Atlanta, GA Focus
Here're some upcoming event of interest:
February 11, 2010: 2010 Stonewall Broken Hearts and Valentine Party
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Location: Phillip Rush Center 1530 DeKalb Ave, Atlanta, GA, 30307 US
Price: Free
Stonewall Democrats is proud to host the 2010 Stonewall Broken Hearts & Valentine Party.
Join us on February 11th, as we fill out Valentine Hearts to give to our favorite fair-minded elected officials. For just a small $5 donation to Atlanta Stonewall, you can send a beautiful Valentine Heart, signed by you, to your favorite Democrat or Elected Official.
For the flip-side, for $5 donations you can also send a Broken Heart to a public official who is NOT so fair-minded.
We'll have light refreshments on hand, so come and join your friends from Stonewall at the Rush Center, have some fun sending a few cool gifts, and have a good time!
If you send at least 5 items ($25 worth of hearts) your 2010 membership to Stonewall is included!
Interested in sponsoring the event? contact timcairl at gmail.com.
Metro Atlanta Democrats Work West Atlanta Cleanups – Tributary to Proctor Creek
Feb 27 2010 - 9:00am - Feb 27 2010 - 12:00pm
Join Natasha, Heather, Alise and Lauren (Both from OFA Atlanta) for a service project. See you there at 9 a.m.!
West Atlanta Cleanups – Tributary to Proctor Creek
Saturday, February 27th - 9am to 12pm
Hosts: UCR, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, and Community Improvement
Association
Location: 539 Lindsey Street, Atlanta GA. 30318 (West Atlanta) to Cairo Street
Parking for both dates: Lindsey Street Baptist Church, across the
street from the site
Directions: From Bankhead Highway - Travel south on Joseph E. Lowery
Blvd and turn Left on North Avenue. Lindsey Street will be the next
right.
RSVP to service@georgiademocrat.org or 678.278.2115. All participants
are required to sign a Liability Waiver prior to participation.
Coweta County: Atkinson-Arnall Tribute
Mar 13 2010 - 5:30pm - Mar 13 2010 - 8:00pm
Join us for the annual Atkinson-Arnall Tribute and fundraiser with guest speaker: Representative DuBose Porter, Minority Leader and Candidate for Governor.
Location: Something Special Events Facility
83 Greenville Street, Newnan, GA
RSVP: Morris Steward: morris_steward@bellsouth.net or 678-423-0000
Cost: $50 (Includes Cocktail Buffet)
April, 16 2010: Young Democrats of Georgia Annual Convention
Location: Hotel Indigo, Athens, US
Jim Galloway, an Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalist, with over 30 years' experience covering politics and more in Atlanta. Check out: Political Insider with Jim Gallowayat: http://blogs.ajc.com/political-insider-jim-galloway. Jim will be moderating a panel in one of the workshops on media/politics at this convention!
Still need more to be excited about? Here you go: We'll be taking over of Transmetropolitan pizza restaurant and bar, the Gubernatorial Forum, trainings, workshops, networking and fellowship with other YD’s from across the great state of Georgia! Not to mention...a VIP Reception on Sat. evening with state party leaders, candidates, YDG leadership donors, etc., happening in the brand new ballroom of the Tate2 Center at UGA!
The brand new, Leed certified eco friendly, Hotel Indigo in downtown Athens is definitely going to be where IT's at! Check it out: www.athensdowntownhotel.com Get your rooms reservedbefore March 17th, in order to get the room block.
Young Democrats of Atlanta: Young Democrats of Atlanta is the official Fulton County chapter of Young Democrats of Georgia, and as such includes membership from all of Fulton County, not just those inside the Atlanta city limits. However, as the Young Democrats chapter at the center of the greater Atlanta area, we encourage the participation of local Young Democrats from any other county in our neighborhood.
Meetings first Wed. of each month, Manuel's Tavern 602 N. Highland Ave., Atlanta, GA
New Member Orientation: 6:30pm
Mix and Mingle: 7pm
Business meeting: 7:30pm
Community Service with the Young Democrats of Atlanta:
The Young Democrats of Atlanta believe that if we are going to talk about our values, and encourage our elected officials to adopt policies that support our values, we also have to get out into the community and BE about our values.
The Service Committee is another part of the action-oriented outreach of Young Democrats of Atlanta. Contact our Service Committee Chair, Falatta Burdette, on how you can join our efforts.
http://georgiademocrat.org/georgiademocratswork
Atlanta Branch of the NAACP contact info:
Atlanta Branch location: 2034 Metropolitan Pkwy
mail: PO Box 310067
Atlanta, GA 30314
Fulton County Democratic Party, Atlanta, Georgia:
FCDP Meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month (except December), at 7:00pm at the Communications Workers of America (Local 3204) Hall at 307 Logan Street SE Atlanta, GA 30312.
