Author Archives: Dennis Whiteman

Diamond Donkey 2012 Tickets are available now.

Payne County Democrats will hold their annual fundraising dinner April 26, 2012, with a cash bar starting at 6 p.m. and dinner being served at 7 p.m. sharp. Speakers this year are Rep Scott Inman, Democratic Minority Leader, and Rep. Cory Williams, secretary of the Democratic caucus and Assistant Minority Whip. We are currently gathering [...]

President defends oil policy during Cushing stop “The fact is,” President Barack Obama said Thursday in Cushing, OK, “that my administration has approved dozens of new oil and gas pipelines over the last three years – including one from Canada. “And as long as I’m president, we’re going to keep on encouraging oil development and infrastructure [...]

Please join us Thursday, Feb. 9, to watch the 2011 Academy Award winner for Best Documentary Feature, INSIDE JOB. This is the first film to expose the shocking truth behind the economic crisis of 2008. The global financial meltdown, at a cost of over $20 trillion, resulted in millions of people losing their homes and [...]

Nathaniel Batchelder, Director of The Peace House, talks to Payne County Democrats at our monthly meeting on January 12, 2012, about war, peace and all things in between.

Our regular biweekly social is scheduled for this Friday, January 20th starting at 5 p.m. This is an opportunity to commune with fellow Democrats and to talk about the first election of the new year coming on February 14, 2012. Coincidentally, if you haven’t registered to vote by by the time the social starts this [...]

Director Nathaniel Batchelder of the The Peace House will be the guest speaker, Thursday, January 12 at 7:00pm at the Payne County Democratic Headquarters at 302 North Main in Stillwater, OK. The Peace House is a center for education and non-violent action on issues relating to human rights, economic justice, environmental sustainability, and nonviolence.

Please join us at Jack and Billie Hesser’s as we celebrate the holidays and the start of a new year! Beans and cornbread will be provided, so if you have a dish that you’d like to share, please bring it along and share the joy! There will be a silent auction, and we’ve been told [...]