BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Framingham Democratic Committee - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Framingham Democratic Committee X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://framinghamdems.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Framingham Democratic Committee REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20180311T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20181104T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20190310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20191103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200823T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200823T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20200817T194619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T194619Z UID:6862-1598176800-1598198400@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Early Voting Day 2 DESCRIPTION:Nevins Hall 10am-4pm\n150 Concord Street\, Framingham URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/early-voting-day-2/ LOCATION:Memorial Building\, 150 Concord Street\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701 CATEGORIES:Election END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200822T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200822T160000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20200817T194459Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T194459Z UID:6860-1598090400-1598112000@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Early Voting Day 1 DESCRIPTION:Nevins Hall 10am-4pm\n150 Concord Street\, Framingham URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/early-voting-day-1/ LOCATION:Memorial Building\, 150 Concord Street\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701 CATEGORIES:Election END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200816T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200816T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20200731T035403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200816T222005Z UID:6797-1597604400-1597611600@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Committee \n Draft Agenda for August 16\, 2020\, 7:00 pm – Zoom Conference \n7:00 – 7:05           Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Mike Hugo\, \n7:05 – 7:20           Reports from Mayor\, City Council & School Committee \n7:20 – 7:50           Attorney General Maura Healey \n7:50 – 7:52           Secretary’s Report – Minutes of July 19\, 2020\, Business Meeting – Robert Case\, Secretary \n7:53 – 7:55           Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due\, Associate Member discussion. \n7:55 – 8:10           Candidates & Campaigns \n\nMetroWest for Biden – Alex Bausch\, Beverly Hugo\n Ed Markey – Liam Horsman\n Joseph Kennedy – Rachel Hayden\nDNC Events – Norma Shulman\nState Committee Report – \n\n8:10 – 8:25           Report from our House Delegation\, discussion of upcoming docket and equity legislation \n8:25 – 8:35           Subcommittee Reports\, discussions\, actions and votes: \n\nBylaws – Mel Warshaw\nCommunications – Gwen Holbrow/Jim Hansen\nCivics Education – Beverly Hugo\nEnvironmental/Climate Change – Larry Stoodt\nLegislative – Kurt Fusaris/Barb LeDuc\nOutreach – Carmen Chico\nProgramming – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley & Cesar Stewart-Morales\n\n8:35 – 8:37           Reports of Grass Roots Organizations \n\nReport on Together for 2020 – Mike Hugo\nReport on Progressive Framingham/MetroWest – Beverly Hugo\n\n8:37 – 8:39           State Committee Report – Parwez Wahid \n                                National Convention – Norma Shulman \n  \n8:40 – 9:00           Discussion of Racism\, Equity and Social Justice – Barbara Fontes \n9:00                        Adjourn \nSpecial Note: If you or a loved one are experiencing any issues that we can help with during this extraordinary time please contact the Chair or any Officer and we will do all we can to get services or meet any needs that we can for that person. Our Committee has many well placed members who are always happy to answer the call to action\, and we would be honored to render discreet aid to anyone in need\, to the best of our abilities. \nPlease Mark Your Calendar for our Next Meeting on September 13th URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-14/ CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200816T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200816T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20200719T153943Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200719T153943Z UID:6767-1597604400-1597611600@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:(Agenda not yet published) URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-13/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200719T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200719T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20200629T143908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200718T162704Z UID:6702-1595185200-1595190600@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Committee\nAgenda for July 19\, 2020\, 7:00 pm – Zoom Conference \n7:00 – 7:05 Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Mike Hugo \n7:05 – 7:15 Reports from Mayor\, City Council & School Committee  \n7:15 – 7:45 Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III will drop in to say hello and discuss his campaign and opportunities to help with his efforts. \n\nComments by Rachel Hayden\n\n7:45 – 8:05 Discussion of the Undocumented Immigrant Drivers’ License Bill – Pablo Ruiz\, SEIU\, DSC \n8:05 – 8:07 Secretary’s Report – Minutes of April 5\, 2020 Reorg/Business Meeting – Robert Case\, Secretary \n8:07 – 8:09 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due.  \n8:09 – 8:13 Candidates & Campaigns\n \n\nMetroWest for Biden – Alex Bausch\, Beverly Hugo\nSen. Ed Markey – Liam Horsman\n\n  \n  \n8:13 – 8:25 Report from our House Delegation\, discussion of current issues and challenges \n8:25 – 8:45   Subcommittee Reports\, discussions\, actions and votes: \n\n\n\nBylaws – Mel Warshaw\nCommunications – Gwen Holbrow/Jim Hansen\nCivics Education – Beverly Hugo \nEnvironmental/Climate Change – Larry Stoodt\nLegislative – Kurt Fusaris/Barb LeDuc \nOutreach – Carmen Chico\n\n\n\n  \n\nProgramming – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley \n\n  \n8:45 – 8:48 Reports of Grass Roots Organizations \n\nReport on Together for 2020 – Mike Hugo\n\nReport on Progressive Framingham/MetroWest – Beverly Hugo\n\n  \n  \n  \n8:48 – 8:50 State Committee Report – Parwez Wahid  \nNational Convention – Norma Shulman \n8:50 – 9:00 Member Comments\, and Announcements \n9:00 Adjourn \nSpecial Note: If you or a loved one are experiencing any issues that we can help with during this extraordinary time please contact the Chair or any Officer and we will do all we can to get services or meet any needs that we can for that person. Our Committee has many well placed members who are always happy to answer the call to action\, and we would be honored to render discreet aid to anyone in need\, to the best of our abilities. \nPlease Mark Your Calendar for our Next Meeting on August 16th  URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-12/ CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200628T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200628T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T022218Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200626T191711Z UID:6157-1593370800-1593376200@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Zoom meeting\, contact FDC Chair for details. \nFramingham Democratic Committee\nAgenda for June 28\, 2020\n7:00 – 7:05 Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Mike Hugo\n7:05 – 7:15 Zoom Protocols\, from Communications Subcommittee – Jim Hansen and Gwen Holbrow\n7:15 – 7:25 Reports from Mayor\, City Council & School Committee\n7:25 – 7:28 Secretary’s Report – Minutes of April 5\, 2020 Reorg/Business Meeting – Robert Case\, Secretary\n7:28 – 7:30 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due.\n7:25 – 7:35 Candidates & Campaigns \n MetroWest for Biden – Alex Bausch\, Beverly Hugo\n Rep. Joseph P. Kennedy III – Griffin Tighe \n7:35 – 7:50 Report from our House Delegation\, discussion of current issues and challenges\n7:50 – 7:55 Pride Month Activities in the days of COVID-19– Cesar Stewart Morales\n7:55 – 8:15 Subcommittee Reports\, discussions\, actions and votes: \n Bylaws – Mel Warshaw\n Communications – Gwen Holbrow/Jim Hansen\n Civics Education – Beverly Hugo\n Environmental/Climate Change – Larry Stoodt\n Legislative – Kurt Fusaris/Barb LeDuc\n Outreach – Carmen Chico\n Programming & Charity – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley \n8:00 – 8:30 Senator Ed Markey will drop in to say hello and discuss his campaign and the races in swing states \nfrom the perspective of a Senator with a vital progressive agenda\, who cannot move it.\n Comments by Liam Horsman\n8:35 – 8:38 Reports of Grass Roots Organizations\n Report on Together for 2020 – Mike Hugo\n Report on Progressive Framingham/MetroWest – Beverly Hugo \n8:38 – 8:40 State Committee Report – Parwez Wahid\n8:40 – end Discussion of Black Lives Matter – Brandale Randolph\nEnd Adjourn\nSpecial Note: If you or a loved one are experiencing any issues that we can help with during this extraordinary\ntime please contact the Chair or any Officer and we will do all we can to get services or meet any needs that we\ncan for that person. Our Committee has many well placed members who are always happy to answer the call to\naction\, and we would be honored to render discreet aid to anyone in need\, to the best of our abilities. \nPlease Mark Your Calendar for our Next Meeting on July 19 th URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-10/ CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200517T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200517T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T022111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200513T174820Z UID:6155-1589740200-1589747400@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Committee\n\n\nAgenda for May 17\, 2020 Meeting \nZoom Conference\nFor meeting connection contact FDC Chair \n\n7:00 – 7:10 Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Mike Hugo\n\n7:10 – 7:25 Reports from Mayor\, City Council & School Committee  \n7:25 – 7:28 Secretary’s Report – Minutes of April 5\, 2020 Reorg/Business Meeting – Robert Case\, Secretary \n7:28 – 7:30 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due.  \n7:25 – 7:35 Candidates & Campaigns \n7:35 – 7:45 Report from our House Delegation\, discussion of current issues and challenges \n7:45 – 8:20 Featured Program\, Senate President Karen Spilka\, joined by State Reps for a group Q&A session \n8:20 – 8:45   Subcommittee Reports\, discussions\, actions and votes: \n\n\n\nBylaws – Mel Warshaw\nCommunications – Gwen Holbrow/Jim Hansen\nCivics Education – Beverly Hugo \nEnvironmental/Climate Change – Larry Stoodt\nLegislative – Kurt Fusaris/Barb LeDuc \n\n\n\n\nProgramming & Charity – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley\n\n8:45 – 8:50 Reports of Grass Roots Organizations \n\nReport on Organizing Corps 2020 – Mike Hugo & David Magnani\n\n\nReport on Progressive Framingham/MetroWest – Beverly Hugo\n\n8:50 – 8:52 Election of Associate Member – Christopher Lorant \n8:52 – 8:55 Election of Member to Fill Vacant Seat \n8:55 – 9:00 State Committee Report – Parwez Wahid  \n\n\n\nMassachusetts Democratic State Convention – Parwez Wahid\nDemocratic National Convention – Norma Shulman\n\n\n\n\nState Committee Report\n\n9:00          Member comments \n9:10 Adjourn \nSpecial Note: If you or a loved one are\, experiencing any issues that we can help with during this extraordinary time\, please contact the Chair or any Officer and we will do all we can to get services or meet any needs that we can for that person. Our Committee has many well placed members who are always happy to answer the call to action\, and we would be honored to render discreet aid to anyone in need\, to the best of our abilities. \nNEXT MEETING: JUNE 28TH AT 7:00 PM URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-9/ CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200426T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200426T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20200113T025628Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200113T025628Z UID:6260-1587927600-1587933000@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Social Media Workshop DESCRIPTION:Workshop on using social media\nThe Framingham Democratic Committee will conduct a workshop for members on using social media (facebook\, twitter etc). \nThe aim is to give new users on account creation and to give existing users how to use social media to increase the Framingham Democratic Committee’s presence by sharing posts\, pictures\, news articles\, etc. \nA member of the Massachusetts Democratic State Committee will conduct the workshop. \nThis is not a business meeting of the FDC\, there is no quorum requirement. \nAll attending are encouraged to bring their own laptop\, mobile devices etc. \n  URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/social-media-workshop/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200405T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200405T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T021938Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200405T171312Z UID:6153-1586113200-1586118600@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Town Committee\nApril 5\, 2020\, 7:00p.m.\nZOOM CONFERENCE \nhttps://zoom.us/j/106662896?pwd=UUtwcGdzb0NKMkZvSDBuK0NQWTExQT09 \nCall-in No. (929) 205-6099 Meeting Code:106662896# \n7:00 – 7:10 Welcome and Announcements-Beverly Hugo\, Chair\n7:10 – 7:30 News from Capitol Hill and the State House – Federal and State Legislators in attendance.\n7:30 – 7:40 City of Framingham Updates – Mayor Yvonne Spicer\, City Council\, School Committee\n7:40 – 7:45 Candidates and Campaigns\n7:45 – 7:47 Secretary’s Report – Barbara Fontes\, Approval of Minutes of February 9\, 2020 (March meeting \nwas a caucus\, no business meeting) \n7:47 – 7:50 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt\, Approval of Consolidated Report and discussion of dues\n7:50 – 8:00 Committee Reports: \n1. Affirmative Action and Outreach – Margareth Shepard\n2. Civics Education – Beverly Hugo\n3. Communication – Michael Hugo\n4. Hospitality – Rozzie Hooper Hamersley\n5. Legislative and Advocacy – Kurt Fusaris\n6. Nominating – Mel Warshaw\n8:05 – 8:30 Election of Officers for 2018 – 2020\n8:30 – 8:40 State Committee Updates\, including convention advisory – Parwez Wahid\n8:50 – 9:00 New Business \n1. Progressive Framingham\n2. OC2020\n3. Recurring Donations\n4. Intro of New Members – priorities and ideas\n5. Membership update\, vacancies\, new associate members \n9:00 Adjournment \nJoin us for our Social Media Presentation on April 26 th ! We will have a zoom presentation\nof how to participate in campaigns through social media and will have presentations on\nhow to get the most out of Facebook\, Twitter\, and Instagram from a distinguished panel\nof younger and smarter people than the rest of us!! More info to follow. \nNext Business Meeting: May 17\, 2020\, at 7:00 PM\, location to be determined! URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-8/ CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200308T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200308T170000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T021823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200229T193056Z