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The January Wyandotte County 3rd Saturday Breakfast meets
January 20 at The Woodlands, 9700 Leavenworth Rd. Speaking this month will be Kansas State Senator Chris Steineger and State Representative Valdenia Winn.

A buffet will be avaiable at 8:30. The program starts at 9:15. Cost for the buffet is $10, (which includes tax, service, and tip) $7 for students/limited income.

All Democrats are welcome to attend. Reservations are requested by Thursday, January 18, but not required. Contact Scott Mackey at scottmackey04@yahoo.com or call (913) 788-9328.

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What Would Woody Do? (WWWD)

A Progressive Political Song Event
This Land Is Your Land!  This Land is my land!


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Saturday!  January 20th, 6:30 p.m.

Where:
Toto's Coffee House
6915 Johnson Dr. Mission, KS 66202
Johnson Drive and Metcalf

Woody Guthrie would be writing tons of protest songs were he alive today.
Join us for an evening of original progressive political music, with a great lineup of artists, at Toto's coffeehouse.
Enjoy the protest songs written by today's songwriters.


Performers will include Jim Herrmann, David Hakan, Jim Abel, Checkered Past, Joe Carr, John Mitchell, and ZZRose.


Event posted on the DNC here.

and at DFA-Link here.

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DFHA offers a Free movie screening each month! In January we are showing "Who Killed the Electric Car." This is a newly released movie about the destruction of an alternative vehicle that could have had, and still could have, a significant positive effect on the global warming that is occuring here on Earth. A great follow-up movie to December's "An Inconvenient Truth" screening about global warming! For more info about the movie go to
Who Killed the Electric Car?

Free popcorn and bottled water!

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Tuesday, Jan. 23rd, 2007
State of the Union Watch Party
Fox & Hound Pub
10428 Metcalf
Overland Park, KS 66212
(Near 103rd and metcalf, behind Denny's)
7:30 pm, speech to start at 8:00

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The Cass County Central Democratic Committee will meet on Thursday, January 25, at Partners Restaurant in the Harrisonville Mill Walk Mall.

Dinner begins at 7:00 ($10), and the meeting begins at 7:30.

The speaker will be Gary Mallory, Cass County Presiding Commissioner. He will give a brief update on Cass County 2007 issues, along with "Who We Are as Democrats."

Everyone is invited - please bring family and friends!

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The North Cass Progressive Democrats' meetup will be in Bromwell Hall at Foxwood Springs Living Center this month. We will be showing Al Gore's movie, AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH. We will be sharing the event with Foxwood residents and anyone else who would like to view this important documentary.

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The February Wyandotte County Third Saturday Democratic Breakfast meets this Saturday, February 17 at The Woodlands, 9700 Leavenworth Road. This month we will feature a candidate forum for all Democrats running in the upcoming primary election.

A buffet is available at 8:30 am and the program begins at 9:15. Cost for the buffet is ten dollars, which includes tax, service and tip; seven dollars for students and those with limited income.

All Democrats are welcome to attend. Reservations are requested by Thursday, February 15, but not required. Contact scott@wycodemocrats.org or call 913-788-9328.

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At our February meeting (Saturday, Feb. 17th), we will have
Kellie Robaugh from the Greene Co. Planned Parenthood as a guest speaker. She is a dynamic person. Invite anyone you know that might be interested. She will speak for about 20 minutes and will answer questions. Would like to have a good crowd. Feb 17th at 11:00a.m. for lunch and 11:30a.m for meeting at Simms Restaurant in Buffalo.
Contact Rich or Pam Meyer, richnpam@alltel.net

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In honor of Black History Month, we will be discussing the intersections of the black and LGBT civil rights movements, as well as legislative and lobby days updates. Contact Sarah at Sarah@PROMOonline.org for more information

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February 19, 20, & 21 - The Vagina Monologues – KANSAS CITY
7 pm

UMKC University Center, Pierson Auditorium
This year's performances will benefit Metropolitan Agency to Counter Sexual Assault and the UMKC Women's Center.

Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for community members in advance or $10 for students and $15 for community members at the door.

Tickets can be purchased through the Central Ticket Office at (816) 235-6222. Service fees will apply.
Tickets are on sale now!
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