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2019 Hall of Fame Celebration

The Dubuque Democrats cordially invite you to our 15th Annual Hall of Fame Celebration 

– Saturday, September 28, 2019.

Location: Diamond Jo Casino Banquet Room, 301 Bell St, Dubuque, IA 52001

  • 5:00pm – Cash Bar & Heavy Hors d’oeuvres
  • 6:00pm – Program Begins

Tickets
  • Individual: $30 in advance (cash or check)
  • Individual: $35 online or at the door
  • Scholarship: $30 (to assist people to attend)
  • Friend of the Dubuque County Democrats: $100 (includes 2 tickets and level recognition)

Sponsorships & Campaigns:

(Refer anyone interested in Sponsorship to Allison Drahozal (563) 542-0553 or email her a_drazhozal [at] yahoo [dot] com).

  • Friend of the Dubuque County Democrats: $100 (includes 2 tickets and level recognition)
  • Silver: $200 (includes 2 tickets, level recognition and recognition as sponsor of hors d’oeuvres.
  • Gold: $300 (includes 5 tickets, a table of campaign information, level recognition, and recognition as sponsor of hors d’oeuvres)
  • Platinum: $500 (includes 10 tickets, a table of campaign information, level recognition, and recognition as sponsor of hors d’oeuvres)

Purchase Tickets one of these ways:

  1. At Central Committee Meetings
  2. Through a member of the Hall of Fame Committee
  3. Call (563) 557-1007 and leave a message
  4. Online through ActBlue (online tickets include a processing fee). Visit www.dbqdemocrats.org/hof
  5. Mail check payable to Dubuque County Democrats, P.O. Box 686, Dubuque, IA 52004.

Consider becoming a sponsor of the Hall of Fame! Your money will be thoughtfully allocated to organizing and get out the vote efforts in Dubuque County. Every contribution is important and together we can play our part in bringing the Blue Wave to Dubuque County!

Deidre DeJear smiling before a gray background

2018 Hall of Fame Celebration

The Dubuque Democrats cordially invite you to our Fourteenth Annual

Hall of Fame Celebration

Saturday, September 8, 2018

Featuring keynote speaker and Democratic Nominee for Iowa Secretary of State Deidre DeJear.

Dubuque County Democratic Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the inductees for 2018:
2018 Hall of Fame Inductees

  • To Be Announced

Volunteer(s) of the Year

  • To Be Announced

Ann Michalski Distinguished Service Award

  • To Be Announced

Location: Diamond Jo Casino Banquet Room, 301 Bell St, Dubuque, IA 52001

(You may park on level 2 of the parking garage and enter the bowling alley. Go past the bowling alley and take the corridor to the right. Toward the back will be the banquet room. Will Call tickets for this event will be in the Banquet Room where the event is scheduled.)

  • Serving heavy hors d’oeuvres in lieu of a dinner.
  • 5:00pm Doors Open
  • (Cash Bar)
  • 6:00pm Program Begins

Ticket Prices

  • $30 per individual (cash/check) or $32.00 via ActBlue (online credit card payments).
  • Children 12 and under are $20 per individual (cash/check) or $22.00 via ActBlue (online credit card payments).

Purchase Tickets one of these ways:

  1. At Central Committee Meetings
  2. Through a member of the Hall of Fame Committee
  3. Call (563) 557-1007 and leave a message
  4. Online through ActBlue (online tickets include a processing fee). Visit https://secure.actblue.com/donate/halloffame2018.
  • Mail check payable to Dubuque County Democrats, P.O. Box 686, Dubuque, IA 52004.

Consider becoming a sponsor of the Hall of Fame! Your money will be thoughtfully allocated to organizing and get out the vote efforts in Dubuque County. Every contribution is important and together we can play our part in bringing the Blue Wave to Dubuque County!

Martin O'Malley Hall of Fame 2017

2017 Hall of Fame Banquet

The Dubuque Democrats cordially invite you to our Thirteenth Annual
Hall of Fame Banquet

Saturday, September 9, 2017

Featuring keynote speaker, former Governor of Maryland

Martin O’Malley

Dubuque County Democratic Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the inductees for 2017:
2017 Hall of Fame Inductees

  • Don Vrotsos
  • Rick Baumhover
  • Vicki Krug

Volunteer(s) of the Year

  • Indivisible Dubuque

Ann Michalski Distinguished Service Award

  • To Be Announced

Location: Diamond Jo Casino Banquet Room, 301 Bell St, Dubuque, IA 52001

(You may park on level 2 of the parking garage and enter the bowling alley. Go through the bowling alley and take a right. Toward the back will be the banquet room. Will Call tickets for this event will be in the Banquet Room where the event is scheduled.)

  • 5-6:00pm Social Hour with Cash Bar
  • 6:00pm Dinner
  • Awards & Keynote speaker following dinner

Purchase Tickets one of these ways:

  1. At Central Committee Meetings
  2. Through a member of the Hall of Fame Committee
  3. Call (563) 557-1007 and leave a message
  4. Online through ActBlue (online tickets include a processing fee).
  5. Mail check payable to Dubuque County Democrats, P.O. Box 686, Dubuque, IA 52004.
  • Tickets are $40 per individual ($41.65 via ActBlue).
  • Tickets for children under 12 are $30 per individual ($31.25 via ActBlue).
  • Tickets MUST be purchased no later than August, 31st. 12:00 PM, Thursday, September 7. Ticket sales are now closed.
  • No tickets will be sold at the door!
Hall of Fame dinner tables

2016 Hall of Fame Banquet

The Dubuque County Democratic Party cordially invites you to our Twelfth Annual

Hall of Fame Banquet – Saturday, May 28, 2016

Special Awards

Volunteers of the Year

  • Jeff Cue
  • George Tompkins

Ann Michalski Distinguished Service Award

  • Sue Wilson

2016 Hall of Fame Inductees

  • Tom Hancock (posthumously)
  • Tom Avenarius
  • Joyce Monahan
  • Teri Murphy

Location: Happy’s Place, 2323 Rockdale Road, Dubuque, IA 52003

    • 5:45pm Reception with cash bar
    • 6:25pm Welcome
    • 6:30pm Dinner (chicken and roast pork & dressing)
    • 7:00pm Program

Purchase Tickets one of these ways:

        1. At Central Committee Meetings
        2. Through a member of the Hall of Fame Committee (Tom Avenarius, Tom Reisdorf, Walt Pregler, Allison Simpson, Allison Drahozal, Suellen Flynn, Jeff Cue.)
        3. Through an executive board member
        4. Call (563) 557-1007 and leave a message
        5. Online through ActBlue. Visit ActBlue.com
        6. Mail check payable to Dubuque County Democrats, P.O. Box 686, Dubuque, IA 52004

Tickets are $30 per individual ($32 via ActBlue) if purchased by Tuesday, May 24, 2016
After May 24 tickets are $35 individual & at the door. Children under 12: $15 / Students with ID $20

BUY YOUR TICKETs ONLINE NOW AT ACTBLUE