Dallas County, TX Focus
Some News from Dallas:
Changing America - One Year On: Join Organizing for America, the Dallas County Democratic Party, and the Progressive Center of Texas, next Wednesday, November 4, from 6:30-9 p.m. at Poor David's Pub for a Texas-sized celebration of the anniversary of the election of Barack Obama as President. Poor David's Pub is located at 1313 S. Lamar, just south of the Dallas Convention Center. Free parking available. DART light rail: take the blue or red line to the Cedars Station. From the station, turn left on Belleview and walk half a block to Lamar.
Click here to RSVP: http://my.barackobama.com/page/event/detail/gpcmkm
Bureaucracy Stalls Safety for the Hood
Time to Deliver: Call Congress Today!
Generating our own electricity in the heart of Dallas (update with $)
Realities and Misconceptions about Downtown
Biodiesel in Dallas:
Biodiesel is an American produced fuel that is cleaner than traditional diesel. Up to B20 (a 20% blend of biodiesel and traditional diesel) any diesel engine, car or truck, can run on it. Above B20, some older engines may have problems but newer diesel engines should be ok. Here are some gas stations selling biodiesel near Dallas/Ft. Worth:
Loves: 1501 W Highway 287, Midlothian, TX 76065, 972-775-2820. Offers B5 (good for any diesel engine). Open 24 HRS.
Green Spot Market and Fuels: 702 N Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75218, 214-319-7768 Offers B5 (good for any diesel engine) and B99 (good for newer diesel engines, may not be good in some older engines). Open 6AM-9PM.
Texas Biotech Inc. 614 111th Street, Arlington, TX 76011, 817-633-3139 Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine) and B99 (good for newer diesel engines, may not be good in some older engines). Open 7AM-5PM M-F ; 9A,-3PM SATURDAY; CLOSED SUNDAY
Carls Corner Truck Stop: I35E and FM 2959, Hillsboro, TX 76645, 254-582-8433. Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine).
Loves Store #299: 715 S Central Expressway, Anna, TX 75409, 972-924-3683. Offers B5 (good for any diesel engine). Open 24 HRS.
DFW Biodiesel: 2561 E Long Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76137, 817-875-5147. Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine) and B100 (good for newer diesel engines, may not be good in some older engines). Open 24 HOURS.
Drivers Truckstop/Valero: 3201 N Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76106, 817-624-3975. Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine). Open 24 HRS
Find out about the Dallas County DA Office, one of the more advanced DA's office in the nation and the reason I became inspired to focus on Dallas County. They have championed a program to confirm the guilt of convicted felons to ensure that the REAL criminals are taken off the street. Their efforts have been extremely successful. And find out about careers with the Dallas DA Department.
DALLAS COUNTY EVENTS:(excerpted from the Dallas County Democrats)
Park Cities / Central Dallas Democrats
11/07/2009 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
Usually meets the 1st Saturday of each month.
Dallas Public Oak Lawn
4100 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas, TX
(214) 670-1359
Happy Hour--North Oak Cliff Democrats
11/10/2009 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Monthly happy hour with Democrats in the north part of Oak Cliff. http://northoakcliffdems.bravehost.com/
Beckley Brewhouse, 1111 N. Beckley Ave at Zang
Dallas County Young Democrats
11/10/2009 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Dallas County Young Democrats
at Zubar
for more information please visit www.dallasyoungdemocrats.org
Preston Hollow Democrats
11/12/2009 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Preston Hollow Democrats are invited to meet at Popolo's restaurant to celebrate our victories and plan for the future! Please call Roger Grape at 214-502-7084 to RSVP so that we can tell Popolo's how many to expect.
Garland Area Democratic Club
11/12/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meetings 2nd Thursday of every month
Garland Women's Activities Building
713 Austin St
Garland, TX 75040-6306
Grand Prairie Democrats
11/14/2009 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Dates: Every Second Saturday
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Avion Village Clubhouse
800 Skyline Rd.
Grand Prairie, Texas
North Texas Asian Democrats
11/16/2009 - 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Every 3rd Monday of each Month
Hunan Dynasty
8150 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75063
Irving Democrats
11/17/2009 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
The regular meeting of the Irving Democratic Club (IDC) is scheduled to meet at 6:30 pm at the Irving Senter East Building.
