Woodstock Democracy for America Waiting List

“ I've always been a political junkie, but not directly involved....after the last 8 years that has to change! ”

“ Hello: I'm a 49-year-old freelance writer and editor who moved to VT this past summer (my wife is a native). I also play the saxophone and lean more toward libertarian ideals of personal freedom than the Dems. seem to acknowledge right now. ”

“ I'm retired, interested in Linux - specifically UBUNTU currently running 7.10. ”

“ Hi, worked on the Kerry campaign after making the mistake to endorse him instead of Howard Dean. Felt I helped to turn NH around in the right direction though. ”

“ I'm Dina Wolkoff, Ripton resident and staff member at Democracy for America. Addison County meetup was strong during the Dean campaign - there is still so much we can do together to benefit Addison County, Vermont, and this country. Let's get togethe ”

“ It might be helpfull, and fun to orginize a Dean in 2004 meetup here in Montpelier. Anyone interested? ”

“ Hi, I'm a person who likes to "Think Globally and Act Globally" and that translates into political activism on America's role in the world, beginning at home. Our time will come!! ”

“ I'm a Psychotherapist and Musician from the Mad River Valley in Vermont. I have never gotten involved in a presidential campaign before, but this one is different. I want to help. ”

“ Researcher for the not-for-profit AmericaSpeaks. Interested in learning more how the energy and motivation(s) behind Dean for America can be channeled into a new national organization that can revitalize Americans' sense of enthusiasm for democracy. ”

“ Hi my name is Ted Taylor E. Dorset Vermont Interested in getting proportional representation and instant runoff voting on a referendum in the state. Need to find the correct language. anybody interested in helping. Is someone already doing this? ”

“ Russ Bennett; Locally involved in civic issues in the Mad River Valley, own my own business, came of age in the 60's. We need to offer positive change for the future not a candidate that is "anyone but Bush" which is a negative message. Thanks ”

“ Women's health professional. Sad ER analogy- if the country is circling the drain, and Bush et al are Drano, then we are --- hairballs? Let's fill our reservoirs, so leaks and outflows don't dictate. Hairballs build! ---and they will vote! ”

“ Jennie ”

“ I'm a 25 year old thesis student of architecture at Norwich University and I'm a Vermont native. I live in Montpelier and would like to start networking with groups like this one in order to become an activist! We'll see where this takes me! ”

“ With the present criminal administration casting a pall of doom & gloom on all, a little ray of light comes from these Dean inspired Meetups. ”

“ Student at Dartmouth College, born and raised in Rockford. Currently studying history and philosophy. I helped run Senator Kerry's primary campaign at Dartmouth, and hope to be active in Democratic politics for a long time to come. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I study political sciences and would like to gain experience. I would love to meet everyone who share the democratic idea. ”

“ My wife and I live in Henniker.Bob and Brenda. Have worked hard for Kerry during the Primary season and will help carry Kerry into the White House. see ya at a meetup. If you need help for anything give us an email ”

“ I'm just a busy grad student who used to do DFA back in Iowa way back when the D was still meaning Dean. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd love to meet other people who have some of the same political views I have. ”

“ Oh how I wish we could have Bill Clinton back, but I really liked John Edwards and feel better about Kerry for having chosen him. I am a lifelong Dem, with 2 small children and 2 small businesses ”

“ Roger Kimball ”

“ 60 year old long time activist in the Democratic Party. Former county and city chair. Currently city treasurer and on county committee. Began with the McCarthy campaign and was alternate McGovern delegate in '72. Very active with Kunin and Wolk. ”

“ Moving to Montpelier area in June. I have recently found out about the DFA and have joined the DFA Boston group. ”

“ I'm relatively new to Vermont - moved here 4 years ago after years of visiting. I'm a biochemist by training and teach at Vermont Tech in Randolph Center, though it looks like my program's been cut for next year. I'm interested in making a difference ”

“ Hi! I was really active in Demoractic politics in college, then law school coopted my time and energy. Now, I'm looking to get involved again. I have experience and training in grassroots organizing. I hope to make the next meeting in July! ”

“ I'm Mitch. I moved from Connecticut two years ago. I live in Montpelier. I'm a widower with a 16 year old daughter. I work for Keane at National Life in IT. I completed my first year of grad school at Antioch in Keene NH for psychology degree. ”

“ Hi, I am Kathryn Schloff, a democrat and a 26 year resident of Salisbury, Vermont (formerly from Nebraska). I've never been particularly involved in national politics until this last election. Now it is mighty important to me. ”

“ Hi, I'm Marc Garcelon, a sociologist at Middlebury College. I participated in the Dean campaign locally and went to New Hampshire twice. I strongly feel that the creation of a strong grass roots is the only way to revitalize the Democratic Party. ”

“ Hi I am Ken Bortell, Ken to anybody who cares. I am a life long Vermonter and Democrat. I am uncomfortable putting alot of info on here so I'll be brief. I work evenings so I may not make alot of meetings. I look forward to seeing some of the meeting ”

“ I'm an attender at Hanover Friend's Meeting, I'm a nurse, gardener, dancer, and have worked on Democratic campaigns . I travel in the winter and speak Spanish, and am partially retired. ”

“ I am a small businessman who is tired of how poorly the federal government works for the people so I ran for the US Senate in 2004 so I could bring some new ideas to people who were fed up also. ”

“ Hello all, I would like to become more involved. It seem that this would be a good way to start, so I think that will be attending the next metting. See you there. ”

“ Pat & Dave Crocker are resident's of Woodstock, VT. Dave is semi-retired. Pat works for the Vt. Public Transportation Association and is a former VT State Rep. Both are involved in town affairs and Pat serves on the Village Development Review Board a ”