Author Archives: Benjamin Goldberg

Of Delegates, Cancer Fighters, and Heroes

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Benjamin Goldberg

Hi everyone. There are plenty of things to think about this week but for SDC members, these should be at the top of your list: Donate to the Suffolk Democrats’ team page on the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life … Continue reading →

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Quick notes from March’s Meeting

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Benjamin Goldberg

There’s still time to submit nominations for the Hero’s Luncheon, which will be on May 5th. The on-line form is available to make it easy to do so. The honorees will be three residents of Suffolk who have given of … Continue reading →

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February 21st is the new date for next meeting

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Benjamin Goldberg

The next meeting will Tuesday, February 21st. Subsequent meetings will resume as normal on the second Tuesday of each month. As usual, we’ll meet at 7PM in the Farm Fresh community room. Sorry for any problems this may cause.

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February’s Meeting Postponed. New Date TBA

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Benjamin Goldberg

The next Suffolk Democratic Committee meeting, which was scheduled for 14th, will be delayed until it can be rescheduled. The new date will be posted and emailed to members as soon as possible. Members, please pass this information along as … Continue reading →

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Information on the Voter Resoration of Rights Workshop (short video)

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Benjamin Goldberg

Here’s some information on next week’s workshop. If you’ve lost your voting rights in Virginia and can make it to this Suffolk workshop, please join us on the 17th and 24th, at 6:30PM, at 157 North Main Street, the Suffolk … Continue reading →

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Reelection of Committee Officers

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Benjamin Goldberg

The primary items for last night’s meeting were the admission of new members and reelection of officers following the bi-annual reorganization of the committee. The committee re-elected Arthur Bredemeyer as committee chairman, Rev. Dwight Nixon as first vice chair, Jean … Continue reading →

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Restoration of Rights Workshop

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Benjamin Goldberg

The Restoration of Rights Workshop is coming up! The workshop, presented by the Suffolk Democratic Committee, along with the Missing Voter Project and the City of Suffolk, Virginia , will provide free help with the paperwork to get your Voting … Continue reading →

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Caucus Canceled; Regular Meeting at 7 PM

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Benjamin Goldberg

All those who submitted their applications by the December 9th deadline have been automatically elected to the Committee, and a caucus will not be required. Also included are the applicants discussed in October. Anyone who still wants to be on … Continue reading →

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Training Session for ROR Assistants

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Benjamin Goldberg

Tonight, at 7:00 pm the SDC will be holding a Restoration of Rights training session the Farm Fresh Community Room. This training session is for those who will assist in the Restoration of Rights meetings in January. For those who … Continue reading →

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Veteran’s Day

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Benjamin Goldberg

For serving our nation with such bravery and distinction, our veterans and current service members deserve our country’s profound gratitude — not just on Veteran’s Day, but every day. – Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta The Suffolk Democratic Committee honors … Continue reading →

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