Roanoke Democracy for America

"hi lets get the people back in charge of the country"

"Hi, friends, Caleb here. I wanted to alert all of you as to what happened with this meetup group. I founded this meetup group without realizing that Democracy For America was the name of a pre-existing..."

"Hello everyone! My name is Jon and I am a Ronaoke transplant looking to get involved in the local activist scene and meet some like-minded folks. Any information on local meetings, peace groups, etc would be of great interest to me. "

"Tuesday, November 6, is Election Day! Of all the civic responsibilities you have, voting may be the most significant one (that is if your vote gets accurately counted). This Election Day we have many state..."

"This is the place to continue the conversation between monthly Meetups. Get to know your local Meetup community, ask questions, answer questions, talk about your last get-together--it's up to you. We..."

"Hey, Tony, I would love to hear about the community service projects you had in mind. As long as you can argue that an event constitutes a civic action instead of just a social one, your suggestion of an event will probably have a happy home here. The question is: how can this group facilitate your ideas? Let me know--write me a message or come to the weekly meetup on Grandin Rd. Thanks for your interest, Tony! Caleb C."

"Hi, MaryKathryn, thanks for joining and giving an RSVP to this week's meetup! I hope to meet you at the coffee shop."

"Hello all, Lookingf to help do what I can to get Ron Paul nominated as a Republican party and also to help with the whole Marc Emery issues!"

"Hello, I am a California born inhabitant of what I like to call the "Hysteric District" in Old Southwest Roanoke. I am a librarian with interests in too many areas to list, and would like to suggest that this meetup discuss community service projects"

"To meet others concerned about the lack of citizen participation in our govt., general erroding of our rights & the complicity of big media. "Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve." George Bernard Shaw "

"Democracy at the Capital"

"Hi, I am trying to organize grassroots activists of every stripe in the Roanoke area under the common goal of developing a true grassroots democracy in our area and our nation. Please email me if you think you can assist: roanokepolis@hotmail .com"