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:20180311T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20181104T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180102 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180103 DTSTAMP:20260430T033611 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. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Courageous Citizenship\nJeremy Cohen\, PhD \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Dr. Mike Moodian & Dr. Fred Smoller\nDr. Mike Moodian has served as a faculty member at Chapman University since 2007 and teached for the leadership studies program.  \nDr. Fred Smoller is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University where he has been a member of the faculty since 1983. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Michael Sall\nMichael is the DPOC Director of Democratic Clubs and an attorney at Sall Spencer Callas & Krueger in Laguna Beach\, California\, with a practice in legal ethics and business litigation. He is also a member of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and their former Chair.    \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n NOVEMBER COMMUNITY OUTREACH\nThis month our community partner is Toys for Tots. \nPlease bring one or more NEW and UNWRAPPED gifts or Gift Cards from Walmart or Target ($25) to our meeting. \nRequested items are gifts for “forgotten ages”: \n – Toddlers from 6 months – 3 years \n – Teenagers – ear pods\, games\, sports equipment\, skateboards\, craft or jewelry kits \nOur Community Outreach Liaison\, Ann Owens\, is also collecting new bicycles. If you would like to donate a bike\, please contact her at outreach@canyondems.org to arrange a time to drop it at her house in Lake Forest. \nThanks for your support of our community! URL:https://canyondems.org/event/lake-forest-special-recall-election/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Election END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180109T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180109T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T033611 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. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Courageous Citizenship\nJeremy Cohen\, PhD \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Dr. Mike Moodian & Dr. Fred Smoller\nDr. Mike Moodian has served as a faculty member at Chapman University since 2007 and teached for the leadership studies program.  \nDr. Fred Smoller is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University where he has been a member of the faculty since 1983. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Michael Sall\nMichael is the DPOC Director of Democratic Clubs and an attorney at Sall Spencer Callas & Krueger in Laguna Beach\, California\, with a practice in legal ethics and business litigation. He is also a member of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and their former Chair.    \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n NOVEMBER COMMUNITY OUTREACH\nThis month our community partner is Toys for Tots. \nPlease bring one or more NEW and UNWRAPPED gifts or Gift Cards from Walmart or Target ($25) to our meeting. \nRequested items are gifts for “forgotten ages”: \n – Toddlers from 6 months – 3 years \n – Teenagers – ear pods\, games\, sports equipment\, skateboards\, craft or jewelry kits \nOur Community Outreach Liaison\, Ann Owens\, is also collecting new bicycles. If you would like to donate a bike\, please contact her at outreach@canyondems.org to arrange a time to drop it at her house in Lake Forest. \nThanks for your support of our community! 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;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180112T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180112T190000 DTSTAMP:20260430T033611 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. \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Courageous Citizenship\nJeremy Cohen\, PhD \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Dr. Mike Moodian & Dr. Fred Smoller\nDr. Mike Moodian has served as a faculty member at Chapman University since 2007 and teached for the leadership studies program.  \nDr. Fred Smoller is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University where he has been a member of the faculty since 1983. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Michael Sall\nMichael is the DPOC Director of Democratic Clubs and an attorney at Sall Spencer Callas & Krueger in Laguna Beach\, California\, with a practice in legal ethics and business litigation. He is also a member of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and their former Chair.    \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n NOVEMBER COMMUNITY OUTREACH\nThis month our community partner is Toys for Tots. \nPlease bring one or more NEW and UNWRAPPED gifts or Gift Cards from Walmart or Target ($25) to our meeting. \nRequested items are gifts for “forgotten ages”: \n – Toddlers from 6 months – 3 years \n – Teenagers – ear pods\, games\, sports equipment\, skateboards\, craft or jewelry kits \nOur Community Outreach Liaison\, Ann Owens\, is also collecting new bicycles. If you would like to donate a bike\, please contact her at outreach@canyondems.org to arrange a time to drop it at her house in Lake Forest. \nThanks for your support of our community! 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:20180113T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180113T170000 DTSTAMP:20260430T033611 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: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Courageous Citizenship\nJeremy Cohen\, PhD \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Dr. Mike Moodian & Dr. Fred Smoller\nDr. Mike Moodian has served as a faculty member at Chapman University since 2007 and teached for the leadership studies program.  \nDr. Fred Smoller is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University where he has been a member of the faculty since 1983. