General Meeting Feat. Ayn Craciun
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesFighting the Climate Crisis in Orange County Guest Speaker:Ayn Craciun Climate Action Campaign, Orange County Policy Manager Ayn Craciun is the Orange County Policy Manager with Climate Action Campaign, a leading nonprofit climate policy watchdog in the region. Ayn’s work focuses on advancing equity, facilitating adoption of zero carbon Climate Action & Adaptation Plans, Building […]
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. SIGN UP! Questions? Email info@canyondems.org
VIP Reception with Russ Feingold
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesGET TICKETS NOW Come meet former Senator Russ Feingold at our VIP Reception prior to our July 18th Meeting where he will be our guest speaker. Russ Feingold served as a US Senator from Wisconsin from 1993 - 2011. He co-sponsored the McCain-Feingold Act, a major piece of campaign finance reform legislation, for which he […]
General Meeting Feat. Russ Feingold
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesCourts Matter! Guest Speaker:Russ Feingold Former US Senator from WI & current President of the American Constitution Society The recent shift to a majority conservative Supreme Court and the overturning of Roe v. Wade has opened our eyes to the impact that courts can have on our daily lives and the lives of our families. […]
Ice Cream Social Fundraiser 23
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesGET TICKETS NOW Join us for our annual Ice Cream Social fundraiser!! Help us raise money while enjoying delicious ice cream. This event will be at the Norman Murray Center in Mission Viejo. Bring the whole family and celebrate with us! This is a definitely a kid-friendly event for all ages! Big Kids - $20 […]
General Meeting Feat. Megan Yoo Schneider
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesA Conversation about water issues relevant to oc Guest Speaker:Megan Yoo Schneider Board President of the Municipal Water District of Orange County Where does our water come from? Are we going to run out? What is being done to ensure our supply? How safe is it to drink? How are our rates established? Who controls […]
General Meeting & Panel: Is this the Beginning of the End of Public Education?
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesIs this the beginning of the end of public education? Panel Discussion featuring:Therese Sorey, Sherine Smith & Billie Joe Wright In our first section, we will be focusing on the various attacks on public education to let everyone know this is a national effort that is reaching into local districts. From the national well-funded effort […]
General Meeting: Let’s Reclaim Medicare From the Profiteers
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesMEDICARE ADVANTAGE: BAD FOR PATIENTS, GREAT FOR PROFITEERS Ed Weisbart, MD Our precious Medicare program has attracted Wall Street, and they’re pillaging our public dollars as they delay and deny our access to healthcare. We’ll talk about why Medicare is so important to us all, who’s attacking it, and some decisions you might not realize […]
Halloween Party CarnEVIL
Home of a Mission Viejo Member Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesGET TICKETS NOW Celebrate Halloween with Canyon Dems! You will enjoy tasty nibbles, beer, wine & soft drinks along with the undying satisfaction of supporting Democrats. You will receive the address of our hosts in Lake Forest upon purchase of your tickets. The wearing of costumes is encouraged! Tickets are the frightfully reasonable price of […]
General Meeting: Decoding the Attacks on Education
Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, United StatesDecoding the Attacks on Education Dr. Nancy Watkins In highly politicized school districts and school boards, educators, policymakers, and the community are confronted with "educational doubletalk" that shapes perception, policies, practices, and outcomes in education. This presentation decodes the meaning behind words and phrases like “Back to Basics,” “Classical Education,” “Parental Rights,” and “School Choice” […]