Calendar of Events
November 2, 2010 Tuesday – Election Day 9:00am-12:00pm, 12:00pm-4:00pm, 4:00pm-8:00pm : Labor Phone bank at IBEW Hall 9:00am-1:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm, 4:00pm-7:00pm: Labor Walk from IBEW Hall
November 1, 2010 Monday, 9:00am-12:00pm, 12:00pm-4:00pm, 4:00pm-8:00pm : Labor Phone bank at IBEW Hall 9:00am-1:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm, 4:00pm-7:00pm: Labor Walk from IBEW Hall
October 31, 2010 Sunday, 1:00pm-3:00pm, 3:00pm-6:00pm: Labor Phone bank at IBEW Hall 1:00pm-6:00pm: Labor Walk from IBEW Hall
October 30, 2010 Saturday, 9:00am-12:00pm, 12:00pm-3:00pm, 3:00pm-6:00pm: Labor Phone bank at IBEW Hall 9:00am-1:00pm, 1:00pm-4:00pm: Labor Walk from IBEW Hall
October 29, 2010 Friday, 9:00am-12:00pm, 12:00pm-3:00pm, 3:00pm-6:00pm Labor Phone bank at IBEW Hall, 217 Sassafras Lane, Beaver, PA
October 28, 2010 Thursday, 12:00-2:00pm, 2:00pm-5:00pm, 5:00pm-8:00pm Labor Phone bank at IBEW Hall, 217 Sassafras Lane, Beaver, PA
October 27, 2010 Wednesday, 12:00-2:00pm, 2:00pm-5:00pm, 5:00pm-8:00pm Labor Phone bank at IBEW Hall, 217 Sassafras Lane, Beaver, PA
April 10, 2010 Saturday at 6:00 pm
Beaver-Lawrence Central Labor Council Human Rights Banquet. The Fez, Hopewell Township. $35, $240 table of eight. Keynote speaker William Lucy, Secy-Treas. AFSCME, President Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, formerly an associate of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. For tickets or booklet ad contact Sara Dudash 724-730-7402.
January 9
1:00-2:00 pm Vigil to Bring the Troops Home Now at Beaver County Courthouse
December 26
1:00 pm Vigil for Peace on Earth at the Beaver County Courthouse
December 11
6:30pm Progressive Democrats of America Holiday Party at Taiwan 101, Walmart Plaza, Monaca RSVP 724 843 0545
November 18
Noon – Third Wednesday protest at Cong. Altmire’s office 2110 McLean St., Aliquippa. Bring a letter to support meaningful healthcare reform – Medicare for All.
November 3
Election Day…Vote for Democratic Nominees for Judgeships. Call your family and friends.
October 27
6:00 p.m at TBA: Democrat Banquet
October 22
6:00 p.m at The Fez: Labor Council Banquet. Call Sara Dudash 724-730-7402. Keynote Speaker is Liz Shuler, newly elected Secretary-Treasurer of AFL-CIO.
October 20
12:00 noon at office of Cong. Jason Altmire 2110 McLean St., Aliquippa. Visit the office and deliver letters in support of Healthcare Reform. Sponsored by PA Health Access Network. Contact Dave Ninehouser at dave.nine@hotmail.com
October 17
1:00 p.m – 2:00 p.m. at Beaver County Courthouse: Rally for Healthcare not Warfare - Featured speaker is Tim Carpenter, National Director of Progressive Democrats of America.
2:30 p.m.-4:30p.m. at 600-13th Ave., New Brighton – buffet lunch with Tim Carpenter and PDA national field director Conor Boylan hosted by Tina Shannon, chair, Pa 4th CD Chapter of PDA
September 29
7:00 pm at Branch 84 Letter Carriers Union Hall, 841 California Ave., Pittsburgh – Single Payer Healthcare – Medicare for All Town Hall Meeting with the Mad as Hell Doctors who are traveling from Oregon to D.C. – Refreshments
September 14
5:00-6:30pm Reception for Michael Moore and PA single payer healthcare supporters at Pittsburgh Convention Center Ballroom hosted by AFL-CIO single payer caucus.
6:30-7:00pm march with Moore and AFL-CIO Leaders to Byham Theatre for first US showing of Moore’s new film Capitalism: A Love Story.
August 26
Urgent! Congressman Jason Altmire Town Hall meeting this coming Wednesday, August 26th! The meeting is at the Farrell High School Auditorium (1600 Roemer Blvd.) in Mercer County. Doors open at 4pm, but we must turn out AT LEAST two hours early to make sure we beat out the wing-nuts and get our message to Altmire!
July 30 Rally and Lobby Day for HR 676 on the 45th Birthday of Medicare. Join PDA members from Lawrence and Beaver Counties on bus trip to DC for rally and lobby for National Healthcare Act – HR 676. Call Randy Shannon 724 462 3469.
July 14 Tues. 7:00pm W.PA Progressive Network and Lawrence County Progressive Democrats joint meeting at Croton United Methodist Church, 910 Croton Ave., New Castle, PA
July 4 Saturday 1:00pm-2:00pm Beaver County Courthouse Vigil to Bring the Troops Home
July 3 Friday 5:30pm-8:30pm Picnic Meet Cong. Joe Sestak, candidate for Democratic nomination for US Senate in 2010 at Stanley Snyder VFW Post 7465, 1470 Brent Rd., Volant, PA contact Dick Craig, Lawrence County Progressive Democrats 724-971-5606
June 16 7:00pm Meeting of Lawrence County Progressive Democrats at Croton United Methodist Church, 910 Croton Ave., New Castle, PA
June 16 7:00 pm Meeting of Western PA Progressive Network in Butler, PA http://www.wpapn.org/
June 16 12:00-1:00 Union Edge Talk Radio interview with Randy Shannon about Progressive Democrats and the battle for national single payer healthcare. KFB 770 am Pittsburgh Studio Line 412 829-7100
June 14 1:00 – 5:00 pm Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 616 No. Highland Ave., Pittsburgh, PA – Conference “Health Care: Human Right and Moral Imperative.” A conference on single payer healthcare sponsored by Western PA Coalition for Single Payer Healthcare and the Presbyterian Church, USA, featuring Congressman Eric Massa. http://www.wpasinglepayer.org/ConferenceAnnouncement.html
June 11, 2009 11:00 am Rally and Lobby Day for Health Care Reform, Pennsylvania State Capitol Building, Harrisburg
Live Music by Anne Feeney and Mike Stout begins at 11:00 AM Speaking Program at 11:30 AM Lobby Sessions Before and After the Rally Sponsored by Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Contact Jim Deegan (717) 231-2867
June 10 7:00pm Meeting of SOAR – Steelworkers Organization of Active Retirees
June 6 Rally for the Employee Free Choice Act 10:00 am at Westin Convention Center Liberty Ave. and 10th St. sponsored by PA AFL-CIO, SEIU, and Allegheny County Labor Council. Come out to show Sen. Specter that Progressive Democrats demand passage of the EFCA.
June 4-6 Working Class Studies Association Annual Conference at University of Pittsburgh http://www.workingclassstudies.pitt.edu/ Presentation by local PDA member Randy Shannon “Working Class Unity and the 2008 Election” Saturday June 6th at 10:30 am
