 4. By Authority: Vote Kate Stewart, Mary Beth Hastings, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar 2022 Primary Candidates: Why Should We Vote for You? 2022 Primary Candidates: Why Should We Vote for You? May 20, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register here to receive the Zoom Meeting link. 68th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education View in Google Calendar • • • •	21 UpCounty Fundraiser for Gabe Albornoz UpCounty Fundraiser for Gabe Albornoz May 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Dr, Germantown, MD 20874, USA To attend, RSVP to bit.ly/albornoz_trone. Join host Mike Knapp and special guest U.S. Representative David Trone to meet & greet Gabe Albornoz for County Council At-Large. By Authority: Gabe for Council, Deborah Williams, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar MDDems Youth Turnout Project w/Young Dems of Maryland MDDems Youth Turnout Project w/Young Dems of Maryland May 21, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to young Democrats of all ages! Please register here. Join the Young Democrats of Maryland for an afternoon of outreach to young, first time voters! We will be calling young Democrats across the State to help convince them that voting in 2022 matters! A brief training will be provided before we get calling. Sign up to get all the details you need to help us get our young voters to the polls! View in Google Calendar MoCo Young Dems Alumni Day Ice Cream Social MoCo Young Dems Alumni Day Ice Cream Social May 21, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Acorn Urban Park, 8075 Newell St, Silver Spring, MD 20910, USA Join the Montgomery County Young Democrats alumni and current members for an outdoor social featuring ice cream and food from local vendors. Many previous MCYD members have gone on to become elected officials, organizer, and advocates, and have valuable wisdom to share. Come learn from these former members about politics, organizing, advocacy, enacting change, and running for office. Plus, there will be ice cream! Confirmed speakers include: Delegate Jheanelle Wilkins Delegate Gabriel Acevero Delegate Emily Shetty Delegate Marc Korman Samir Paul Free and open to the public. Please register here. View in Google Calendar Ice Cream Social with Gabe Albornoz Ice Cream Social with Gabe Albornoz May 21, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Spring Park, 6999 Poplar Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912, USA To attend, RSVP to bit.ly/521gabe_takoma. Join hosts Sally Rudney, Emily Adams, Kathleen Connor, & Alex Thompson for an ice cream social with Gabe Albornoz for County Council At-Large. Playground and free ice cream truck treats for kids! By Authority: Gabe for Council, Deborah Williams, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Daniel Koroma for County Council District 5 Meet & Greet Daniel Koroma for County Council District 5 May 21, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Pansa Llena Méxican Grill, 11279 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20904, USA To attend, RSVP to events@danielkoroma.com. Join special guests Senator Will Smith, D20 and former MCPS Board Member Christopher Barclay to meet & greet Daniel Koroma for County Council District 5. By Authority: Friends of Daniel Koroma for County Council, Javel Wilson, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Delegate Linda Foley, District 15 Meet & Greet Delegate Linda Foley, District 15 May 21, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Potomac address provided with RSVP. To attend, RSVP to foleyfor15.co/gardenparty. Join hosts Mindy Farber, Margaret Hadley, and Ginger Macomber and special guest Delegate Kumar Barve, Chair, House Environment & Transportation Committee to Meet & Greet Delegate Linda Foley at an outdoor Garden Party! Proof of vaccination required. By Authority: Friends of Linda Foley, Susan Phillips, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar • • • • • •
22 All Blue in '22: Montgomery County Democratic Party Spring Brunch All Blue in '22: Montgomery County Democratic Party Spring Brunch May 22, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Rd, Rockville, MD 20852, USA Open to all registered Democrats! Advance registration, sponsorships, and program booklet ads, are available at bit.ly/allbluein22. Join us for All Blue in '22, the Event of the Year as the 2022 election season moves into high gear. Our goal for 2022 is to elect Democrats to all statewide offices in Maryland and elect and re-elect Democrats nationwide at all levels! Check this space often as we confirm our guest speakers! View in Google Calendar Meet & Greet Max Socol for State Senate, District 18 Meet & Greet Max Socol for State Senate, District 18 May 22, 2022 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 10616 Dunkirk Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20902, USA Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/glenviewmay22. Join hosts Timothy Ernst, Kumar Jayasuriya, & Maureen Dunn to meet and greet Max Socol for Maryland State Senate, District 18. By Authority: Neighbors for Max Socol, Ethan Miller, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar • •	23 Gabe Albornoz Memorial Day Fundraiser Gabe Albornoz Memorial Day Fundraiser May 23, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm 6100 Executive Blvd, Rockville, MD 20852, USA RSVP / donate at bit.ly/may23albornoz. Join hosts Walter and Amber Hsu, Matthew Herrmann and Almina Khorakiwala, Paul and Joy Champaloux, Antonio Tijerino, and Marla Bilonick for a fundraiser to benefit Gabe Albornoz for County Council At-Large. By Authority: Gabe for Council, Deborah Williams, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Community Conversation with Delegate Linda Foley Community Conversation with Delegate Linda Foley May 23, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 7:40 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at foleyfor15.co/gunsafety. 