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Sunday, February 24, 2008

Chittenden County Democrats Celebrate Mardi Gras!

There was no lack of enthusiasm as Democrats from all over Chittenden County, supporters of Hillary Clinton and supporters of Barak Obama alike, joined together in the Mardi Gras Parade in Burlington, VT, on a beautiful Saturday afternoon February 23rd, 2008. View the photos at http://picasaweb.google.com/chittdems/MardiGras08.







Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Gov. Madeleine Kunin to Speak



The Chittenden County Democratic Committee will host an evening with Gov. Madeleine Kunin on March 28th in South Burlington. Gov. Kunin will read from her new book "Pearls Politics & Power: How Women Can Win and Lead" and talk about the women who inspired her to write the book and about her own experiences as a successful leader in Vermont and at the national level. Gov. Kunin also served as Undersecretary of Education and as the U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland during the Clinton administration.

Joining Gov. Kunin will be Rep. Jason P. Lorber of Burlington, who will act as Master of Ceremonies, and Comedian Josie Leavitt of Charlotte. Appetizers and desserts will be provided by Catering By Dale, and door prizes will be given away to guests. The Flying Pig Bookstore of Shelburne will supply copies of Gov. Kunin's book for sale, and Gov. Kunin will be available to autograph them.

This event will take place from 7 to 9 PM at The Pines Senior Living Community, 7 Aspen Drive, South Burlington, on Friday, March 28th. Tickets cost $35 and will benefit the Chittenden County Democratic Committee. Tickets may be purchased by contacting Marcella Chiarello (985-8479) or Wendy Patterson (482-5888). Tickets will also be available at the door, but reservations are strongly encouraged and will be appreciated.