BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Canyon Democrats - ECPv6.15.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Canyon Democrats X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://canyondems.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Canyon Democrats REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20170312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20171105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20170101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180320T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180320T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20171229T070854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200815T002218Z UID:1271-1521572400-1521579600@canyondems.org SUMMARY:General Meeting DESCRIPTION:Come join us for our March General Meeting\nWe will have two guest speakers:\nTHERESA SMITH – featured in our recent Community Spotlight and founder of LEAN – The Law Enforcement Accountability Network \nDUKE NGUYEN – Candidate for OC Sheriff – Visit his website to find out more \n We’ll also be doing our last minute planning to participate in the March for our Lives OC on March 24th and our March March on March 31st.\n \nWith so many new members this year\, we are also continuing our new Welcome Corner!  Between 6:30 PM and 7:00 PM\, new attendees will be greeted and encouraged to meet some of our already active members\, find out more about the club and share your concerns and ideas.  We need everyone if we’re going to flip South Orange County blue.  So please stop by and say hi! \n  \n  \n\n\n\n\nDON’T FORGET! Political Outreach is doing a special donation to help the homeless right here in Orange County.  Bring any extra unused travel or hotel toiletries to the November meeting to help contribute. This includes disposable razors and toothbrushes!\nCLICK HERE to find out more about how you can help combat homelessness in our community. URL:https://canyondems.org/event/general-meeting-march-2018/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Monthly General Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180317T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180317T120000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20180309T000810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T235402Z UID:1561-1521279000-1521288000@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Neighborhood Walk in Lake Forest DESCRIPTION:Canyon Democrats join with our friends from the Courage Campaign and WAVE to visit voters in Lake Forest neighborhoods. Find out what issues concern Democrats and No-Party-Preference voters. Pass out information about our endorsed candidates. Team up with folks who are coming to our community to help us canvass. \nAll you need is your walking shoes\, perhaps a hat if it is sunny\, and a few hours to help inform our voters about the importance of the June 5th Election. Everything else you need will be provided when we meet up. If you talk to your neighbors you already know how to do this!! Water and snacks will be provided. \nCOME JOIN THE WAVE TO TURN OC BLUE! AND SEND A MESSAGE TO WASHINGTON\, D.C. \n[themify_button style=”large red” link=”https://canyondems.org/volunteer-opportunity/neighborhood-walk-lake-forest/” color=”#c70000″ text=”#ffffff”]RSVP for the walk on our Volunteer Page[/themify_button] URL:https://canyondems.org/event/neighborhood-walk-lake-forest/ CATEGORIES:Action END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180227T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180227T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20180130T072756Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T220036Z UID:1435-1519756200-1519765200@canyondems.org SUMMARY:February General Meeting DESCRIPTION:Come join us for our February “Special” General Meeting\nWe’ve been so busy getting to know all of the candidates this year\, we’re holding a special meeting in February so we can conduct normal club business.   We hope members and newcomers alike will come help us plan how we can keep the momentum going in 2018.\nLocation:\nNorman P. Murray Center\, Mission Viejo\nSycamore Room A\n \nWith so many new members this year\, we are also introducing our new Welcome Corner!  Between 6:30 PM and 7:00 PM\, new attendees will be greeted and encouraged to meet some of our already active members\, find out more about the club and share your concerns and ideas.  We need everyone if we’re going to flip South Orange County blue.  So please stop by and say hi! \n  \n  \n\nWe will have 2 amazing guest speakers at our rescheduled February meeting:\n \n  \nPaul Kerr – Candidate for 49th Congressional District\nhttps://www.paulkerrforcongress.com/\n  \n  \n \n  \nScott Rhinehart – Candidate for 73rd Assembly District\nhttps://scottfor73rd.com/donate\n  \n  \n  \n\nDON’T FORGET! Political Outreach is doing a special donation to help the homeless right here in Orange County.  Bring any extra unused travel or hotel toiletries to the February Special Meeting to help contribute. This includes disposable razors and toothbrushes!\nCLICK HERE to find out more about how you can help combat homelessness in our community.