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Feb. Membership Meeting :: Join Stonewall Young Dems & Hon. Toni Atkins ::
Come enjoy some fun socializing time and an opportunity to hang out with other like-minded Democrats in the region. We have a fun and informative agenda lined up and we hoe you can join us.
We’ll be meeting at Bamboo Louge at 1475 University Avenue, San Diego, CA 92103 starting at 7:00 PM
We’ll have an opportunity for members to grab a drink and socialize before starting our agenda at 7:30
Items on the agenda include:
1) Considering endorsment in Escondido City Council
2) Legislative Update
3) Medical Marijuana Update from Stephen Whitburn
4) Swearing in Ceremony of new officers conducted by the Hon. Toni Atkins
Oct. Membership Meeting :: Join Stonewall Young Dems ::
Our next membership meeting is this week, on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 7:00 PM. at Bienestar located at 3020 North Park Way in North Park. RSVP and join our faceboook group here.
Election season is closer than you think and Stonewall Young Democrats will take up a handful of endorsement items this coming week:
Action items for consideration:
-Endorsement for City Council Distrcit 2 race
-Endorsement for Chual Vista City Council Seat 2
-Endorsement for Grossmont School Board
-Endorsement for YDA Committewoman
-Endorsement for DNC Representative
-Endorsement for Marriage Equality: 2010 or 2012
Information items:
-California Young Democrats Tahoe Retreat:
Spend an AMAZING weekend in beautiful Tahoe with friends old and new alike, learning skills you need now that you will use forever, and create memories that you will never forget.
For just $65 you can register for the 2009 CYD Lake Tahoe Retreat. But hurry, this discounted registration price expires October 10th, so register TODAY! Go to www.youngdems.org for more information.
The registration includes all of your food for the weekend, access to intense trainings and workshops, and the rest of the program. If you have are interested in going contact chapter president Allan Acevedo at president@equalrightsnow.org as we are arranging housing.
-Officer Elections coming soon:
SYD holds annual officer elections each January. Intested in running for president, executive vice president, political vice president, secretary or treasurer? Great opportunity to get more involved in civil rights and the Democratic Party. E-mail info@equalrightsnow.org if you are interested in running (must eb a dues paying member).
AIDS Walk San Diego (Sept. 27) :: Join Stonewall Young Dems Team TODAY ::
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With the governor’s recent cuts to HIV/AIDS education, prevention, and treatment it is more important than ever to support this community event. I encourage all of you, even if you can’t attend, to follow the link to the Stonewall Young Democrat’s page and donate $5, $10, $25, $50, $100. Whatever you can give makes a big difference! If you can’t join us on Sept. 27, but still want to support us, click here and make a general contribution. Help us reach our goal of giving $1,000 back to the community.
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Sep. Membership Meeting to Feature Debate on Marriage Equality: 2010 v. 2012?
MEETING REMINDER: STONEWALL YOUNG DEMOCRATS meets every Second Thursday of the month at 3020 North Park Way (Bienestar).
Our next meeting is: Sep. 10, 2009. Our major topic of discussion will be: Marriage Equality-2010 v. 2012. When do we return to the ballot box? Come join us for an interesting debate and information session.
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Join tens of thousands of San Diegans for a Protest From Balboa Park, we will march south |
Over 30 San Diego County Young Democrats travel to Sacramento
With your support, we were able to secure hotel rooms, carpool groups and gas money for nearly 30 young democrats to go to Sacramento for the California Young Democrats and California Democratic Party Convention.
Find the story at
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Local-Dems-Attend-State-Party-Convention.html
Thank you to our local Young Democrat Chapters that sent delegates to the California Young Democrats Convention!
Young Professional Chapters:
San Diego County Young Democrats
(Outstanding Project Award, C.Y.D.)
South Bay San Diego Young Democrats
Stonewall Young Democrats of San Diego
College Chapters:
SDSU College Democrats
(Club of the Year, SD County Democratic Party)
UCSD College Democrats
Mesa College Democrats
City College Democrats
High School Chapters:
Canyon Crest Academy Young Democrats
San Diego High School Young Democrats
Six Stonewall Young Democrats were delegates to the California Democratic Party Convention, achieving the goal set by California Young Democrats of 15% of Convention Delegates being under 36.
Congratulations to our six members that were elected delegates and our voice at the California Democratic Party Convention!
Allan Acevedo, Jonathan Goetz, Joy Harris, Kate Lyon, Carlos Marquez, Stephanie Moody-Geisler
Also, congratulations to Allan Acevedo, our newly elected Regional Director for California Young Democrats, Region 7, and to Jonathan Goetz, our newly elected Secretary of California Young Democrats. Our slate swept the CYD Elections, with our newly elected President Alissa Ko leading the way!

