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- Dec 31, 1969 Planet Arlington Joint Campaign visibility event. For more information contact JC chairs; Jody Olson at jody_olson@hotmail.com, Madi Green at yellowdog22207@yahoo.com or Jay Fisette at jay@fisette.org more...
- Jan 6, 2008 Senator Patricia Ticer's Birthday Party Celebrate the New Year and Senator Patsy Ticer's Birthday all at once! more...
- Nov 5, 2008 ACDC General Membership Meeting
- Nov 15, 2008 The Progressive Movement: Where Do We Go From Here? An insightful analysis of the new political landscape and the opportunities for a progressive future. more...
- Jan 1, 2009 Annual New Year's Day Reception Join your fellow Arlington Democrats at the first political gathering of the new year! more...
- Jan 4, 2009 AAUW Pre-Legislative Tea The Arlington Branch of the American Association of University Women will hold its annual Pre-Legislative Tea on Sunday, January 4th, 2009 from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the Arlington County Central Library Auditorium, 1015 North Quincy Street. State Senators Mary Margaret Whipple and Patsy Ticer, Delegates Robert Brink, Adam Ebbin, Albert Eisenberg, and David Englin will discuss issues facing the General Assembly when it convenes on January 14th. more...
- Jan 7, 2009 ACDC General Membership Meeting All are invited to attend our monthly general membership meeting. more...
- Jan 7, 2009 Terry McAuliffe is taking his Town Hall on the road! Terry is taking his town hall on the road! Join Terry McAuliffe in Alexandria this Wed Jan 7th at 7pm where he will be hosting a town hall meeting at the historical Lyceum in Old Town. RSVP at: terryinalexandria@gmail.com (Please copy and paste the link into your browser) http://action.terrymcauliffe.com/t/81/event/index.jsp?event_KEY=39 (Please copy and paste the above link into your browser) This is an opportunity for you, your family and friends to hear from Terry about why he has decided to run for Virginia Governor. more...
- Jan 11, 2009 Delegate Bob Brink invites you to a Brunch & Briefing on the Roadmap to a Democratic House Majority Delegate Bob Brink cordially invites you to ...Brunch and Briefing with House Democratic Leader Delegate Ward Armstong ... Roadmap to a Democratic House Majority. Contact delbrink@comcast.net or 703-531-1048 for more information or to RSVP. Contribution levels: $30 YD $50 Friend $250 Sponsor $500 Host. Ticket purchase available on line at www.bobbrink.org. more...
- Jan 13, 2009 Meetup with Miles Looking to learn more about Miles Grant's campaign for the Democratic nomination for House of Delegates in the 47th district? Come out for some good food, happy hour specials, a chance to meet and talk to Miles Grant and meet his other supporters. more...
- Jan 19, 2009 AYD Free Inaugural Ball Alternative Party Join us at Carpool for an informal extended happy hour and party to celebrate the Inauguration of the President we worked so hard for? Or even if you are attending the Virginia Ball, you can come celebrate in style with us first! more...
- Jan 19, 2009 Virginia Inaugural Ball Virginia Inaugural Ball: A Celebration of Turning Virginia Blue Presented by the Arlington County Democratic Committee and the Democratic Party of Virginia more...
- Jan 21, 2009 AYD Monthly Meeting Join us for the first AYD meeting of 2009 to get an overview of activities for the year and to help shape AYD goals and priorities. more...
- Jan 24, 2009 Canvassing for Sharon Bulova for County Chairman This is even more important as the party affiliation of candidates is not listed on the ballot in Fairfax. We need to go out and work for Sharon Bulova, this weekend, January 24th. more...
- Jan 28, 2009 ACDC Steering Committee meeting Steering Committee meetings are open to interested ACDC members more...
- Jan 31, 2009 Grassroots Kickoff - Miles Grant for Delegate We're starting to spread the word that Miles is running for delegate and we'll be launching our door knocking efforts at the end of the month. We'll be out for a couple of hours and then head over to Union Jack's in Ballston to wind down the afternoon. Meet at Miles' campaign HQ (10 minute... more...
