Hello Democrats! It's that time of year where we celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We invite you to stand in solidarity with the community at the MLK Parade under the theme "Together We Are The Dream" as we aim to embody the spirit of unity, inclusivity, and progress.
Event Details:
Date: January 15th, 2024
Parade Line-up Time: 8:00 a.m.
Parade Start: 10:00 a.m.
Vehicle Riders Line-up Location: Gifford Health Center, 4675 28th Court
What to Expect:
Parade Organization: Walkers will lead the way, followed by our vehicles adorned with candidates, proud Dems, signs, and banners. We need volunteers to ride in our vehicles.
Table for Voter Registration: At the park, we'll have a dedicated table for Voter Registration as part of our commitment to fostering democracy. We need volunteers for our tented table.
We need your help to make this event a resounding success! We're organizing into two groups, one for the parade vehicle passengers and another for the table at the park.
Please register HERE to volunteer for this collaborative effort between the Democratic of Indian River and the Democratic Women's Club.
Remember, your participation matters! Let's honor Dr. King's legacy by marching in unity and spreading the message of hope, equality, and progress under the theme "Together We Are The Dream."
Reserve your seats at this year's years MLK JR Scholarship Banquet with guest speaker, Quentin Plair. Tickets are $50. Reserve your spot at the Democrats' table by RSVPing to Caryl at [email protected].
Help Take Back The Florida House
GOTV Phone Bank for Tom Keen!
Help call voters from Florida House District 35. Tom Keen is the Democratic Nominee for this seat, and the Florida Democratic Party needs your help calling anyone we can to go out and support him!
If you haven't phone-banked before, they are here to help! They'll have a training before you get started and will be there to answer any questions!
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Sign the petition for the right to clean and healthy waters HERE.
Congressional candidates are required to submit 5,500 petitions to qualify for the ballot. Be sure to stop by the Indian River Democrats headquarters at 2345 14th Ave. in Vero Beach to sign a petition and help get Democrat, Dan McDow, on the ballot in 2024.
Petitions can be dropped off or signed in person at our office located at 2345 14th Ave. Suite 7, in Vero Beach.
Members of our Voter Registration Volunteer Team have been busy but we need your help to register voters across Indian River County. Lets us know how you would like to volunteer HERE.
DEMOCRATS OF INDIAN RIVER Volunteer with Democrats of Indian River HERE
Steering Meeting Wednesday, January 17 5:00 p.m. ZOOM Meeting
Democratic Executive Committee (DEC) Meeting Thursday, January 25 6:00 p.m. Vero Beach Main Library Multi-Media Room
Board Meeting Tuesday, January 9, 2024 6:00 p.m. ZOOM
Democratic Club of Indian River Meeting Wednesday, January 10, 2024 6:00 p.m. BigShots Golf 3456 US-1, Vero Beach, FL
Join our club or pay dues HERE.
Members, join our Dem Club Facebook group HERE.
DWC Luncheon at Bent Pine Saturday January 13, 2023 11:30 a.m.
6001 Clubhouse Drive, Vero Beach, FL 31967 Valet Parking will be limited to arrival from 11:15 to noon & departure from 1:30 to 2:15
The speaker is Leslie Swan, Supervisor of Elections for Indian River County.
Non member guests are invited to attend.
The cost is $35, payable at the door by cash or check.
Please RSVP by Wednesday January 10 to [email protected] and include your meal choice:
Chicken Cacciatore and Polenta
Lightly Blackened Mahi with Pineapple Soy Glaze
Vegetarian Plate
DWC Book Group Meeting Friday January 26, 2024 2 - 4 p.m.
Bjorkman Room at Brackett Library on IRSC Mueller Campus
We will discuss, “Democracy in Chains:
The Deep History of the Radical Rights’s Stealth Plan for America”
By: Michelle Zauner (2021)