Mid-Fulton Democrats are a diverse group of people who strive to create a large, dynamic community of concerned citizens charged with communicating to the people of Atlanta the need to get educated about political issues affecting our lives. Get Engaged. It is important to learn about the issues, but civil society requires more: active participation in discussion and debate. We provide the opportunity for you to meet local elected officials and candidates running for local office and to express your concerns to them. A democracy depends upon the active participation of its citizens. Join us and make sure the issues you care about are heard.
We meet on third Tuesday of each month, 6:30 pm at Manuel's Tavern 602 N. Highland Ave., Atlanta, GA
BIODIESEL IN ATLANTA:
Here are some biodiesel stations in Atlanta, GA. Biodiesel is less polluting and has a smaller carbon footprint than regular diesel, and is produced right here in the USA. Biodiesel can be used in almost any diesel engine. Up to B20 (a 20 percent blend) any diesel engine, whether car or 18 wheeler or whatever, can use it. Above B20 some older engines may have problems, but newer engines should be ok.
Refuel Biodiesel
250 Arizona Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307-2251
(404) 219-9709
website: www.refuelbiodiesel.org
Current hours of operation:
24 Hours a day / 7 days a week - Self-Service
Fuel type: Currently we have B20 available, however we will be adding a B100 nozzle in the near future.
Methods of payment accepted:
VISA, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover Card
The unit will run debit cards that bear a VISA or Mastercard logo as credit.
Atlanta, GA Food Co-op:
Sevananda Natural Foods Market
Everyone Can Shop, Anyone Can Join!
We are one of the Southeast‘s largest consumer-owned cooperatives providing fresh, local and organic produce, natural foods, vitamins and supplements, a large selection of bulk herbs and spices, earth-friendly household and pet products and freshly prepared foods including nutritious baked goods, soups, sandwiches, entrees and salads.
Located in Little 5 Points, near Downtown Atlanta, we offer shoppers and member/owners a variety of health and nutrition classes for healthy living.
467 Moreland Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 681-2831
February 11, 2010: 2010 Stonewall Broken Hearts and Valentine Party
06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Location: Phillip Rush Center 1530 DeKalb Ave, Atlanta, GA, 30307 US
Price: Free
Stonewall Democrats is proud to host the 2010 Stonewall Broken Hearts & Valentine Party.
Join us on February 11th, as we fill out Valentine Hearts to give to our favorite fair-minded elected officials. For just a small $5 donation to Atlanta Stonewall, you can send a beautiful Valentine Heart, signed by you, to your favorite Democrat or Elected Official.
For the flip-side, for $5 donations you can also send a Broken Heart to a public official who is NOT so fair-minded.
We'll have light refreshments on hand, so come and join your friends from Stonewall at the Rush Center, have some fun sending a few cool gifts, and have a good time!
If you send at least 5 items ($25 worth of hearts) your 2010 membership to Stonewall is included!
Interested in sponsoring the event? contact timcairl at gmail.com.
Metro Atlanta Democrats Work West Atlanta Cleanups – Tributary to Proctor Creek
Feb 27 2010 - 9:00am - Feb 27 2010 - 12:00pm
Join Natasha, Heather, Alise and Lauren (Both from OFA Atlanta) for a service project. See you there at 9 a.m.!
West Atlanta Cleanups – Tributary to Proctor Creek
Saturday, February 27th - 9am to 12pm
Hosts: UCR, West Atlanta Watershed Alliance, and Community Improvement
Association
Location: 539 Lindsey Street, Atlanta GA. 30318 (West Atlanta) to Cairo Street
Parking for both dates: Lindsey Street Baptist Church, across the
street from the site
Directions: From Bankhead Highway - Travel south on Joseph E. Lowery
Blvd and turn Left on North Avenue. Lindsey Street will be the next
right.
RSVP to service@georgiademocrat.org or 678.278.2115. All participants
are required to sign a Liability Waiver prior to participation.
Coweta County: Atkinson-Arnall Tribute
Mar 13 2010 - 5:30pm - Mar 13 2010 - 8:00pm
Join us for the annual Atkinson-Arnall Tribute and fundraiser with guest speaker: Representative DuBose Porter, Minority Leader and Candidate for Governor.