- Feb 1, 2009 Canvassing for Sharon Bulova for County Chairman This is even more important as the party affiliation of candidates is not listed on the ballot in Fairfax. We need to go out and work for Sharon Bulova, this weekend, January 24th. more...
- Feb 4, 2009 ACDC General Membership Meeting All are invited to attend our monthly general membership meeting. more...
- Feb 10, 2009 Arlington Young Democrats LGBT Caucus Meeting Come and discuss the future of the LGBT Caucus more...
- Feb 11, 2009 Arlington Young Democrats African American Caucus Please join us for the first meeting of the Arlington Young Democrats African American Caucus. more...
- Feb 14, 2009 Grant Campaign - Valentine's Day Door-Knocking We'll be walking the streets of the 47th district introducing voters to Miles Grant and asking for their support in the June 9th Democratic primary! more...
- Feb 18, 2009 AYD Monthly Meeting Join us at a new meeting location in Rosslyn! more...
- Feb 21, 2009 Andres Tobar for Delegate Campaign Kickoff Pancake Breakfast Campaign Kickoff Pancake Breakfast for Andres Tobar on Saturday, February 21 from 8 am - 10:30 am at the Lyon Park Community Center. more...
- Feb 21, 2009 Grant for Delegate - Neighborhood Canvass We'll be walking the streets of the 47th district introducing voters to Miles Grant and asking for their support in the June 9th Democratic primary! more...
- Feb 24, 2009 AYD Watch Party for Obama Congressional Address Join us at Bailey's in Ballston to watch President Obama's address and a chance to meet other members! more...
- Feb 25, 2009 ACDC Steering Committee meeting Steering Committee meetings are open to interested ACDC members more...
- Feb 26, 2009 Celebrate Black History Month with AYD Meet & Greet with African American Young Dems Come meet and greet African American leaders (of all ages) and celebrate the political achievements of African Americans. more...
- Feb 28, 2009 to Jun 6, 2009 Grant for Delegate - Neighborhood Canvass We'll be walking the streets of the 47th district introducing voters to Miles Grant and asking for their support in the June 9th Democratic primary! more...
- Mar 2, 2009 Reception for Jody Wagner for Lieutenant Governor Please join host committee members Hon. Beth Arthur, Charley Conrad, Hon. Barbara Favola, Hon. Libby Garvey, Beth Holtzclaw, Margo Horner, Hon. Mary Hynes, Barbara Kanninen, Frank Leone, Joan McDermott, Pam Porter, Diane Smith, Dan Steen, Kevin Wolf, and Hon. Chris Zimmerman at a reception to benefit Jody's campaign. more...
- Mar 4, 2009 ACDC General Membership Meeting All are invited to attend our monthly general membership meeting. more...
- Mar 7, 2009 Grant for Delegate - Neighborhood Canvass We'll be walking the streets of the 47th district introducing voters to Miles Grant and asking for their support in the June 9th Democratic primary! more...
- Mar 10, 2009 LGBT Caucus of Arlington Young Democrats Monthly Meeting Come Talk Shop and Plans Over a Cold Beer or Hot Appetizer! more...
- Mar 11, 2009 African American Caucus of Arlington Young Democrats Kickoff Happy Hour!! Come mingle with other young African Americans interested in politics! more...
- Mar 12, 2009 8th Annual AYD Date Auction AYD Annual Date Auction - You Can't Buy Love...Says Who? more...
- Mar 14, 2009 Grant for Delegate - Neighborhood Canvass We'll be walking the streets of the 47th district introducing voters to Miles Grant and asking for their support in the June 9th Democratic primary! more...
- Mar 15, 2009 Reception for James Lander, Candidate for Arlington School Board RSVP to mary.hynes@verizon.net or call 703-528-7870 more...
- Mar 19, 2009 Team Englin Volunteer Night Join us for Team Englin's first Volunteer Night of 2009! We have three different mailings to get out, so we really need all the help we can get. As always, we'll fuel the evening with pizza and beverages! more...
