Inland Mendocino Democratic Club Minutes 09-2020
DATE: September 10, 2020
TIME: 5:30 PM
PLACE: Zoom Meeting Click Here
Meeting ID 894 0277 5632 Passcode 304953
Members Present: Dave Nelson, Mari Rodin, Kayla Meadows, Steve Scalmanini, Jim Mastin, Maureen Mulheren, Jackie Orozco
Exec Members Present: Fred Mervine, Phyllis Mervine, Joe Wildman, Judy Poplawski, Helen Sizemore
Guests: Robin Sunbeam, Jason Lilos, Jerry Karp, Mike McGuire, Heidi __
- Call to order / Welcome
- Main Event
Senator Mike McGuire joined us to discuss events and issues of the day. He talked about unemployment, homelessness, the fires, corona virus relief, the COVID vaccine and the importance of getting a flu shot. He also addressed income inequality and police and law enforcement reform, the census and the problem of the increased level of covid infection among Latinos and farm workers. To get more detail on McGuire's positions on issues and what he is trying to do, visit his website.
- Consider August Minutes
20241116 Motion to Approve Minutes : Duly seconded and approved by a majority
- Treasurer’s Report
Joe reported that we have $8.000.00 in the bank. We have 101 members and 51 members have lapsed.
20241116 Motion to Approve treasurer's report : Duly seconded and approved unanimously
- Business
- Mobile Headquarters Report - Mike reported on the schedule for the upcoming week. Jerry Karp has volunteered to help with marketing. Fred suggests using the Outreach Committee. We need volunteers to fill in remaining slots. Click here to volunteer
- Endorsement of inland races. Click here for 2020 Election Candidates List
20241116 Motion to endorse Steve Scalmanini for Ukiah City Council : Duly seconded and approved by a majority
[Jackie Orozco comes]
20241116 Motion to support any Democratic candidate that we endorse and who has asked for support, with a donation of $250.00. : Duly seconded and approved by a majority
- Good of the Order
Jackie's group received a grant to host workshops on how to vote and other topics to try to reach out and engage Latinos. - Next meeting:
October 8, 2020
PLACE: Zoom Meeting Click Here
Meeting ID 894 0277 5632 Passcode 304953
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