Texas Coalition of Black Democrats
11/17/2009 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Monthly Meeting
Moorland YMCA
907 E. Ledbetter Rd.
Dallas, TX 75216
Stonewall Democrats of Dallas
11/17/2009 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
6:30 PM
Ojeda's Restaurant
4617 Maple Ave
Dallas, TX
Garland Democratic Women's Club
11/18/2009 - 11:30am - 1:00pm
Garland Democratic Woman's Club meets at
Siciliano's Taste of Italy
2210 W. Buckingham
Garland, TX
at 11:30 a.m. the third Wednesday of each month
Drinking Liberally Addison
11/19/2009 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join this social liberal drinking club at The Quarter in Addison. Promoting democracy one pint at a time. http://livingliberally.org for more info
Coppell Democrats
11/19/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Coppell Democrats will meet on the third Thursdays of odd-numbered months at 7 p.m. at Siena Pasta & Pizza, 780 S Macarthur Blvd # 100, Coppell (new location).
North Oak Cliff Democrats
11/21/2009 - 8:30am - 10:00am
3rd Saturday Monthly breakfast at Norma's Cafe in the east room (that requires a right turn when you walk in the door....sorry). Come by for a casual breakfast with Democrats of North Oak Cliff. No agenda, no minutes, just a relaxed social opportunity. Meet your neighbors and local candidates.
Southwest Democrats
11/21/2009 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meet the Third Saturday each month, 10 AM
Ranch Steakhouse
1435 N HWY 67, Ste 200
Cedar Hill, Texas 75104 (Wintergreen Exit)
Lake Highlands White Rock Democrats
11/21/2009 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
3rd Saturday of every month
Dancemasters, 10675 E. Northwest Hwy, Dallas. Dance Masters is a dance studio. It is in the Kroger shopping center located on the northwest corner of the intersection of Northwest Highway and Plano Road. It is upstairs on the west side of the parking lot. The stairs and elevator for the upper level are in the middle of the west wing. (Plano Road changes names at this intersection. It is Plano to the north of this intersection and Lake Highlands Drive to the south!)
Coffee, Doughnuts, and Orange Juice
Old East Dallas Democrats
11/23/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meetings are the 4thMonday of the Month
Website: http://http://www.oldeastdallasdemocrats.us
Grace United Methodist Church, 4104 Junius St at Haskell
Dallas Democrats Meetup
11/24/2009 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Come talk about all the issues that have come up both in D.C. and in our local politics! Healthcare, the environment, the governor race, the ever-closer and important March, 2010, primary.
Join others who want to learn what's going on and share opinions about the issues of our time. Bring your own concerns, causes and ideas and find how to connect with the network of Democratic and progressive groups in the Dallas area.
East Dallas Democrats
11/25/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
We meet at Martinez Restaurant on 901 Gross Rd, Mesquite, TX. This club serves SE Dallas (Pleasant Grove and Kleberg/Rylie), Mesquite, Seagoville, and Balch Springs.
Denton Stonewall Democrats
11/26/2009 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Monthly meeting of LGBT and allied Democrats in Denton County www.stonewalldemocratsofdentoncounty.org
Landmark Grill, 1297 FM 407 (Justin Rd), Lewisville TX
23rd Senate District Democratic Organization
11/28/2009 - 9:00am - 11:00am
Meetings on the last Saturday of each month.
University of North Texas, Hampton Road, Room 242
DALLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATIONS:
Dallas County Young Democrats
URL: http://www.dallasyoungdemocrats.org
For Dallas Area Democrats between the agaes of 14 and 36.
Renee Hartley, President
Email: president@dallasyoungdemocrats.org
Democracy for America Dallas
URL: http://www.dfalink.com/dallas
Contact Name: Michael Thomas
Phone: 214-403-8657
NW Dallas; NE Dallas; SW Dallas; SE Dallas; Central Dallas
Progressive Populist Caucus of Texas
URL: http://www.texaspopulists.com
Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus
URL: http://www.stonewalldemocrats.org/texas
Contact Name: Shannon Bailey, President
Email: texas@stonewalldemocrats.org
3532 Cedarplaza Lane, Dallas, TX 75209
Texas Coalition of Black Democrats
Contact Name: T. Nobles
Email: tcbddallas@yahoo.com
Phone: 214-264-8483
P. O. Box 764726, Dallas, Texas 75376
News Group-Meetup: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TCBDDallasChapter
Stonewall Democrats of Dallas
URL: www.stonewalldemocratsofdallas.org
Contact Name: Jesse Garcia, President
Email: info@stonewalldemocratsofdallas.org
Phone: 214-500-7066
P.O. Box 192305, Dallas, TX 75219
More organizations can be found here.
