Wednesday, September 23, 2015

Eleanor Roosevelt Days Banquet set for October 3

(From Southwest Missouri Democrats)

Don't miss the first inaugural Eleanor Roosevelt Days Banquet on Saturday, October 3, 2015. This banquet has formerly been known by Southwest Missouri Democrats as Jackson Days West.


The banquet will be held in the Connor Ballroom at MSSU. Registration will begin at 5:30 p.m. A cocktail hour with cash bar will be available from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. An Italian Buffet will begin at 7 p.m.

The speaking program should begin at 7:45 and will include a welcome by: Exec. Director of SWMO Democrats and Chair of the 7th Congressional Democratic District Krista Stark, Reflections on the Life and Legacy of Eleanor Roosevelt by: local Young Democrats and 7th Congressional Primary Candidate/Chairwoman of Newton County Central Committee Genevieve Williams (D), Political Satire by: local LawyerCobb Young, and a speech over the Dangers of Right-To-Work (for Less) by: 2016 Primary Candidate for Lt. Governor and Missouri House Representative 66th District Tommie Pierson (D).

A live and silent auction will round out the evening. Our favorite local auctioneer the incomparable Pat Kelley will be entertaining us again this year.

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