August 2021 Update

Third Tuesday Schedule
August 17th @ 6:30 pm
Pickle Street School – 2980 134th Avenue, Hopkins, MI
It’s time for the Allegan Dems annual Pickle Street potluck! Our speaker is Ken Freestone, who will teach us about composting!
>>>>Beginning in September, we will meet in-person at the Allegan Tech Center 2891 116th Ave, Allegan, MI. We will continue to offer the Zoom option.
September 21st – MI Citizens Redistricting Commission
Get the latest updates on our exciting redistricting process and ask your questions.
October 19th – Mark LaChey, 1st Vice Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party
Allegan’s very own Mark LaChey will give us a State Party update.
November 16th – Julie Rogers, State Representative 60th District
State Representative, Julie Rogers, represents the city of Kalamazoo and she will update us on legislation in the Michigan House.
December 21st – It’s time to party! Join us for our annual Holiday Party with guest speaker The Honorable Elizabeth Welch, Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. We are in the process of selecting a venue. We are planning on hors d’oeuvres with dessert to keep the cost down.
Thank you for you continued support and participation! Together we will make a difference!!

The fair starts in 26 days!!! Uncle Sam and our Word cloud will make a stunning back drop. Now we need Democrats to staff our booth and talk to folks. Please check your schedule and commit to a couple shifts! We made the shifts 4 hours this year, which is nice – but it means we have more shifts to fill. The shifts are 10a-2p, 2-6p, 6-10p.
Questions: Office 269-673-5585
SUMMER INTO FALL ACTION!

Canvass Where you Are!
Enter Mini-VAN list # 36182045-44754 and you get 40 target voters where YOU are to contact and engage with!! We have Voter Protection lit to give them or leave behind.

We are mailing postcards to strong Democrats as part of our membership campaign. Join our postcard group on facebook or contact Becky Kellogg (office.allegandems@gmail.com/ 269.673.5585) to get started!

| After we send a postcard, we need to follow up with a phone call. These are fun calls! We are reaching out to strong Dems to join the party and help us build a winning team! |
| Join the Phonebank Team! |

Let’s thank Big Gretch!
Both signs are $10 each. We have them in our office. Whitmer signs have same message on both sides. Democrats believe has Democrats Serve the People on the back.



| We encourage you to join the Rural Caucus of the MDP. Our goal is 2,000 members and there is no cost to join! Each monthly meeting features a great speaker to learn from. Together, rural Democrats across the state can make THE difference in our statewide elections! Join now! |
| Join the Rural Caucus |

August Monthly
Business Meeting
Thursday, August 26, 2021
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
We are meeting in-person at the office!







