2008 Events Archive
McCain/Palin Convention Watching Parties
Come watch John McCain give his acceptance speech
at the Republican National Convention
Thursday, September 4, 2008
6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
in Atascadero
6100 El Camino Real
Across from the Carlton Hotel
Atascadero, CA 93422
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We have also invited Steve Ford, son of President Gerald Ford
as a guest to help us celebrate this great campaign event.
Refreshments will be served.
in San Luis Obispo
255 Country Club Drive
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Republican Party of San Luis Obispo County
Victory ’08 Barbeque
Saturday, September 13th, 2008
Meet your Local and Statewide Republican
Officeholders & Candidates!
Invited guests:
Senator John McCain
Governor Sarah Palin
Governor Schwarzenegger
Honorable Steve Poizner
Honorable Kevin McCarthy
Honorable Abel Maldonado
Honorable Sam Blakeslee
Matt Kokkonen, Candidate 23rd Congressional District
& local Republican candidates for non-partisan office
Santa Margarita Community Park
2201 “H” Street
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Program starts promptly at 4:00 p.m.
Dinner at 5:00 p.m.
$25 per person. Children under 12 free.
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For information call: 541-4010 or 239-7817
5th Annual American Thunder
BBQ and Rally
Saturday, September 13th, 2008
12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join us to honor and support our U.S. troops!
Mitchell Park, San Luis Obispo, CA
Corner of Osos and Pismo Streets, by Grace Church
BBQ is free to military in uniform, others $10
Music by San Luis County Band
Featuring Vandenberg Air Force Base Honor Guard
and U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Mary J. Kight, speaker
Items to bring for families & troops:
- Other items reminding them of “Home”
- Gift certificates for family (oil change, dinner certificates)
- Household items and toys for families/Beauty items for female soldiers, etc.
- Cash to help ship the items
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or bring donated items to
1103 Johnson Ave., San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
For more information, contact
Matt Kokkonen at (805) 541-1881
www.9-11AmericanThunder.com
Email: BBQ@9-11AmericanThunder.com
Profits go to supporting soldiers and the families of deployed troops
9-11 American Thunder is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization
Debbie Arnold HQ Grand Opening
Debbie Arnold is running for county board of supervisors for the 5th District in San Luis Obispo
County. Supporters are invited to meet and greet the candidate and discuss the issues at
the open house and grand opening of Debbie Arnold’s campaign headquarters:
Friday, February 22nd
from 4 to 7 pm
at 7055 Morro Road, Atascadero
(additional parking in the rear lot accessible from Atascadero Ave.)
Beginning Monday, February 25th, regular office hours will be:
M-F 10 am to 6 pm
Saturdays 10 am to noon
or to schedule an appointment, call the office at 466-2283
debbieforslo.com
Campaign School conducted by John Peschong
Sponsored by the Lincoln Club of San Luis Obispo County
Saturday, March 29th
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
No charge, but lunch can be ordered
San Luis Obispo Country Club, Tournament Room
(No blue jeans allowed at the Country Club)
Federated Women can get credit for their Achievement Award
The San Luis Obispo County Lincoln Club Campaign Management College
teaches Republicans the political technology skills necessary to plan and wage a winning campaign
for federal, state or local office in California.
Lessons you will learn:
- Developing a Communications Plan and Budget
- Messaging
- Diagnosing Communications
- Building Communications
- Developing a Political Plan and Budget
- Voter Identification and Micro Targeting
- Voter Contact Tactics: Mail
- Voter Contact Tactics: Phone
- Voter Contact Tactics: E-Campaign
- Voter Contact Tactics: In Person
- Voter Turnout Operations
- Voter ID, Contact and Turnout
- Earned Media
- Crisis Management
- Developing a Finance Plan and Budget
- Direct Mail Fundraising
- Fundraising Events
- Personal Solicitation Fundraising
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Whether you want to run for office, manage a campaign or just become a more
effective and organized volunteer these lessons will help you put Republican ideas into action
in California
Reservations Required because seating is limited
Please RSVP by March 24th
to Del or Edie Knight at 461-9465 or Arnie
Neil at 473-1962
April events for Debbie Arnold,
Candidate for 5th District Supervisor
Join Candidate for Supervisor, Debbie Arnold, to discuss issues important to
you. For more information on any of the following events, call the campaign office at 466-2283
or visit www.debbieforslo.com
April 4, Friday at noon. Join Debbie Arnold for a women’s
luncheon in the elegant barn and garden setting amongst the oak studded meadows at Spanish
Oaks Ranch in Santa Margarita. Tickets are $25 each.
April 5, Saturday Dinner $99 each 5:30 pm social, dinner at
6:30 pm at beautiful Spanish Oaks Ranch in Santa Margarita.
April 6, Sunday Champagne Brunch $50 each, $99 a couple 11
am to 1 pm at Spanish Oaks Ranch in Santa Margarita.
April 23, Wednesday, 6:30 pm. Candidate debate with Debbie
Arnold and Jim Patterson, candidates for supervisor, sponsored by ECOSLO in the SLO Library.
We need Debbie Arnold supporters there.
April 24, Thursday, 7:30 am-9 am. Candidate debate: Arnold
and Patterson at Atascadero City Hall, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.
April 25, Friday, 5:30 pm-7 pm. Meet U.S. Congressman Kevin
McCarthy and Debbie Arnold at Eagle Castle winery off Hwy 46 West. $250 per person, call
466-2283 for tickets.
