Tuesday, August 24:

• General Election Campaign Kickoff for Judge Doug Skemp RSVP by email to rsvp AT democracytoolbox.com. (5 - 7 PM, Sammy's Barbecue, 2126 Leonard Street, Dallas)
• Richardson / North Dallas Democrats David Griggs will talk about the environmental issues between the state and the EPA. (7 PM, NOTE: DIFFERENT LOCATION FOR THIS MONTH Spring Creek Barbecue, at 270 N Central Expy, [on the frontage road, just north of Belt Line], Richardson)

• Dallas County East Democrats Kristina Hahsler, Founder of Dallas Can Do Better, will be speaking on the death penalty. (Networking 6 PM, meeting 7 PM, Martinez Restaurant, 901 Gross Rd., Mesquite)

• Celebration of Women's Equality Day with Andrea White RSVP to 972-234-0908. Hosted by Eddie Bernice Johnson, Barbara Caraway, Elba Garcia, Gracie Lewis, Helen Giddings,Tina Yoo, Yvonne Davis, Marcella Atkinson, Lorraine Birabel and Edna Pemberton. (8:30 - 10 AM, Southwest Center Mall Community Room [enter lower level main entrance between Macy's & Sears], 3662 West Camp Wisdom Road, Dallas)

• Fundraising Reception for Pete Schulte For State Representative Dist. 108. (5 - 7 PM, 3206 Cornell Ave, Highland Park)
• Woman To Woman Phone Bank With the Dallas County chapter of the Texas Democratic Women and Organizing for America. Celebrate the aniversary of the passing on the 19th amendment, giving woman the right to vote. This will be women calling other women about how important it is to get out and vote again this November. (5 - 9 PM, NOTE: NEW LOCATION: DCDP HQ, 4209 Parry at Fletcher, Dallas)
• North Dallas Texas Democratic Women Deena Graves, and Bill Bernstein on Human Trafficking in North Texas. (6:45 PM, 2nd Floor, Northaven United Methodist Church, 11211 Preston Road [between Royal and Forest Lanes], Dallas)

• 23rd Senate Dist. Democratic Organization (9 AM, University of North Texas at Dallas)

• State Representative Allen Vaught Megawalk With Bill White Campaign and DCYD For more information and to RSVP, email to volunteer AT allenvaught.com or call 214-826-7179. (Walk: 10:00am to 12:30pm, Lunch: 12:30pm to 1:30pm)

• Clay Jenkins GOTV Kickoff For Dallas County Judge. We will provide delicious homemade barbecue lunch for volunteers after the block walk. (10 AM - 2 PM, campaign office, 1409 South Lamar #009, Dallas)
• Celebration of the 90th Anniversary of Women's Right to Vote With Texas Democratic Women of Collin County & North Dallas Democratic Women. Remarks by Andrea White, Wife of Bill White, Democratic Nominee for Texas Governor. Free Frozen Snacks & Drinks / Music & Face Painting / Voter Registration. (10 AM - 12, Haggard Park, 901 E. 15th Street, Plano)

• State Representative Carol Kent Campaign HQ Open House (3 - 5 PM, 9638 Greenville Ave., Dallas)

• HD112 Democrats Information on the walks for the Coordinated Campaign (start September 4th), work on our Face book page, and a general discussion on how people are working their precincts. We will also finish our fundraiser for the Coordinated Campaign. We need a rough headcount for the restaurant; please RSVP by email to limonoids AT yahoo.com or call 972-238-8933. (Dinner 6:30 PM, meeting 7 PM, Siciliano's Restaurant, 2210 W. Buckingham, Garland)

• State Representative Carol Kent and Bill White Roundtable on Jobs, Economy and Education RSVP required at this page. (3 - 5 PM, Fretz Park Branch Library, 6990 Belt Line Road, Dallas)
• Texas Democratic Women of Collin County 4th Annual Dinner and Silent Auction Featuring Keynote Speaker Bill White. $50 and up. Ticket information at this page. (6:30 PM, Southfork Ranch, 3700 Hogge Road, Parker)

• DALLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY ANNUAL LABOR DAY PICNIC As usual the DCDP will provide the chicken and hot dogs and others attending are urged to bring their favorite side dish or dessert. Come spend your Labor Day rubbing elbows with your Dallas County elected officials and 2010 candidates and pick up some yard signs and bumper stickers while you're there. Free and fun for all! (12 Noon to 4 PM, Catholic Czech Club, 4930 Military Parkway, Dallas 75227)

• Fall Campaign Reception for Judge Emily Tobolowsky Beverages and hors d'oeuvres. (6 - 8 PM, 4420 Rawlins Street, Dallas)

• Preston Hollow Democrats 2nd Anniversary Celebration & Meet the Candidates Reception Guest Speaker Andrea White, wife of Bill White, Democratic candidate for Governor. Refreshments will be served. RSVPs are required by email to txsusie AT gmail.com by SEPT 1st. (6:30 - 8:30 PM, Bill White Dallas Campaign Headquarters, 5211 Forest Lane Ste#118 at Inwood Road [one block west and facing the North Dallas Tollway], Dallas)

• Cup-of-joe With County Treasurer Joe Wells Campaign yard signs and literature will be available. (Two times and locations: 9 - 10:30 AM, 4243 Hill Top Ln., Grand Prairie, and 11AM - 12:30 PM, 5918 Prospect Ave., Dallas)

• Reception for Chris Wilmoth for Dallas County Probate Court 2. (5 - 7 PM, Blue Mesa Grill, Inside Village on the Parkway [formerly Sakowitz Village], 5100 Beltline Road, Dallas)

• Judge Lynn Cherry Fundraiser (6 - 8 PM, Mattio's, 3011 Routh St. at Cedar Springs, Dallas)

• Lake Highlands / White Rock Democrats 16th Annual Chili Supper Fun, Fellowship and Fundraising. Chili from Famous Chili Chefs of the Lake Highlands/White Rock Democrats. Featured Speakers: State Representatives Eric Johnson, Carol Kent, and Allen Vaught. Tickets: $10 at the door. (6:30 - 9:30 PM, Dance Masters, 10675 E. Northwest Hwy, Dallas )

• Fundraiser for Dale Tillery For Judge Dist. 134. NOTE NEW DATE. (5:30 - 7:30 PM, Hully and Mo's, in the Quadrangle, 2800 Routh St, Dallas)

• State Representative Yvonne Davis' Uptown Patio Party $50.00 - minimum contribution. For more information, please call 214-946-8808. (5 - 7 PM, Sambuca, 2120 McKinney Ave., Dallas)

• State Representative Eric Johnson's 35th Birthday and Texas/OU Weekend Kickoff Fundraiser (11:30 AM - 1 PM, Mattito's, 3011 Routh St., Dallas)

• DALLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY 10TH ANNUAL FISH FRY Tickets $35, or $25 for DCDP Sustaining Members. (6:30 PM, Sokal Hall, 7448 Greenville Ave., Dallas)