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Michael Sall\nMichael is the DPOC Director of Democratic Clubs and an attorney at Sall Spencer Callas & Krueger in Laguna Beach\, California\, with a practice in legal ethics and business litigation. He is also a member of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and their former Chair.    \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n NOVEMBER COMMUNITY OUTREACH\nThis month our community partner is Toys for Tots. \nPlease bring one or more NEW and UNWRAPPED gifts or Gift Cards from Walmart or Target ($25) to our meeting. \nRequested items are gifts for “forgotten ages”: \n – Toddlers from 6 months – 3 years \n – Teenagers – ear pods\, games\, sports equipment\, skateboards\, craft or jewelry kits \nOur Community Outreach Liaison\, Ann Owens\, is also collecting new bicycles. If you would like to donate a bike\, please contact her at outreach@canyondems.org to arrange a time to drop it at her house in Lake Forest. \nThanks for your support of our community! 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:20180116T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180116T210000 DTSTAMP:20260430T033611 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  \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Courageous Citizenship\nJeremy Cohen\, PhD \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Dr. Mike Moodian & Dr. Fred Smoller\nDr. Mike Moodian has served as a faculty member at Chapman University since 2007 and teached for the leadership studies program.  \nDr. Fred Smoller is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University where he has been a member of the faculty since 1983. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Michael Sall\nMichael is the DPOC Director of Democratic Clubs and an attorney at Sall Spencer Callas & Krueger in Laguna Beach\, California\, with a practice in legal ethics and business litigation. He is also a member of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and their former Chair.    \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n NOVEMBER COMMUNITY OUTREACH\nThis month our community partner is Toys for Tots. \nPlease bring one or more NEW and UNWRAPPED gifts or Gift Cards from Walmart or Target ($25) to our meeting. \nRequested items are gifts for “forgotten ages”: \n – Toddlers from 6 months – 3 years \n – Teenagers – ear pods\, games\, sports equipment\, skateboards\, craft or jewelry kits \nOur Community Outreach Liaison\, Ann Owens\, is also collecting new bicycles. If you would like to donate a bike\, please contact her at outreach@canyondems.org to arrange a time to drop it at her house in Lake Forest. \nThanks for your support of our community! 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:20180120T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180120T130000 DTSTAMP:20260430T033611 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  \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Courageous Citizenship\nJeremy Cohen\, PhD \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Dr. Mike Moodian & Dr. Fred Smoller\nDr. Mike Moodian has served as a faculty member at Chapman University since 2007 and teached for the leadership studies program.  \nDr. Fred Smoller is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University where he has been a member of the faculty since 1983. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Michael Sall\nMichael is the DPOC Director of Democratic Clubs and an attorney at Sall Spencer Callas & Krueger in Laguna Beach\, California\, with a practice in legal ethics and business litigation. He is also a member of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and their former Chair.    \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n NOVEMBER COMMUNITY OUTREACH\nThis month our community partner is Toys for Tots. \nPlease bring one or more NEW and UNWRAPPED gifts or Gift Cards from Walmart or Target ($25) to our meeting. \nRequested items are gifts for “forgotten ages”: \n – Toddlers from 6 months – 3 years \n – Teenagers – ear pods\, games\, sports equipment\, skateboards\, craft or jewelry kits \nOur Community Outreach Liaison\, Ann Owens\, is also collecting new bicycles. If you would like to donate a bike\, please contact her at outreach@canyondems.org to arrange a time to drop it at her house in Lake Forest. \nThanks for your support of our community! 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:20180123T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180123T210000 DTSTAMP:20260430T033611 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.\n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Courageous Citizenship\nJeremy Cohen\, PhD \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Dr. Mike Moodian & Dr. Fred Smoller\nDr. Mike Moodian has served as a faculty member at Chapman University since 2007 and teached for the leadership studies program.  \nDr. Fred Smoller is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Chapman University where he has been a member of the faculty since 1983. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Michael Sall\nMichael is the DPOC Director of Democratic Clubs and an attorney at Sall Spencer Callas & Krueger in Laguna Beach\, California\, with a practice in legal ethics and business litigation. He is also a member of the Aliso Niguel Democratic Club and their former Chair.    \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n NOVEMBER COMMUNITY OUTREACH\nThis month our community partner is Toys for Tots. \nPlease bring one or more NEW and UNWRAPPED gifts or Gift Cards from Walmart or Target ($25) to our meeting. \nRequested items are gifts for “forgotten ages”: \n – Toddlers from 6 months – 3 years \n – Teenagers – ear pods\, games\, sports equipment\, skateboards\, craft or jewelry kits \nOur Community Outreach Liaison\, Ann Owens\, is also collecting new bicycles. If you would like to donate a bike\, please contact her at outreach@canyondems.org to arrange a time to drop it at her house in Lake Forest. \nThanks for your support of our community! 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 END:VCALENDAR