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Thursday April 17, 7:00PM


Matt GarringtonEnvironment Legislation and alternative energy accomplishments in Colorado:
Guest Speaker: Matt Garrington is the Field Director for Environment Colorado. His work includes building support in key legislative districts, working with the media and broadening our activist base. His priority campaigns are forest preservation, rural economic development through renewable energy, and defense of national environmental protections.

Highlands Ranch Public Library


Thursday, February 21, 2008

Join us in celebrating the excitement of the caucus, and welcoming our new volunteers.

7:00PM, Highlands Ranch Public Library



Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Candidates' Campaigns

Guest Speakers:

Representatives for Udall, Hillary, Obama, Edwards and other campaigns


7:00 PM at the Highlands Ranch Public Library


Pushita LeffredaGuest Speakers: Pushita Loffreda EMP
Emergency Management
Planning - Preparation - Coordination
and Sheriff Weaver


  • Our topic this month is Homeland Security

    1. September is National Preparedness Month
    2. The importance of personal preparedness - yes, it can happen to you
    3. Key points on preparedness for families and businesses
    4. How to put together a preparedness plan
    5. Family Preparedness Kit
    6. Ready Colorado Program.
    http://www.dola.state.co.us/dem/public_information/bready.htm

Thursday, September 20, 2007, 7:00 P.M., Highlands Ranch Library


Dr. HuffGuest Speaker: Dr. Clark Huff., Professor of Dermatology, Clinic Director,
University of Colorado Hospital Dermatology at Anschutz Cancer Pavilion

Our topic this month is "Health Care Financing: A Critical Issue at a
Crossroads"


Thursday, August 16, 2007, 7:00 P.M., Highlands Ranch Library



HR Dems June 2007

Guest Speakers: Joe Rice (D) House District 38 Representative (Littleton)
Frank McNulty (R) House District 43 Representative (Highlands Ranch).

We will be discussing the recent legislative session and are happy to present Joe Rice House District 38 Representative (Littleton) as our HR Dems speaker this month. We have also invited Frank McNulty HD43 (Highlands Ranch) to present his point of view. This could be a very interesting meeting!!

We will also be hearing from our Douglas County School Board candidate Naomi Heltebran.

Thursday June 21, 7:00 PM, Highlands Ranch Library


HR Dems May 2007

"Pride Month"
Guest Speaker: Chris Hubble, Soulforce
Soulforce Denver (Soulforce) is part of a nationwide movement whose purpose is "freedom for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people from religious and political oppression through the practice of relentless nonviolent resistance.

Thursday May 17, 7:00 PM, Highlands Ranch Library


HR Dems April 2007

"Global Warming"
Guest Speaker:  Rebecca Moore-Leach


The Climate Project is a non-profit organization started by Al Gore in order to spread awareness of the global warming crisis.  Rebecca Moore-Leach was selected as a presenter for The Climate Project and was trained in Nashville, TN by Al Gore and his science advisors.  For more information, click here (Highlands Ranch Herald)

3rd Thursday of the month,
Thursday April 19, 7:00 PM, Highlands Ranch Library


HR Dems March 2007
Vivki Cowart

Thursday, March 15, 2007
Highlands Ranch Library, 7:00 PM


Vicki Cowart, President and CEO of Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, will speak on some of the latest family planning and women’s health issues in the news today. These topics include cervical cancer vaccines, emergency contraception, educational and advocacy efforts, and related legislation.

Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains (PPRM) is the fifth largest affiliate of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. PPRM, based in Denver, operates 31 health centers in five states (Colorado, Missouri, Nevada, New Mexico, and Wyoming). Last year, PPRM provided over 117,000 people with reproductive health care services, reached more than 20,000 people in comprehensive sex education programs, and mobilized approximately 30,000 advocates to secure the sexual health rights of all. PPRM operates on a budget of almost $24 million, with a staff of approximately 400 people. The mission of PPRM is to improve the quality of life by enabling all people to exercise individual choice in their own reproductive health care.


HR Dems February 2007

Angela Engel
Thursday, February 15, 2007
Highlands Ranch Library, 7:00 PM
" Reflecting on Colorado's Educational Reform"
Angela Engel, Educational Advocate and recent HD37 candidate

HR Dems August 2006 Meet Up
Sen. Ken Gordon
Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Highlands Ranch Library, 7:00 P.M.
Speaker: Colorado Senate Majority Leader Ken Gordon

 



HR Dems July 2006 Meet Up
Senator Keller
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Highlands Ranch Library
Theme: “Why Our Freedom of Speech is So Important Today."
Speaker: Colorado State Senator Maryanne Keller


HR Dems June 2006 Meet Up
Thursday June 22nd, 7:00 PM
Highlands Ranch Library
Theme: Marriage Amendment and the Domestic Partnership Referendum Speaker
stonewalldems
Jeffrey Shaw, Colorado Stonewall Democrats and
Coloradoans for Fairness and Equality
Fair and Equal

HR Dems April 2006 Meet Up
Wednesday April 19 - 7:00 PM,
Highlands Ranch Library
Theme: Environment & Earth Month


Speaker: Leslie Glustrom, Clean Energy Action
Stopping Global Warming, Fighting Coal Plants: Building the Movement

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