Message-ID: <27391783.1075858866722.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 08:50:10 -0700 (PDT) From: mhess@newdem.org Subject: NDN's Upcoming Events Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: Megan Hess X-To: X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \SKEAN (Non-Privileged)\Kean, Steven J.\Deleted Items X-Origin: Kean-S X-FileName: SKEAN (Non-Privileged).pst NDN Events: TONIGHT - Fundraising Reception with Senator Lieberman - Monday, October 22nd Join NDN and Senator Joe Lieberman on Monday, October 22nd (rescheduled from September 19th), 6:30 - 8:00 pm, for an NDN fundraising reception at the home of Rob Hall and Bobby Thigpen (705 E. Capitol St., SE). This is an intimate fundraiser for individual donors in the metro area and PACs who have not been able to attend some of our larger events in the past. Admission: $1,000 PAC or $500 federal individual A big thanks to our Host Committee (give or raise $5000 federal): Hon.Vic Fazio, Claude Fontheim, Rob Hall, Tim Jenkins, Chris Long, Morris Reid, Deane Shatz, Dale Snape and Laurie Sullivan. RSVP or ?s: Megan Hess at (202) 544-9200 x228 or mailto:mhess@newdem.org Update on NDN's Fall Conference - Thanks to everyone who helped make NDN's Fall Conference, "Meeting the Challenges of a New Century," such a success. The conference, held on October 15th, featured a keynote address by Senator Joe Lieberman about the role of American leadership in the modern world; remarks by Senator Mary Landrieu; a session focusing on the new global security challenges featuring former National Security Advisor Samuel R. Berger and Congresswoman Jane Harman as well as former Defense Department Undersecretary Walter B. Slocombe and journalist and bin Laden expert Peter Bergen; a session moderated by Rep. Jim Davis, featuring political analyst Charlie Cook and some of the best candidates running for the Senate and House -- Tom Strickland of Colorado, Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Dario Herrera of Nevada and Jack Conway of Kentucky; an excellent discussion about how to promote economic growth in the U.S. and around the world featuring Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman Robert Hormats, former National Economic Advisor Gene Sperling, and Representative Cal Dooley; followed by a reception and dinner with numerous members of Congress and NDN friends. To read Lieberman's speech visit http://www.newdem.org/press/newsreleases/admin/2001-10-15.64.phtml. To read the 10/16 USA Today article visit www.usatoday.com/news/washdc/oct01/2001-10-16-lieberman.htm. To read the 10/29 Business Week article visit http://www.businessweek.com:/print/premium/content/01_44/c3755068.htm?mainwi ndow. ------------------------------------------ Regional NDN Events NDN in NoVA with Rep. Jim Moran - Thursday, November 29th NDN will be hosting a breakfast fundraiser with Representative Jim Moran in Northern Virginia, Thursday November 29th. More information to follow. RSVP or ?s: Megan Hess at (202) 544-9200 x228 or mailto:mhess@newdem.org. NDN in Hartford, CT with Rep. John Larson - Thursday, December 6th NDN will be hosting a fundraiser with Representative John Larson in Hartford, CT, Thursday, December 6th. More information to follow. RSVP or ?s: Kim Kauffman at (202) 544-9200 x223 or mailto:kkauffman@newdem.org. NDN is also planning events in Seattle, Southern and Northern CA in the upcoming months. Look for information on these events in future emails. If you would like to be involved with events in these cities, contact Kim Kauffman at (202) 544-9200 x223 or mailto:kkauffman@newdem.org. ----------------------------------------------------- New Dem Candidate Events: Representative Brad Carson (OK-02) - Thursday, October 25th Join NDN Thursday, October 25th, 8:30 - 10:00 am at Fontheim International (601 13th Street, NW, Suite 1100 North) for a fundraiser for Rep. Brad Carson. Carson is a member of the House Transportation, Small Business and Resources Committees. To read more about Rep. Carson or to give online, please visit www.newdem.org/candidates/support.house.shtml. Suggested contribution: $500 individual or $1000 PAC. RSVP or ?s: Shelby Silverman at (202) 544-9200 x227 or mailto:shelbys@newdem.org. Representative Harold Ford, Jr. (TN-09) - Wednesday, November 14th Please join NDN and Citigroup for a fundraiser for Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. on Wednesday, November 14th (rescheduled from September 19th), 5: 30 - 7:30 pm at Citigroup (1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 1100). A rising star in the Democratic Party, Rep. Ford was the keynote speaker at the Democratic convention last year. Rep. Ford is a leader in the House New Democrat Coalition and represents the new generation of centrist leaders that NDN is trying to elect. To learn more about Representative Ford or to contribute to his campaign on-line please visit www.newdem.org/leaders/ford.shtml. Suggested contribution: $2500 Co-Host, $1000 PAC, $500 Individual. RSVP or ?s: Shelby Silverman (202) 544-9200 x227 or mailto:shelbys@newdem.org Watch for invitations to these candidate events: SAVE THE DATE Dario Herrera, candidate for Congress NV-03, Tuesday, November 13th, 6:00 - 7:30 pm, location TBD. Representative Adam Smith (WA-02) Representative Harold Ford, Jr. (TN-09) ------------------------------------------------------- Other New Dem Candidate Events: Representative Cal Dooley (CA-20) - Monday, November 5th Please join Cal and Linda Dooley for a wine tasting reception and buffet with Dennis and Judy Groth of Groth Vineyards on Monday, November 5th, 6:30 pm at the Dooley home (1023 Langley Hill Drive, McLean, VA). To read more about Rep. Dooley or to give online, please visit http://www.newdem.org/candidates/dooley.shtml Suggested contribution: $1000 PAC or individual. RSVP or ?s: Shelby Silverman at (202) 544-9200 x227 or mailto:shelbys@newdem.org. ------------------------------------------ Helpful Links: NDN News - To check out NDN's latest version of NDN News click here or to subscribe to this cutting edge political e-newsletter, visit http://www.newdem.org/ndnnews/ NDN Membership - Some of the events listed above are free for NDN members. For information on NDN membership http://www.newdem.org/membership2001/ or contact Megan Hess at (202)544-9200 x228 or mailto:mhess@newdem.org. ** = new event -------------------------------------------------------- New Democrat Network - New Leaders for a New Time - www.newdem.org New Democrat Network 777 North Capitol Street, NE Suite 410 Washington, DC 20002 202.544.9200 x228 202.547.2929 Contributions to the New Democrat Network are not tax-deductible. Paid for by the New Democrat Network and authorized by the aforementioned candidate's campaigns.