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TOPICS |
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March 2013 |
Announcement of
March Dinner Meeting with guest speaker Gail Neely, Executive
Director of the North Carolinians Against Gun Violence Education
Fund; membership-renewal appeal from President Starkey; more
information about the April 27 J-J Breakfast; Juanita Bryant's
personal account of the 2013 Presidential Inauguration. |
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February 2013 |
New NCDP Chair Randy
Voller will speak at the February 28 luncheon; slate of officers
for 2013-2015 announced; JJ Breakfast announced |
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January 2013 |
Membership renewals
due; 2012 Betty Ann Knudsen Award winner is Paula Wolf; former
DWWC President Betsy Lyon Watson and DWWC cofounder Mabel Dorsey
remembered; 2013 DWNC State Convention announced |
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August 2012 |
Report on JJ
Breakfast including photos; Invitation to attend state
convention; 2012 STARs announced: Marylee Crofts, Leigh Blow and
Meredith Watson; Congressional Gold Medal awarded to late
husband of member Mary Poole. |
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June 2012 |
Information about JJ
Breakfast; Juanita Bryant named Mabel Claire Maddrey Award
honoree; DWWC establishes Candidate Support Group |
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April 2012 |
Community Service
Month; Board Member profile - Carolyn Mayo; Call for Mabel
Claire Maddrey Award nominations; price changes for luncheons;
vote NO on Amendment One; JJ Breakfast speakers will be US
Congresswoman Maxine Waters of California and Ohio State Senator
Nina Turner |
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March
2012 |
Women's History
Month; Board Member profile - Rebecca Llewellyn |
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February 2012 |
Black History Month
- African-American Women in Politics; Board Member profile -
Marylee Crofts; call for Mabel Claire Maddrey Award nominations |
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January 2012 |
Membership renewal
notice, Pauline Latta celebrates 100th birthday! |
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November 2011 |
Report on 50th
anniversary gala, Betty Ann Knudsen award winner announced. |
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October 2011 |
October luncheon
features NCDP Executive Director Jay Parmley, report on DWNC
State Convention |
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September 2011 |
Report on August
luncheon featuring Wake County School Board candidates, Wake
County School Board and Municipal Elections calendar,
recognition of DWWC STARS, call for Betty Ann Knudsen Award
nominations. |
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August 2011 |
Report on August
luncheon featuring Wake County School Board candidates, report
on May luncheon, announcement of 2011 Mabel Claire Maddrey Award
winner Rachel Eagles, articles about school board election and
National Federation of Democratic Women's national convention. |
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May 2011 |
Announcement of May
26 luncheon featuring NC Democratic Party Chair David Parker,
reports on March luncheon meeting, the J-J Breakfast in April
and the ER Luncheon. President Linda Gunter's farewell message. |
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May 2011 (Special Issue) |
This special issue
of Wake Democratic Woman highlights the 2011 J-J Breakfast. |
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March 2011 |
Announcement of
March 31 luncheon featuring Raleigh City Councilwomen Mary-Ann
Baldwin and Nancy McFarland along with Wake County Commissioner
James West. The program topic is "Ten Years from Now in Our
Metropolitan Area: What Should and Will It Look Like?".
Announcement of April 30 J-J Breakfast. |
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February 2011 |
Announcement of
February 24 luncheon featuring Ferrel
Guillory, the founder of the Program on Public Life at UNC-Chapel
Hill and a former reporter, editorial page editor and columnist
for The News & Observer. Feature articles on Black History Month
and Heart Health Month. Notice of annual precinct meetings.
