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WASHINGTON STATE—11TH DISTRICT DEMOCRATS THE 11TH DISTRICT JOURNAL APRIL 2004 — VOLUME 2, ISSUE 4 OFFICIAL CALL GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING TUESDAY APRIL 20, 2004 — 7:00 pm Renton Carpenters Hall 231 Burnett Avenue North— Renton Candidates may visit and speak KCDCC at various times during the meeting 2nd Annual Spring Break ———————————————————————————— Featuring many elected officials in- 7:00 pm Meeting Called to Order / Flag Salute cluding US Congressman Jim 7:05 pm Acceptance of Agenda and Previous Meeting Minutes McDermott 7:10 pm Special Guest: King County Executive Ron Sims - plus our own Alene Brede’s music Candidate for Governor Thursday April 8, 2004 7:35 pm Program: Projected Washington State Budget Shortfall for 2005– 2006 Biennium—Group Discussion 6:30 pm 8:00 pm Break Carpenter’s Hall—Seattle 8:10 pm Officer and Committee Reports 209 Vince Street 8:25 pm New/Old Business (includes: LD Caucus Planning Committee Report) Suggested Donation—$25.00 8:50pm Raffle Contact: 206.622.9157 8:55 pm Good of the Order 9:00 pm Adjournment Senator Patty Murray’s Golden Tennis Shoe First in a Series of Articles about the Democrat Awards Candidates for Governor: Special Guest Senator John Edwards About Ron Sims Thursday April 15, 2004 Biography 12:00 pm Born in Spokane, Washington in 1948, Ron Sims Washington State Trade spent the first 18 years of his life in Eastern and Convention Center Washington. Residents of Spokane for 56 years, Suggested Donation: $100.00 Ron’s parents were active in both civil rights and Contact: 206.286.9199 poverty programs in their community. His father, Reverend, James C. Sims Sr., pastor of New King County Democrats Hope Baptist Church, worked for the Washington Convention State Office of Community Development and Ron’s mother, Lydia T. Sims was the first African American department head Saturday May 8, 2004 in the history of the City of Spokane. 9:30 am Ron attended public schools and graduated from Lewis and Clark High Washington State School in Spokane. He went on to Central Washington University (CWU) in Trade and Convention Center Ellensburg where he served as student body president in his senior year. Ron 7th and Pike, Seattle graduated from CWU with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology. Registration begins at 8:30 am Ron, his wife Cayan and three sons, Douglas, Daniel and Aaron live in Seat- tle’s Mt. Baker neighborhood. (continued on page 7) Contact: Chair Greg Rodriguez at 206.622.9157 APRIL 2004 — VOLUME 2, ISSUE 4 PAGE 2 ENDORSED BY THE 11TH LD DEMOCRATS Senator Margarita Prentice: 419 John A. Cherberg building Post Office Box 40411 Olympia, WA 98504-0411 360-786-7616 / FAX 360-786-1999 [email protected] Thank you to the 43rd Legislative District Democrats for se- lecting the 11th Legislative District as a sister district. They Representative Velma Veloria: generously donated $350 for party building and this will help 330 John L. O’Brien Building us with our mailing for the LD Caucus on May 1st. Thanks! Post Office Box 40600 Olympia, WA 98504-0600 360-786-7862 / FAX 360-786-7317 [email protected] Representative Zack Hudgins: 317 John L. O’Brien Building Post Office Box 40600 Thank you to the Renton Carpenters Local 1797 for continu- Olympia, WA 98504-0600 ing as a Gold Sponsor and for allowing rental of their hall for 360-786-7956 / FAX our meetings and events. Your continued support is appre- [email protected] ciated! Saturday May 1, 2004—9:45 am New Holly Gathering Hall Auditorium 7054 32nd Avenue South Seattle, Washington 98118 Registration will begin at 9:00 am and continental break- fast will be available. Caucus will begin at 9:45 am and will include: . Delegate Election to Congressional District and State Conventions . Resolution and platform discussion . Visits by Candidates . Mid-morning break for homemade sweet potato pie by Meizza Company Delegate/Alternate packets will be mailed a minimum of ten days before the caucus. Please join us in this second step of the caucus process. You have the power to change the Regime! This is a public meeting and all 11th LD Democrats are welcome to attend and participate. APRIL 2004 — VOLUME 2, ISSUE 4 PAGE 3 2003—2004 PRECINCT COMMITTEE OFFICERS (PCOs) Precinct PCO Precinct PCO AQUALINE Jeffrey Fornalski ARBOR LAKE George Summers BEVERLY Martha Koester BUR 11-0009 Bob Bailey BUR 11-0298 Jimmy Matta BUR 11-0562 Don Bennett BUR 11—0824 James Weythman BUR 11-0957 Lawrence Freeburn (Acting) CAMPBELL HILL Senator Margarita Prentice CANDLEWOOD Kara Ralston DELORIS Daniel Church FAIRVILLE Azziem Underwood FAIRWEATHER Barbara Burke (Acting) FRUITLAND Marc Kearns GAILE Bonnie Harger GLENDALE Ron Nelson IMPALA Karan Gill (Acting) IOWA Sarah Fuelling MAPLE GLEN James Flynn MAPLEWOOD Rosemary Quesenberry (Acting) MILDRED Jason Alley MILITARY ROAD Patricia Hudson RNT 11-0981 Charles Kuney RNT-11-0985 Don Tinker RNT-11-0986 