General Meeting: Legislative Advocacy with Kevin Gordon
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesTips on Effective Advocacy: A Legislative Advocate's Perspective Kevin Gordon Mr. Gordon’s presentation will focus on legislative advocacy in the context of the state’s current fiscal and political backdrop. This year will be filled with all kinds of political dimensions that will impact the agenda for education and children. Kevin’s nearly 30-year career as a […]
General Meeting: Gun Violence Prevention Advocacy
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesGun Violence Prevention Advocacy Patricia Boe Firearms are the leading cause of death for American children and teens. Moms Demand Action is a grassroots movement fighting for public safety measures that can protect people from gun violence in America. We will learn tonight about their past accomplishments and what efforts are currently underway locally […]
General Meeting: Combatting Misinformation
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesFIGHT TRUTH DECAY: Combatting MISINFORMATION Trudy Josephson Learning and trusting how and where to get accurate and ethical information in a biased and misleading news landscape, is more essential than ever. Where is our information coming from? This presentation will address these queries and help you navigate and know your news sources, plus a lot […]
Plant & Craft Sale
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesSaturday, May 11th, 2024 10 AM - 3 PM Look for our Pop Up Tent on Santa Margarita Parkway at Portola Plaza (near McDonalds's, across the street from Sprouts). Stop by and pick up those adorable Mother's Day cute gifts you won't find anywhere else. Why? Because they are all made & donated by our […]
Pancake Breakfast Wake up OC!
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesRSVP! Saturday, May 18th, 2024 9 - 11 am Norman Murray Center, Mission Viejo Worry Less, Do More Learn how to be an informed, active & engaged participant in our elections, up and down the ballot, with the Canyon Democrats Club. Do you wish you had done more before the 2016 election? Here's your chance […]
General Meeting: Orange is the New Purple
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesORANGE IS THE NEW PURPLE Jon Gould Starting as a bright red jurisdiction several decades ago, Orange County has transitioned to become one of only three truly “purple” counties among the nation’s 25 most populous areas. Further, with four competitive congressional districts within its borders, Orange County may help shape control of the U.S. House. […]
Ice Cream Social Fundraiser
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesBuy Tickets! June 9th, 2024 3:30 - 5:30 PM Norman Murray Center, Mission Viejo Join us for our annual Ice Cream Social fundraiser!! Help us raise money while enjoying delicious ice cream. This is a definitely a kid-friendly event for all ages! Bring the whole family and celebrate with us! Buy Tickets! Questions? Email info@canyondems.org […]
General Meeting: Electoral College
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesDEMOCRATIZING DEMOCRACY: THE NATIONAL POPULAR VOTE MOVEMENT Nadine Steinberg, Ph.D. Dr. Nadine Koch Steinberg will describe the National Popular Vote bill that would grant the presidency to the candidate who receives the most popular votes nationwide. This bill is an attempt to bypass the Electoral College which has elected presidents who have lost the popular […]
Mission Viejo July 4th Street Fair
Street Faire - Olympiad between Marguerite & Melinda Olympiad, Mission Viejo, United StatesSIGN UP! Mission Viejo's annual 4th of July Street Faire is a fantastic place to share the word about our club. The Canyon Democrats will have a booth and we need volunteers to sign up for 2-hour shifts and also to help with setup and take-down. Or just stop by and say 'hi'! SIGN […]
Canyon Dems & Central OC Dems Picnic
RSVP! The Canyon Dems & Central OC Dems are planning a joint picnic at a park in Lake Forest (address provided upon RSVP). Come meet new friends and share ideas with folks from a neighboring club in Orange County. This event is free! Sandwiches and soft drinks will be provided. Please bring an appetizer, […]