Name: Lake Dems Day of Action—Round Lake: Postcarding for Democratic Candidates
Start: 2024-08-10T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-08-10T15:00:00-05:00

List

July 2024
State Senator Laura Murphy with IL Senate President Don Harmon at the NV5 Invitational Korn Ferry Tour

July 27, 2024 @ 7:00 am

When: Saturday, July 27, 2024. Gates open at 7:00am

Where: The Glen Club, 2901 West Lake Avenue, Glenview

What: State Senator Laura Murphy joins State Senate President Don Harmon at the NV5 Invitational Korn Ferry Tour. The ticket includes admission to the Trophy Club and complimentary food and beverages throughout the day. For questions or to RSVP, email Joan Etten at ettenjoan@yahoo.com or call 708-751-2464.
Lake Dems Day of Action for State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart and County Board Candidate Hilary Winiarz

July 27, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

Where: McDonalds, 511 W. Liberty St., Wauconda

What: Knock on Democratic doors in Wauconda for State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart and County Board Candidate Hilary Winiarz. To RSVP or for more information, contact Nancy Shepherdson at info@lakedems.org or call 847-340-0262 or 515-339-1536.
Help Win Over Wisconsin for Kamala Harris and More Democrats with Lake Dems

July 27, 2024 @ 12:00 pm

When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 12:00 noon until 3:00pm. (Carpools will leave Lake County locations at 10:45am and return around 4:30pm.)

Where: Meeting points in southeast and central Lake County to travel to Democratic Headquarters in Kenosha. Gather at the Kenosha County Democratic Party’s office at 5712 7th Avenue, Kenosha, before heading out to canvass in the area.

What: Win Over Wisconsin (WOW!), a Lake Dems project, in conjunction with the Democratic Party of Wisconsin (WisDems), to persuade voters to vote for Democrats. Knock doors and speak with voters identified as undecided or leaning Democratic. Pre-canvassing orientation and training provided by WisDems. This is an exciting opportunity to help carry a swing state crucial to victory in November. RSVP here.
Democratic Gathering to Get Out The Vote (GOTV)

July 27, 2024 @ 12:30 pm

When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 12:30 to 2:00pm

Where: Wheeling Park District Community Recreation Center, 100 Community Blvd., Wheeling

What: A gathering of local democratic leadership and congresspeople, Planned Parenthood and fierce grassroots activists for updates on local and national politics and most importantly, action items to Get Out The Vote! For questions or to RSVP, email Carolyn Pinta at carolynpinta@gmail.com.
Alderman Kenneth Smith’s 5th Ward Block Party

July 27, 2024 @ 1:00 pm

When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 1:00PM to 6:00pm

Where: 2300 Martin Luther King Dr., North Chicago

What: 5th Ward block party with Alderman Kenneth Smith. The event features free grilled hot dogs, chips, and soft drinks. For more information, call 224-595-7525. To volunteer at this event, contact Alderman Smith at Kennyskids120@aol.com, or call 847-845-5549.
Marah Altenberg Campaign Kickoff with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky

July 27, 2024 @ 2:00 pm

When: Saturday, July 27, 2024 from 2:00 to 4:00pm

Where: Original Bagel and Bialy, The Grove Shopping Center, 105 McHenry Rd., Buffalo Grove

What: A fundraiser for Lake County Board Member Marah Altenberg, with Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart and Circuit Court Clerk Erin Cartwright Weinstein. Register online.
Tenth Dems Capitol Connection: A Conversation with Congressman Brad Schneider

July 28, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

When: Sunday, July 28, 2024 from 4:00 to 5:30pm

Where: Max and Benny’s Restaurant, 461 Waukegan Rd., Northbrook

What: Tenth Dems hosts Capitol Connection: A Conversation with Congressman Brad Schneider, a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to be in Congress, what’s happening, and where we’re headed. Refreshments will be served. RSVP at tenthdems.org/capitol.
Summer Reception for Senators Morrison, Johnson, and Edly-Allen

July 30, 2024 @ 5:30 pm

When: Tuesday, July 30, 2024 from 5:30 to 7:30pm

Where: North Shore Distillery, 13990 W. Rockland Rd., Green Oaks

What: A summer reception in support of State Senators Julie Morrison, Adriane Johnson, and Mary Edly-Allen. To RSVP, email kelly@ilsenatedems.org.
An Evening with State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart in Lake Forest

July 31, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

When: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 6:00pm

Where: Lake Forest address provided upon RSVP

What: An evening with Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart. RSVP here. For more information, contact Woody at woody@mfstrategies.com or call 314-803-7965.
August 2024
Young Democrats General Membership Meeting

