Author Archives: Dennis Whiteman

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 [...]

Don’t forget we have our biweekly social this Friday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. We now have an Apple TV in the headquarters and I’ll be showing everyone how they can send their photos, videos and more from their iPhones to our HDTV. We hope to see you there. As always, bring something, someone [...]

Ryan Kiesel, incoming chief executive officer of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Oklahoma, and Anthony Briggs, co-president of the local organization of Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG), will address issues of equality in our state at the Payne County Democrats regular monthly meeting on November 10, 2011 at 7 [...]

Help raise funds for the Democratic party by showing some Cowboy Spirit! Festivities will be taking place all day, beginning with the Sea of Orange parade at 9 a.m. Come enjoy a good old fashioned tailgate (with the usual assortment of delicious junk food) and cheer on the Cowboys with your fellow Dems! There will [...]

At our monthly meeting on October 13, 2011, I was put in charge of planning and scheduling our bi-weekly socials so that the events could be put on the calendar as regularly scheduled events. The purpose of the socials is bring Payne County Democrats together to enjoy each others company, to find out what’s going [...]