nsrf june 2015 newsletter

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www.NorthSuburbanRepublicanForum.com June, 2015 www.NorthSuburbanRepublicanForum.org Join us on Saturday morning, June 13th to hear from your local Adams County elected officials as they update us on what's happening in Adams County. We’ll follow their speeches with a Q&A session. Commissioners Erik Hansen and Jan Pawlowski, Clerk & Recorder Stan Martin, Treasurer Brigitte Grimm, Assessor Patsy Melonakis, and Sheriff Mike McIntosh have been invited. The doors open at 8:30am with the meeting from 9:00am-11:00am. Admission is $3 for NSRF members and $5 for non-members. Plus, you can pay your 2015 yearly dues of $20 ($30 for a couple). We meet at Horan & McConaty’s Community Room, 9998 Grant St in Thornton from 9:00am-11:00am. Doors open at 8:30am. NSRF upcoming calendar in 2015: July 11 -- Penn Pfiffner of The TABOR Foundation discusses what TABOR is, how it works, and why Colorado is unique because of it. August 8 -- RTD Directors Larry Hoy & Lorraine Anderson update us on FasTracks and mass transportation issues in the north metro area. September 12 -- Water is now the "oil" of Colorado. Learn about water rights, rain barrels, whether we have enough storage, and the legal structure of H2O from former Colorado Agricultural Commissioner Don Ament. October 10 -- We've tentatively scheduled Colorado State Treasury Walker Stapleton to update us on all things dealing with the state Treasurer’s office and PERA. 1

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Join us on Saturday morning, June 13th to hear from your local Adams County elected officials as they update us on what's happening in Adams County. We’ll follow their speeches with a Q&A session. Commissioners Erik Hansen and Jan Pawlowski, Clerk & Recorder Stan Martin, Treasurer Brigitte Grimm, Assessor Patsy Melonakis, and Sheriff Mike McIntosh have been invited.The doors open at 8:30am with the meeting from 9:00am-11:00am. Admission is $3 for NSRF members and $5 for non-members. Plus, you can pay your 2015 yearly dues of $20 ($30 for a couple). We meet at Horan & McConaty’s Community Room, 9998 Grant St in Thornton from 9:00am-11:00am. Doors open at 8:30am. NSRF upcoming calendar in 2015:July 11 -- Penn Pfiffner of The TABOR Foundation discusses what TABOR is, how it works, and why Colorado is unique because of it.August 8 -- RTD Directors Larry Hoy & Lorraine Anderson update us on FasTracks and mass transportation issues in the north metro area.September 12 -- Water is now the "oil" of Colorado. Learn about water rights, rain barrels, whether we have enough storage, and the legal structure of H2O from former Colorado Agricultural Commissioner Don Ament. October 10 -- We've tentatively scheduled Colorado State Treasury Walker Stapleton to update us on all things dealing with the state Treasurer’s office and PERA.November 14 -- We're working on scheduling a forum to explain an Article V Convention. What is it? Why is it important? What's involved in the process. Stay tuned!December 12 -- We're talking to the Colorado Women’s Alliance to discuss how they’re helping to focus the debate on issues important to people versus the Democrat Talking Points. January 9 -- ????

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www.NorthSuburbanRepublicanForum.com June, 2015 www.NorthSuburbanRepublicanForum.org

Join us on Saturday morning, June 13th to hear from your local Adams County elected officials as they update us on what'shappening in Adams County. Well follow their speeches with a Q&A session. Commissioners Erik Hansen and Jan Pawlowski, Clerk & Recorder Stan Martin, Treasurer Brigitte Grimm, Assessor Patsy Melonakis, and Sheriff Mike McIntosh have been invited.The doors open at8:30am with the meeting from 9:00am-11:00am. Admission is $3 for NSRF members and $5 for non-members. Plus, you can pay your 2015 yearly dues of $20 ($30 for a couple). We meet at Horan & McConatys Community Room, 9998 Grant St in Thornton from 9:00am-11:00am. Doors open at 8:30am.