- Mar 19, 2009 LGBT Caucus of Arlington Young Democrats Kickoff Happy Hour Join Members, Friends, and Supporters of the LGBT Caucus for Beat the Clock Happy Hour Specials at one of the best LGBT Establishments in Metro DC! more...
- Mar 21, 2009 Metro DC Pledge Drive to Support the President's Agenda (Pledge Project Canvass) Participate in our democracy by attending this event focused on substantive discussion and action to support the Change we Need! more...
- Mar 21, 2009 Grant for Delegate - Neighborhood Canvass We'll be walking the streets of the 47th district introducing voters to Miles Grant and asking for their support in the June 9th Democratic primary! more...
- Mar 23, 2009 Celebrate Women's History Month with AYD & NOW! AYD Women's Caucus Kick-Off! Toast AYD President Sarah Godlewski and the women officers of AYD as we launch the 2009 AYD Women's Caucus. more...
- Mar 24, 2009 Grant for Delegate: Toast at the Tavern Join our campaign to elect Miles Grant to the Virginia House of Delegates! more...
- Mar 25, 2009 ACDC Steering Committee meeting Steering Committee meetings are open to interested ACDC members more...
- Mar 27, 2009 Andres Tobar for Delegate Reception Hosted by Walter Tejada, Chris Zimmerman, Emma Violand Sanchez a Andres Tobar for Delegate Campaign Reception Hosted by Walter Tejada, Chris Zimmerman, Emma Violand-Sanchez and Karen Darner more...
- Mar 28, 2009 Grant for Delegate - Neighborhood Canvass We'll be walking the streets of the 47th district introducing voters to Miles Grant and asking for their support in the June 9th Democratic primary! more...
- Mar 28, 2009 Virginia Democrats Grassroots Rally! Please join Democratic elected officials from across Northern Virginia for this major grassroots rally with Democratic Party of Virginia Chairman Dick Cranwell. more...
- Mar 29, 2009 Team Englin Petition Canvass Join us on Sunday, March 29 at 3 p.m. to go door-to-door to get the petition signatures David needs to run for re-election. more...
- Apr 1, 2009 ACDC General Membership Meeting Featuring an inside look at technology in the Obama Administration more...
- Apr 4, 2009 Arlington Democrats' PRECINCT TEAMS RETREAT Calling all 2008 volunteers who are looking for ways to get more involved! Please join us for an inspiring and fun event to hear about what worked last year, and planning the game plan for 2009. more...
- Apr 14, 2009 Patrick Hope for Delegate Reception Please join a reception in support of Patrick Hope, Democratic Candidate for the 47th District at the home of Susan Philp and Orin Heend. RSVP at hope4delegate@gmail.com and contributions will be accepted at the door. more...
- Apr 16, 2009 Grassroots Fundraiser/Reception for Jody Wagner Jody is running for Lt. Governor. She has years of experience making our state government the best managed in the nation under two great Democratic Governors, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine. She has been Treasurer and Secretary of Finance and helped keep our state's bond rating AAA. ... more...
- Apr 16, 2009 to Jun 4, 2009 Grant for Delegate - Volunteer Night Join our weekly volunteer night for Miles Grant for Delegate! more...
- Apr 18, 2009 Eighth District Democratic Resolutions Committee There will be an open meeting of the Democratic 8th Congressional District Resolutions Committee from 10 AM to 12 PM on Saturday, April 18, at ACDC HQ, 2009 14th St. N., Suite 612, Arlington, VA 22201. This meeting is called for the purpose of receiving from Democrats from the 8th Congressional... more...
- Apr 21, 2009 47th Virginia House of Delegates Candidate Forum ACDC is sponsoring this candidate forum for candidates for the Democratic nomination for Delegate from the 47th Virginia House of Delegates District in Arlington. more...
- Apr 23, 2009 Grant for Delegate - Volunteer Night Join our weekly volunteer night for Miles Grant for Delegate! more...