\n\n\n  URL:https://canyondems.org/event/february-general-meeting/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Monthly General Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180220T184500 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180220T204500 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20171229T070712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T214538Z UID:1268-1519152300-1519159500@canyondems.org SUMMARY:49th Congressional Candidate Debate DESCRIPTION:Please join the Democratic Women of South Orange County and the Canyon Democrats for a lively debate with the democratic candidates from the 49th Congressional District! We’ve partnered with the DWSOC to hold the debate in the heart of the 49th District here in South Orange County. \nFebruary 20\, 2018\n 6:45 pm – 8:45 pm\n Doors open at 6:00 pm \nSan Juan Hills High School Theatre\n29211 Stallion Ridge\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA 92675 \nTickets are $10 for Canyon Dems and DWSOC members and $15 for non-members. This venue is top-notch with comfy\, theater-style seats and a great sound system. Please join us for what will surely be an exciting event! \n[themify_button style=”large red” link=”https://secure.actblue.com/donate/49th-debate” target=”_blank” color=”#e60000″ text=”#ffffff”]GET YOUR TICKETS NOW[/themify_button] \nIf you haven’t heard of the DWSOC before\, check out their website and all the amazing work they’re doing! URL:https://canyondems.org/event/49th-candidate-debate/ LOCATION:San Juan Hills High School Theatre\, 29211 Stallion Ridge\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA\, 92675\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://canyondems.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/49thLivelyDebateLogo2-01.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180216T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180216T183000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20180215T091814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T213633Z UID:1497-1518798600-1518805800@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Gun Control Rally at Mimi Walters' Office DESCRIPTION:ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!\nWe need to show Mimi Walters that her constituents are disgusted by her continuing acceptance of gun lobbyist money at the expense of our children’s safety.  According to Washington Post\, 150\,000 students attending at least 170 primary or secondary schools have experienced a shooting on their campus since Columbine.  Without legislative change\, this problem will not go away!  Instead of standing up for kids and families that are dealing with this\, Mimi is actively co-sponsoring legislation that will make it easier to undermine the stricter gun laws we’ve passed as Californians. \nShow up and help us send a clear message–her position is wrong and it has terrible consequences. \n  \nWHEN: FRIDAY\, FEBRUARY 16TH\, 4:30PM – 6:30PM\nWHERE: IN FRONT OF MIMI WALTERS’ OFFICE\, 3333 Michelson Drive\, Irvine\, CA 92612\n\nBring signs with the names of shooting victims & against gun violence.\nWe will have post-it notes so people can leave their notes on Mimi’s office door.\nWe will also have Valentine’s hearts that you can write a name on for Mimi.\nWe will have a list of victims names from various mass shootings that will be read out loud at the rally. URL:https://canyondems.org/event/gun-control-rally-mimi-walters-office/ LOCATION:Mimi Walters’ Office\, 3333 Michelson Drive\, Irvine\, CA\, 92612\, United States CATEGORIES:Action END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180203T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180203T100000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20180105T041041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T213503Z UID:1311-1517648400-1517652000@canyondems.org SUMMARY:FLIP THE HOUSE Pancake Breakfast DESCRIPTION:We’ve got pancakes and we are HUNGRY to Flip the House blue this November.  If you’re as hungry as we are\, grab a friend and RSVP for our FREE pancake breakfast.  We’ll be carbing up and loading you and your buddies with all the info you’ll need to feel comfortable getting out the word by yourself\, with friends\, on your own street or in a group voting registration booth.  The choices are endless!  We will be having pancakes and sausage and a short explanation on how to register voters without stressing out.  If you’ve been looking for a time to get more involved\, let us make it easy over fresh\, hot pancakes!  Pancakes will be served from 9:00 am – 10:00 am so be sure to come early! URL:https://canyondems.org/event/pancake-breakfast/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Action,Event,Voter Registration Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180123T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180123T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20171119T053452Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T213732Z UID:1084-1516734000-1516741200@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Training for Neighborhood Outreach and Voter Registration DESCRIPTION:Come and learn how to visit neighbors who are Democrats and No Party Preference folks as well as learn how to conduct voter registration. URL:https://canyondems.org/event/training-neighborhood-outreach-voter-registration/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Voter