Pat Fletcher (Acting) RNT 11-0988 Charles Laney RNT 11-0992 Mary Lou Gilbert (Acting) RNT 11-1006 Bruce Hulse RNT-11-1008 Alene Brede (Acting) RNT 11-1012 Janice Coleman (Acting) RNT 11-2472 Teresa Giles RNT-11-2581 Roberta Abhold RNT 11-2739 Robin Jones ROGER Mickie Stewart (Acting) ROSEBURG John McMahon SEA 11-1256 Jennifer Davis Hayes SEA 11-1550 Robin Guevarra SEA 11-1552 Ardis Brokaw (Acting) SEA 11-1597 Representative Velma Veloria SEA 11-1598 Chad Castillo SEA 11-1602 Tom Knoblauch SEA 11-1622 Jeanne Legault SEA 11-1624 Joshua Villarreal SEA 11-1638 Kay Lutz SEA 11-1928 Louise Parry SEA 11-1941 Roger Valdez SEA 11-1942 Jon Gould SEA 11-1946 Dee Wakenight SET 11-3107 PJ Seidenstricker SPRING GLEN Susan Sheary TUK 11-1162 Representative Zack Hudgins TUK 11-1164 Geraldine Ventura TUK 11-2752 Emily Willoughby TUK 11-2951 Ed Prince TUK 11-2955 Arthur “Mac” McDonald TUK 11-2956 David Daly TUK-11-3128 Susan Kruller WAYNE George Blanchard 2004 PAID MEMBERSHIP Allene Bailey Robert Bailey Roger Barr Kay Batt Don Bennett Diane Berrojo Roberto Berrojo Esther Bishop George Blanchard Ardis Brokaw Barbara Burke Arthur Butler Victoria Chipps Rachael Christenson Janice Coleman David Daly Doug Davies Sandel DeMastus John DuBois James Duggan Pat Fletcher Bertha Freeburn Lawrence Freeburn Sarah Fuelling Don Gestner Luella Gestner Mary Lou Gilbert Teresa Giles Jack Gobright Patricia Green John Guevarra Robin Guevarra Bonnie Harger Jennifer Davis Hayes Terry Hayes Bruce Hulse Doris Hulse Gloria Jacquemart Phillip Jones Robin Jones Marc Kearns Jeanette Kelley Kathy Keolker-Wheeler Martha Koester Chuck Kuney Cheryl Laney Chuck Laney Letitia Lester Phillip Levine Rachael Levine John Little Kay Lutz Kathleen Mars Arthur “Mac” McDonald Susan Palmer Louise Parry Will Parry Billy Prentice Katherine Prentice Margarita Prentice Edward Prince Rosemary Quesenberry Carmen R. Quesenberry Linda Rasmussen Jane Sanders Jerry Seidl Susan Sheary George Summers Donald Tinker Pam Tinker Carol Ulbricht Meg Ulbricht Azziem Underwood Roger Valdez Geraldine Ventura Joshua Villarreal Jane Whetstine Mike Whetstine James Weythman Emily Willoughby 2004—PAID AFFILIATES Heidi Behrens-Benedict KC Council Member Dow Constantine Marie Cook Bill DuBay Richard Gidner US Representative Jim McDermott Pennie Hildreth Ken Kadlac Gurine Nordby KC Council Member Julia Patterson 37th LD Representative Sharon Tomiko Santo Linnea Peterson Dixie Sheary Bruce Stotler Deanna Zieske 2004—PAID SUBSCRIPTIONS Paul and Teresa Casey Robin Guzzone 2004—SPONSORS GOLD: Renton Carpenters Union Local 1797 GOLD: King County Council Member Dow Constantine Silver: 43rd LD Democrats Organization, Pat Fletcher, Chuck Laney, Linnea Peterson, George Summers, Susan Sheary, Emily Willoughby Liberty Susan Palmer, James Weythman Captain: US Representative Jim McDermott Rosemary Quesenberry and Carmen Rivera Quesenberry 37th LD State Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos APRIL 2004 — VOLUME 2, ISSUE 4 PAGE 4 You Are Invited To A Campaign Kickoff Rally TREASURER’S REPORT: for CHECKING: Beginning Balance 3/1/04 $1,701.25 Congressman Adam Smith Income: Savings Account Transferred In 25.76 Help Kickoff a Year of Interest .22 Democratic Victories! Dues Receipts $ 263.00 Raffle 170.00 Irish Dinner 235.00 Wednesday, April 14th, 2004 Caucus Location Refund 496.00 Other Donations 850.00 6:00—8:00 PM Total Income $2,039.98 The Washington State History Museum Expense: Newsletter and Stamps $ 614.33 1911 Pacific Avenue Meeting Hall Rental 35.00 Tacoma, WA 98402 Total Expense $ 649.33 If you have any questions about this event, please Ending Balance 3/31/04 $3,091.90 contact Andrea Tull at (253) 572-6125 or [email protected] DIRECTIONS to the Washington State History Museum: 2004 MEMBERSHIP DRIVE Coming From Seattle -- Take I-5 South and take exit #133 , I-705 N toward City Center. Take WA-509 N/ S. 21st Street Become a voting member in the 11th LD District organiza- exit toward Port of Tacoma. Take a slight left onto S. 21st tion — also consider becoming a Precinct Committee Offi- Street. Take a right onto Pacific Avenue. The Washington cer (review the job description and form (without signatures) History Museum is directly on your right-hand side. Parking at http://www.kcdems.org. This is an effective way to be- is available immediately on your right-hand side. come involved in your community and in the Democrat ———————————————————— Party processes. —————————————————————— The first steps to building an effective District organization "It was reported in the paper that are identifying and registering new Democrats and doing President Bush received a 'warm the follow-up to ensure that they vote. We have set up reception' from the Daytona 500 drivers. voter registration drives throughout the District. We are Well sure, the drivers had also working in concert with the Young Democrats organi- never met anyone who was sponsored zations to enlist their support in voter id/reg.