- Apr 29, 2009 "First 100 Days" Grassroots Celebration on Capitol Hill AYD hits the Hill with other progressive area organizations and Congressman Tom Perriello to enjoy a spring social to support President Obama's agenda! more...
- Apr 29, 2009 ACDC Steering Committee meeting Steering Committee meetings are open to interested ACDC members more...
- Apr 30, 2009 Out and Proud Happy Hour at Freddie's Join the Caucus and our openly LGBT and LGBT Supportive Virginia legislators and candidates for conversation and cocktails!! more...
- May 3, 2009 Roosevelt Society Reception Roosevelt Society members and their guests, as well as prospective members are invited to this free reception featuring Senator Whipple on women leading the Senate and Delegate Brink on the upcoming battle for control of the House of Delegates. rsvp to charlene.bickford@gmail.com or 703-525-7368 more...
- May 3, 2009 1st Annual Women Winning Celebration Join The Farm Team and the women in the House and Senate Democratic Caucuses in a celebration of women leaders. more...
- May 6, 2009 ACDC General Membership Meeting All are invited to attend our monthly general membership meeting featuring Virginia Congressman Tom Perriello! more...
- May 7, 2009 Andres Tobar for Delegate FIESTA POLITICA Andres Tobar for Delegate FIESTA POLITICA is a social event to raise funds for his campaign. more...
- May 7, 2009 Arlington Metro Precinct's "First 100 Days" Happy Hour Following up on our President's impressive press conference to mark the occasion, Obama's Arlington Metro Corridor Precinct Teams from Rosslyn to Ballston will be getting together for a reunion social at Carpool on Thursday, May 7 from 6-8pm, to meet old friends, look back on the last 100 days, and look ahead to more big elections with our governor's race this November and beyond. more...
- May 7, 2009 A-SPAN's Spring Event A-SPAN's Spring Event, a special evening that helps the homeless, will take place Thursday, May 7 from 6:30-9 PM at the Arlington Arts Center located at 3550 Wilson Boulevard in Arlington. Tickets are $75 each, and can be purchased on A-SPAN's website at www.a-span.org. For more information, please call Nancy Gauchey at 703-820-4357, ext. 20. more...
- May 9, 2009 Reception with Governor Tim Kaine and Delegate Adam Ebbin As a senior member of the House of Delegates Democratic Leadership, Adam is expected to contribute a large amount to win back the majority. This is our chance to help and to hear from Governor Kaine at the same time. RSVP at http://www.actblue.com/page/ebbintk more...
- May 11, 2009 Will.I.Am of the Black Eyed Peas Will.I.Am of the Black Eyed Peas who created the Yes We Can video for President Obama will be holding a benefit for Terry McAuliffe at the Clarendon Ballroom at 3185 Wilson Blvd. Arlington (across from the Clarendon Metro stop). All are welcome for a rocking good evening. more...
- May 13, 2009 Meet President Clinton and Terry McAuliffe The last great jobs President, Bill Clinton, holds a rally for Terry McAuliffe at the Earnst Community Cultural Center more...
- May 13, 2009 Team Englin Phone Bank for Brian Moran for Governor Please join us on Wednesday, May 13, from 6-9 p.m., for a Team Englin phone bank for Brian Moran for Governor. We'll provide scripts, lists, pizza, and beverages, and it all takes place at our home at 1505 Wayne Street, Alexandria. more...
- May 15, 2009 2009 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner Friday, May 15th is this year’s Jefferson-Jackson Dinner! The J-J planning committee is pleased to announce this year's keynote speaker will be U.S. Representative Glenn Nye, from Virginia's 2nd congressional district. The event, which has sold out in the last few years, is ACDC's most important fundraising event, not to mention the most eagerly anticipated. more...
- May 19, 2009 to Jun 9, 2009 Door Knock, Make Calls, Hit The Streets and Work The Polls for Brian Moran! (Gov) With endorsements and grassroots support across the Commonwealth, help the MOST experienced and electable candidate and progressive voice (who has been fighting for Virginians for 20 years and has aggressive plans for jobs, energy/environment, health care, transportation, government reform/accountability and equality for all) become our next Governor! more...
