Saturday, August 21, 2010

REMINDER: 7th Annual Progressive Picnic in Montgomery County!

REMINDER: 7th Annual Progressive Picnic in Montgomery County!
Saturday August 28, 2010 2-5 PM
Wheaton Regional Park Picnic Shelter "A"  2002 Shorefield Road, Wheaton, MD 20902
Public transportation: take Y5 or Y9 Bus from Wheaton Metro.

Hot Dogs, Burgers, Veggie Burgers, Veggie Dogs, etc. Provided. Please RSVP and pre-register so we’ll have enough food for you!
Suggested Donation: $15.00 per person now, $20 at the door: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp%3Bhosted_button_id=6728539

Guests appearing: US Congresswoman Donna Edwards (schedule permitting), US Congressional Candidate Andrew Duck, MD Senators Jamie Raskin, Rich Madaleno; MD Senate Candidate Del. Roger Manno; Delegates Ana Sol Gutierrez, Tom Hucker, Al Carr, Jeff Waldstreicher; MD Delegate Candidates Dana Beyer, Eric Luedtke, Lara Wibeto, Elihu Eli El, and Neeta Datt; County Council Members Marc Elrich, Duchy Trachtenberg, Nancy Floreen, and George Leventhal; County Council Candidate Sharon Dooley.

Also featuring Garland Nixon: Montgomery Municipal Cable TV and 89.3 FM WPFW Pacifica Radio Raucous Caucus Host. Music by Jessica Sharp.

Other guests and candidates welcome and expected. Contact mikehersh@mikehersh.com to confirm appearance.

Co-sponsors: Montgomery County Progressive Alliance, Progressive Democrats of Maryland, Democracy for Montgomery County, Health Care NOW! Maryland, Fair And Clean Elections MD and Peace Action Montgomery.

More co-sponsors welcome: suggested donation $50 (includes 3 admissions) Contact mikehersh@mikehersh.com to co-sponsor.

Please bring a dish or drink to share with 10 people. If your last name begins with:
* A-F please bring salad / side dish
* G-L please bring a dessert
* M-R please bring water
* S-Z please bring soft drinks

Directions to Shorefield Area: From I-495 take Exit 31 for Georgia Avenue/MD 97 North. Follow Georgia Avenue for almost 3 miles, then turn right onto Shorefield Road. Continue on Shorefield Road until you reach the parking area. Keep left as you enter the park. Shelter "A" is the closest to the parking area.

Google map: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2002+Shorefield+Road+Wheaton+MD+20902

Public transportation: take Y5 or Y9 Bus from Wheaton Metro stop.

Suggested Donation: $15.00 per person now, $20 at the door. RSVP/Donation: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&amp%3Bhosted_button_id=6728539

For info. or to pay by check, email: mikehersh@mikehersh.com

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