UID:6151-1583672400-1583686800@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Democratic Caucus 2020 DESCRIPTION:Election of Framingham’s delegation to the 2020 Democratic State Convention. \nRegistration opens 1:00pm\nCall-to-Order 2:00pm\nClose of registration 2:15pm URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-7/ LOCATION:Framingham High School\, 115 A Street\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701\, United States CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200209T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200209T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T021653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200206T031114Z UID:6149-1581274800-1581280200@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Committee  \nAgenda for February 9\, 2020 Meeting \n136 Maynard Road (Please Park at 1071 Worcester Road\, Rt. 9W) \n  \n7:00 – 7:05 Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Beverly Hugo \n7:05 – 7:15 Reports from Capitol Hill and the State House – Legislators in attendance \n7:15 – 7:20 Reports from Mayor\, City Council & School Committee  \n7:20 – 7:23 Secretary’s Report – Minutes of 10/20/19 Business Meeting – Barbara Fontes\, Secretary \n7:23 – 7:25 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due.  \n7:25 – 7:50 Candidates & Campaigns \n7:50 – 8:15 Program on Progressive Massachusetts\, Framingham Participation – John P. Kirk\, Needham \n8:15 – 8:40   Subcommittee Reports\, discussions\, actions and votes: \n\n\n\nBylaws – Mel Warshaw\nCommunications – Mike Hugo\nCivics Education – Appointment of Convener \nEnvironmental/Climate Change – Larry Stoodt\nHospitality – Amanda Northrop\nLegislative – Kurt Fusaris /Barb LeDuc \n\n\n\n  \n\nProgramming & Charity – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley \n\n  \n8:40 – 8:45 Report on Organizing Corps 2020 \n8:45 – 9:00 Discussion of upcoming events  \n  \n\nCaucus\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nSunday March 8\, 2020\, Costin Room\, Framingham Library\, Doors open 1:00\, Caucus begins promptly at 2:00\n\n\nAnnual Meeting & Reorganization\n\nApril 5\, 2020\n\n\nMassachusetts Democratic State Convention\n\nMay 29th & 30th\, Tsongas Arena\, Lowell\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nDemocratic National Convention\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 13 – 16th\, Milwaukee\, WI\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nState Committee Report\n\n  \n9:00          Adjourn \nOur gratitude for your contributions to our refreshment table! \nThank you for attending our meeting & furthering the principles of the Democratic Party! URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/framingham-democratic-caucus-2/ LOCATION:Framingham Green Community Room\, 136 Maynard Road\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701\, United States CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200114T203000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200114T230000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20200113T032845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200113T032845Z UID:6263-1579033800-1579042800@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Debate Watch Party DESCRIPTION:Debate Watch Party\nThe Framingham Democratic Committee invites you to a debate watch party for the 7th Democratic primary presidential debate. \nAll attending are requested to bring food and or beverage to share. URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/debate-watch-party-3/ CATEGORIES:Party END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200112T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200112T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T021456Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200108T172808Z UID:6147-1578855600-1578861000@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Committee  \nAgenda for January 12\, 2020 Meeting \n136 Maynard Road (Please Park at 1071 Worcester Road\, Rt. 9W) \n  \n7:00 – 7:05 Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Beverly Hugo \n7:05 – 7:15 Reports from Capitol Hill and the State House – Legislators in attendance \n7:15 – 7:20 Reports from Mayor\, City Council & School Committee  \n7:20 – 7:23 Secretary’s Report – Minutes of 10/20/19 Business Meeting – Barbara Fontes\, Secretary \n7:23 – 7:25 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due. Associate Members are reminded that their names will be dropped from our membership if dues are not paid or otherwise discussed with the Treasurer \n7:25 – 7:35 Candidates & Campaigns \n7:35 – 8:05 Program on Environmental Bills & Initiatives at the State House – Rep. Maria Duaime Robinson \n8:05 – 8:25   Subcommittee Reports\, discussions\, actions and votes: \n\n\n\nBylaws – Mel Warshaw\nCommunications – Mike Hugo\nCivics Education – Appointment of Convener \nEnvironmental/Climate Change – Larry Stoodt\nHospitality – Amanda Northrop\nLegislative – Kurt Fusaris /Barb LeDuc \n\n\n\n  \n\nProgramming & Charity – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley \n\n  \n8:25 – 8:30 Report on Organizing Corps 2020 \n8:30 – 9:00 Discussion of upcoming events \n  \n\nCaucus\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nSunday March 8\, 2020\, Costin Room\, Framingham