Registration Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180120T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180120T130000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20171207T174933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T214630Z UID:1126-1516438800-1516453200@canyondems.org SUMMARY:2nd Annual Women's March DESCRIPTION:Join Canyon Democrats\, thousands of like-minded citizens in Orange County\, and participants nationwide\, for the Second Annual Women’s March on January 20\, 2018. \nWe are excited to announce that we have organized a bus to travel to the Orange County Women’s March in downtown Santa Ana. \nThe cost for the bus is $20 per person. Seating is limited and will be on first come\, first served basis. Click hereto reserve your spot today. \nOur bus will depart from the Murray Center at 24932 Veterans Way in Mission Viejo at 8:00am sharp\, and will leave the Women’s March in Santa Ana at 1:30 pm. Approximate arrival back at Murray Center is 2:30 pm. \nThere will be a sign making party a few days beforehand to get us revved up for the march. Stay tuned for more details to come! \nTo stay updated\, volunteer\, or RSVP for the Orange County March\, please visit the OC Women’s March website.  You can also follow their Facebook page for updates. \nWe hope to see you there! \n \n  URL:https://canyondems.org/event/2nd-annual-womens-march/ LOCATION:Downtown Santa Ana\, Civic Center & N Flower Street\, Santa Ana\, CA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180116T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180116T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20171211T043952Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T220937Z UID:1180-1516129200-1516136400@canyondems.org SUMMARY:45th Congressional District Candidate Forum DESCRIPTION:In lieu of our normal monthly meeting\, we’ll be holding a candidate forum for the 45th Congressional District.  \nThere are still a bunch of people in the race\, but we’ve invited the four most viable candidates thus far\, Brian Forde\, Kia Hamadanchy\, Dave Min\, and Katie Porter.  Only Canyon Dems Members will be able to participate in a straw poll at the end\, ranking the performance of the candidates at the forum. \nDue to an overwhelming response\, we’ve sold out of tickets.  Members can still get in for free\, but we’ve closed purchasing new memberships until Wednesday (after the forum).  We want to thank everyone for the incredible enthusiasm we’ve received for this event.  We truly believe the Blue Wave is ready to sweep South Orange County like never before.  If you missed out for this event and want to be in the know for all of our upcoming events\, please sign up for our mailing list on our home page!\nFor our members and ticketed guests\, please arrive early to the forum!  We have a sold out crowd and we will start promptly at 7:00 PM.  No signs or items that make noise will be allowed inside the forum.  No recording will be permitted.\n  URL:https://canyondems.org/event/45th-congressional-district-candidate-forum/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180113T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180113T170000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20180105T060414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200815T000323Z UID:1322-1515855600-1515862800@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Women's March Sign-Making Party DESCRIPTION:Before we come together to march at this year’s Second Annual Women’s March in Santa Ana\, we’re getting together to make signs!  Come share your enthusiasm with fellow marchers as we get ready celebrate on the streets of Santa Ana in this peaceful demonstration of the power of women.  Bring your big markers\, your signboard\, extra supplies if you have them to share and be ready for some fun arts-n-crafts with a purpose!  All are welcome! \nWe’ll be meeting in the Lantana Room at the Norman P. Murray Center from 3:00-5:00 PM.  Tell your friends! \nFor inspiration\, here’s just a sample of some of the awesome signs we saw last year in Santa Ana: URL:https://canyondems.org/event/womens-march-sign-making-party/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180112T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180112T190000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20180105T050037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200815T002736Z UID:1319-1515780000-1515783600@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Mission Viejo Public Hearing: District-Based Elections DESCRIPTION:The City Council of Mission Viejo will be holding a public hearing at 6:00 PM in the Council Chamber at 200 Civic Center to discuss the City’s interest in and the process for transitioning from at-large to district-based council member elections.  If you live in Mission Viejo and want to make your voice heard on this subject\, be sure to show up early!  This is the fourth of five public hearings that will be held on this topic and the City Council will vote on the matter at the last one.  To find out more about the hearing\, visit the City of Mission Viejo’s website here. \nIf you’re not sure what the difference is between district-based and at-large elections\, you can view the city’s description and the reason why they’ve undertaken the hearings for a potential transition here.  