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Come to the Candidate Forum on June 26th

May 22, 2024

Quick details: WHAT: See Callie Barr and Dr. Bob Lorinsor who are candidates for US Congressional District MI-01 WHEN: June 26th @ 6PM WHERE: Cheyboygan Opera House / 403 Huron Street >> Click here to download the detailed event flyer!  

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Oil and Water Don't Mix

April 29, 2024

This April 2024, the ACDP had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Ross Fisher as speaker at a monthly meeting.  Fisher is an activist with the non-profit organization Oil and Water Don't Mix based in Lansing.  His organization is one of several which are increasing political pressure to close the Line 5 pipeline by raising public […]

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Hope Alliance December Collection Drive

April 25, 2024

Our Alpena County Democratic Party chose Hope Alliance to be the recipient of our Annual December Collection Drive.  Hope Alliance is Alpena's local domestic abuse shelter.  They provide a safe haven for women, children & men to escape an abusive or unsafe home environment.  Pictured are 2 staff members from Hope Alliance with the donations […]

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Ukraine Christmas Collection Drive

December 20, 2023

By the time our Alpena County Democratic Party concluded our collection drive for One Box for Ukraine, there was a van load of boxes:  boots, blankets, coats, socks, mittens, sweatshirts, backpacks, toys, school, art & medical supplies, all being shipped to Ukraine in time for Christmas.  This Christmas collection drive was really about Mr. Boyd […]

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McRae Park Renewal

August 25, 2023

WHAT A DIFFERENCE!  These before & after photos of 2 wooden swings that were replaced, & the steel frames painted, demonstrate what a little money, bright-colored Rustoleum paint & 2 afternoons of volunteer labor can do.  This was a community service project to benefit users of McRae Park & Alpena's north side neighborhood, which was […]

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Attorney General Dana Nessel

July 25, 2023

In July 2023 we made wonderful plans to enjoy a shipwreck tour around Thunder Bay on Lady Michigan with Attorney General Dana Nessel.  But stormy seas made that impossible.  Instead we & Dana Nessel took shelter in our local pub, The Black Sheep.  Over a beer Dana spoke casually with our group of about 30 […]

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Line 5 Pipeline

April 25, 2023

In April 2023 the ACDP participated in a postcard campaign directed at President Biden, asking him to request the Department of Justice to send the Line 5 Federal Court case back to the State Court here in Michigan.  Several thousand postcards were sent to President Biden from northeast Michigan counties. For up-to-date information concerning the […]

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