Sunday, August 17, 2008

What's to come at the Democratic Convention

Here is the current schedule of events for the Convention:
Check out the web site of Rocky Mt. News for a complete list of speakers
Sunday, Aug. 24
2:15 pm I arrive in Denver and will go to our hotel to register. All Calif. Delegates are staying at the Sheraton Denver Downtown.
12-6 pm Neighborhood festival celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Fair Housing Act
6-8 pm Host committee Delegation Party

Monday, Aug 25 "One Nation"
8-10 am Calif. Delegation Breakfast Honoring Speaker Nancy Pelosi & Dem. Congress
12-2 pm Americans for Democratic Action Victory Party
4 - 9 pm Official Convention Proceedings - Pepsi Center
Speaker: Michelle Obama
9-11 pm Senator Diane Feinstein Dessert Reception
10-1 am Planned Parenthood "Sex, Politics & Cocktail Party"
Tuesday, Aug 26 "Renewing America's Promise"
8-10 am Calif. Delegation Breakfast Honoring Democratic Governors
1-4 pm Take Back America - Speakers and discussion-building a progressive movement
2-4 pm Emily's List "Celebrate the Power of Demo. Women" (I'm on the waiting list)
3-5 pm National Women's Political Caucus "Women in Politics & Media" panel discussion
4-9 pm Official Convention Proceedings
Speaker: Senator Hillary Clinton (88th anniversary of passage of Women's Right to Vote bill).
10-12 am Together, We Can! Hosted by Labor & Vets United for America
10-close DFA Democracy for America "celebration of progressive change"
Wednesday, Aug. 27 "Securing Americas Future"
8-10 am Calif. Delegation Breakfast Honoring U.S. Senate w/Sen.Feinstein & Sen. Boxer
9:30 am Health Care reform Forum
1:30 pm Hillary Clinton Delegate meeting
2-4pm Calif. Tea Hosted by Barbara Boxer's PAC
4-9 pm Official Convention Proceedings
Nomination of candidates and voting
Speaker:V.P. nominee ??? and
Bill Clinton
9-1 am Calif. Delegation Gala Celebration Hosted by the Cal. Demo. Party
Thursday, Aug. 28 "Change You Can Believe In"
8-10 am Calif. Delegation Breakfast Honoring Democratic Mayors
4-9 pm Official Convention Proceedings(Invesco Feild @ Mile High)
Speaker: Senator Barack Obama (55th anniversary of Martin Luther Kings "I have a dream" speach)

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