Generally\, “at-large” elections mean that every voter in Mission Viejo votes for every seat on the City Council.  District-based elections split the city into smaller districts and voters of each district elect a council member from their own district.  District-based elections are often favorable for smaller neighborhoods or diverse cities to have minority viewpoints find representation on a council rather than getting shut out completely. \nIf you have questions about what this change could mean or how to participate your local City Council meetings\, let us know by emailing us info@canyondems.org. URL:https://canyondems.org/event/mission-viejo-district-based-elections-hearing4/ LOCATION:Council Chamber\, 200 Civic Center\, Mission Viejo\, 92691\, United States CATEGORIES:Action END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180109T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180109T190000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20180105T045601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T235854Z UID:1316-1515520800-1515524400@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Mission Viejo Public Hearing: District-Based Elections DESCRIPTION:The City Council of Mission Viejo will be holding a public hearing at 6:00 PM in the Council Chamber at 200 Civic Center to discuss the City’s interest in and the process for transitioning from at-large to district-based council member elections.  If you live in Mission Viejo and want to make your voice heard on this subject\, be sure to show up early!  This is the third of five public hearings that will be held on this topic and the City Council will vote on the matter at the last one.  To find out more about the hearing\, visit the City of Mission Viejo’s website here. \nIf you’re not sure what the difference is between district-based and at-large elections\, you can view the city’s description and the reason why they’ve undertaken the hearings for a potential transition here.  Generally\, “at-large” elections mean that every voter in Mission Viejo votes for every seat on the City Council.  District-based elections split the city into smaller districts and voters of each district elect a council member from their own district.  District-based elections are often favorable for smaller neighborhoods or diverse cities to have minority viewpoints find representation on a council rather than getting shut out completely. \nIf you have questions about what this change could mean or how to participate your local City Council meetings\, let us know by emailing us info@canyondems.org. URL:https://canyondems.org/event/mission-viejo-district-based-elections-hearing3/ LOCATION:Council Chamber\, 200 Civic Center\, Mission Viejo\, 92691\, United States CATEGORIES:Action END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180103 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20171229T073148Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T215341Z UID:1299-1514851200-1514937599@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Lake Forest Special Recall Election DESCRIPTION:Don’t forget to vote in the Lake Forest Special Recall Election.  We’re supporting Democrat David Glick!  To find out more about David\, visit his website.  To find out more about the election and how to participate\, find your polling place and other questions\, visit the Orange County registrars website specifically devoted to the special recall election here. URL:https://canyondems.org/event/lake-forest-special-recall-election/ CATEGORIES:Election END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171209T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171209T200000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20171103T210143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T235823Z UID:1031-1512813600-1512849600@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Voter Registration at Mission Viejo Mall DESCRIPTION:The Field Team will be conducting Voter Registration at the Mission Viejo Mall on December 9th. \nIf you’re in the area\, come by and say hi–or better yet\, bring a friend that needs to get registered!  We’ll be located on the Lower Level in the Center Court. Our expertly-trained registration volunteers will be on hand to answer any questions\, help change registrations to vote-by-mail (if your not already) and answer any questions about how to vote. \nIf you’re interested in volunteering at the booth\, head on over to our Volunteer section and see if any shifts are still available.  Enjoy holiday decorations and shop before or after your shift! URL:https://canyondems.org/event/voter-registration-drive-mission-viejo-mall/ LOCATION:Mission Viejo Mall\, 555 The Shops at Mission Viejo\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, 92691\, United States CATEGORIES:Voter Registration Activities END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171202T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171202T130000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170817T235302Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200815T002149Z UID:815-1512212400-1512219600@canyondems.org SUMMARY:2017 Annual Holiday Brunch DESCRIPTION:  \nThe annual Holiday Brunch brought to you by the Canyon Democrats and our friends at the South Orange County Democratic Club is coming up quick.  And we have exciting news!  