Report on the January luncheon. |
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January 2011 |
Announcement of
January 27 luncheon featuring Wake County District Court Judge
Kristen Ruth. Profile of 2010 Betty Ann Knudsen Award winner
Gayle Adcock. Report on 2010 DWWC Holiday Party. |
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November 2010 |
Report on DWWC
October evening meeting featuring office-holders and candidates
who work in the judicial system including District Attorney
Colon Willoughby and Clerk of the Court Lorrin Freeman. Article
about the burden of obesity in North Carolina. |
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October 2010 |
Report on 2010 DWNC
State Convention (including our STARS: Christy Agner, Carolyn
Honeycutt and Mana Johnson). Report on DWWC September meeting
with Wake County Commission candidates and announcement of
October evening meeting with judicial candidates. Report on
Eleanor Roosevelt Luncheon. |
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September 2010 |
DWWC member Joanne
Casey wins 2010 P. R. Latta award. Information about Wake County
Commission candidates. |
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August 2010 |
Mabel Claire Maddrey
award winner for 2010 is announced. Congratulations to Betsy
Watson. This month marks the introduction of a new format for
WDW. The new
editor is Monica Yelverton. |
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May 2010 |
Violet Rhinehart
garners DWWC's Betty Ann Knudsen scholarship award; JJ Breakfast
report; Kit Gruelle to speak about domestic violence at May
luncheon; Dorothy Height remembered; President Linda Gunter
looks back on DWWC year of accomplishments |
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April_2010 |
More news about the
JJ Breakfast; JJ Speaker Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
from Washington, D.C.; report on March Senate candidates' forum
sponsored by DWWC |
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March 2010 |
JJ Breakfast
reservation form; report on February luncheon |
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February 2010 |
Wake County state
representatives will speak at February luncheon; report on
January luncheon program; JJ Breakfast Sponsorship form |
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January 2010 |
Democratic judicial
candidates will speak at January luncheon. Note about Fannie Lou
Hamer. Photo gallery of 2009 DWWC Holiday Party. |
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November 2009 |
Author Anna Hayes
discusses Without Precedent: The Life of Susie Marshall Sharp,
her book about the first woman state supreme court chief justice
in the U. S. - North Carolina's own Susie Marshall Sharp;
congratulations to member Carolyn Honeycutt, new chair of the
National Federation of Democratic Women Bylaws Committee;
thank-you notes to members Mary Poole and June Brotherton for
their service. |
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October 2009 |
Report on the DWNC
State Convention; tributes to Betty Ann Knudsen and Bob Hensley. |
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September 2009 |
Wake School Board
Talk by Barlow Herget, Raleigh City Council Races, DWWC members
in Raleigh Hall of Fame and winner of P. R. Latta Award. |
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August 2009 |
Wake County Star
Democrats announced (Mary Alice Simmons, Joanne Casey and Linda
Gunter); Mabel Claire Maddrey Award winner Nancy Looper. |
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May 2009 |
Due to unusual
circumstances, WDW was not published in May 2009. |
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April 2009 |
Bio of JJ Breakfast
speaker Betty Ray McCain; call for nominations for Mabel Claire
Maddrey Award; new officers announced. |
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March
2009 |
Account of Margie
Maddox in India, vaccinating children against polio; JJ
Breakfast announcement. |
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February 2009
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Juanita Bryant
reports on Obama inauguration; Associate Justice of the NC
Supreme Court Patricia Timmons-Goodson to speak at February
luncheon |
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January 2009
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Bev Perdue - first
female governor of NC. Read her inaugural address; 2009 DWWC
Membership Drive kicks off; Raleigh entrepreneur Greg Hatem to
speak at January luncheon
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November 2008
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Yes We Can - NC Goes
Blue - a report on the election; Secretary of State Elaine
Marshall Receives Award; NCDP Chair Jerry Meek is November
luncheon speaker
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October 2008
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Bryant, Starkey
Receive Star Awards; Proposed Bylaw Revisions; Bev Perdue
Challenges Democratic Women; Walter Dalton is October speaker
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August 2008
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Mary Alice Simmons
Receives 2008 Mabel Claire Maddrey Award; Democratic Candidates'
Contact Information; Two August meetings - Robin Hudson speaks
about the judiciary at a special dinner meeting and all state
commisioner candidates speak at luncheon |
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May
2008
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Calling for nominations for
2008 Mabel Claire Maddrey Award; Jefferson-Jackson Day Photo
Gallery; 38th Annual JJ Breakfast |
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April
2008
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NC Democratic Party calls
for support for NC candidates; 38th Annual JJ Breakfast
invitation |
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March
2008
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Message from District 4
Director of DWNC, Bonnie Bechard; Pat Hawkins discusses McCain
and Emily’s List |