Library\, Time TBA\n\n\nAnnual Meeting & Reorganization\n\nApril 5\, 2020\n\n\nMassachusetts Democratic State Convention\n\nMay 29th & 30th\, Tsongas Arena\, Lowell\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\nDemocratic National Convention\n\n  \n\n\n\nJuly 13 – 16th\, Milwaukee\, WI\n\n\n\n9:00          Adjourn \nOur gratitude for your contributions to our refreshment table! \nThank you for attending our meeting & furthering the principles of the Democratic Party! URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-6/ CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191220T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191220T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20191115T051550Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191115T051639Z UID:6208-1576863000-1576870200@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Reception For Organizing Corps 2020 DESCRIPTION:MetroWest OC 2020 is the local chapter of Organizing Corps 2020\, which is a ground-Game strategy which will leverage the upswell in youth volunteer enthusiasm and voter engagement.  Our strategy is to place diverse canvassers in their own diverse neighborhoods to talk to their friends\, neighbors\, families and likely voters of similar diverse background\, and to encourage them to get out and vote for the Democratic candidate. \nSpecial Guests: (Fmr) Gov. Michael Dukakis & Founder of OC2020\, Meg Ansara \nDonate On-Line: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mwoc2020 URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/reception-for-organizing-corps-2020/ LOCATION:Home of Karen Spilka\, 18 Rome Way\, Ashland\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191210T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191210T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190605T181513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190605T181513Z UID:5858-1575973800-1575979200@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:AG Webinar on Workers' Rights DESCRIPTION:Workers’ Rights Webinar Presentation \nRegister Here: https://workers-rights.eventbrite.com URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/ag-webinar-on-workers-rights/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191208T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191208T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T021101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T170041Z UID:6143-1575828000-1575835200@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Holiday Party DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the 2019 holiday season with the Framingham Democratic Committee. \n  URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/holiday-party-3/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191113T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191113T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190605T181351Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190605T181351Z UID:5856-1573641000-1573646400@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:AG Webinar on Retail Rights and Identity Theft DESCRIPTION:Retail Rights and Identity Theft Presentation \nRegister Here: https://retailandidtheft.eventbrite.com URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/ag-webinar-on-retail-rights-and-identity-theft/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191105T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191105T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190708T185547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190708T185547Z UID:6031-1572937200-1572984000@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Framingham City Election 2019 DESCRIPTION:City election for Framingham 2019 \nPolls open 7am to 8pm. URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/framingham-city-election-2019/ CATEGORIES:Election END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191103T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191103T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T020722Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191029T182609Z UID:6141-1572807600-1572813000@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Committee  \nAgenda for November 3\, 2019 Meeting \n136 Maynard Road (Please Park at 1071 Worcester Road\, Rt. 9W) \n7:00 – 7:05 Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Beverly Hugo \n7:05 – 8:00 School Committee Candidate’s Program – Co-Sponsored by MetroWest Daily News and FDC \n\n\n\n\n\nCo-moderators\, Anne Brennan Editor in Chief\, MetroWest Daily News\, and Jake Oliveira\, National School Boards Association\, Board of Directors\n\n\n\n\n\n7:05 – 7:17 6 Unopposed Candidates get 3-minute introduction \n7:17 – 8:30 3 Challenged races will debate by district: 4 Questions each\, plus 2-minute closing \n8:30 – 8:35 Reports from Capitol Hill and the State House – Legislators in attendance \n8:35 – 8:40 Reports from City Council \n8:40 – 8:43 Secretary’s Report – Minutes of 9/8/19 Business Meeting – Barb Fontes \n8:43 – 8:45 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due. Associate Members are reminded that their names will be dropped from our membership if dues are not paid or otherwise discussed with the Treasurer. \n8:45 – 8:55   