40 with Foley: A Community Conversation on Ghost Guns Ban & Gun Safety. Join Delegate Linda Foley and special guest Delegate Lesley Lopez, sponsor of ghost guns ban legislation. By Authority: Friends of Linda Foley, Susan L. Phillips, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar Virtual Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward Virtual Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward May 23, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Free and open to all dedicated Democrats. Please register here. We'll gather on Zoom to write letters to encourage infrequent voters to vote in November while we chat or listen to music. Attendees will need a Vote Forward account to adopt voters, download PDF files, and print the letters they download. Volunteers without a Vote Forward account are encouraged to request one right away at https://votefwd.org -- full instructions will be sent to you after you sign up. Volunteers in the Montgomery County area who are unable to print letters can pick up letters at one of several locations around the county. Completed letters will be stockpiled for mailing on October 29th. More information will be provided after you sign up. View in Google Calendar • • •	24 UpCounty Democrats Sheriff Candidates' Forum UpCounty Democrats Sheriff Candidates' Forum May 24, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/upcounty-05-24. Join UpCounty Democrats for a Montgomery County Sheriff Candidates Forum, with candidates Robert Bass and Maxwell Uy. View in Google Calendar •	25 County Council District 3 Candidates Forum County Council District 3 Candidates Forum May 25, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm via Zoom Meeting Free and open to the public. Please register at bit.ly/d17-05-25. Join the District 17 Democratic Club for a County Council District 3 Candidates Forum. Participating candidates: Tiquia J. Bennett Sidney A. Katz Robert Wu For questions or more information, please contact: Elly Shaw-Belblidia Chair, D17 Democratic Club ellysb01@gmail.com View in Google Calendar •	26 In-Person Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward In-Person Letter Writing with DTMG & Swing Left / Vote Forward May 26, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Provided with registration. Open to all dedicated Democrats. Please register here. Organized by DoTheMostGood and Swing Left / Vote Forward. Write On letter parties now include in-person events. We are writing letters encouraging infrequent voters to vote in November! Most in-person parties also offer a virtual Zoom option. The host provides letters, envelopes, pens, highlighters, etc. for everyone who attends in person. Anyone who plans to attend by Zoom must have a Vote Forward account to adopt voters, download PDF letter files and print the letters. Full instructions will be sent to anyone signing up to participate on Zoom. Volunteers unable to print can attend in-person or pick letters up from one of several locations around Montgomery County. All volunteers are asked to provide their own first class stamps. Completed letters will be stockpiled for mailing on October 29. NOTE: Everyone attending in person must be able to show proof of full Covid-19 vaccination, including booster(s). Mask requirements are currently up to the host, but everyone should bring a mask. More information will be provided after you sign up. View in Google Calendar MD Dems All Blue in '22 Virtual Phonebank MD Dems All Blue in '22 Virtual Phonebank May 26, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Open to all Maryland Democrats. Please register here. Join Democrats across Maryland as we connect you with fellow Democrats in Montgomery County in the run up to the 2022 election season! We will be gathering weekly on Thursdays for an evening of virtual phone banking. Once you sign up, you'll receive the details you need to get involved helping to rally Democrats in your County for this year's election! Training will be provided before the phonebank begins. View in Google Calendar MD DEMS Gala 2022: Road to Victory MD DEMS Gala 2022: Road to Victory May 26, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm Camelot by Martin's 13905 Central Avenue Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 Chair Yvette Lewis cordially invites you to the Maryland Democratic Party's Gala 2022. Featuring speeches by the 2022 gubernatorial candidates. Keynote speaker: U.S. Senator Cory Booker Get your tickets here before they sell out! Paid for by the Maryland Democratic Party, www.mddems.org and not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee. By authority of Robert J. Kresslein, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar • • •	27	28
29 Celebrate Pre-Harvest with Gabe Albornoz Celebrate Pre-Harvest with Gabe Albornoz May 29, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Butler's Orchard, 22222 Davis Mill Rd, Germantown, MD 20876, USA To attend, RSVP to bit.ly/529albornoz. Join special guest Marilyn Balcombe to celebrate pre-harvest with Gabe Albornoz for County Council At-Large. By Authority: Gabe for Council, Deborah Williams, Treasurer. View in Google Calendar •	30	31

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