April 26, Saturday, 10 am-2 pm. Walk precincts: meet at headquarters,
7055 Morro Road enter back lot off Atascadero Ave. Refreshments provided. Call the campaign
office at 466-2283 to RSVP if you are walking.
April 27, Sunday, 1 pm-3 pm. Walk precincts: meet at Santa
Rosa Park in San Luis Obispo. Call the campaign office at 466-2283 to RSVP if you are walking.
April 27, Sunday 2-5 pm. Tour the most gorgeous outdoor setting
in San Luis Obispo County at Sabine Jones’ beautiful Mediterranean gardens featured in local
papers, nationally published magazines, and viewed by the SLO Botanical 2007 garden tour.
Appetizers, wine, and garden tour: $40
April 28, Monday. More signs are due in. Call 466-2283 to
confirm, or stop by to pick up at 7055 Morro Road.
April events for Jerry Lenthall
3rd District Supervisor
Candidate Forum in Avila
Come support Supervisor Lenthall at the next candidates forum! The Avila Valley Advisory
Council, in conjunction with the League of Women Voters, will be hosting the 3rd District
Supervisor candidate forum this Thursday, April 10th, from 7:00-9:00 pm at the Avila Beach
Community Center. The location of the Avila Beach Community Center is 191 San Miguel St.,
Avila Beach. Wear your "Re-Elect Lenthall" t-shirts and show your support for Jerry! For
directions or more information call the campaign at 471-7053 or visit www.jerrylenthall.com.
Liddell Event on April 11th
UFC Champ Chuck Liddell will be the special guest of Supervisor Jerry Lenthall on Friday,
April 11th from 5:30 to 8:30 pm at Downtown Brew, 1119 Garden Street in downtown San Luis
Obispo.
For those who have purchased tickets for the original March reception, you
will have a chance to get your copy of Liddell's autobiography "Iceman" at the event. Tickets
are still available!
For more information or to RSVP to the event, please call the campaign at 471-7053
or email amber@jerrylenthall.com
South County Precinct Walk
Time to get your walk on! Saturday, April 12th, we will be meeting at 9 am at the Ramona
Garden Park in Grover Beach for a neighborhood walk. In the morning you will receive your
maps, some fresh coffee, and Supervisor Jerry Lenthall handouts to distribute. In the afternoon
beginning at noon, Supervisor Lenthall and volunteers will serve hot dogs and you can also
pick up yard signs to take home and place in your yard. You'll also receive a "Re-Elect
Jerry Lenthall" t-shirt to wear on your walk. Don't forget to bring your sunscreen, a shady
hat and comfortable shoes! Contact the campaign to sign up, 471-7053 or visit www.jerrylenthall.com.
Steve Ford to Speak in Avila
On Saturday, April 18th, President Gerald Ford's son, Steve Ford, will be giving an inspirational
speech at the Avila Beach Resort at 6450 Ana Bay Drive, Avila Beach. A fundraiser for Supervisor
Lenthall's re-election bid, tickets cost $50 per person and other sponsorship packages
available. Steve Ford has an impressive resume and will share his personal experiences
of growing up in the White House and his success as a professional Hollywood actor. The
reception is from 5:30 to 7:30 pm with appetizers and drinks included. Please call the
campaign for more information or to RSVP to the event at 471-7053.
Steve Poizner to Speak in May
On Wednesday, May 21st, California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner will be Supervisor
Lenthall's guest speaker at a fundraising event. Details to follow.
MATT KOKKONEN CONGRESSIONAL CAMPAIGN KICK-OFF
Come join our campaign as we celebrate a fresh start for our 23rd Congressional district!
We will give a clear alternative to the policies of Lois Capps. I am excited about this
race, and the opportunity for me to share my vision for our future. We would love to see
you there!
Tuesday, July 1st
12:00 p.m.
Sands Suites and Motel
1930 Monterey Street
San Luis Obispo, CA
Refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP, by e-mail, if possible
Contact Us
By Phone: 805/541-1880
E-mail: matt@mattforcongress.com
www.mattforcongress.com
Santa Maria Valley & Santa Barbara Lincoln Clubs
of San Luis Obispo & San Barbara County
& Republican Central Committees will present
CAMPAIGN TRAINING SCHOOL
at the Santa Ynez Valley Marriott
555 McMurray Road, Buellton, CA 93427
Saturday, August 9, 2008
9 am to 5 pm
Free
(Provided Lunch Intermission)
RSVP must be received by Friday, July 31, 2008
For more information and to RSVP please contact Brandon Gesicki
at (831) 206-6460 or Brandon@electabel.com
Join us for
SLO HEADQUARTERS PARTY
Show your support and socialize with other local
McCain supporters including party leaders
and McCain county and regional staff
Featuring a LIVE conference call with Cindy McCain!
Thursday, August 14, 2008 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
1171 Toro Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Call 805-766-4444 for more information
The California Republican Party
cordially invites you to
The North San Luis Obispo County
Victory Headquarters Grand Opening
to help elect
Senator John McCain
and the entire Republican ticket
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
7:00 pm
6100 El Camino Real
Atascadero, CA 93422
(Across from the Carlton Hotel)
FREE Admission • Parking • Refreshments • Elected officials
For questions please call Edie Knight at 805-461-9465
VICTORY 2008 GOLF TOURNAMENT
Saturday, August 23, 2008
CANCELLED
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