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July 28, 2006
Turn Texas Blue Workshop - 8/12
HCDP TURN TEXAS BLUE PRECINCT DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP, hosted by the 1960 Democrats and Spring Democratic Club
Saturday, August 12th
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Registration: 9:30 – 10:00 am
North Harris College Main Campus, 2700 W.W. Thorne Drive, Houston
in the Academic Teaching Theater. This venue is handicapped accessible.
This workshop will educate and empower precinct chairs and Democratic activists to organize their precincts. These efforts will undoubtedly lead to Democratic wins at the polls on November 7th.
Parking is free (detailed parking instructions will be included in future Turn Texas Blue emails). Click here for map to the campus.
Cost:
Free, handouts and snacks/refreshments included. Box lunches to be sold for modest amount (details forthcomings). Contributions welcome.
RSVPs required: SPACE IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 80 PEOPLE WHO RSVP.
RSVP to Sue Mallott, President of Spring Democratic Club (smdemocrat@flash.net / 281-353-1192).
Topics will include:
- Winning, One Precinct at a Time (precinct organizing 101)
- Find the Democrats, No Matter What: Tactics to Organizing in Republican, Swing, and Democratic Precincts
- Framing and Communicating the Democratic Message
- Block Walking How To’s
- Precinct Websites: A Powerful Organizing Tool for Precinct Chairs
- Texas VAN (Voter File): How to Find Democratic Voters in your Precinct (Brian Pendleton, TDP/DNC)
- Register New Voters: Become a Deputy Voter Registrar
1960 Democrats & Spring Democratic Club will host this training and will provide snacks for the participants. Democracy for Houston will serve as the Logistics Coordinator.
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