May 15 Meeting

Last night’s meeting was well attended by members, guests, candidates…and insects. I think our next meeting will be indoors! Stephanie DeZalia Republican and Independent candidate for Essex County Clerk, and current North Hudson Town Supervisor, led off the meeting. She outlined her years of county clerk’s office experience in every office position including permits, title…

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Agenda for May 15 Meeting

Meeting Agenda

Our next meeting is in person, this coming Monday, 7pm at the Au Sable Acres Pavilion. Our guest speaker is Stephanie DeZalia, candidate for Essex County Clerk. As usual, we’ll suspend the normal agenda and allow plenty of time for Q&A. —As time permits—· Minutes from the JWDC April meeting · ECDC May meeting notes…

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Monday, April 10 Meeting

    There were 18 attendees (including four from Keene) at the Amos and Julia Ward Theater in Jay, featuring guest speaker Jill Lochner, Republican candidate for Congress. Jill is a Greenfield Center (Saratoga County) former educator and education technology expert who is running as a moderate Republican to primary Elise Stefanik in the 2024…

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Agenda for Monday, April 10, 2023 at 7pm.

Meeting Agenda

  Monday, April 10, 2023 at 7pm.   This is an in-person meeting at the Amos and Julia Ward Theater (JEMS), next to the Jay green. No Zoom.   The bulk of the meeting will be turned over to Jill Lochner, Republican candidate for Congress in our district (NY-21). Her bio is on her campaign…

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April 10 JWDC meeting, in person and at JEMS

Save the Meeting Date

Our April 10 meeting will feature a guest, Jill Lochner, Republican candidate for Congress. More info on Jill can be found here: http://www.jillforcongress.com/ Why do we invite Republican candidates to our meeting? Democrats are open minded and interested in hearing diverse points of view. Ms. Lochner is running against Elise Stefanik, who has abandoned moderation,…

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Notes from March 13 Meeting

Meeting Notes

There were 10 attendees at last night’s Zoom meeting. Highlights: Olivia Dwyer, candidate for Jay Town Council, spoke to us and answered questions about her campaign. She said she has more confidence with running again after a narrow loss in 2021. Olivia is a native of Upper Jay, Cornell graduate and works as a communications…

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Agenda for March 13 Meeting via Zoom

Meeting Agenda

Monday March 13, 2023 at 7pm.  This is a Zoom meeting. Contact us via email for access.   Agenda  Review of minutes from the February 13, 2022 meeting (attached) Treasurer’s Report (attached) Communications projects. Towns of Wilmington and Jay Updates New business – Pints and Politics monthly gatherings Judicial Delegate petitions Discussion of attached letter regarding…

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February’s Meeting

Dmitry Feld

I counted 16 Zoom attendees, including the Keene Dems and our guest speaker Dmitry Feld, pictured, delivering medical supplies to Ukraine. Dmitry lives in Lake Placid and organizes relief efforts to Ukraine. Below is his letter to us: Dear Frank, members of democratic party. Thank you very much for inviting me to discuss situation in…

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