Our guest speaker for this year’s event is Congressman Ted Lieu.  Representing California’s 33rd District\, Congressman Lieu has been one of the most outspoken members of Congress since the election.  If you want to find out more about Representative Lieu\, check out his website or watch this clip! \n  \n  \n2017 Annual Holiday Brunch\nGuest Speaker: Congressman Ted Lieu\n11:00 AM – 1:00 PM\nSaturday\, December 2\, 2017\nArroyo Trabuco Golf Club\n  \nTickets are now sold out! Thanks to everyone who purchased and we’ll see you at the brunch! \n\n  URL:https://canyondems.org/event/2017-annual-holiday-brunch/ LOCATION:Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club\, 26772 Avery Parkway\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, 92692\, United States CATEGORIES:Event ORGANIZER;CN="Canyon Democrats":MAILTO:info@canyondems.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20171114T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20171114T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T023602Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200816T015503Z UID:209-1510684200-1510693200@canyondems.org SUMMARY:General Meeting DESCRIPTION:Come join us for the last meeting of the year!\nOur final monthly meeting of 2017 will include 2 speakers:\n\nBrett Murdock\, Candidate for Orange County District Attorney\n \nAccording to Brett’s Website:  \n“BRETT MURDOCK is a lifelong Orange County resident and twenty-year small business owner. He was elected to the Brea City Council in 2010 and served as Mayor in 2014. \nMurdock’s long history of community involvement includes serving as President of the Orange County Division of the League of California Cities\, Chair of the Orange County Council of Governments\, Chair of the Orange County Waste Management Commission\, and Chair of the Operations Committee of the Orange County Sanitation District. He is also an active member of the Brea Rotary Club\, and the President of a non-profit organization that provides and maintains low-income housing for seniors. \nMurdock holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science from the University of California\, San Diego. He earned his Juris Doctorate from Chapman University School of Law. Brett lives in the City of Brea\, with his wife\, Roni\, and their two children.” \n\n\n\nMary Navarro\, Candidate for OC Board of Education\nMary Navarro is a highly-qualified and experienced candidate for Orange County Board of Education\, District 5. \nMary is a third-generation California educator with more than 35 years of experience in the California public education system. Mary has an MBA from Pepperdine University\, a Master’s in Education and a degree in English and Communications. She has been a high school and college teacher\, site principal at all levels -elementary\, middle and high school\, and a principal of charter schools. Mary also has had CEO experience as a district administrator of student services and as assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction. \nMary puts students first\, and she knows education is not only the great equalizer -but that education is fundamental to democracy\, an expanding economy and essential to our relationships in a global society. \n\n\n\n\nDON’T FORGET! Political Outreach is doing a special donation to help the homeless right here in Orange County.  Bring any extra unused travel or hotel toiletries to the November meeting to help contribute. This includes disposable razors and toothbrushes!\nCLICK HERE to find out more about how you can help combat homelessness in our community.\n\n\n  URL:https://canyondems.org/event/general-meeting-5/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Monthly General Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171031 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171101 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T031320Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170717T212126Z UID:239-1509408000-1509494399@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Halloween DESCRIPTION: URL:https://canyondems.org/event/halloween/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171026T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20171026T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20171005T183424Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200816T022546Z UID:940-1509044400-1509051600@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Training for Neighborhood Outreach DESCRIPTION:Come and learn how to visit neighbors who are Democrats and No Party Preference folks.\n\n  URL:https://canyondems.org/event/training-neighborhood-outreach/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Action END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20171017T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20171017T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170606T193352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T212934Z UID:207-1508265000-1508274000@canyondems.org SUMMARY:General Meeting DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a double dose of candidates at our October monthly meeting!\n[themify_col grid=”2-1 first”] \nMeet Brian Forde\, Candidate for CD-45!