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The
Annual Dinner of the Fifth District Democratic Committee (formerly known
as the Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner) was held Friday, March 31 at the Forest
Recreation Center, in Bedford County just west of Lynchburg and up the road
a bit from Mr. Jefferson's Poplar Forest.
Speakers included Congressional contenders Bern Ewert and Al Weed, possible
Senate nominee Harris Miller and the campaign manager of his fellow-contender
Jim Webb, and notables Sen. Roscoe Reynolds (20th), Sen. Creigh Deeds (25th),
State Party Chair Dickie Cranwell and Fifth District Chair Fred Hudson.
For more, see District
Democrats Rally.
Jean Wyant distributes Al Weed campaign materials.
Fifth District Democratic Dinner, March 31, 2006. Dave Sagarin photo.
Sen Creigh Deeds with Janice Jackson (center)
and Connie Brennan. Fifth District Democratic Dinner, March 31, 2006. Dave
Sagarin photo.
Harris Miller, candidate for the Democratic
nomination to run for the U.S. Senate in Virginia this year, being interviewed
for ABC13 (Lynchburg). Fifth District Democratic Dinner, March 31, 2006.
Dave Sagarin photo.
Steve Jarding, campaign manager for Jim Webb,
the other candidate for the nomination to run for U.S. Senate. Webb could
not attend due to a death in his family. Fifth District Democratic Dinner,
March 31, 2006. Dave Sagarin photo. Jarding (with Dave 'Mudcat' Saunders)
has a new book on the subject of Republicans and the South, "Foxes in the Henhouse."
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