Pig Roast and BBQ to Meet & Support Congressman Joe Sestak
Joe Sestak
August 28, 2010 - 6:00pm-8:30pm
The Kellett Family hosted a Pig Roast and BBQ to Meet & Support Congressman Joe Sestak, PA Democratic Candidate for the U.S. Senate
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Democratic Club Holiday Dinner
Democratic Club Holiday Dinner
December 11, 2009 -
We all had a great time!
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Annual Adams County Democratic Committee Dinner
Annual ACDC Dinner
See the photos and Watch a video short of the DVD
October 23, 2009 -
The Adams County Democratic Committee Annual Fall Dinner was held at in the Gettysburg Hotel Ballroom.
Our annual "Heroes Among Us" award was presented to Major General Gerald Sajer of East Berlin. Introducing the General were Mark Berg and Congressman, Joe Sestek. A letter of commendation was received from Arlen Spector.
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CONGRESSMAN JOE SESTAK
Meet and Greet with Joe Sestak:
July 6, 2009 - Congressman Sestak, an announced Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate,
scheduled a "meet and greet" on Monday, July 6 at the Ragged Edge in Gettysburg. The event was very well attended. He took questions from the crowd and issues of health care reform were particularly prominent. See Photos
Read the article from the Hanover Sun:
Sestak, Specter challenger, speaks in Gettysburg
Read the article from the Gettysburg Times: Listening Tour
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SENATOR ARLEN SPECTER VISITS ADAMS COUNTY
Arlen Specter visted Gettysburg:
July 1, 2009 - Sen. Arlen Specter, met with members of the Adams County Democratic Committee (ACDC) and members of the Gettysburg Area Democracy for America (GADFA) at Gettysburg College. The senator, who recently changed his party affiliation from Republican to Democrat, visited Adams County as part of his latest campaign for re-election. The question and answer session lasted over an hour and was a spirited discussion. See Photos
Watch a video of the meeting
Read the article from the Hanover Sun:
Specter visits Adams as a Democrat
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ANNUAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB FAMILY PICNIC
Annual Democratic Club Family Picnic:
June 27, 2009 - Democratic Club Family Picnic was held at he Catholic War Veterans Pavilion in Bonneauville. Several candidates were in attendance and spoke to the crowd.
- Judge Jack A. Panella, Supreme Court
- Kristin Rice, who is running for Judge of the Adams County Court of Common Pleas
- Terry Adamik, County Treasurer. Terry is running for County Treasurer as an Incumbent.
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ANNUAL BREAKFAST
Annual ACDC Breakfast - 2009:
May 2, 2009 - The annual Adams County Democratic Spring breakfast was held at the Gettysburg Hotel. See Photos
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ANNUAL DEMOCRATIC CLUB SHRIMP FEED
Democratic Club Shrimp Feed:
April 17, 2009 - The annual Democratic Club Shrimp Feed - was held at the Charlie Sterner Building, Gettysburg Rec Park, 545 Long Lane, Gettysburg.
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Annual Adams County Democratic Committee Dinner
See the photos and Watch a video short of the DVD:
October 24, 2008 - The Adams County Democratic Committee Annual Dinner was a great success. Our special Guest Speaker was Governor Martin O'Malley of the State of Maryland who gave a rousing speach about the upcoming election. Our Silent Auction of Political Paraphernalia was great fun and netted a handsome sum. Our 2008 Year in Review slide show was a big hit. Ruthe Craley, our honoree, was joined by many family and friends in celebration. Thanks to our Ways and Means committee and especially Susan Knight for a great evening.
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Littlestown Office Grand Opening
The Democratic Party of Adams County openede it's third campaign office in the county in Littlestown.
October 1, 2008 - The office is located on the main square at 1 West King St. Our grand opening event was held Wednesday, October 1st at 6:30. Attended by: Bruce Tushingham, Candidate for State Senate, Roger Lund, Chair of the Adams County Democratic Party, and John Palinsky, field organizer for the Barack Obama campaign and Derf Maitland Southeastern Adams district team leader.
Signs, information and other memorabilia on all the candidates will be available at our new Littlestown Campaign Headquarters. For more information contact Tim Laughlin, office manager.
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Adams County Veterans for Obama
Phil Avillo talked with Adams veterans about how returning veterans get treated:
September 24, 2008 - Congressional candidate Phil Avillo, guests from Barack Obama’s Pennsylvania campaign, and General Gerald Sajer spoke at a rally of veterans and Iraq and Afghanistan War family members. They discussed how veterans are treated when they return to the United States. Held at O'Rorke's Pub, 44 Steinwehr Ave., Gettysburg, PA.
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Candidate Town Hall at Lake Meade
Lake Meade:
September 14, 2008 - Candidate Town Hall at Lake Meade - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
All candidates participated: Phil Avillo vs Todd Platts; Bruce Tushingham vs Rich Alloway; Neil Clifford vs Will Tallman. Attendance was disapointing.
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RUN FOR THE SENATE
Bruce Tushingham:
September 13, 2008 - The Run for State Senate began at Gettysburg College and ended at New Oxford Square. The run was followed by a picnic at the candidate's home. The music was great!
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Labor Day Regatta at Lake Meade
Lake Meade:
August 31, 2008 - A parade of decorated boats circled Lake Meade featuring our candidates, Avillo, Clifford and Tushingham. We advertised the Lake Meade Town Hall
event coming up on September 14th. It was a lovely day and great fun was had by all. See the photos
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Convention Watch Party
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August 28, 2008 Area Democrats came to the Gettysburg Hilton Garden Inn to attend a Convention Watch Party. The event was hosted by the Adams County Young Democrats in conjunction with John Palinksi, the Adams County field manager for Obama's Campaign for Change.
Special Thank You
Read the news article: Gettysburg group rallies for Obama
Contact the Adams County Young Democrats at acyd@adamsdemocrats.com or President Kate Plakas at (717) 334-2040, ext. 503 or Kate Cook, Vice President, Adams County Young Democrats and
Adams County Democratic Committee, East Berlin precinct leader.
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The Convention
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August 28, 2008 Three people from Adams County were at the Democratic National Convention in an official capacity. Patricia Manning of Hamilton Township was elected as a delegate representing Barack Obama last April. Roger Lund represented New Oxford and was appointed by the Obama campaign and Governor Ed Rendell as an at-large alternate delegate. Finally, Cory Waldren, a Gettysburg College junior, was chosen by Gov. Rendell to be a page during the convention.
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