The Green Party of Washington State (GPWA) will be hosting our annual Spring Gathering on Saturday April 14th in Fife and all interested are welcome to attend!

We will hear from our candidates and office holders. Elections will also be held for our new GPWA Coordinating Council and GPUS delegates and alternates.

We will meet from 12:30 - 5:30 pm at The Poodle Dog Restaurant in Fife.

Agenda

12:30 – 1pm: Set up, Order Lunch

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Introductions, Reports from Officeholders

Green Party members currently in elected positions:

Renata Rollins – City Council Member, Olympia
EJ Zita – Port Commissioner, Thurston County
Paul Pickett – Thurston Conservation District (tentative)

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Workshops

I-1600 Whole Washington Workshop – Kathryn Lewandowsky
I-1631 Washington Carbon Tax and Revenue Allocation information
Camp Wellstone Campaign School Workshop – Stoney Bird

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Candidates for elected office, Candidate recruitment

Stonewall Jackson Bird: WA-CD 2 candidate for Federal Congress
Tamborine Borrelli: WA-CD 10 candidate for Federal Congress
Robert Hunziker: WA-CD 8 candidate for Federal Congress
Andrew Saturn: candidate for Thurston County Public Utility District Commissioner
Information on local races with May 18 deadline – Jody Grage

4:00 pm – 5:30 pm: Updates from local chapters, Nominations, Review

Local Green Party updates
Nominations for GPWA Coordinating Council: Treasurer, Deputy Treasurer, and At-Large Members (5)
Nominations for GPUS national delegates (2), and alternates (2)
Discuss take home points from Movement School for Revolutionaries – Scott Thompson

Home stays available for out of town attendees if requested by April 4th.

To check your membership status, see http://www.gp-wa.org/membership_status. If your membership has lapsed, renew before or at the Gathering to be eligible to vote! Click here to join or renew.

RSVP on Facebook. Hope to see you there!

Saturday, April 14
12:30 – 5:30 PM PT
The Poodle Dog Restaurant
1522 54th Avenue East
Fife, Washington 98424

Contact [email protected] for additional information.