Changing America - One Year On: Join Organizing for America, the Dallas County Democratic Party, and the Progressive Center of Texas, next Wednesday, November 4, from 6:30-9 p.m. at Poor David's Pub for a Texas-sized celebration of the anniversary of the election of Barack Obama as President. Poor David's Pub is located at 1313 S. Lamar, just south of the Dallas Convention Center. Free parking available. DART light rail: take the blue or red line to the Cedars Station. From the station, turn left on Belleview and walk half a block to Lamar.
Click here to RSVP: http://my.barackobama.com/page/event/detail/gpcmkm
Bureaucracy Stalls Safety for the Hood
Time to Deliver: Call Congress Today!
Generating our own electricity in the heart of Dallas (update with $)
Realities and Misconceptions about Downtown
Biodiesel in Dallas:
Biodiesel is an American produced fuel that is cleaner than traditional diesel. Up to B20 (a 20% blend of biodiesel and traditional diesel) any diesel engine, car or truck, can run on it. Above B20, some older engines may have problems but newer diesel engines should be ok. Here are some gas stations selling biodiesel near Dallas/Ft. Worth:
Loves: 1501 W Highway 287, Midlothian, TX 76065, 972-775-2820. Offers B5 (good for any diesel engine). Open 24 HRS.
Green Spot Market and Fuels: 702 N Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75218, 214-319-7768 Offers B5 (good for any diesel engine) and B99 (good for newer diesel engines, may not be good in some older engines). Open 6AM-9PM.
Texas Biotech Inc. 614 111th Street, Arlington, TX 76011, 817-633-3139 Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine) and B99 (good for newer diesel engines, may not be good in some older engines). Open 7AM-5PM M-F ; 9A,-3PM SATURDAY; CLOSED SUNDAY
Carls Corner Truck Stop: I35E and FM 2959, Hillsboro, TX 76645, 254-582-8433. Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine).
Loves Store #299: 715 S Central Expressway, Anna, TX 75409, 972-924-3683. Offers B5 (good for any diesel engine). Open 24 HRS.
DFW Biodiesel: 2561 E Long Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76137, 817-875-5147. Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine) and B100 (good for newer diesel engines, may not be good in some older engines). Open 24 HOURS.
Drivers Truckstop/Valero: 3201 N Freeway, Fort Worth, TX 76106, 817-624-3975. Offers B20 (good for any diesel engine). Open 24 HRS
Find out about the Dallas County DA Office, one of the more advanced DA's office in the nation and the reason I became inspired to focus on Dallas County. They have championed a program to confirm the guilt of convicted felons to ensure that the REAL criminals are taken off the street. Their efforts have been extremely successful. And find out about careers with the Dallas DA Department.
DALLAS COUNTY EVENTS:(excerpted from the Dallas County Democrats)
Park Cities / Central Dallas Democrats
11/07/2009 - 10:30am - 12:00pm
Usually meets the 1st Saturday of each month.
Dallas Public Oak Lawn
4100 Cedar Springs Rd, Dallas, TX
(214) 670-1359
Happy Hour--North Oak Cliff Democrats
11/10/2009 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Monthly happy hour with Democrats in the north part of Oak Cliff. http://northoakcliffdems.bravehost.com/
Beckley Brewhouse, 1111 N. Beckley Ave at Zang
Dallas County Young Democrats
11/10/2009 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Dallas County Young Democrats
at Zubar
for more information please visit www.dallasyoungdemocrats.org
Preston Hollow Democrats
11/12/2009 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Preston Hollow Democrats are invited to meet at Popolo's restaurant to celebrate our victories and plan for the future! Please call Roger Grape at 214-502-7084 to RSVP so that we can tell Popolo's how many to expect.
Garland Area Democratic Club
11/12/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meetings 2nd Thursday of every month
Garland Women's Activities Building
713 Austin St
Garland, TX 75040-6306
Grand Prairie Democrats
11/14/2009 - 10:00am - 11:00am
Dates: Every Second Saturday
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Where: Avion Village Clubhouse
800 Skyline Rd.
Grand Prairie, Texas
North Texas Asian Democrats
11/16/2009 - 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Every 3rd Monday of each Month
Hunan Dynasty
8150 N Macarthur Blvd
Irving, TX 75063
Irving Democrats
11/17/2009 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
The regular meeting of the Irving Democratic Club (IDC) is scheduled to meet at 6:30 pm at the Irving Senter East Building.
