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Meeting Minutes – Sunday, November 3, 2019

Framingham Democratic Committee

Framingham Green Community Room

136 Maynard Rd., Framingham, MA 01701

Meeting Minutes – Sunday, November 3, 2019

Welcome, Announcements and Updates:  Chair Beverly Hugo, 7:00 PM

School Committee Candidates Forum – Co-sponsored by MetroWest Daily News and FDC, Facebook live (School Committee Candidate’s Forum only, remainder of meeting not broadcast).

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Meeting Minutes – September 8, 2019

Framingham Democratic Committee

Framingham Green Community Room

136 Maynard Rd., Framingham, MA 01701

Meeting Minutes – September 8, 2019

Call to Order:  Chair Beverly Hugo called the meeting to order at 7:08 PM

Welcome, Announcements & Updates:  

  • Thank you to Phil Ottaviani for hosting the Annual FDC Barbecue on June 23, 2019.
  • Condolences to Phil Ottaviani in the passing of his mother.
  • September 12, 2019, 7:30 PM Presidential Debate Watch, Framingham Green, bring refreshments.
  • Save the Date – October 17, 2019, MetroWest Daily News, co-host candidates forum.

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Minutes – November 18, 2018

Framingham Democratic Committee

136 Maynard Rd.

Framingham, MA 01701

Meeting Minutes – Sunday, November 18, 2018  (*with corrections)

Call to Order:  Beverly Hugo, Chair, called the meeting to order at 7:04 PM

Announcements:  Every month a charity to benefit.  Next month, December, Pathways Family Shelter.

SMOC – social service agency; federal/state funding; variety of programs – provide community support, housing; shelters.

Tania DiDuca – SMOC Chief of state staff over 15 years; Leslie Lee – programming.  Shelters – Gordon St, Pearl St and Clinton St helping families (8-16) to stabilize and become part of the community.  Drop-In  Center – downtown; Turning Point – chronic homelessness.  Needs for Family and Individual Shelters (handout include diapers, personal care items).  Volunteer application on website.(Read more…)

Minutes – October 21, 2018

Framingham Democratic Committee

136 Maynard Rd.

Framingham, MA 01701

 Sunday, October 21, 2018

Pot Luck Social 6:00 PM – Enjoyed by all present!

Diana Goswami – Field Director for Elizabeth Warren for Senate.  From Sudbury, worked in Washington, D.C.   GOTV/Coordinated Campaign.  Office 1071 Worcester Rd., Framingham, 01701.

Guest Speaker – Quentin Palfrey, Democratic Nominee for Lt. Governor.  L. Bornstein hosted a party for Quentin Palfrey. Invest in youth, communities of color, first-time voters; “Diversity is our strength.”  Jay has a vision – investing in transportation and early childhood education; gov’t that leads; make a difference at local level.

Watch Party – Massachusetts U.S. Senate Candidates’ Debate, Sen. Elizabeth Warren vs. Geoff Diehl.

Enthusiastic viewing.(Read more…)