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• Jul 19, 2008 Third District Central Committee Meeting
• Aug 25, 2008 National Convention The Democratic National Convention will take place Aug 25-28 in Denver Colorado.
• Oct 9, 2008 Polk County Central Committee Meeting  
• Nov 13, 2008 Polk County Central Committee Meeting  
• Dec 6, 2008 2nd Annual Culver-Judge Holiday Party 2nd Annual Culver - Judge Holiday Party Saturday, December 6, 2008 7:30p - 11:00p Val Air Ballroom, 301 Ashworth Rd. West Des Moines $35 per person / $50 family / $10 Student Sponsor Levels: $100, $250 and $500 Host Level: $1000 For more information and to RSVP go to:...    more...
• Dec 8, 2008 Iowa Politics "Cookies and Conversation" Dear friends and colleagues of the IowaPolitics.com "Cookies and Conversation" programs. You're invited to attend our next program on Monday, December 8th in Des Moines. The program will feature Iowa's legislative leaders and will be held from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. It will be located...    more...
• Dec 30, 2008 Special Invitation to Democratic Friends Special Invitation to Democratic Friends of Kathleen OLeary ******** Meet Up & Gap Fundraiser to enable Kathleen & escort to accept Inaugural seating reserved for The 3 rd District Presidential Elector...    more...
• Jan 19, 2009 Rebirthing King - Rebirthing America, A pre-inauguration celebration RENEWING AMERICA'S PROMISE Rebirthing King - Rebirthing America A pre-inauguration celebration State Historical Building 600 East Locust Des Moines January 19, 2009 7-8 pm Come join the effort to reclaim the dream of America free from racism, militarism, and materialism. Come join the...    more...
• Jan 29, 2009 Polk County Central Committee Meeting  
• Feb 28, 2009 to Mar 1, 2009 Des Moines DFA Training (Democracy For America) Des Moines DFA Training (Democracy for America) http://www.democracyforamerica.com/events/31742-dfa-campaign-training-in-des-moines Saturday and Sunday, Event Date:    Feb 28-Mar 1, 2009 Event Time:    9:00 AM CST (10:00 AM EST) Venue...    more...
• Mar 14, 2009 Give Just One Day project On March 14th the Give Just One Day project will be preparing boxes to send to our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. We will be using the meeting room at the North Side Library Dsm 3512 5th Avenue (its on the corner of 5th Ave & Euclid the front of the building faces Euclid and the parking lot...    more...
• Mar 17, 2009 St. Patrick's Day parade Walk with Congressman Boswell Boswell for Congress has a entry in the St. Patrick's Day Parade on the 17th of Marth.   We are looking for volunteers to walk with us.   We will be lining up at 10:30 AM along Martin Luther King Parkway south of the downtown western gateway and should be done at 12:30...    more...
• Mar 26, 2009 IowaPolitics.com forum on labor issues DES MOINES, IA - Two more experts have joined the panel for next week's IowaPolitics.com forum on labor issues. Russ Samson, one of Iowa's leading management-side labor lawyers; and Ken Sagar, president of the Iowa Federation of Labor AFL-CIO; will join the IowaPolitics.com forum on labor...    more...
• Mar 26, 2009 Polk County Democratic Central Committee Meeting and Off Year Caucus Central Committee members and guests will meet at 6:15 p.m. at the Machinists Hall in Des Moines. Contact Tamyra Harrison at (515) 285-1800 or polkdems@polkcountydemocrats.org . The 2009 Off Year Caucus will begin at 7:15 p.m. or immediately following the Central Committee meeting if the CC...    more...
• Mar 28, 2009 DAWN sponsored - Women’s Summit on Saturday, March 28th Invitation from DAWN’s List (Democratic Activitist Women’s Network)   Call To All Democratic Women in Iowa you are invited to participate in the DAWN sponsored Women’s Summit on Saturday, March 28 th , 2009. Iowa Historical...    more...
• Mar 28, 2009 Reception for Bob Krause From Bob Krause: My wife, Vicky, and I would like to cordially invite you to attend a reception to announce the formation of an Exploratory Committee for a campaign for the United States Senate. We expect to travel much of the state in the weeks ahead to solicit support from friends and...    more...
• Mar 29, 2009 Volunteer Opportunity - Des Moines Art Center After Many Springs COMMUNITY DAY    Des Moines Art Center on GRAND 1 – 4pm, Sunday, 29 March 2009        FREE admission   VOLUNTEERS: greeters; studio assistants; performers assistants; help set up/tear...    more...
• Apr 4, 2009 Brown's Woods Clean-up Brown's Woods Clean-up When: Saturday, April 4th Time: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.   Polk County Conservation would like to invite you to our Volunteer Work Day. Volunteers will be responsible for clean-up efforts on the roadsides surrounding Brown’s...    more...
• Apr 11, 2009 Run for the Egg Run for the Egg We also have a Run for the Egg 5K Walk/Run scheduled for Saturday, April 11th. Volunteers are needed from 7:30 a.m. until 12 noon . to help hand out water etc... You can contact Lori Foresman-Kirpes at 323-5380, or lforesm@co.polk.ia.us if you would like...    more...
• Apr 11, 2009 Volunteer Opportunity - Lao-American Community Celebration The Lao community having a celebration for their community members and for their temple.   They're a small community with little money.   They need help finding supplies for this event.   They are also interested in becoming more politically active and involved...    more...
