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(merged with ARA)
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(Nairobi, Kenya)
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Broadcast News . . .
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ABYZ California News Media Guide
(Old GVDC Website)
(If any Democratic Club member would like to add or change a link above, please email us at gvdc@lafn.org.
By the way, if you're looking for an inexpensive way to get on the Internet, visit our hosts, the Los Angeles Free-Net, a volunteer non-profit organization.)
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(below) State Assemblymember Curren Price posing with Treasurer Jack Wilson, 2nd Vice President Don Dear, Recording Secretary Richard Schwartz, 1st Vice President Wilbur Sato, President Dan Medina and Correspondence Secretary Kanji Sahara after swearing in our new 2007 Club officers.
| President . . . . . . |
Dan Medina |
| 1st Vice President . . . . . . |
Wilbur Sato |
| 2nd Vice President . . . . . . |
Don Dear |
| Recording Secretary . . . . . . |
Richard Schwartz |
| Corresponding Secretary . . . . . . |
Kanji Sahara |
| Treasurer . . . . . . |
Jack Wilson |
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Standing Committee Chairs
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| Membership Committee . . . . . . |
Don Dear |
| Ways and Means Committee . . . . . . |
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| Publicity Committee . . . . . . |
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| Precinct Organization Committee . . . . . . |
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| Program Committee . . . . . . |
Wilbur Sato |
| Hospitality Committee* . . . . . . |
Doris Griffin |
| Consumer Affairs Committee . . . . . . |
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| Senior Citizens Committee . . . . . . |
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| Newsletter Committee . . . . . . |
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(The Executive Board is made up of the Club Officers and the Standing Committee Chairs.)
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(below) Our outgoing 2006 Club officers with new Assemblymember Curren Price. From the left, Club Treasurer Jack Wilson, 2nd Vice President Don Dear, Recording Secretary Susanna Medina, 1st Vice President Wilbur Sato, Assemblymember Price, Club President Dan Medina and Correspondence Secretary Kanji Sahara. The Assemblymember and other officers all thanked Susanna, who is the only outgoing Club officer, the rest retaining their positions for the coming year.
* AKA the "Sunshine Committee"
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