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Thursday, May 15, 2014

Houghton County Democrats to hold 2014 Spring Fling May 17

HOUGHTON -- The Houghton County Democratic Party (HCDP) will hold their annual Spring Fling beginning at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 17, 2014, at the Shelden Grill (7th Floor of the Franklin Square Inn) in Houghton.

Here is the schedule for the evening: 5:30 p.m., Silent Auction; 6:30 p.m., Dinner; 7 p.m., Program.

The Program will include brief speeches by the following Democrats and Democratic candidates: Jerry Cannon, candidate for the First Congressional District (seat now held by Republican Congressman Dan Benishek); Tony Pintar, HCDP vice chair (rules); Jennifer Kelley-Lorenz, candidate for Houghton County Clerk; Chris LaMarche, candidate for State Senate, 38th District (seat now held by Republican Tom Casperson); and State Rep. Scott Dianda, 110th District.

Silent Auction item: Hand crafted Wolf Bracelet created by Benjamin Argall of Blue Mohawk Studio. Benjamin also donated a Wolf Necklace and a set of Wolf Ear Rings.
Visit http://www.bluemohawkstudio.com/.


Reservations are required for this event. Reserve your tickets by making a special contribution at the level that you choose. Tickets are available online (click here).

Tickets are $25 for students and retirees and $35 regular admission.

Check out the HCDP Facebook page to see photos of more silent auction items.

For more information please email houghtondems@gmail.com or call (906) 523-1233.

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