Subcommittee Reports\, discussions\, actions and votes: \n\nBylaws – Mel Warshaw\nCommunications – Mike Hugo\nCivics Education – Appointment of Convener\nHospitality – Amanda Northrop\nLegislative – Kurt Fusaris /Barb LeDuc \nProgramming & Charity – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley\n\n8:55 – 9:00 Final Discussion of FDC Membership Ballot Grouping\n9:00          Adjourn                        \nOur gratitude for your contributions to our refreshment table! \nThank you for attending our meeting & furthering the principles of the Democratic Party! \n  URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-5/ LOCATION:Framingham Green Community Room\, 136 Maynard Road\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701\, United States CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191030T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191030T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190605T181228Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190605T181228Z UID:5854-1572431400-1572436800@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:AG Webinar on Competitive Electric Supply DESCRIPTION:Competitive Electric Supply Webinar Presentation \nRegister Here: https://compelecsupply.eventbrite.com URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/ag-webinar-on-competitive-electric-supply/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191020T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191020T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190909T020601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20191017T012107Z UID:6139-1571598000-1571603400@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Committee –  Agenda for October 20\, 2019 Meeting \n136 Maynard Road (Please Park at 1071 Worcester Road\, Rt. 9W) \n7:00 – 7:05 Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Beverly Hugo\n7:05 – 8:30 City Council Candidate’s Program\n8:30 – 8:35 Reports from Capitol Hill and the State House – Legislators in attendance\n8:35 – 8:37 Secretary’s Report – Minutes of 9/8/19 Business Meeting – Barb Fontes\n8:37 – 8:39 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due. Associate Members are reminded that their names will be dropped from our membership if dues are not paid or otherwise discussed with the Treasurer.\n8:20 – 8:35   Subcommittee Reports\, discussions\, actions and votes:\n \n\nLegislative – Kurt Fusaris /Barb LeDu\nResolution supporting Framingham Bag Reduction Bylaw\nResolution on Creation of an Environmental Taskforce\nResolution in Support of HR 312\, The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Reservation Reaffirmation Act\nProgramming & Charity – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley\n\n\n\n\n8:35 – 9:00 Reorganization of FDC Membership Ballot Grouping\n9:00          Adjourn \nOur gratitude for your contributions to our refreshment table! \nThank you for attending our meeting & furthering the principles of the Democratic Party! URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-4/ LOCATION:Framingham Green Community Room\, 136 Maynard Road\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701\, United States CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191009T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191009T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190605T181047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190605T181047Z UID:5852-1570617000-1570622400@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:AG Webinar on Medical Billing DESCRIPTION:Surprise Medical Billing Webinar Presentation \nRegister Here: https://medbilling.eventbrite.com URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/ag-webinar-on-medical-billing/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190923T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190923T193000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190820T024219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190820T024614Z UID:6115-1569261600-1569267000@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Rep. Maria Robinson Autumn Reception DESCRIPTION:State Rep. Maria Robinson’s Autumn Reception \nTaking place at Jack’s Abby\, 100 Clinton Street\, Framingham \nContributions to Committee To Elect Maria Robinson are welcomed. \nDonate on-line: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mariarobinson URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/rep-maria-robinson-autumn-reception/ LOCATION:Jack’s Abby\, 100 Clinton Street\, Framingham\, MA\, 01702 CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190917T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190917T200000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190708T185348Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190708T185348Z UID:6029-1568703600-1568750400@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Framingham Preliminary Election DESCRIPTION:Framingham preliminary municipal election. \nPolls open 7am to 8pm. URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/framingham-preliminary-election/ CATEGORIES:Election END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190913T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190913T230000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190531T132253Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190531T132253Z