• Apr 19, 2009 Earth Day in the Junction Earth Day in the Junction We are also co-planning some events on Sunday, April 19th for Earth Day in the Junction. We need volunteers to help at our booth in two hour shifts from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Tasks: Helping to hand out trees, brochures and help...    more...
• Apr 20, 2009 Help us say Thank You to Congressman Boswell Please join OFA Staff as they are  hosting a Thank You Celebration for Congressman Boswell for voting YES for the budget. April 20th at 2:00 Pm. at the Village Bean 400 E.Locust. Des Moines Iowa 50309.    more...
• Apr 20, 2009 Introduction to Staff of Organizing for America Host: Organizing for Iowa Type: Meetings - Informational Meeting Network: Global Date: Monday, April 20, 2009 Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm Location: North Side Library Street: 3512 5th...    more...
• Apr 22, 2009 Give Back to the Earth Give Back to the Earth Also, we have an event scheduled on the actual date of Earth Day. It is Give back to the Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22nd, and this event involves working from 5 - 8 p.m. removing invasive species. You can contact Patti Petersen-Keys at...    more...
• Apr 30, 2009 REGISTER NOW: IowaPolitics.com Forum: Same-Sex Marriage DES MOINES, IOWA -- Same-sex marriage will be the topic of the next IowaPolitics.com forum at 3:45 p.m. Thursday, April 30, three days after the Iowa Supreme Court decision in Varnum v. Brien legalizing same-sex marriage in Iowa is scheduled to take effect. Iowa experts will discuss the issue...    more...
• May 2, 2009 Residential Tree Program Residential Tree Program When: Saturday, May 2nd Time: 7:00 - 11:00 a.m. Where: Hoover State Office Building ( south parking lot )   Volunteers are needed to help direct traffic, load mulch and fill orders for customers picking up trees...    more...
• May 8, 2009 2009 Polk County Democrats Spring Dinner and Auction Polk County Democrats 2009 Spring Fundraiser and Auction   “Growing the Democratic Party in Polk County ”   With Congressman Leonard Boswell   Program includes speakers honoring the late former State...    more...
• May 28, 2009 Governor Howard Dean Presents: The Public Health Insurance Option Governor Howard Dean Presents: The Public Health Insurance Option – A Prescription for Guaranteed, Affordable, Health Care for All TOWN HALL MEETING Thursday, May 28, 5:30-7pm (Please arrive by 5:15) 1800 Bell Ave , Des Moines, IA...    more...
• May 28, 2009 History in the Heartland with Special Guest Governor Howard Dean Friends - I wanted to invite you to a One Iowa reception with special guest Howard Dean on Thursday, May 28!   History in the Heartland With Special Guest Governor Howard Dean Honoring Senator Mike Gronstal and Speaker Pat Murphy Thursday, May 28 7:00 to 8:30 PM Home of...    more...
• May 31, 2009 Ankeny Area Democrats Pot Luck Dinner POTLUCK DINNER   SUNDAY EVENING, MAY 31, 2009 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.   NEVELN CENTER 406 SW SCHOOL STREET ANKENY   THE SPEAKER WILL BE KEVIN McCARTHY, House Majority Leader.  He will be speaking about the last legislative session and the upcoming...    more...
• Jun 5, 2009 Let's Make Health Care Work Together Let's Make Health Care Work Together Friday, June 5 12:00 PM Karla Calumet 15807 Winston Avenue, Urbandale, IA 50323 A gathering at my home to discuss the pros and cons of healthcare today and what we are looking for in services and how this... Health Care...    more...
• Jun 6, 2009 Health Care Organizing Kickoff Health Care Organizing Kickoff Saturday, June 6 1:00 PM Vetter house 4220 NW Country Club Drive, Urbandale, IA 50322  My event is now at capacity. I look forward to meeting all that will be attending. Health Care Organizing Kickoff RSVP »...    more...
• Jun 6, 2009 Health Care Organizing Kickoff West Des Moines Health Care Organizing Kickoff Event Saturday, June 6 1:00 PM Trent Schacht's House  4807 Pommel Place, West Des Moines, IA 50265 Please come join us on Saturday, June 6 to discuss ways in which we can use our amazing grassroots network of...    more...
• Jun 13, 2009 to Jun 14, 2009 2009 Capital City Pride Fest    more...
• Jun 16, 2009 JUNE 16: LEADERS DISCUSS FLOOD RECOVERY EFFORTS ONE YEAR LATER AT IOWAPOLITICS.COM FORUM JUNE 16: LEADERS DISCUSS FLOOD RECOVERY EFFORTS ONE YEAR LATER AT IOWAPOLITICS.COM FORUM Experts on the flood recovery will discuss efforts of the past year at the next IowaPolitics.com forum to be held at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, JUNE 16 at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel , 1800 50th...    more...
• Jun 22, 2009 Congressman Leonard Boswell's Annual Best Shot Golf Tournament and Pork Dinner Monday, June 22, 2009 Congressman Leonard Boswell's Annual Best Shot Golf Tournament and Pork Dinner Blank Golf Course 808 County Line Road Des Moines, Iowa 11:30 a.m. - Registration 12:00 p.m. - Shotgun Start 5:00 p.m. - Pork Chop Dinner Hole Sponsor:  $2,400 (name recognition, team...    more...