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General Meeting/Central Committee Meeting Thursday, April 9th
April, 2015 Central Committee/General Meeting Thursday, April 9, 7:00 PM Multnomah Democrats’ Headquarters 3351 NE Sandy Blvd., Portland Doors open at 6:00 for social hour. Agenda Highlights: Legislative Update Volunteers of the Month: John and Shirley Vandermosten Presentation: Postal Workers’ Dilemma – Jamie Partridge Celsi Committee Report Resolution on Gun Safety recommended by Platform, Resolutions…
Duties of Officers
Officer Duties: Multnomah County Democratic Party The Officers of the Multnomah County Democratic Party fulfill roles often covered by staff in larger organizations. As a team, they form the Administration Committee, which is charged with the executive functions of the Party, including contracting, enforcing rules and bylaws, managing and supervising activities and providing for the…
Organizational Meeting – Officers Elected
The meeting to elect Party officers and delegates to the State Central Committee and Congressional District Committees was held on Wednesday, February 18th, 2015 at the Hollywood Senior Center, 1820 NE 40th Ave. Precinct Committee Persons elected in May, 2014 were eligible to vote for officers; all PCPs were eligible to vote for delegates to the…
January Volunteer of the Month: Muriel Wentzien
Hostess extraordinaire Muriel Wentzien was honored as our Volunteer of the Month on January 8th. Hospitality Chair Karen Gladyschild explains why: Muriel is the embodiment of Democratic values. She is gracious, even-tempered, reliable, hard-working and always adds value to whatever she is involved in. Muriel tends to be quiet, so she can sneak up on…
Bylaws Amended December 18th
At the November meeting, members of the Administration Committee presented proposed changes to the bylaws, unanimously recommended by the Administration Committee. They were also recommended by a vote of the Executive Committee, and they were acted on at the December 18th meeting. Two groups of amendments were adopted, one having to do with election procedures…
PCPs Eligible for Approval at the February 13 Central Committee Meeting
The following Multnomah County Democrats have applied and are eligible to be approved for appointment as Precinct Committee Persons at the February 13 Central Committee Meeting: Precinct#3502 – Jeston Black Precinct#3803 – Kelley Hartman Meck Precinct#3803 – John Wykoff Precinct#3807 – Jonathan David Friedman Precinct#4102 – Tiffany Dollar Precinct#4201 – Tony Ray Capps Precinct#4206 –…