November 2023 Breakfast Meeting: Party Updates

Posted on November 6, 2023 by gwd_admin

Chair Bill Kimler opens this month’s Breakfast Meeting with announcements and updates, including a recap of the 2023 Carnell Drummond Mays Banquet.

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Carnell Drummond Mays Banquet Overview

Posted on October 25, 2023 by gwd_admin

View the event program.

Event photos

Chair Bill Kimler opens the banquet with a series of Thank-you’s

A tribute to John Drummond, Marion Carnell, and Benjamin E. Mays

Wanda Moore Community Service Award

(intro) Fired Up! Ready To Go! Two amazing women from Greenwood change the course of history

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Carnell Drummond Mays Banquet

Posted on September 21, 2023 by gwd_admin

You can purchase tickets online or call/text 864-715-2341. We hope to see you there!

About: The Carnell Drummond Mays Banquet is the annual celebration of the Greenwood County Democratic Party named in honor of three legends from our area.

Rep Heather Bauer was the only Democrat to flip a seat in the SC State House in 2022. She’s a powerful new voice within the Democratic Party. You can learn more about her here.

We will also be awarding the annual

True Blue Democrat of the Year (formerly “Yellow Dog Democrat”)
Wanda Moore Community Service award

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September 2023 Breakfast Meeting: Josh Malkin, ACLU SC

Posted on September 9, 2023 by gwd_admin

Josh Malkin, Senior Advocacy Strategist for the ACLU SC, spoke about book bans and education censorship in South Carolina. This is a must-watch!

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September 2023 Breakfast Meeting: Greenwood County Councilwomen, Teresa Griffin and Johanna Bishop

Posted on September 9, 2023 by gwd_admin

Part 1: How Views have Changed

Greenwood County Councilwomen Teresa Griffin and Johanna Bishop join GWCDP 1st Vice Chair Dr. Jumelle Brooks on stage to discuss how serving on the County Council has changed their views.

Part 2: Restaurants Closing

Greenwood County Councilwomen Teresa Griffin and Johanna Bishop join GWCDP 1st Vice Chair Dr. Jumelle Brooks on stage to discuss the recent and sudden closing of two restaurants in town.