\nBrian was born and raised in Tustin. He built his first computer\, took his first college course\, and started his first company in District 45. Brian has spent his life using technology to help others\, from the Peace Corps to the White House. \n“I’m a Democrat and I worked in the Obama White House\, so it might surprise you to learn that my parents are two lifelong Republicans. In 2012\, my parents – two of the most loving\, supportive people you’ll ever meet – voted to kick my boss out of office. \nLet’s just say Thanksgiving dinner that year was awkward.” \nRead more at Brian’s website. \n[/themify_col] [themify_col grid=”2-1″] \n \nMeet Dr. Hans Keirstead\, Candidate for CD-48\n“I’m running for Congress because through my work in medicine and business I have learned that innovative thinking is needed to inspire change. I revolutionized the treatment of spinal cord injuries by re-thinking how cells are developed and used as treatment\, which allowed people to regain movement and sensation to limbs that were previously paralyzed. This same lateral approach can be used in Washington to fix our systemic problem of gridlock with innovative outside-the-box techniques.” \nRead more at Hans’ website.\n[/themify_col] \n  URL:https://canyondems.org/event/general-meeting-4/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Monthly General Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171009 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171010 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T031241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170717T212213Z UID:237-1507507200-1507593599@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Columbus Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://canyondems.org/event/columbus-day/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20171003T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20171003T213000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T025956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200816T121039Z UID:225-1507057200-1507066200@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Board Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL:https://canyondems.org/event/board-meeting-6/ LOCATION:The Hills Hotel\, 25205 La Paz\, Laguna Hills\, CA\, 92653 CATEGORIES:Monthly Board Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170923T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170923T203000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170803T205520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200815T064129Z UID:752-1506187800-1506198600@canyondems.org SUMMARY:DPOC: 23rd Annual Harry S. Truman Awards Dinner DESCRIPTION:The Democratic Party of Orange County is hosting their 23rd Annual Harry S. Truman Awards Dinner.  Tickets are required for this event.  To get tickets\, follow these links: \nReserve your ticket:\nhttps://secure.actblue.com/donate/trumantickets2017\n\nSponsor a table:\n\nhttps://secure.actblue.com/donate/trumandinner2017\n\nPlace an ad:\nhttps://secure.actblue.com/donate/trumanprogram2017 URL:https://canyondems.org/event/dpoc-23rd-annual-harry-s-truman-awards-dinner/ LOCATION:Hilton Orange County/Costa Mesa\, 3050 Bristol Street\, Costa Mesa\, CA\, 92626\, United States CATEGORIES:Event END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170920 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170921 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T031155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170717T212219Z UID:235-1505865600-1505951999@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Rosh Hashana (First night) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://canyondems.org/event/rosh-hashana-first-night/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170919T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170919T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T023914Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200816T225850Z UID:211-1505845800-1505854800@canyondems.org SUMMARY:General Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly meeting and special guest speaker! \n \nScience in the Age of Trump\nA discussion by Professor Kevork Abazajian from 314 Action \n314 Action is a nonprofit 501(c)4 that was founded by members of the STEM community\, grassroots supporters and political activists who believe in science.  They are committed to electing more STEM candidates to office\, advocating for evidence-based policy solutions to issues like climate change\, and fighting the Trump administration’s attacks on science. \nDr. Kevork Abazajian\, professor of Physics and Astronomy at UCI\, will discuss the importance of Science in the Age of Trump and the role 314 Action is taking to aggressively advocate for a pro-science agenda in Washington\, D.C. and in local and state legislatures. Come join us for what is sure to be a very enlightening evening! URL:https://canyondems.org/event/general-meeting-6/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Monthly General Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170912T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170912T213000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T025918Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200815T100520Z UID:223-1505242800-1505251800@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Board Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL:https://canyondems.org/event/board-meeting-5/ LOCATION:The Hills Hotel\, 25205 La Paz\, Laguna Hills\, CA\, 92653 CATEGORIES:Monthly Board Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170904 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170905 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T031007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170717T212228Z UID:233-1504483200-1504569599@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Labor Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://canyondems.org/event/labor-day/ CATEGORIES:Holiday END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170902T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170902T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170823T222528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200815T005827Z UID:830-1504357200-1504364400@canyondems.org SUMMARY:GroDPOC - Intro to Canvassing & Voter Outreach DESCRIPTION:Check out this training hosted by the DPOC as part of their new initiative to grow the Democratic voter base in Orange County!  You can find out more details and register for the training on their Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/262950750863045\nStudies show that canvassing is the the most effective way to win elections. Join us to flip Orange County blue! \nThis is an introduction to canvassing/voter outreach with the Grassroots Organizing Program of the Democratic Party of Orange County (GRO*DPOC). \nYou will learn how to listen actively to the concerns of voters\, and help them identify Democratic party and other progressive activities in which they may be interested. \nNo previous experience required – just an interest in finding out more about how we are going to turn Orange County blue! \nLed by Linda May with Joe McLaughlin. URL:https://canyondems.org/event/grodpoc-intro-canvassing-voter-outreach/ LOCATION:Democratic Party of Orange County\, 1916 W Chapman Ave\, Ste B\, Orange\, CA\, 92868\, United States CATEGORIES:Action,Voter Registration Activities ORGANIZER;CN="DPOC":MAILTO:info@ocdemocrats.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170815T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170815T210000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T022522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200816T183912Z UID:202-1502821800-1502830800@canyondems.org SUMMARY:General Meeting DESCRIPTION:This month’s meeting will feature Mike Levin\, Candidate for CD 49!\n \nAccording to Mike’s website:  \n“For the last two decades\, I’ve been involved in a variety of local\, state and federal political campaigns and community organizations.  Now\, I want to be your champion in Washington. \nI was raised in South Orange County\, where I attended public elementary and junior high schools.  I spent my high school years in Los Angeles at Loyola High and then went to Stanford University\, where I was honored to serve as student body president.  After college\, I served in the Coro Fellows Program and then attended Duke University School of Law.  After law school\, I served as Executive Director of the Democratic Party of Orange County\, and have worked as an attorney focused on environmental and energy regulatory compliance and government affairs. \nI’m a passionate believer in clean energy and have over a decade of experience in the industry\, helping to accelerate the transition towards more sustainable power generation and transportation options.  I sit on the board of the Center for Sustainable Energy\, based in San Diego\, and co-founded Sustain OC in Orange County.  For my work in clean energy\, I was name to the OC Metro 40 under 40. \nI live in San Juan Capistrano with my wife\, Chrissy\, a graduate of the University of Arizona and Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania\, and our two children\, ages 5 and 3.” URL:https://canyondems.org/event/general-meeting-2/ LOCATION:Home of a Mission Viejo Member\, Mission Viejo\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Monthly General Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20170808T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20170808T213000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170607T025821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200816T230745Z UID:221-1502218800-1502227800@canyondems.org SUMMARY:Board Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL:https://canyondems.org/event/board-meeting-4/ LOCATION:The Hills Hotel\, 25205 La Paz\, Laguna Hills\, CA\, 92653 CATEGORIES:Monthly Board Meeting END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170805T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20170805T150000 DTSTAMP:20260427T124427 CREATED:20170731T201610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200816T230223Z UID:747-1501938000-1501945200@canyondems.org SUMMARY:CA-45 Town Hall: Presented by Planned Parenthood DESCRIPTION:Planned Parenthood along with several other organizations are hosting a Town Hall in Mimi Walters’ district.  Find out more about the event and RSVP here. The event is free\, but you must RSVP to attend! URL:https://canyondems.org/event/ca-45-town-hall-presented-planned-parenthood/ LOCATION:Irvine United Congregational Church\, 4915 Alton Pkwy\, Irvine\, CA\, 92604\, United States CATEGORIES:Action END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR