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Events: Meet State Representative Karen May, Candidate for Reelection

Date: Thursday, October 21, 2010

Time: 7:30 – 9:30 pm

Location: Highland Park

Contact: To RSVP and for details and directions, call Friends of Karen May at 847-432-5811.

Attendance is free, but a response is appreciated. Hosts are Debbie & Chuck Frank.

Events: Meet State Representative Karen May, Candidate for Reelection

Date: Thursday, September 23, 2010

Time: 5:30 – 6:30 pm

Location: Lake Bluff

Contact: To RSVP and for details and directions, call Friends of Karen May at 847-432-5811.

Attendance is free, but a response is appreciated. Host is George Covington.

Events: “Back to Biss-i-ness Office Party” with Daniel Biss in Skokie

Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010

Time: 12:00 – 7:00 p.m.

Location: Daniel Biss for State Representative Office, 3351 Dempster St., Skokie

Contact: Please RSVP online or call 847-920-8825 to join the activities.

Come to the Biss campaign headquarters on Sunday or sign up on the website to help on a different day. Click “Take Action,” then “Volunteer” to select your personal interests.

To continue to make progress with an electorate skeptical of political candidates, the “Back to Biss-i-ness Office Party” offers a full range of activities. Make an impact, whether you choose to knock on doors, make phone calls, stuff envelopes, or write letters to the editor, all are important to the campaign’s success.

Events: Norman Goldman Live from the Heartland Cafe and on WCPT

Date: Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Time: 5:00 – 9:00 p.m., WCPT, Chicago’s Progressive Talk Radio

Location: The Heartland Cafe, 7000 N. Glenwood Ave., Rogers Park

Sponsor: The Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company: Knowledge and freedom since 1886 and the Heartland Cafe.

Live broadcast of the Norman Goldman Show followed by a Meet and Greet with the host! The event is free and open to the public.

PLEASE NOTE: THE HEARTLAND CAFE AND IT’S ASSOCIATED VENUES NO LONGER OFFER PARKING AT THE TRILOGY BUILDING’S PARKING LOT. PLEASE DO NOT PARK THERE OR YOU WILL BE TOWED.

Events: Greek Fest Fundraiser at Opa! for Kay Hoogland, Candidate for Lake County Board

Date: Thursday, September 16, 2010

Time: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

Location: Opa!, 950 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills

Contact: RSVP to Andy at 847-902-6264 or by e-mail

Save the date for a fundraising event at one of Vernon Hills’ premiere local restaurants, Opa!. Appetizers will be served and a cash bar will be available.

Contribution levels: Athenian $250+, Spartan $100, Citizen (Individual) $35

Events: Screening of “HouseQuake” Political Documentary at Music Box Theatre

Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010

Time: 3:00 p.m.

Location: Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave., Chicago

Contact: Registration in advance is required. Sign up below or call Tenth Dems at 847-266-VOTE (8683) to request a complimentary ticket (or tickets) to this performance. Sign up by noon on Friday, September 10, to be included in the group. A person may request two tickets but you must provide the names of both persons and an e-mail address for the Will Call window to issue the tickets.

Tenth Dems is pleased to offer these free tickets provided by the Chicago United Film Festival. The films being presented do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Tenth Dems or its members.

“HouseQuake” is a political documentary that uncovers how Rahm Emanuel and the Democrats took back Congress and changed the direction of American politics in 2006. The filmmaker will be present for a Q&A after the showing. More information is available at the Film Festival website.

Events: See Film Documenting “Pontiac’s Rebellion” at Music Box Theatre

Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010

Time: 5:30 p.m.

Location: Music Box Theatre, 3733 N. Southport Ave., Chicago

Contact: Registration in advance is required. Sign up below or call Tenth Dems at 847-266-VOTE (8683) to request a complimentary ticket (or tickets) to this performance. Sign up by noon on Friday, September 10, to be included in the group. A person may request two tickets but will need to provide the names of both persons planning to attend plus an e-mail address for the Will Call window to issue the tickets.

Tenth Dems is pleased to offer these free tickets provided by the Chicago United Film Festival. The films being presented do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of Tenth Dems or its members.

“Pontiac’s Rebellion” chronicles the hardships surrounding the impending closure of the Pontiac Correction Center in Illinois, and the struggle to keep it open. The director will be present for the screening. More information is available at the Film Festival website.

Events: Head Over Heels Fundraiser for State Rep. Elaine Nekritz in Glenview

Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Time: 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.

Location: Cafe Lucci, 609 N. Milwaukee Ave., Glenview

Contact: For more information or to RSVP, contact Jacklyn Warner at Nancy Kohn Consulting at 312-527-3667 or by e-mail.

Join supporters of State Representative Elaine Nekritz at this campaign fundraiser in Glenview.

Donation levels: Individual $75, Host $300, Sponsor $500, Vice-Chair $1000, Chair $2500

Events: A Reception Honoring Senator Michael Bond with Illinois Senate President John J. Cullerton

Date: Thursday, September 16, 2010

Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm

Location: 670 N. Clark St., 4th floor, Chicago.

Contact: RSVP by email or call Dovile at 708-307-9351.

Tickets $250, Host $1,000, Sponsor $2,500. Please make checks payable to: Michael Bond for Senate.1100 E. Washington. Suite 202, Grayslake, IL 60030

Events: Sorors and Sisters for Robin Kelly, Nominee for Illinois State Treasurer

Date: Sunday, September 19, 2010

Time: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.

Location: The Home of Ambassador Carol Moseley Braun

Contact: For more information, including the address, please contact Ryan by e-mail or call 312-265-0571.

Donation levels are Sponsor $500, Host $250, Guest $50. Click here to RSVP online.