FW: Dr Martin Luther King speaks to the OCCUPY movement (and more)

SOCIAL MEDIA CONTEST through Jan 21st (scroll to bottom of this blast!) DuPage Democrats For more information, visit our website: www.dupagedemocrats.com Contribute Now! Thom Hartmann Meet and hear Thom's incredible acumen on Feb 18 at the 2012 Presidents' Day Gala. Tickets here (or write to us at info@dupagedemocrats.c om for more info)    Very recent interview transcript of Thom on Corporate Personhood and how the Supremes have become Kings;   If you have any interest in helping out our efforts to grow at DPDC, we have lots of exciting ways you can do that! Would you like to: Be a weekly blogger? Help stop voter suppression in DuPage? Help us on other Social Media sites? Help us reach advertisers for the Gala in February? Get involved with our DuPage Young Democrats? LET US KNOW! Also, we welcome any input you may have and encourage you to call or send an email to share your great ideas with us.    Sincerely,   Amy Rohrer, Executive Director Democratic Party of DuPage County My cell 630-699-5071  Jan 16, 2011 Dr Martin Luther King Speaks to the OCCUPY movement and to those who BELIEVE in America and our Constitution. Dear Amy, Yesterday, I had the privilege of attending the Martin Luther King Brunch at St John African Methodist Episcopal in Aurora to honor the civil rights leader. Also pictured with me at this event are  Dianne McGuire, Chair of Naperville Township Democrats, her husband Fred Greenwood, owner of the Guilty Party Catering Company, Juan Thomas, candidate for CD11, Alice Wilson, candidate for Judge of the Circuit Court in District 18, Dennis Clark, Forest Preserve Candidate District 5, Mayor Tom Weisner (Aurora), AME Pastor Jesse Hawkins. As you can see, we are reaching out in every way possible to let Democrats throughout DuPage know that we are here for them. In this clip above from youtube, you can hear Dr King's cry to OCCUPY and we mean, OCCUPY Everything and that includes Democratic events, social causes and, of course, the voting booths! Best to you on this special day in honor of a man who understood the very core of what it means to be an American. Sincerely, Bob Peickert Chairman, DPDC     "I would like to get a discount this year at the annual Gala..." Well, you can by subscribing as a member of DPDC for 2012. Please see our subscription rates and the premiums associated with each level here (all levels involve a Gala discount). Let's show our strength by having the highest levels of participation in all things Democratic in 2012!    "WOW, I could sure use one thousand dollars right about now..."   Times are tight for many. We get that. And we know you want to support DPDC for their fine work on behalf of things you really believe in.    Here is a chance to do that at a very low cost (with the potential of multiplying that investment 2-40 times). BUT EVEN BETTER, we will give you a packet of 5 tickets and if you sell 4, the 5th is yours for FREE!    INTERESTED? Call 630-629-1125 and leave your name and phone number and we will get back to you or write to us at info@dupagedemocrats.com to buy your $25 ticket or to get a packet to sell.      "I wish I knew a great way to reach New Customers and Voters..." This year's Gala is going to be bigger than any previous and the advertising rates for the event are still amongst the most reasonable around. Please check out the Gala ticket and ad price sheet here and then send your camera-ready ad copy or questions to: info@dupagedemocrats.com      Paid for by the Democratic Party of DuPage County. A copy of our report(s) filed with the Illinois State Board of Elections and DuPage County Clerk is available (or will be) for purchase from the DuPage County Clerk's office, 421 N. County Farm Road, Wheaton, IL 60187.

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