Location: Something Special Events Facility
83 Greenville Street, Newnan, GA
RSVP: Morris Steward: morris_steward@bellsouth.net or 678-423-0000
Cost: $50 (Includes Cocktail Buffet)
April, 16 2010: Young Democrats of Georgia Annual Convention
Location: Hotel Indigo, Athens, US
Jim Galloway, an Atlanta Journal-Constitution journalist, with over 30 years' experience covering politics and more in Atlanta. Check out: Political Insider with Jim Gallowayat: http://blogs.ajc.com/political-insider-jim-galloway. Jim will be moderating a panel in one of the workshops on media/politics at this convention!
Still need more to be excited about? Here you go: We'll be taking over of Transmetropolitan pizza restaurant and bar, the Gubernatorial Forum, trainings, workshops, networking and fellowship with other YD’s from across the great state of Georgia! Not to mention...a VIP Reception on Sat. evening with state party leaders, candidates, YDG leadership donors, etc., happening in the brand new ballroom of the Tate2 Center at UGA!
The brand new, Leed certified eco friendly, Hotel Indigo in downtown Athens is definitely going to be where IT's at! Check it out: www.athensdowntownhotel.com Get your rooms reservedbefore March 17th, in order to get the room block.
Young Democrats of Atlanta: Young Democrats of Atlanta is the official Fulton County chapter of Young Democrats of Georgia, and as such includes membership from all of Fulton County, not just those inside the Atlanta city limits. However, as the Young Democrats chapter at the center of the greater Atlanta area, we encourage the participation of local Young Democrats from any other county in our neighborhood.
Meetings first Wed. of each month, Manuel's Tavern 602 N. Highland Ave., Atlanta, GA
New Member Orientation: 6:30pm
Mix and Mingle: 7pm
Business meeting: 7:30pm
Community Service with the Young Democrats of Atlanta:
The Young Democrats of Atlanta believe that if we are going to talk about our values, and encourage our elected officials to adopt policies that support our values, we also have to get out into the community and BE about our values.
The Service Committee is another part of the action-oriented outreach of Young Democrats of Atlanta. Contact our Service Committee Chair, Falatta Burdette, on how you can join our efforts.
http://georgiademocrat.org/georgiademocratswork
Atlanta Branch of the NAACP contact info:
Atlanta Branch location: 2034 Metropolitan Pkwy
mail: PO Box 310067
Atlanta, GA 30314
Fulton County Democratic Party, Atlanta, Georgia:
FCDP Meetings are held on the second Thursday of every month (except December), at 7:00pm at the Communications Workers of America (Local 3204) Hall at 307 Logan Street SE Atlanta, GA 30312.
Mid-Fulton Democrats are a diverse group of people who strive to create a large, dynamic community of concerned citizens charged with communicating to the people of Atlanta the need to get educated about political issues affecting our lives. Get Engaged. It is important to learn about the issues, but civil society requires more: active participation in discussion and debate. We provide the opportunity for you to meet local elected officials and candidates running for local office and to express your concerns to them. A democracy depends upon the active participation of its citizens. Join us and make sure the issues you care about are heard.
We meet on third Tuesday of each month, 6:30 pm at Manuel's Tavern 602 N. Highland Ave., Atlanta, GA
BIODIESEL IN ATLANTA:
Here are some biodiesel stations in Atlanta, GA. Biodiesel is less polluting and has a smaller carbon footprint than regular diesel, and is produced right here in the USA. Biodiesel can be used in almost any diesel engine. Up to B20 (a 20 percent blend) any diesel engine, whether car or 18 wheeler or whatever, can use it. Above B20 some older engines may have problems, but newer engines should be ok.
Refuel Biodiesel
250 Arizona Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30307-2251
(404) 219-9709
website: www.refuelbiodiesel.org
Current hours of operation:
24 Hours a day / 7 days a week - Self-Service
Fuel type: Currently we have B20 available, however we will be adding a B100 nozzle in the near future.
Methods of payment accepted:
VISA, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover Card
The unit will run debit cards that bear a VISA or Mastercard logo as credit.
Atlanta, GA Food Co-op:
Sevananda Natural Foods Market
Everyone Can Shop, Anyone Can Join!
We are one of the Southeast‘s largest consumer-owned cooperatives providing fresh, local and organic produce, natural foods, vitamins and supplements, a large selection of bulk herbs and spices, earth-friendly household and pet products and freshly prepared foods including nutritious baked goods, soups, sandwiches, entrees and salads.
Located in Little 5 Points, near Downtown Atlanta, we offer shoppers and member/owners a variety of health and nutrition classes for healthy living.
467 Moreland Avenue NE
Atlanta, GA 30307
(404) 681-2831
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