INDIANA FOCUS: Groups and Events

Here are some upcoming events for progressives in Indiana:

First here are the Drinking Liberally chapters in Indiana:

Bloomington, Indiana
* Every Tuesday, 7:00 pm onward
* Nick's English Hut, 423 E Kirkwood Ave (upstairs)
* Hosted by Nathon Burroughs, bloomington (at) drinkingliberally.org

Fishers, Indiana
* Second and fourth Thursday of each month, 8:00 pm onward
* RAM Brewery, 12750 Parkside Dr (126th Street and Indiana Route 37)
* Hosted by Tom Benner, fishers (at) drinkingliberally.org

Indianapolis, Indiana
* Every Thursday, 7:00-whenever
* Spencer's Stadium Tavern, 802 S West St (SW corner of West & McCarty streets)
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* Friend us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/p/Drinking_Liberally_Indianapolis/617435345
* Hosted by Jason Borneman, indianapolis (at) drinkingliberally.org

Lafayette, Indiana
* Every Thursday, 7:00 pm onward
* Lafayette Brewing Company, 622 Main St (Upstairs Smoke-free)
* Hosted by Susan Schechter, Mary Nauman and Walt Dalsimer, lafayette (at) drinkingliberally.org

New Albany, Indiana
* Every Thursday, 7:00 pm onward
* "The Red Room" of Rich-O's Public House, 3312 Plaza Dr (Near the Kroger on Grant Line Rd; and next to Sportstime Pizza)
* Rich-Os is 21+ and "The Red Room" is in the smoking section, though we are able to meet in alternative areas of the Rich-O's/Sportstime Pizza complex to accomodate under-age attendants and those who are sensitive to cigarette smoke.
* We will now be meeting on THURSDAYS instead of Wednesdays to accomodate the academic work week.
* Hosted by Lacy Davis, newalbany (at) drinkingliberally.org

South Bend, Indiana
* First and third Tuesday of each month (next meeting December 4), 7:00 pm onward
* Fiddler's Hearth (First Tuesday) and Logan's Roadhouse (Third), Fiddler's, 127 N Main St and Logan's, 1206 E. Ireland Rd.
* Hosted by Chris Wilson and Thomas Winegar, southbend (at) drinkingliberally.org


Now for other groups and events:

Indianapolis -- Northside Meetup
Wednesday, December 5, 2007, 7:00 PM
Venue Name: Barnes & Noble Booksellers (Cafe)
Address: 3748 E 82nd Street
City: Indianapolis
State: IN
Zip Code: 46240


Working the 5th District
Organized by: Michiana for Democracy
Wednesday, December 5, 2007, 7:00 PM
Venue Name: Democratic HQ
Address: 135 S Lafayette
City: South Bend
State: IN
Zip Code: 46601


Hoosiers for a Commonsense Health Plan
Education Committee
5 December 2007, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Location: Box Car Books 310 S. Washington
Link Click here for more information
Education Committee

Meets the first Wednesday each month at Box Car Books


Democracy for Lake County Monthly Meeting
Thursday, December 6, 2007, 7:00 PM
Venue Name: Langel's Pizzeria
Address: 2833 Highway Avenue
City: Highland
State: IN
Zip Code: 46322
Phone Number: 219 923-4900


Democratic Women’s Caucus Breakfast
7 December 2007, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Location: The Village Deli on Kirkwood
Contact: Regina Moore

The Democratic Women’s Caucus meets the first Friday of every month. All men and women are welcome who are interested in electing more women to public office.

Mission: The purpose of the organization is to fund, inspire, recruit, support, and train progressive women to increase the numbers of women in the electoral process and in elected and appointed positions.


Hoosiers for a Commonsense Health Plan
GENERAL MEETING
12 December 2007, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Box Car Books 310 S. Washington
Click here for more information



Breakfast with Jill Lesh
13 December 2007, 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Village Deli on Kirkwood
Contact: Jill Lesh
Breakfast with Jill Lesh

Second Thursday of each month at the Village Deli on Kirkwood.
7:30 - 9 am


Democratic Women’s Club
18 December 2007, 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: MayField’s MCL Cafeteria Liberty Crossing
Democratic Women’s Club
The MCDWC meets at Mayfield’s MCL Cafeteria, at Liberty Crossing. Meeting are on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.
Contact: Nancy L. Brinegar bttnancy@bluemarble.net


Iraq Anti-War Rally
Organized by: Democracy for Lake County
Saturday, December 22, 2007, 1:00 PM
Venue Name: Highway of the Flags Veterans Memorial
Address: SE corner of Indianapolis Blvd & Ridge Rd
City: Highland
State: IN
Zip Code: 46322


WiP Book Club Meeting
23 December 2007, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: Julie Thomas’s House
Link: http://democraticwomenscaucus.org/special.html