UID:5772-1568408400-1568415600@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:3rd Presidential Primary Debate - Day 2 DESCRIPTION:Day 2 of 3rd presidnetial primary debate\nAired on: ABC\, Univison \n  URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/3rd-presidential-primary-debate-day-2/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190912T210000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190912T230000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190531T132124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190531T132203Z UID:5769-1568322000-1568329200@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:3rd Presidential Primary Debate - Day 1 DESCRIPTION:Day 1 of 3rd presidnetial primary debate\nAired on: ABC\, Univison URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/3rd-presidential-primary-debate/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190912T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190912T220000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190910T025328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190910T025328Z UID:6161-1568316600-1568325600@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Debate Watch Party DESCRIPTION:Watch Party for the 3rd debate of the 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary. \nPlease bring a snack or beverage to share. \n  URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/debate-watch-party-2/ LOCATION:Framingham Green Community Room\, 136 Maynard Road\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701\, United States CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190910T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190910T120000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190605T180845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190605T180845Z UID:5850-1568111400-1568116800@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:AG Webinar on Landlord-Tenant Rights & Responsibilities DESCRIPTION:Landlord-Tenant Rights & Responsibilities Webinar Presentation \nRegister Here: https://ltrwebinar.eventbrite.com URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/ag-webinar-on-landlord-tenant-rights-responsibilities/ CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190908T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190908T210000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190809T201954Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190907T033140Z UID:6096-1567969200-1567976400@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:Framingham Democratic Committee –  DRAFT Agenda for September 8\, 2019 Meeting \n136 Maynard Road (Please Park at 1071 Worcester Road\, Rt. 9W) \n  \n7:00 – 7:05 Welcome\, Announcements and Updates – Chair Beverly Hugo \n7:05 – 7 :15 Reports from Capitol Hill and the State House – Legislators in attendance \n7:15 – 8:00 Candidates and Campaigns – Registered Democrats running for office will have the opportunity to introduce themselves\, their reason for running and their platform. \n8:00 – 8:10 Massachusetts Democratic State Convention – Update on the September 13-14th Convention. \n8:10 – 8:15 Secretary’s Report – Minutes of 5/19/19 Business Meeting – Barb Fontes \n8:15 – 8:20 Treasurer’s Report – Larry Stoodt – Annual Dues are due. Associate Members are reminded that their names will be dropped from our membership if dues are not paid or otherwise discussed with the Treasurer. \n8:20 – 8:35   Subcommittee Reports: \n\n\n\n\n\nBy-laws – Mel Warshaw\nCivics Education – Pat Dunne\nCommunications – Mike Hugo\nHospitality – Amanda Northrop/Craig Broyles\nLegislative – Kurt Fusaris /Barb LeDuc \nOutreach – Margareth Shepard\nProgramming & Charity – Rosamond Hooper-Hamersley\nEnvironmental/Climate Change – Larry Stoodt\n\n\n\n\n\n8:35– 8:40 Vote for Associate Membership – Tracey Bryant \n8:40 – 8:45 Organizing Corps 2020 – Sen. David Magnani \n8:45 – 8:50 2020 Political Calendar – Beverly Hugo \n8:50 – 8:55 FDC Meeting Dates\, 2019-2020 – Beverly Hugo \n9:00          Adjourn \n                        \nOur gratitude for your contributions to our refreshment table! \n  \nThank you for attending our meeting & furthering the principles of the Democratic Party! \n  URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/business-meeting-3/ LOCATION:Framingham Green Community Room\, 136 Maynard Road\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701\, United States CATEGORIES:Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190821T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190821T203000 DTSTAMP:20260423T041905 CREATED:20190809T033633Z LAST-MODIFIED:20190809T033715Z UID:6091-1566412200-1566419400@framinghamdems.org SUMMARY:Green New Deal Town Hall DESCRIPTION:Senator Ed Markey and Congresswoman Katherine Clark will hold a town hall on the Green New Deal proposed economic stimulus package that aims to address climate change and economic inequality. \nTaking place at Framingham High School. URL:https://framinghamdems.org/event/green-new-deal-town-hall/ LOCATION:Framingham High School\, 115 A Street\, Framingham\, MA\, 01701\, United States CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR