WHO WE ARE -- OUR PURPOSE AND MISSION
To stimulate greater interest in government affairs
To further the ideals and principles of the Democratic Party
To increase Democratic Party registration and turnout
To help elect Democratic candidates who will truly support the United States Constitution and work for the highest degree of economic and social justice and welfare for all people.
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Laguna Woods Democratic Club (LWDC) serves as the meeting and gathering place for registered Democrats and friends of the Democratic Party in the community of Laguna Woods Village, a senior community of 18,000 residents, in Orange County, California.
REGULAR MEETINGS
When: Third Tuesday of every month (with rare exceptions)
Time: 7:00 p.m. (come at 6:30 p.m. to socialize!)
Where: Laguna Woods Village Clubhouse 2 at 24112 Moulton Parkway. (RSVP: Only if you don't live Laguna Woods Village: Email info@lagunawoodsdemocrats.org to be added to our email list and for gate clearance.)
JULY EVENTS
July 4th Parade
Look for two golf carts representing LWDC at the annual Laguna Woods Village July 4th Parade! The festively decorated carts are provided by Mike & Tricia Holland (from CH1) and Taregh & Katherine Jabbarehasl (from CH 5). Join the fun and cheer them on!
LWDC Meeting: July 16
Join us on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, for an important meeting with Jeffrey Kopstein, who will be addressing "The Assault on the State.” Dr. Kopstein is Dean’s Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Irvine. His latest book, The Assault on the State: How the Global Attack on Modern Government Endangers Our Future (2024), which directly concerns the upcoming election and Project 2025, will be the focus of his talk on July 16.
When: July 16
Where: Clubhouse 2
Time: 7:00 p.m. Come early at 6:30 p.m. to socialize.
Bring recyclable bottles and cans for Cathy Aubert to redeem and donate the proceeds to South County Outreach
Guest fee $5.
Village TV - Channel 6
Democratic Club: If you missed the club's June 22nd brunch, you should definitely watch Senator Toni Atkins on Village TV or on YouTube. CA Senate President Pro Tem Emeritus received a very warm welcome from the 150 people. She said “she always wanted to be part of something bigger than herself and to help every day people.” Program airs Wednesdays at 2 p.m. Tell your friends and neighbors!
Black in Laguna Woods: Watch Rev. Kent Doss of Tapestry Unitarian Universalist discuss four important African American people who inspired and/or supported Martin Luther King, Jr.: Emmett Till and his mother Mamie Mobley, Diane Nash, and Bayard Rustin. Watch Sundays at 3:30 p.m.
HOW WE ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION
INVOLVEMENT
Monthly Club Meetings (see above)
Social Events (see above)
VOTER EDUCATION
Candidate Forums (coming soon)
Special Events (see above)
Village TV (see above)