Lake Ashton Democratic Club March Meeting
2023-03-02 16:00 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Lake Ashton Health & Fitness Center, 6052 Pebble Beach Blvd., Winter Haven, FL, 33884
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 4pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.
Our featured speaker is: Dr. Rodolfich, Lake Wales Charter Schools

Lake Ashton Democratic Club April Meeting
2023-04-06 16:00 - 17:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 4pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.
Our featured speakers are: DEC officers!

Lake Ashton Democratic Club May Meeting
2023-05-04 08:00 - 17:00
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 4pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.
Our featured speaker is: Ron McKie, LADC presidentt – we are going to discuss the business we didn’t get to last meeting, plus…

LADC June Monthly Meeting
2023-06-01 16:00 - 17:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 4pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.
Our featured speaker is: A representative from the Rainbow Ridge Democratic LGBTA Caucus will be speaking about the recent state legislation affecting the LGBTQ community.

LADC July Monthly Meeting
2023-07-06 16:00 - 17:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 4pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.
This month: A presentation on the Overturn of Roe one year later.

LADC August Monthly Meeting
2023-08-03 16:00 - 17:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 4pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.
Our featured speaker is: Kathy Sutherland – how individuals and groups can increase their energy efficiency and decrease their costs, while decreasing greenhouse gases and mitigating climate change. Focus will include available rebates and tax credits now available through the inflation reduction act and bipartisan infranstructure law.

LADC September Monthly Meeting
2023-09-07 08:00 - 17:00
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 4pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.

LADC October Monthly Meeting
2023-10-05 08:00 - 17:00

Lake Ashton Democratic Club Potluck Social
2023-10-26 17:30 - 20:30
Join us at the HFC for a fun filled Potluck meet and greet. Come find out who are your Democratic neighbors. The Democratic Club of Lake Ashton is sponsoring this meet and greet in the HFC main ballroom starting at 5:30, October 26. The theme is Potluck so bring something to share, and the club is supplying Wine, Beer, Soft Drinks and Water. More details are coming.

LADC November Monthly Meeting
2023-11-02 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.
Our featured speaker is: Shelly Miller who is going to bring us up to date on what construction projects are going around us and the status of the roads, etc. This presentation should be very informative. Be sure to be there!

LADC December Monthly Meeting
2023-12-07 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. We will no longer be conducting our meetings with Zoom unless the speaker cannot be present in person then we will use Zoom.

Lake Ashton Democratic Club January Monthly Meeting
2024-01-04 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting.
This meeting is where we will elect this years officers/board members so we need a quarum to be able to have a vote for the officers so please plan on attending.
Our guest speaker will be Carol Gillespie who is running for Lake Wales City Commissioner – Seat 4.

LADC February Monthly Meeting
2024-02-02 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting.
Please bring your checkbook and donate to the Carol Gillespie Campaign. She is running for Lake Wales City Commissioner, Seat 4.
Also, club dues are due!
When we all pitch in, our Success of a Promising LW Future increases.
At the meeting you will learn more about the vibrant Lake Wales Envisioned Plan to restore and improve the beauty and livability of Lake Wales for every resident. Former City Commissioner, Terrye Howell, will share the importance of the completion of the LW Envisioned Plan and Lake Wales Connected Plan– which Carol supports.
Take a walk through the gardens of Bok Tower to El Retiro to remind and excite you about the possible future of Lake Wales once Carol Gillespie is elected to the Lake Wales City Commission.
Our featured speaker is: We will show about 12 minutes of the Lake Wales Envision Documentary which gives a quick overview and ends with Terrye speaking. Terrye will then talk for about 15 minutes about LW Envision, being on the LW City Commission for almost 2 decades and the importance of electing Carol and Brandon to the Commission.

LADC March Monthly Meeting
2024-03-07 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting.
Our featured speaker is: TBD.

LADC Agust Monthly Meeting
2025-08-07 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting.
Our featured speaker is: Luis Davila who is running for State House Distric 48 in 2026.

LADC September Monthly Meeting
2025-09-04 18:00 - 19:30

LADC October Monthly Meeting
2025-10-02 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting.
Our featured speaker is: Jo Shim who is with the Leauge of Women Voters of Polk County.

DEC Gala
2025-10-25 17:00 - 21:00
DEC is presenting it’s annual GALA. Fun for all.

LADC Social
2025-10-28 17:00 - 20:00
Set aside some time to join you fellow Democrats at the HFC for Pizza and Drinks. We will supply Pizza, Beer, Wine, Soft Drinks, Water, and Flatware. If you would like to contribute something, we are asking for Salads or Deserts. Please contact Dee Mayne to coordinate.

LADC November Monthly Meeting
2025-11-06 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting.
Our featured speaker is: Victor Sims who is running for Polk County School Board.

LADC December Monthly Meeting
2025-12-04 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting.
We will not have a speaker this month, instead we will be focusing on club business and fun social activities prior to the holidays.

LADC January Monthly Meeting
2026-01-08 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. Refreshments and beverages are supplied.
This is an ideal time to meet and greet fellow Democrates! Get to know your neighbors!
This month’s meeting is being held a week later than usual because the first Thursday is the 1st. – Happy New Year!

LADC February Monthly Meeting
2026-02-05 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. Refreshments and beverages are supplied.
This is an ideal time to meet and greet fellow Democrates! Get to know your neighbors!
Speaker is: Michael Lee who will be speaking on: Lake Ashton – One Community One CDD. This will be a talk on the combining of our two CDDs into one. Please weigh in. I think this will be a highly attended meeting.

LADC March Monthly Meeting
2026-03-12 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. Refreshments and beverages are supplied.
This is an ideal time to meet and greet fellow Democrates! Get to know your neighbors!
This month’s meeting is being rescheduled due to a prior date conflict.
Our featured speaker is: Terri Miller who is running for Lake Wales City Commissioner Seat 5.
Don’t forget that we are voting in new officers to the Lake Ashton Democratic Club. So please we need you to please attend so that we have a quorum in attendance so we can vote!

LADC June Monthly Meeting
2026-06-04 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. Refreshments and beverages are supplied.
This is an ideal time to meet and greet fellow Democrates! Get to know your neighbors!
Our featured speaker is: Victor Sims who is running for Polk County School Board

LADC July Monthly Meeting
2026-07-02 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. Refreshments and beverages are supplied.
This is an ideal time to meet and greet fellow Democrates! Get to know your neighbors!
This is July 4th weekend so – THERE IS NO MEETING THIS MONTH!!!

LADC August Monthly Meeting
2026-08-06 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. Refreshments and beverages are supplied.
This is an ideal time to meet and greet fellow Democrates! Get to know your neighbors!
Our featured speakers are: Curtis Gibson who is running for US Congress FL-18 and Isabella Cerqueira who is running for Florida House District 48.

LADC September Monthly Meeting
2026-09-03 18:00 - 19:30
We meet on the First Thursday of each month at 6pm. We are currently conducting our meetings in person with a 1/2 hour social gathering time prior to the formal meeting. Refreshments and beverages are supplied.
This is an ideal time to meet and greet fellow Democrates! Get to know your neighbors!
Our featured speaker is: TBD