Texas Coalition of Black Democrats
11/17/2009 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Monthly Meeting
Moorland YMCA
907 E. Ledbetter Rd.
Dallas, TX 75216
Stonewall Democrats of Dallas
11/17/2009 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
6:30 PM
Ojeda's Restaurant
4617 Maple Ave
Dallas, TX
Garland Democratic Women's Club
11/18/2009 - 11:30am - 1:00pm
Garland Democratic Woman's Club meets at
Siciliano's Taste of Italy
2210 W. Buckingham
Garland, TX
at 11:30 a.m. the third Wednesday of each month
Drinking Liberally Addison
11/19/2009 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join this social liberal drinking club at The Quarter in Addison. Promoting democracy one pint at a time. http://livingliberally.org for more info
Coppell Democrats
11/19/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
The Coppell Democrats will meet on the third Thursdays of odd-numbered months at 7 p.m. at Siena Pasta & Pizza, 780 S Macarthur Blvd # 100, Coppell (new location).
North Oak Cliff Democrats
11/21/2009 - 8:30am - 10:00am
3rd Saturday Monthly breakfast at Norma's Cafe in the east room (that requires a right turn when you walk in the door....sorry). Come by for a casual breakfast with Democrats of North Oak Cliff. No agenda, no minutes, just a relaxed social opportunity. Meet your neighbors and local candidates.
Southwest Democrats
11/21/2009 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meet the Third Saturday each month, 10 AM
Ranch Steakhouse
1435 N HWY 67, Ste 200
Cedar Hill, Texas 75104 (Wintergreen Exit)
Lake Highlands White Rock Democrats
11/21/2009 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
3rd Saturday of every month
Dancemasters, 10675 E. Northwest Hwy, Dallas. Dance Masters is a dance studio. It is in the Kroger shopping center located on the northwest corner of the intersection of Northwest Highway and Plano Road. It is upstairs on the west side of the parking lot. The stairs and elevator for the upper level are in the middle of the west wing. (Plano Road changes names at this intersection. It is Plano to the north of this intersection and Lake Highlands Drive to the south!)
Coffee, Doughnuts, and Orange Juice
Old East Dallas Democrats
11/23/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meetings are the 4thMonday of the Month
Website: http://http://www.oldeastdallasdemocrats.us
Grace United Methodist Church, 4104 Junius St at Haskell
Dallas Democrats Meetup
11/24/2009 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Come talk about all the issues that have come up both in D.C. and in our local politics! Healthcare, the environment, the governor race, the ever-closer and important March, 2010, primary.
Join others who want to learn what's going on and share opinions about the issues of our time. Bring your own concerns, causes and ideas and find how to connect with the network of Democratic and progressive groups in the Dallas area.
East Dallas Democrats
11/25/2009 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
We meet at Martinez Restaurant on 901 Gross Rd, Mesquite, TX. This club serves SE Dallas (Pleasant Grove and Kleberg/Rylie), Mesquite, Seagoville, and Balch Springs.
Denton Stonewall Democrats
11/26/2009 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Monthly meeting of LGBT and allied Democrats in Denton County www.stonewalldemocratsofdentoncounty.org
Landmark Grill, 1297 FM 407 (Justin Rd), Lewisville TX
23rd Senate District Democratic Organization
11/28/2009 - 9:00am - 11:00am
Meetings on the last Saturday of each month.
University of North Texas, Hampton Road, Room 242
DALLAS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATIONS:
Dallas County Young Democrats
URL: http://www.dallasyoungdemocrats.org
For Dallas Area Democrats between the agaes of 14 and 36.
Renee Hartley, President
Email: president@dallasyoungdemocrats.org
Democracy for America Dallas
URL: http://www.dfalink.com/dallas
Contact Name: Michael Thomas
Phone: 214-403-8657
NW Dallas; NE Dallas; SW Dallas; SE Dallas; Central Dallas
Progressive Populist Caucus of Texas
URL: http://www.texaspopulists.com
Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus
URL: http://www.stonewalldemocrats.org/texas
Contact Name: Shannon Bailey, President
Email: texas@stonewalldemocrats.org
3532 Cedarplaza Lane, Dallas, TX 75209
Texas Coalition of Black Democrats
Contact Name: T. Nobles
Email: tcbddallas@yahoo.com
Phone: 214-264-8483
P. O. Box 764726, Dallas, Texas 75376
News Group-Meetup: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TCBDDallasChapter
Stonewall Democrats of Dallas
URL: www.stonewalldemocratsofdallas.org
Contact Name: Jesse Garcia, President
Email: info@stonewalldemocratsofdallas.org
Phone: 214-500-7066
P.O. Box 192305, Dallas, TX 75219
More organizations can be found here.
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