- May 19, 2009 Andres Tobar for Delegate Education Leaders Reception Andres Tobar for Delegate Campaign Hosts Education Leaders for Tobar Reception Co-Chairs: Emma Violand-Sanchez, Libby Garvey, Frank Wilson and Karen Darner more...
- May 26, 2009 to Jun 9, 2009 Door Knock, Make Calls, Hit The Streets and Work The Polls for Mike Signer! (Lt Gov) With endorsements and grassroots support across the Commonwealth, please help a dynamic young candidate seeking to get elected as more than a career placeholder but a PUBLIC ADVOCATE of SOCIAL JUSTICE and ECONOMIC FAIRNESS as Virginia's next Lt. Governor, Arlington's own Mike Signer! more...
- May 27, 2009 AYD APA Heritage Month Celebration No plans on Wed., May 27? Then why not experience some Asian cultural performances, food and all-night drink specials with AYD’s Asian American Caucus and the Virginia Chapter of Asian American Action-Fund! ALL are welcome to come celebrate! more...
- May 27, 2009 ACDC Steering Committee meeting Steering Committee meetings are open to interested ACDC members more...
- May 30, 2009 Veterans Reception Honoring Mike Signer, Lt Governor Candidate for Virginia Please join distinguished military veterans in supporting Mike Signer's candidacy for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. more...
- May 30, 2009 Women for Wagner Brunch Please join your women elected leaders for a brunch honoring Jody Wagner more...
- May 30, 2009 Women for Wagner Brunch Please join more than 20 of your women elected leaders for a brunch honoring Jody Wagner Our choice for Lt. Governor of Virginia . (men invited too!) Home of Senator Mary Margaret Whipple 3556 N. Valley Dr. Arlington, VA, 22207 Hosted by: Senator Mary Margaret Whipple Senator Patsy Ticer * Senator Janet Howell * The Honorable Barbara Favola * The Honorable Mary Hynes * Supervisor Penny Gross * Supervisor Cathy Hudgins * Delegate Kris Amundson * Delegate Charniele Herring * Delegate Margi Vanderhye * Delegate Vivian Watts * The Honorable Cathy Kaye * The Honorable Libby Garvey * The Honorable Abby Raphael * The Honorable Sally Baird * The Honorable Emma Violand-Sanchez * Sheriff Beth Arthur Sponsors: Sarah Godlewski * Sarah Zevin * Amanda Brino Please RSVP to Amanda Brino at abrino03@comcast.net or for questions please contact Libby Garvey at Libby73@verizon.net more...
- May 30, 2009 Public Forum: The Law Against Torture and The Moral Imperative for Accountability Attorney Brent Mickum, co-counsel for tortured Guantanamo detainee Abu Zubaydah, discusses laws against torture and treatment of his clients under Bush administration interrogation policy; Dr. Bill Barbieri, Associate Professor of Ethics, Catholic University, discusses moral questions of torture and assigning accountability, sponsored by Virginia Chapter, Progressive Democrats of America. Free. more...
- May 31, 2009 Adam Ebbin Campaign Meeting All are welcome to join Adam Ebbin for an organization campaign meeting on Sunday, May 31st at 11:00am. more...
- May 31, 2009 Ebbin Lit Drop for Brian Moran Join Delegate Adam Ebbin for a literature drop in support of Brian Moran. We will be meeting in the party room of Adam’s condo at 181 E Reed Ave in Alexandria (across from Potomac Yard) at 12:30pm on Sunday, May 31st. Light refreshments will be served before we head out. If you have any questions, please contact Adam Ebbin at ebbinoffice@gmail.com. more...
- Jun 1, 2009 to Jun 7, 2009 Phone Bank for Jody Wagner We need volunteers to make sure that undecided voters across Virginia know that Jody Wagner is the candidate that's ready to move Virginia forward. more...
