
Hi friends,
Feel the Excitement of the Kentucky Derby with OCDP!
Get ready for an enchanting evening filled with the tradition and thrill of the Kentucky Derby. The Oakland County Democratic Party is thrilled to invite you to our celebrated Kentucky Derby Party. Come for the race; stay for the camaraderie and community spirit.

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Location:
OCDP Headquarters, 17100 West 12 Mile Road, Suite 5, Southfield, MI 48076
Admission: $80 includes General Admission
Home Stretch: $100 includes Home Stretch and 2025 General Membership
Dress in your Derby best and join us for a festive night of mint juleps, delicious appetizers, and the excitement of the “most exciting two minutes in sports.” It’s a chance to mingle with fellow Democrats, enjoy the Derby, and contribute to our ongoing efforts for positive change.
Be Part of the Winner’s Circle!
Your participation supports our initiatives as we gallop towards a brighter future for all. Book your ticket now and let’s race towards progress together!
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April’s Oakland County Democratic Party Newsletter


Dear Members and Supporters,
As we continue our journey through 2024, a pivotal election year, we’re excited to share some key dates and events that underline our commitment to civic engagement and community involvement. Here’s what’s on the horizon for the Oakland County Democratic Party:
UPCOMING EVENTS

Trivia Night
Date: Monday, April 8, 2024
Time: Registration opens at 6:00 PM, with gameplay from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Location: UAW Local 5960 Hall, 180 E. Silverbell Rd., Lake Orion, MI 48360
Details: Come meet fellow Democrats and test your trivia knowledge. Register as a team or individual and enjoy an evening of fun, politics, and general knowledge.
Registration: Click here to Sign-up

Beyond Book Banning: The Current State of Intellectual Freedom in Libraries
Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024
Time: 6:30 PM
Location: Bloomfield Township Public Library, 1099 Lone Pine Rd., Bloomfield Twp, MI 48302
Details: Join a panel representing public and school librarians who will share their perspectives on censorship featuring key speakers from our community.
Hosted by: OCDP Education Subcommittee and DEI Committee
Registration: Click Here to Register
ADDITIONAL UPCOMING EVENTS

Ferndale Pride Parade
When: Saturday, June 1
What: Join us at one of the year’s most vibrant events! OCDP will have a vendor table, and we’re calling for volunteers to help us spread our message of inclusion and equality. It’s a fantastic opportunity to show your support and enjoy the festivities.
MDP Legacy Dinner
When: Saturday, June 8
What: An evening of recognition and celebration, the MDP Legacy Dinner is a must-attend for those passionate about the future of our party. Details on the speakers and program will follow – stay tuned!
Juneteenth Celebration
When: Tuesday, June 11
What: Commemorate Juneteenth with us at the OCDP Headquarters. This event promises to be a meaningful gathering, celebrating freedom and reflecting on our journey towards justice and equality for all.
OCDP General Membership Picnic
When: To be confirmed (Either Tuesday, July 9, or Sunday, July 21)
What: A summer tradition, our general membership picnic is a time for fun, food, and fellowship. A perfect family-friendly event to connect with fellow Democrats and enjoy Michigan’s beautiful summer.
Election Day
When: Tuesday, August 6
What: The day we’ve all been working towards. Remember to vote and help make a difference in our community. Let’s show up in force and advocate for the values we hold dear.
We look forward to seeing you at these events and working together to make a significant impact in our community and beyond. Your support and involvement are what make our efforts possible.
Stay engaged, stay inspired, and let’s make 2024 a year to remember!
“Every moment of engagement represents a step forward in our collective journey toward progress. As members of the Oakland County Democratic Party, our participation is not just our power—it’s a testament to our commitment to democracy and the community we serve.”







