To Hold Eleventh Bi-Annual

Froment-Moroney Memorial Breakfast

On Sunday April 29^th, the Grafton Democratic Town Committee will host its eleventh bi-annual Froment-Moroney Memorial Breakfast at the Grafton Inn beginning at 8:30 AM.

This year the committee will honor two very special leaders.  Congressman Richard E. Neal will receive the 11^th Froment-Moroney Leadership by Action Award.  Grafton resident Charles N. Bolack will receive the 7^th John Sullivan Citizen Activist Award.  Special guests will include US Senate Candidate Elizabeth Warren.

Tickets are required for this celebration of outstanding leadership in our community. For ticket information  contact Chet Jakubiak, GDTC Chair at (508)839-5574 or Leemarie Fadavi, GDTC Treasurer at (508)887-8860.

The Convention will be held at the Mass Mutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts on June 2^nd, 2012.   At that time, Democrats from across the state will gather to endorse statewide candidates.

The caucus is open to all registered Democrats in Grafton, as of December 31, 2011. All ballots will be written and secret. Those not elected as a Delegate or Alternate Delegate, who meet the qualifications, may apply to be add-on delegates in the following categories: youth, minority, and disabled.

For caucus information please contact Chet Jakubiak, Chair, Grafton Democratic Town Committee at 508-839-5574.

The Grafton Democratic Town Committee is an elected committee with the goal of advancing Democratic principles and electing Democratic candidates.  Anyone interested in getting involved can contact Chet Jakubiak at 508-839-5574.

The Convention will be held on Friday, June 3rd and Saturday, June 4th at the Tsongas Arena in Lowell. At that time, Democrats from across the state will gather to adopt a new Action Agenda.

The caucus is open to all registered Democrats in Grafton, as of December 31, 2010. All ballots will be written and secret. Those not elected as a Delegate or Alternate Delegate, who meet the qualifications, may apply to be add-on delegates in the following categories: youth, minority, and disabled.

Discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, ethnic identity, sexual orientation or economic status in the conduct of the caucus is strictly prohibited. Challenges to the delegate process can be filed with the Massachusetts Democratic Party, 56 Roland Street, Suite 203, Boston, MA 02129 no later than ten days after the caucus date.

For caucus information please contact Chet Jakubiak, Chair, Grafton Democratic Town Committee at 508-839-5574.

Elected as delegates were Jon Bartelson, Tina Doucet, Kim Edgren, Juan Flores, Ken Grew, Elias Hanna, Carolyn Jakubiak and Lisa Kelley.  Elected as alternates were Michelle Drum, Lee-Marie Fadavi and Marsha Platt.  Chet Jakubiak, Chair of the Grafton Democratic Town Committee, will serve as an ex officio delegate.  Also serving as an ex officio delegate is Diane Saxe, Democratic State Committee Woman.

The Convention will be held on Friday, June 4th and Saturday, June 5th at the DCU Center in Worcester. Democrats from across the state will gather to vote on candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the Commonwealth, Attorney General, Treasurer and Auditor.  The number of contested seats has generated a lot of interest.  To appear on the September ballot, candidates must receive at least 15% of the delegates’ vote.  In each race the candidate receiving a majority vote will be the endorsed candidate of the Democratic Party.

For more information on the Democratic Party or any of their meetings, please contact Mr. Jakubiak at chet.jakubiak@verizon.net.  For general information on the Convention, please contact the Democratic State Committee at 617-776-2676.

The Convention will be held on Friday, June 4^th and Saturday, June 5^th at the DCU Center in Worcester. At that time, Democrats from across the state will gather to endorse statewide candidates.

The caucus is open to all registered Democrats in Grafton, as of December 31, 2009. All ballots will be written and secret. Those not elected as a Delegate or Alternate Delegate, who meet the qualifications, may apply to be add-on delegates in the following categories: youth, minority, and disabled.

Discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, ethnic identity, sexual orientation or economic status in the conduct of the caucus is strictly prohibited. Challenges to the delegate process can be filed with the Massachusetts Democratic Party, 56 Roland Street, Suite 203, Boston, MA 02129 no later than ten days after the caucus date.

For caucus information please contact Chet Jakubiak, Chair, Grafton Democratic Town Committee at 508-839-5574.