Welcome
The Foxborough Democratic Town Committee..
... is the organized entity of the Democratic party for the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts. It provides support to Democratic candidates and promotes the ideals and goals of the Democratic party.
The Foxborough Democratic Town CommitteE is comprised of a maximum of up to 35 members, elected every four years on the Democratic presidential primary ballot. Additional members may be elected by the membership.
The Foxborough Democratic Town Committee holds caucuses to elect delegates to state party conventions. The candidates for election are required to be registered Democrats residing in the town of Foxborough.
Our current officers are:
- Chairman, Dennis Naughton -- READ his monthly BLOG in the Fox's Den.
- Vice Chair, Jeanne Dyer
- Secretary, Kathy Melish
- Treasurer, Ann Ross
- Affirmative Action/Outreach Officer, Lauren Bitar and Janet Schmidt
What's Happening?
*06/28/2010 Steve Grossman Meet and Greet in Framingham*
Monday, June 28, 5:30 - 6:30 PM
the home of Katie Murphy, 16 Powder Mill Road, Framingham
This is a great opportunity for those who have not had the opportunity to meet and talk with Steve Grossman Democrat for State Treasurer. Steve has a Republican opponent in November and needs your support and commitment. This is not a fund raiser (no contribution will be turned down), it really is a time to meet Steve, speak with him about his goals as State Treasurer and speak with him about the best ice cream stands in Massachusetts! Please try to attend. Paul G. Yorkis, Chairman, MNW Democratic Alliance Cell - 508-509-7860
*06/28/2010 Suzanne Bump Fundraiser - South End*
Monday, June 28, 6 - 8 PM
9 Concord Square, Unit 4, Boston (South End)
Contact: David Jacobson Phone: 617-745-0988 Email: davejacobson@verizon.net. Campaign web site: http://www.suzannebump.com/
*07/11/2010 Lynn DCC 11th Annual Family Cookout - 2nd Annual Food Drive*
Sunday, July 11, 2 - 5 PM
16 Coolidge Road Lynn
Please join Congressman John Tierney, Lt. Governor Tim Murray, our state and local elected officials and many candidates running for office for an afternoon of relaxation, socializing and talking about the common beliefs and values we share as Democrats. Traditional cookout fare of hot dogs, hamburgers, various salads, etc. will be served. Enter our Dessert Contest. Prizes awarded for the best homemade desserts.
In addition, the LDCC will be collecting donations of non-perishable food items. Cookout attendees are encouraged to bring canned goods, pasta, peanut butter, etc. All donated food will be given to a local food pantry. For those who prefer to make a monetary contribution, checks made out to My Brother's Table will be gratefully accepted. Cookout donation: $10.00 per person; $20.00 family. For further information, please contact Co-Chairs Agnes Ricko, alfredricko@comcast.net 781-599-9347, or Coley Walsh, jcoleywalsh@aol.com
07/16/2010 Young Democrats of America (YDA) Summer Conference
Friday, July 16
Washington, DC
Join Young Democrats from across the country for a national meeting in Washington DC. For more details, contact the Massachusetts representatives to YDA, Jillian Cardillo jcardillo@ydma.org and Patrick Hart at phart@ydma.org.
07/17/2010 Middleboro Annual Summer Cookout, Guest Congressman Barney Frank
Saturday, July 17, Noon - 5 PM
Elks Lodge, 24 High Street, Middleboro
12:00 PM Cash bar/shrimp cocktail/cheese platter.
1:00 p.m. program begins. Burgers and Hotdogs served. All you can eat! Rain or Shine, Door Prizes.
$15 pp, $25 per couple or family. Middleboro Sr. Democrats Free. Contact George Mosley at 508-947- 3494. Bring cans and bottles for annual recycling effort.
Appointments and Nominations
For pictures and summaries click here.
For a fascinating photographic perspective on Obama's "People" see the New York Time's Photo Gallery. The gallery comes with a backstory too. Make sure your volume is on and you can hear the photographer talk about individual subjects like Robert Gates. Click Here!
For a great look Behind the Scene on Election Night, click here.
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