NSRF upcoming calendar in 2015:July 11--Penn Pfiffnerof The TABOR Foundation discusses whatTABORis, how it works, and whyColoradois unique because of it.August 8--RTD Directors Larry Hoy & Lorraine Andersonupdate us onFasTracksand mass transportation issues in the north metro area.September 12--Water is now the "oil" of Colorado. Learn about water rights, rain barrels, whether we have enough storage, and the legal structure of H2Ofromformer Colorado Agricultural Commissioner Don Ament. October 10-- We've tentatively scheduledColorado State Treasury Walker Stapleton to update us on all things dealing with the state Treasurers office and PERA.November 14-- We're working on scheduling a forum to explain anArticle V Convention. What is it? Why is it important? What's involved in the process. Stay tuned!December 12-- We're talking to the Colorado Womens Alliance to discuss how theyre helping to focus the debate on issues important to people versus the Democrat Talking Points. January 9 -- ????

The North Suburban Republican ForumNSRF Membership ApplicationWe meet on the second Saturday of each month to discuss politics from 9:00-11:00am. Doors open at 8:30am. Get involved and join us! A continental breakfast is provided with coffee, tea, orange juice, and pastries http://www.NorthSuburbanRepublicanForum.com

Name: ___________________________________________________________________________________Address: _________________________________________________________________________________City: ____________________________________________________________Zip: _____________________ Best phone number to reach you: H/W/C______________-________________-________________________Email: __________________________________________________________@_______________________How did you hear about the NSRF? _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Signature: ______________________________________________________________________________________ New member______ Current member renewal______ Individual Membership $20 per calendar year______ Family Membership $30 per calendar year for couples______ Deluxe $56 individual per year includes 12 monthly meeting fees + yearly duesOur web site is www.NorthSuburbanRepublicanForum.com We also have a Facebook Group page (https://www.facebook.com/groups/NorthSuburbanRepublicanForum/) that wed love to have you join and contribute in the discussion of current issues and events.This newsletter has a conservative Republican viewpoint. It may or may not reflect the views of the NSRF Board of Directors. It is intended for the thoughtful consideration of our members, to inform, educate, and as potential discussion starters.

To subscribe to the NSRF newsletter, send an email to [email protected] with subscribe in the subject line. To unsubscribe, put unsubscribe in the subject line.

"One of the penalties of not participating in politics is that you will be governed by your inferiors." - Plato

http://www.northsuburbanrepublicanforum.org/calendar/ Its been fun helping the NSRF for the past seven years. But all good things come to an end. Since Im moving back to my home state of Michigan (Go Green!) to be closer to my parents, I have resigned as your NSRF Vice-President. Keep the faith, keep smiling, eat lots of PIE, keep the momentum going this November, and keep in touch! Dana West & Desi dog [email protected] Heres the articles that have been posted on our website: www.NorthSuburbanRepublicanForum.com since our last newsletter:

Adams 12 Five Star Schools district negotiations model other districts could follow Muslim world reacts to Obamas latest speech Politicos flock to Commerce Citys annual Memorial Day Parade Happy Memorial Day! 10-week update from the State Party Its All About The Base training 2015 Twist & Shout Summer Concert Series Colorado Voices of Vision Small Donor Committee Training Join us Monday after the Commerce City Memorial Day Parade for the Reagan Club BBQ March with us in the Commerce City Memorial Day Parade Armed Forces Day 45th Birthday of the Adams County Republican Women Trumpeteers Thornton City Council Candidates Volunteers need this Saturday for ThorntonFest Washingtons Hidden Tax: $1.9 Trillion Happy Mothers Day Testing, photo radar add to busy last day at Colorado Legislature

Throwback to the first NSRF Newsletter that I have in the archive: Here we are 7 years later:

The North Suburban Republican Forum seeks to advance the conservative movement through our service in the community and by helping to steer the public debate with education.The Republican Party is guided by these core values:1. Protect the rights of the individual.2. Protect the free enterprise system.3. Reduce the size and activities of government to the lowest practical levels.4. Endorse and practice fiscal responsibility.5. Support a strong national defense.6. Recruit, recruit, recruit.7. Embrace technology.If you have any questions about the Forum or the website, please email: [email protected] Board of Directors& term expires in December of

John LefebvrePresident2016

Dana WestVice-President2017

Jan HurttTreasurer2015

Phil MoconSecretary2015

Howard ZoufalyMembership2017

Leonard CoppesMembership2016

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