May Reminders

A few reminders of some upcoming events on the local and county level.
Locally, We will be having a Roundtable discussion this Monday, May 24th at the Spencertown Town Hall at 7pm. Bring your thoughts, comments and friends as we will be discussing various town topics.


From the Columbia County Republican Committee, a few reminders:
Just a reminder that the state convention is rapidly approaching and you should make an effort to contact your state committee rep. The state committee reps. and their emails are as follows:

103rd - Tara Groom - tara.groom@gmail.com and Angelo Valentino mybldr@hotmail.com
108th - John Faso - john.faso@yahoo.com and Nancy Clark - clark@blacksheepcheese.com
127th - Pat Schroeder - schroeder.john@usa.net and Joe Phelan - joseph185@aol.com

The following are candidates that your state committee reps will be deciding upon at the convention, I encourage you to check out their websites for more information; all of the candidates were not able to make our full committee meeting and it is important that you learn more and touch base with your state committee rep.

Governor candidates
Rick Lazio - www.lazio.com
Steve Levy - www.levyforny.com

US Senate
Joe Dioguardi - www.dioguardiforussenate.com
David Malpass - www.malpassforsenate.com
Bruce Blakeman - www.blakeman2010.com

Attorney General
Dan Donovan - www.dandonovan.org

Comptroller
Harry Wilson - www.wilsonfornewyork.com

also check out our candidate for the 20th congressional district, Columbia County's own Chris Gibson at www.chrisgibsonforcongress.com


Also, the Columbia County Republican Picnic is fast approaching on Sat. June 5th. All Candidates are invited to attend, with Gibson, Harry Wilson and Steve McLaughlin confirmed, of course along with our own Senator Steve Saland, Assemblymen Molinaro and Lopez and County Clerk Holly Tanner. There is also a wonderful silent auction being organized by Katy Nichols with some great stuff to bid on and ALL $$$ goes towards supporting GOP Candidates!! Tickets are $35/pp and sponsorships are still available!
RSVP or for more info please email gopcc@yahoo.com or call 518.392.9507.Some things of interest:

ASSEMBLYMAN MOLINARO TO HOST TOWN HALL IN GHENT

Assemblyman Marc Molinaro (R,C,I-Red Hook) will host a town hall
meeting in Ghent with local residents on Thursday, May 27. Molinaro
will engage in a dialogue with citizens on a series of local and state
issues. He will address such topics as economic development in the
Hudson Valley, excessive local taxes, reforming the dysfunctional
system in Albany, and any other concerns raised by attendees. The
event will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the White Stone
Café.


WHO: Assemblyman Marc Molinaro (R,C,I-Red Hook)
Local Residents

WHEN: Thursday, May 27
6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

WHERE: White Stone Cafe
2337 Route 66
Ghent, NY

CONTACT: Kevin L. Crumb - (315) 335-8100 (Media Contact)
Assemblyman Molinaro’s District Office - (845) 758-9790 (Public Contact)



*THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC*



Lastly,
Memorial Day Services in Spencertown on Monday May 31st at 7:30 AM on the Town Green
Services courtesy of the American Legion Post 43 and the Ghent VFW 5933
Coffee served at the Town Hall.



Have a Safe and Happy Memorial Day!