Guest Speaker: Pat Brown on Gun Violence

Please join us for our monthly meeting back in a restaurant. Everyone is invited to order dinner and/or drinks during our social and “hot topic” segment from 5:30pm until 6:00pm, after-which we’ll call the meeting to order and continue with our agenda while you enjoy your dinner.

• 5:30 pm: Hot Topic Discussion & Dinner Social
• 6:00 pm: Call To Order / Agenda
• 6:30 pm: Guest Speaker Pat Brown

Location:

Los Amigos Restaurant
5088 N Blackstone, Fresno, CA
(on Blackstone Ave just North of Shaw)

Meeting Documents:

• Agenda (draft)
• Minutes from the April Meeting (draft)
• Other reports at:

Speaker Bio:

Pat Brown is a former Stonewall member. She was a law clerk for the federal judge in Fresno who upheld the Constitutionality of the ten-year assault weapon ban that saved lives after the 1988 school shooting in Stockton. She just retired after 30 years practicing Family Law. She is an elected member of the Fresno Democratic Central Committee. She was the only speaker at the 2018 Women’s March in Fresno in front of a crowd of 3,000 to speak out against gun violence.

Other:

We have invited other special guests and hope you can join us at this meeting. Other topics will include the upcoming Fresno Democratic Party’s 10th Annual Fundraiser on 6/3, Tulare County Stonewall Club’s Fundraiser on 5/22, and details about our participation in the Fresno Pride Parade & Festival on 6/3.

If you have additions to the agenda, speaker suggestions, or announcements to be included at the meeting please send them to info@fresnostonewalldemocrats.org.

More details on our calendar:
https://fresnostonewalldemocrats.org/event/monthly-meeting-2023-05-09/

Fresno County Democratic Party’s
10th Annual Fundraiser Dinner

Turning the Tide in the Central Valley

Special Guest Speaker
Adam Schiff

Doubletree Hotel
2233 Ventura Street

Saturday, June 3rd
5:30pm – 6:15pm Cocktails & Networking
6:30pm – 8:30pm Dinner & Program

Individual Tickets $125 at
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/fresno23

Please join us for our April meeting at Los Amigos. Now that we’re back in a restaurant everyone is invited to order dinner and/or drinks during our social and “hot topic” segment from 5:30pm until 6:00pm, afterwhich we’ll call the meeting to order and continue with our agenda while you enjoy your dinner.

Location:

Los Amigos Restaurant
5088 N Blackstone, Fresno, CA
(on Blackstone Ave just North of Shaw)

Program:

• Artemes Gidram, Fresno Stonewall Democratic Club Board Member, will be speaking on the Anti-LGBTQ Legislation that is being pushed in a majority of states across the Country.

Meeting Documents:

• Meeting Agenda (draft)
• Minutes from the March Meeting (draft)
• These documents and others at: 

Please join us for our first meeting back in a restaurant! Everyone is encouraged to order dinner and/or drinks during our social and “hot topic” segment from 5:30pm until 6:00pm, afterwhich we’ll call the meeting to order and continue with our agenda while you enjoy your dinner.

Location:

Los Amigos Restaurant
5088 N Blackstone, Fresno, CA
(on Blackstone Ave just North of Shaw)

Scheduled Speakers:

• Lourin Hubbard, Candidate for Mayor
• Arie with Trans-E-Motion

Meeting Documents:

• Draft Agenda
• Minutes from the January Meeting
• These documents and others at: 

Please join us for our second meeting of the year, this Tuesday, February 14, at 5:30 pm. Yes, it’s Valentine’s Day! Celebrate early or bring your date to the meeting! We’ll have food and Valentine themed cookies.

We have a guest speaker lined up but we’re waiting for them to confirm!

Meeting Documents:

• Draft Agenda
• Minutes from the January Meeting
• These documents and others at: 

“Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable … Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals.”
—The Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Honor Martin Luther King Jr by reading some history today and learn something you didn’t know about him.

The 15 Year Battle for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

At this Tuesday’s meeting we will be voting on officers for our executive board’s new term. After the quick election we have a couple of guest speakers to talk to us about two upcoming events (Love Letter to Fresno’s Queer West and Fresno Rainbow Pride) that the club will be sponsoring, and then we have several other items of importance that will be announced, such as the Stop The Hate Townhall that we’ll be tabling at, and our MARCH 26 Fundraiser with Lillian Faderman that we’ll need some volunteers for!

Please join us for our first meeting of the year, this Tuesday, January 10, at 5:30 pm. The club meets on the second Tuesday every month at 5:30 pm for social and hot topic discussion and then we call the meeting to order at 6:00 pm to handle club business and hear from our scheduled speakers.

Join us and our friends and special guests in celebrating the end of a long year. We’ll have some tasty food options, good drinks, and sweet desserts. Enjoy some time before the busy winter holidays and help ring in some cheer to kick it off!

Friday, December 9, 2022, at 6PM

PLEASE RSVP here:

We are suggesting a $20 donation to attend. If you cannot afford the donation we still want you to come. Please RSVP with the option that’s right for you.

Sponsors

Being a sponsor helps the club tremendously and enables us to have other events like this. Sponsor names, your picture or logo, and contact information will be displayed on a program available at the event.

• $500 Gold
• $250 Silver
• $100 Bronze

Sponsors may use the donation field on our RSVP / ActBlue page or mail a check to:

Fresno Stonewall Democrats
2037 W Bullard Ave #253
Fresno CA 93711

Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/506033401451459

ActBlue & RSVP: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/stonewallholiday2022

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