Canyon Democrats

General Meeting Feat. Kevin C. O’Leary: THE REPUBLICANS’ CRUSADE AGAINST LIBERALISM
2022-06-21 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States
Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting Feat. Andrea Schmidt: PLANNED PARENTHOOD - PROTECTOR OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS
2022-07-19 19:00 - 21:00 | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

Celebrate the Candidates Event
2022-07-27 17:00 - 19:00 | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States
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Let’s celebrate our candidates who are moving on to the General Election! Come enjoy a delicious taco bar, beer, wine & lemonade & help the Canyon Democrats support these outstanding candidates. This event will be at the Norman Murray Center in Mission Viejo.

Tickets – $30
GET TICKETS NOW
Questions? Email info@canyondems.org
This event is open to Canyon Dems, their guests and registered Democrats only.

Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting Feat. Cynthia Valencia, ACLU SoCal: VOTING RIGHTS & OC ELECTIONS
2022-08-16 18:30 - 21:00 | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

FUNraising Picnic Potluck
2022-09-18 16:00 - 19:00 | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States
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Canyon Dems – we are Raising the FUN! This FREE picnic potluck is just for you, your friends & family to celebrate our past & future wins together! What better way to celebrate & get ready for the fall midterms?
The club will provide chicken, plates, cups, utensils & napkins. You bring a dish to share (appetizer, side dish, salad or dessert) plus your own beverages.
Enjoy this break from your hard work flipping every seat in OC blue to come socialize will your fellow Canyon Dems!

GET TICKETS NOW
Questions? Email info@canyondems.org
This event is open to Canyon Dems, their guests and registered Democrats only.

Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting Feat. Profs Fred Smoller and Michael Moodian: 2022 ELECTION - WHERE ARE WE HEADING?
2022-09-20 18:30 - 21:00 | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States

General Meeting & Ballot Review with Canyon Dems Chair Louise Adler
2022-10-18 18:30 - 21:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

Halloween Fundraising Party
2022-10-29 19:30 - 22:00 | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States
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Celebrate Halloween with Canyon Dems! This year’s theme is “Death by Dessert” featuring desserts to die for. You will also enjoy Halloween spirits, wine & sparkling refreshments 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 $30 per person.
GET TICKETS NOW
Questions? Email info@canyondems.org
This event is open to Canyon Dems & their guests only.

Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting Setting the Course for 2023
2022-11-15 18:30 - 21:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting Feat. David Pepper, author of Laboratories of Autocracy
2023-01-17 18:30 - 21:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

Wine tasting Fundraiser
2023-02-11 14:00 - 16:00 | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States
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Enjoy a lovely afternoon with us for our “Love the Wine You’re With” FUNdraiser. We’ll get to sample some delicious wines along with scrumptious hors d’oeuvres and delectable desserts.
All this for just $35 per person.
GET TICKETS NOW
Questions? Email info@canyondems.org
This event is open to Canyon Dems & their guests only.

Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting Feat. Todd Harmonson, OC Register, Senior Editor
2023-02-21 18:30 - 21:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting Feat. David Edward Burke, Pres. & Founder of Citizens Take Action
2023-03-21 18:30 - 21:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting Feat. Sudi Farokhnia
2023-04-25 18:30 - 21:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting Feat. Louis DeSipio
2023-05-16 18:30 - 20:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting Feat. Ayn Craciun
2023-06-20 18:30 - 20:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

Mission Viejo July 4th Street Fair
2023-07-04 09:00 - 21:00 | Street Faire – Olympiad between Marguerite & Melinda, Olympiad, Mission Viejo, United States
SIGN 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

Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

VIP Reception with Russ Feingold
2023-07-18 17:00 - 18:30 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States
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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 and John McCain were awarded the Profile in Courage Award.
Delicious appetizers you can make a meal out of will be served!
Tickets – $50.
GET TICKETS NOW
Questions? Email info@canyondems.org
This event is open to Canyon Dems, their guests and registered Democrats only.

Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting Feat. Russ Feingold
2023-07-18 18:30 - 20:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

Ice Cream Social Fundraiser 23
2023-07-28 19:00 - 20:30 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States
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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
Actual Kids – $10
GET TICKETS NOW
Questions? Email info@canyondems.org
This event is open to Canyon Dems, their guests and registered Democrats only.

Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting Feat. Megan Yoo Schneider
2023-08-15 18:30 - 20:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting & Panel: Is this the Beginning of the End of Public Education?
2023-09-19 18:30 - 20:30 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting: Let's Reclaim Medicare From the Profiteers
2023-10-17 18:30 - 20:30 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

Halloween Party CarnEVIL
2023-10-28 19:00 - 22:00 | Home of a Mission Viejo Member, Mission Viejo, CA, United States
GET 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 $30 per person.
GET TICKETS NOW
Questions? Email info@canyondems.org
This event is open to Canyon Dems & their guests only.

Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting: Decoding the Attacks on Education
2023-11-14 18:30 - 20:30 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

2023 O'Neill Holiday Brunch
2023-12-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club, 26772 Avery Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States
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Celebrate with us at this festive event as we build excitement for the 2024 elections. Enjoy a delicious brunch at the picturesque Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club. This event always sells out quickly, so be sure to get your tickets early!
Our guest speaker will be Betty Yee, Vice Chair of the California Democratic Party, former California State Controller from 2015-2023 and 2026 candidate for Governor of California. The Master of Ceremonies for the event will be California State Senator (SD 29) Josh Newman.
Saturday, December 9, 2023
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Arroyo Trabuco Country Club
26772 Avery Parkway Mission Viejo
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Questions? Email info@canyondems.org

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Let’s set the course for 2023! We invite you to be a part of this vibrant discussion to take our club to new heights.
After our regular committee reports we will meet in small groups to discuss:

What do you like about the club & what areas can be improved?
What topics are you interested in learning about for next year?
How can we encourage folks to run for local office?
What are new ways to raise money both within & outside of the club?
How can we encourage members to get more involved?
How can we get younger members to join?

We can’t wait to hear from you!

Wine Donations Needed for Holiday Brunch!

Masks will be required for all attendees. Everyone attending must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.
PLEASE BRING YOUR VACCINATION RECORD (HARD COPY OR ELECTRONIC) TO THE MEETING. WE WILL KEEP A RECORD SO YOU WILL NOT NEED TO DO THIS AGAIN FOR FUTURE MEETINGS/EVENTS.
For information about getting vaccinated, please visit https://myturn.ca.gov/.
There will be NO snacks or drinks provided. Please bring your own reusable water bottle.
Don’t forget to come early! Sign in starts at 6:30PM. And bring cash for our opportunity drawing (featuring wonderful prizes)!

General Meeting: Meet the Candidates for CA 40 Plus Aisha O'Neil
2024-01-23 18:30 - 20:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting: Legislative Advocacy with Kevin Gordon
2024-02-20 18:30 - 20:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting: Gun Violence Prevention Advocacy
2024-03-19 18:30 - 20:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States

General Meeting: Combatting Misinformation
2024-04-16 18:30 - 20:00 | Norman P. Murray Community & Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692, United States