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February 2008
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Proposed changes to Articles
IV and XII of the DWWC Bylaws; Pat Hawkins discusses candidates
for State Auditor; Constructing Victory: Do It Yourself
Democracy |
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January 2008
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DWWC membership renewal;
WCDP Valentine Fundraiser; Issue: Water Use-How Long Can You Go? |
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November 2007
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Council for Women addresses
domestic violence |
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October 2007
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Domestic
Violence: Legislative Summary-Topics of October Meeting; Pat
Hawkins discusses grassroots campaigning |
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September 2007
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A Message from the Hon. June
Atkinson, Superintendent of Public Instruction; Martha Farmer
honored by Wake County Young Democrats; DWWC announces STAR
Awards honorees Elizabeth Hansen and Betsy Watson |
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August 2007
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Save the Date: Sanford-Hunt
Dinner, August 25, 2007; New editor of WDW, June Brotherton; May
meeting- Hat Day photo gallery featuring First Lady Mary Easley |
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May
2007
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First Lady of North
Carolina, Mary Easley; Betsy Watson’s last message as DWWC
President; 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Breakfast photo gallery |
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April
2007
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A Look Back at the
Jefferson-Jackson Breakfast; should NC have a World Class
Destination Park?; Proposed uses of the Dorothea Dix property in
Raleigh, NC |
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March
2007
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DWWC Officers for 2007-2009 |
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February 2007
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Access to Healthcare by
Deborah Norton, MD, MPH; DWWC Celebrates Black History Month |
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November 2006
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North Carolina Women United
Draft Women’s Agenda for 2006-07; DWWC celebrates NC Democratic
victories |
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October 2006
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Profiles of Courageous Women
- Miriam Preston Block and Vivian Irving were inducted into the
2006 Raleigh Hall of Fame; NC ADD honors Rep. Jennifer Weiss |
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September 2006
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Raleigh Hall of Fame to
honor DWWC members; DWWC hosts House Party to increase
grassroots campaigning and raise funds |
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August 2006
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Democratic Women of NC honor
STAR Democrats: Rachel Eagles, Sallie Leslie, Nancy Looper;
Democratic Women of NC State Convention; Wake County Young Dems
to honor Susan Oller |
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May
2006
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Texas Congresswoman Shelia
Jackson Lee headlines Jefferson-Jackson Breakfast; Miriam
Preston Block honored by Raleigh City Council. Municipal
Building Council Lobby Art Gallery will be named in honor of
Miriam Preston Block |
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April
2006
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Historic look at the
Jefferson-Jackson Breakfast |
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March
2006
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Identity Theft: Protecting
Your Good Name by Caroline Farmer, Special Counsel to Attorney
General Roy Cooper; March luncheon to honor past presidents;
Issues: The Difference Between Consumerism and “Consumer-itis”
by Rob Schofield |
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February 2006
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The Historic Goodwin
House-NC Democratic Party Headquarters; Reproductive rights and
the Violence Against Women Act |
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January 2006
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Dr. June St. Clair Atkinson,
NC State Superintendent of Public Institution profile |
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November 2005
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Dorothea Dix land proposal-
311 acres of open space; Wake County Legislators to speak to
DWWC: Senator Janet Cowell, Rep. Jennifer Weiss, Rep. Deborah
Ross and Rep. Linda Coleman |
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October 2005
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Interact-October Domestic
Violence Awareness Month; Eleanor Roosevelt Club; Issues:
Coalition Gangs up To Combat Gangs |
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September 2005
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Democratic Women of NC honor
STAR Democrats Christy Terrell, Wanda Webb Schrader and Anna
Tilghman; Caroline Valand to speak to DWWC; The Raleigh/Wake Ten
Year Plan to End Homelessness |
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August 2005
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New Direction for DWWC -
History of DWWC; Code Pink; Sallie Leslie-Gal Friday of the NC
Democratic Party |
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December 2004
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Election 2004 updates;
Introduction of John Kerry at Faneuil Hall by John Edwards |
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September 2004
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Election updates;
Legislative updates from Rep. Jennifer Weiss |
