Clallam Republicans, Democrats set fundraisers

The community is invited to a fundraising reception in support for Republican Susan Hutchison’s campaign for U.S. Senate from 6-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, at Kokopelli Grill, 203 E. Front St., Port Angeles.

RSVP to Sue Forde at clallamgop@gmail.com or by calling 360-775-4222. Suggested donation is $100.

Attending the reception/fundraiser are Clallam County commissioner Bill Peach, county prosecutor Mark Nichols, county Republican party chairman Matthew Rainwater, and state representative candidates Jim McEntire and Jodi Wilke.

Democrats’ Roosevelt dinner set for Sept. 29

The Clallam County Democrats host the organization’s 2018 annual Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Dinner fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 29, at 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven in Blyn.

A “meet and greet” is scheduled from 4-5 p.m., followed by dinner and a program from 5-8 p.m.; state representatives Mike Chapman and Steve Tharinger serve as co-masters of ceremonies. The keynote speaker is Hilary Franz, Washington State Commissioner of Public Lands.

The event includes a silent auction. Proceeds from the dinner and auction support future candidates for elected office and help maintain the Clallam County Democratic Headquarters in Port Angeles.

Ticket sales started Aug. 10. They can be purchased in person at Democratic Headquarters, 124-A W. First St., Port Angeles; by mail at: CCD, P.O. Box 2454, Port Angeles 98362; online at www.clallamdemocrats.org (credit/debit/PayPal accepted), and at Port Book & News, 104 E. First St., Port Angeles.

Tickets purchased by Sep. 15 are $60 per person, $65 thereafter. Reserve a table for eight at $480 through Sept. 15, $520 thereafter.