Maryland Green Party annual assembly set for May 9th
Posted in Grassroots Democracy, Local Elections, Local Party News, National Greens, State Party News, State Wide Elections on May 2nd, 2009 by Gregg Jocoy – Comments OffRosa Clemente, Green Party Vice Presidential candidate in 2008, will keynote the Maryland Green Party’s Annual Assembly. The full day event, running from a 9:00 AM registration to a 5 PM close, will also feature a panel discussion featuring two elected Greens from Maryland, Dan Robinson of Tacoma Park who won re-election to his seat on the Tacoma Park town council with 67% of the vote, Mike Cornell, who won re-election as River Hill representative on the Columbia Association in Howard County Maryland, and National Political Director Brent McMillan.
The afternoon will feature a panel discussion of watershed issues. Consistent with the GNC’s adoption of Proposal 380, which identifies water issues as central to Green Party campaigns, the panel will feature Erik Michelson of the South River Federation, Fred Tutman, the Paxtuxent Riverkeeper, author of Chesapeake Bay Blues, Howard Ernst and retired state senator Gerald Winegrad.
