Thanks to all those attending for helping us celebrate ELEVEN years of stellar activism! Congratulations to the following officers elected at the picnic Co-Chairs: John Comiskey and Lucas Ramirez; Treasurer: Karen Porter; Recording Secretary: Mary Gill; Corresponding Secretary: Joel Masser; At Large: Ben Stetson and Emilie Gatfield The Dean Democratic Club of Silicon …
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Honoring Jerry McNerney’s contributions to Congress
The fundraiser for Jerry McNerney was a rousing success, garnering more than $12,000 for his campaign. More than 60 supporters were in attendance to hear Anna Eshoo and Jerry speak about the important challenges facing our Congress. Thank you to all who attended, and all who made contributions. ========== Join us and our special guest, …
Tom Orozco advances to runoff in San Jose District 4
In a Special Election held 4/7/15, the Dean Club’s endorsed candidate, Tim Orozco, has placed first among nine candidates, advancing to the runoff on 6/23/15. The race for second place, between Manh Nguyen and Lan Diep, remains too close to call. Tim has expressed his thanks to the Dean Club for our support of his candidacy. …
May 11 DFA Link Meeting Movie
Twelve people enjoyed the movie CITIZENFOUR, Edward Snowdon’s journey as a whistle blower. The highly rated CITIZENFOUR is a real life thriller, unfolding by the minute, giving unprecedented access to Edward Snowden as he hands over classified documents providing evidence of mass indiscriminate and illegal invasions of privacy by the NSA. It was free and …
Garden Tour Saturday, May 2, 2015
Garden Tour featuring Master Gardener Sue Zaslaw Saturday, May 2 We saw a lovely sustainable garden featuring fruits, vegetables, flowers, and a koi pond; we learned about irrigation, worm and hot composting, and raising chickens (these produce beautiful colored eggs!) After the tour, we had a Q&A session and refreshments (with a Cinco de mayo theme).