August 1, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

When: Thursday, August 1, 2024 from 6:00 to 7:30pm

Where: Lake County Democrats Grayslake Office, 100 N. Atkinson Rd., Grayslake

What: Young Dems Lake County General Member Meeting. Become a member today. RSVP here. For more information, email youngdemslakeil@gmail.com.
Walk with Lake Dems and Congressman Brad Schneider in North Chicago Community Days Parade

August 3, 2024 @ 9:30 am

When: Saturday, August 3, 2024. Line-up at 9:30am, step-off at 10:00am (Come early if you need to park.)

Where: Parade participants can be dropped off at Adams Street and 10th Street. Parking is available at North Chicago High School, 1717 17th Street. Shuttle will take participants to the parade staging area. Parade route starts around 10th St. and Adams and ends at Foss Park District Office on Lewis Ave.

What: Join us as we walk in support of Democrats during the North Chicago Community Days Parade. Wear blue if you can. If you’d like a Lake Dems t-shirt or hat, go to lakedems.org/shirts or lakedems.org/hats.
Help Win Over Wisconsin for Kamala and other Democrats

August 3, 2024 @ 12:00 pm

When: Saturday August 3, 2024, from 12:00 noon until 3:00pm. Carpools will leave Lake County locations at 10:45am and return around 4:30pm.

Where: We’ll designate meeting points in Lake County for those wishing to carpool to Democratic headquarters in Kenosha. We’ll gather at the Kenosha County Democratic Party’s staging/training site before heading out to canvass in the area.

What: Win Over Wisconsin (WOW!), a Lake Dems project, in conjunction with the Democratic Party of Wisconsin (WisDems), to persuade voters to vote for Democrats. Wisconsin is a key swing state for Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign. We’ll also help Sen. Tammy Baldwin win her re-election bid and former Congressman Peter Barca defeat a Republican incumbent congressman. Knock doors and speak with voters identified as undecided or leaning Democratic. Pre-canvassing orientation and training provided by WisDems. This is an exciting opportunity to help carry a swing state crucial to victory in November. RSVP here.
Lake Dems Cookies and Conversation in Buffalo Grove

August 3, 2024 @ 3:00 pm

When: Saturday, August 3, 2024 from 3:00 to 4:30pm

Where: Buffalo Grove address provided upon RSVP

What: Join us for Lake Dems Cookies & Conversation event in Buffalo Grove! This will be an opportunity to talk with like-minded Democrats about the 2024 election – and is an important step toward making a difference as we fight to protect reproductive freedom, save our democracy, and prevent gun violence. Open to Democrats. RSVP here.
Ela Township Democrats August Meeting

August 6, 2024 @ 6:30 pm

When: Tuesday, August 6, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:00pm

Where: Lake Zurich address provided upon RSVP

What: Ela Township Dems August meeting will discuss all things Democratic. A guest speaker will be featured. Please bring an appetizer, dessert, or beverage to share. To RSVP, email elademocrats@gmail.com.
Walk with Lake Dems and Brad Schneider in the Lake Forest Day Parade

August 7, 2024 @ 9:30 am

When: Wednesday, August 7, 2024; gather at 9:30am, step off at 10:00am

Where: Western and Vine Aves., Lake Forest. The parade ends at West Park.

What: Show your Democratic spirit by walking through downtown Lake Forest Day with Congressman Brad Schneider and other Democrats in the Lake Forest Day Parade. Wear blue if you can. If you’d like a Lake Dems t-shirt or hat, go to lakedems.org/shirts or lakedems.org/hats.
Fundraiser for Eric Rinehart, Daniel Didech, and Sara Knizhnik

August 7, 2024 @ 6:30 pm

When: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:30pm

Where: SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza Company, 913 N. Milwaukee Ave., Vernon Hills

What: A fundraiser in support of Lake County State’s Attorney Eric Rinehart, State Representative Daniel Didech, and Lake County Board candidate Sara Knizhnik. Contributions can be made to the following:
>Friends of Rinehart, PO Box 686, Highwood, IL 60040 Contribute here.
>Daniel Didech Campaign Committee, PO Box 4959, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 Contribute here.
>Friends of Sara Knizhnik, PO Box 5067,Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Dessert, Dems and Discussion with Maria Peterson

August 7, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

When: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 from 7:00 to 8:30pm

Where: Lake Barrington Shores, Lake Barrington

What: Maria Peterson, candidate for House of Representatives in District 52, will discuss issues that impact the upcoming elections. For questions or to RSVP, email Del Bloem at dbloem@msn.com.
Warren Township Dems Postcard Party for Democracy

August 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

When: Thursday, August 8, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00pm

Where: Yorkhouse Tavern and Table, 4555 W. Yorkhouse Rd., Wadsworth

What: Warren Township Dems are having a Democracy party writing postcards to swing states for Kamala Harris! To RSVP, email Warrentownshipdems@gmail.com.
Congressman Brad Schneider Volunteer Appreciation Kickoff

August 8, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

When: Thursday, August 8, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00pm

What: Team Brad thanks volunteers and supporters who help send Congressman Schneider back to Congress. RSVP here. Attendees must RSVP to receive admittance to the event. Walk-ins must contact Anton at Anton@schneiderforcongress.com.
Lake Dems Day of Action

August 10, 2024 @ 8:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 at various times throughout the day

Where: All over Lake County and beyond

What: Lake Dems is planning Day of Action events at various locations throughout Lake County and beyond. Events include knocking on doors, phone banks, text banks, postcard-writing events, trips to Wisconsin, and more. We'd love to have you join us! Can't come? Donate at lakedems.org/contribute so we can help provide stamps or email info@lakedems.org. Email us if you’d like to add a Day of Action event.

See below for details of the many specific events already planned (some request specific RSVPs) and also sign up here to let us know what you’ll be doing: lakedems.org/dayofaction.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Wauconda: Postcard Writing with Wauconda Township Dems

August 10, 2024 @ 9:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 9:00am to noon

Where: Episcopal Church of the Holy Apostles, 26238 Barrington Rd., Wauconda

What: Write postcards to swing states to help Democrats get out the vote. For more info: waucondatownshipdems@gmail.com or 847-440-4767..
Lake Dems Day of Action—Waukegan: Postcarding

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 12:00 noon

Where: Lake County Democrats Waukegan Headquarters, 228A N. Genesee St., Waukegan

What: Help with Postcard writing to swing states. For more info: waukegandems@gmail.com.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Lake Bluff Area: Day of Action for Sandy Hart

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

Where: Location provided upon RSVP

What: Sticky note canvassing and writing postcards to help re-elect Sandy Hart to the Lake County Board. RSVP here. For questions, email team@SandyHart13.com.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Grayslake: Blue Wave Postcard Writing Party

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

Where: Lake County Democrats Grayslake Headquarters (Agora Coworking), 100 N. Atkinson Rd., Suite 106, Grayslake

What: Join Avon Dems and Lake Dems to write postcards for our candidates! Please bring your own stamps or donate at lakedems.org/contribute. Feel free to wear your favorite Hawaiian shirt and bring snacks - let’s do our part to make sure we have a Blue Wave in 2024!! RSVP at avontwpdems@gmail.com.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Libertyville: Text Bank for Democrats

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

Where: Cook Memorial Library, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville

What: Send texts to Democrats using an easy-to-use text-banking app.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Tower Lakes: Kringle, Coffee, and Postcarding

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

Where: Location provided upon RSVP

What: Drop in for Kringle and postcarding to swing states. RSVP to Mary at mlensotr@sbcglobal.net.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Wadsworth: Door Knocking in Newport Township

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm

Where: Dunkin’, 39090 US Hwy. 41, Unit C, Wadsworth

What: Knock on Democratic doors in Wadsworth. For more info: khayden.newport@gmail.com or 847-721-8123.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Grayslake: Veteran-to-Veteran Phone Bank

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to noon followed by lunch and Veterans Committee meeting

Where: Lake County Democrats Grayslake Headquarters (Agora Coworking), 100 N. Atkinson Rd., Suite 106, Grayslake

What: Make contact with fellow Democratic veterans at our phone bank. Pizza will be served. Open to Veterans and their allies. For more info: jesse.d.rojo@gmail.com or 503-840-2209.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Grayslake: Door Knocking for Democrats

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 3:00pm

Where: Lake County Democrats Grayslake Headquarters (Agora Coworking), 100 N. Atkinson Rd., Suite 106, Grayslake

What: Knock on Democratic doors in Grayslake to help elect our Democratic candidates.
Lake Dems Day of Action—Round Lake: Postcarding for Democratic Candidates

August 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am

When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 10:00am to 3:00pm

Where: Location provided upon RSVP

What: Write postcards to help support Democratic candidates up and down the ballot. For more info, contact granttownshipdemocrats@gmail.com.

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