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Jefferson-Jackson Dinner with keynote speaker Governor Tim
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Click here to buy tickets online. The Jefferson-Jackson Dinner is not only the Arlington Democrats' premier fundraiser of the year, but also gives Arlington Democrats an opportunity to recognize and honor those who have worked so hard over the past year and to mingle with friends, colleagues, and elected officials. 2008 is a historic year for Arlington County, the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the United States. With your help we can ensure that Virginia goes BLUE in a Presidential race for the first time since 1964! The JJ Committee is excited to announce that Virginia Governor Tim Kaine will be this year's Keynote speaker. Since his election in 2005, Governor Kaine has been a strong advocate for and a leader on issues important to Arlington Democrats and Democrats across the Commonwealth of Virginia, including Transportation, Education, Protecting the Environment, and securing funding for the Dulles rail extension. Governor Kaine has also played a key role for the Democratic National Committee, giving the official Democatic response to the 2006 State of the Union address. Tickets for the Arlington JJ Dinner are $125 for individuals, $115 for Roosevelt Society members, and $100 for Young Democrats. For $250, you can purchase a VIP ticket, which includes a private reception with Governor Kaine and honored guests in addition to the dinner. Tables of 10 also are available for $1,500 and include two VIP tickets to the reception with Governor Kaine and one half-page ad in the program.
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ACDC General Meeting
ACDC meets the first Wednesday of every month at the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Building (NRECA), 4301 Wilson Blvd. at N. Taylor Street in the Ballston area of Arlington. Our monthly meetings are open to all Democrats, so please come join us!
Join Us! · Jul 2, 2008
2008 Arlington Jefferson Jackson Dinner
Save the date! The 2008 Arlington Jefferson-Jackson Dinner will be held on Friday, July 11 at 6:00 p.m. at the Westin Arlington Gateway, and will feature Virginia Governor Tim Kaine as the keynote speaker.
Join Us! · Jul 11, 2008
Precinct Ops Leadership Team
Monthly meeting of Precinct vice chairs and area chairs
Join Us! · Jul 13, 2008
Where We Stand - ACDC Resolutions
Resolution on the 2008 Legislative Session
Resolution on the 2008 Legislative Session
Resolutions
Arlington News
A New Political Geography
When Sen. Barack Obama chose the Nissan Pavilion in the outer suburbs of Northern Virginia to kick off his general-election campaign, one of the 10,000 supporters there was David Bruzas, who recently moved to the fastest-growing part of a state that is moving rapidly away from its Republican past.
ACDC News · Arlington County Democratic Committee · Jun 29, 2008
In Other News
DNC Celebrates Independence Day
Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement in honor of Independence Day to be celebrated tomorrow:
"This Independence Day, families and neighbors across America will come together to celebrate freedom, liberty, and patriotism, values that make our country...
More News · DNC News · Jul 5, 2008
World Bank: Biofuels have driven up food prices 75%
As I've been saying for a long time, the use of corn and other crops that could be consumed by hungry human beings to convert into fuel for our cars and SUVs is not just foolhardy, it's unethical. Now comes a new study by the World Bank, which finds that "[b]iofuels have forced global food...
More News · Raising Kaine Front Page · Jul 5, 2008
Streams of solace for injured vets
BRIDGEWATER A Baghdad bomb wounded Army Staff Sgt. Brian Mancini's body and spirit. Babbling creeks and cagey fish are helping him heal.
More News · Richmond Times-Dispatch VA Politics Feed · Jul 5, 2008
Woman Found Dead on Vienna Sidewalk
A woman was found dead on the sidewalk of a residential cul-de-sac in Vienna at 6:30 this morning after suffering trauma to her upper body, Fairfax County police said.
More News · Washington Post Virginia News · Jul 5, 2008