- Jun 2, 2009 Mike Signer for Lt. Governor's "Countdown to New Energy for a New Dominion" Reception & "Sing for Si Help elect a new generation of Democratic leaders who can bring REAL change to America! With endorsements and grassroots support across the Commonwealth, please join us ONE WEEK before the Democratic Primary to help a dynamic young candidate seeking to get elected as more than a career placeholder but a PUBLIC ADVOCATE of SOCIAL JUSTICE and ECONOMIC FAIRNESS as Virginia's next Lt. Governor, Arlington's own Mike Signer! more...
- Jun 3, 2009 What's Next for Obama Volunteers? - ACDC General Membership Meeting Volunteers Like You Brought Us This Far - What Do We Do Next? The Arlington County Democratic Committee invites you to join with Organizing for America and your fellow Obama volunteers to help us bring CHANGE to Our country, Our community, Our world - Our campaign is just beginning. more...
- Jun 5, 2009 A Taste of Virginia - Help State Senator Mary Margaret Whipple Keep VA Blue! Join other Virginia dems for a "A Taste of Virginia" and enjoy Virginia foods, including ham & biscuits, crab, VA cheeses, sweet potatoes and other delicacies! Help State Senator and Chair of the Senate Democratic Caucus, Mary Margaret Whipple keep Virginia Blue! more...
- Jun 7, 2009 Phone Bank for Miles Grant! Come out and help support Miles Grant for Delegate! http://milesgrant2009.com/ more...
- Jun 9, 2009 Volunteer for Miles on Primary Day! We need your help on Primary Day! From polling place visibility to Metro flyering to phone banking, we need every volunteer we can get. more...
- Jun 9, 2009 Help Jody on election day We need volunteers to make sure that undecided voters at the polls know that Jody Wagner is the candidate that's ready to take on Bill Bolling more...
- Jun 14, 2009 Team Englin Anniversary Canvass Join us for a special door-to-door canvass to mark the fourth anniversary of Team Englin's first upset grassroots victory in the 45th District Democratic primary on June 14, 2005. more...
- Jun 15, 2009 Jay Fisette for Arlington County Board Join Jay Fisette for a fundraiser at the Signature Theater in Shirlington on Monday, June 15th from 6pm-8pm. This event will be the perfect occasion to look back at the exciting primary season and to discuss the upcoming fall elections. Special guests include Steve Shannon our Democratic Nominee for Attorney General and James Landers our Democratic Endorsee for School Board. The Democratic Governor candidates as well as the candidates for Arlington’s 47th House District have been invited. For more information, please contact Jody Olson at jody_olson@hotmail.com or visit www.fisette.org. more...
- Jun 16, 2009 Reception with Mayor Bill Euille and House Minority Leader Ward Armstrong Please join Alexandria Mayor William “Bill” Euille and Virginia House of Delegates Minority Leader Ward Armstrong For a Reception in Support of the Virginia House Democratic Caucus Tuesday, June 16 2009, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Hotel Lorien, Presidential Suite 1600 King... more...
- Jun 20, 2009 Andres Tobar Debt Retirement Picnic Andres Tobar's Debt Retirement Picnic this Saturday, June 20 from 5:00pm-7:00pm at the Home of Walter Tejada and Robin Liten-Tejada more...
- Jun 24, 2009 Paint The House Blue Reception Please join Senator Mary Margaret Whipple, Virginia Senate Majority Caucus Chairman and Delegate Ken Plum, Virginia House Minority Caucus Chairman at this important fundraiser to support Democratic candidates in targeted Virginia House of Delegates races. Host: $1000; Sponsor: $500; Supporter: $250; Contribution: $100.00. Checks payable to "Invest in Virginia PAC" can be mailed to P,O. Box 8991, Reston, VA 20195
- Jun 24, 2009 ACDC Steering Committee meeting Steering Committee meetings are open to interested ACDC members more...
- Jun 25, 2009 Fundraiser for AG Candidate Steve Shannon Please join us for an Arlington fundraiser for Steve Shannon, Democratic candidate for Attorney General. more...
- Jul 1, 2009 ACDC General Membership Meeting All are invited to attend our monthly general membership meeting. more...

