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February
Friday,
February 10: 11:00 a.m. Miller Center Forum
Ten Letters: The Stories Americans Tell Their President Eli Saslow is a staff writer at the Washington Post, where he covered the 2008 presidential campaign and has chronicled the president’s life inside the White House. Previously a sportswriter for the Post, he has won multiple awards for news and feature writing. Two of his stories have also appeared in Best American Sports Writing. A book signing will follow his Forum.
Saturday,
February 11: 6:00 p.m. Annual DPVA
Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Richmond. Receive $25 off the regular
$200 ticket price by reserving through the .Albemarle County
Democratic Committee. We need a head count so we know how
many tables to reserve, so please reserve now!
Monday,
February 13: 11:00 a.m. Miller Center Forum U.S. Intelligence in the Wake of September 11:The Rise of the Spy Commando Frederick P. Hitz served as CIA inspector general and is currently a senior fellow at the Center for National Security Law at the U.Va. School of Law. A graduate of Harvard Law School, Hitz entered the Career Training Program at the CIA and served in the clandestine service in Africa. In 1974, he returned to law practice but re-entered government service in congressional liaison capacities with the State, Defense, and Energy departments before resuming his CIA career as legislative counsel to the director of central intelligence.
Wednesday,
February 15: 6:00 p.m. Andy Schmookler, Democratic candidate for Congress in the Sixth District, will speak about the crisis facing our nation, in Clark Hall, room 108 at the University of Virginia. Sponsored by the UDems.
Saturday,
February 18: 9:30 a.m. Regular monthly Charlottesville/Albemarle Democratic Breakfast, at the Main Library.
Sunday,
February 19: 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Meet Peyton Williams, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Congress in the Fifth District. Cat's Meow, 777 James River Road (Rte 726), Scottsville, VA. Please RSVP to Dolores Rogers, 434-989-3397 to let them know you're coming.
Thursday, Feb. 23: 6:30 p.m. Organizing for America 2012 campaign kickoff at Charlottesville High School. "You will hear from Virginia state staff and lead volunteers in your neighborhood, learn about the different ways you can get involved, and share best practices and ideas to organize your neighborhood for President Obama."
Wednesday,
February 29: 6:00 p.m. Join University of Virginia Center for Politics Director Larry J. Sabato and a panel of experts as they discuss the recent Republican presidential primaries and caucuses. In the Rotunda Dome Room on the Grounds of the University of Virginia. Additional topics will include congressional races and the general election in November. Speakers will share their insights from covering and working on national campaigns. Panelists are:
Fred Barnes, executive editor of the Weekly Standard The event is free with advance registration.
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