Gen. Wesley Clark 

New Hampshire Travel 
 visits,  days

2004
[confirmed through Jan. 5]
On January 17, what the campaign is calling "All American Day," a group of high profile supporters will campaign across New Hampshire culminating in a rally at Pembroke Academy.

On the evening of January 16 Gen. Clark plans to host a "Conversation with Clark" at Epping Elementary School in Epping.

Starting fairly late on the afternoon of January 15 Gen. Clark plans to do an event on air safety at Wiggins Airport in Manchester; and host a "Conversation with Clark" at Merrimack High School in Merrimack. 

Starting late afternoon on January 14 Gen. Clark plans to  make an address on homeland security at Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord; and host a "Conversation with Clark" at Alvirne High School in Hudson.

Gen. Clark plans to visit Child Health Services and host a roundtable discussion with employees in Manchester, NH on January 13, 2004.  [>To New York...].

On the morning of January 12 he plans to tour Stonyfield Farm and host a roundtable discussion with employees in Londonderry; and receive the endorsement of the Abenaki Tribe at the Museum of New Hampshire History in Concord.  [>To Texas...].

On the afternoon of January 11 he plans to greet diners at Belmont Restaurant in Manchester; greet canvassers at the campaign's headquareters in Manchester; attend a house party hosted by Mike & Stephanie Ballentine in Nashua; and host a "Conversation with Clark" at Moore Elementary School gymnasium in Candia.

On January 10 Gen. Clark plans to host a pancake breakfast at Milford VFW Post #4368; and speak at College Convention 2004 at the Center of New Hampshire Holiday Inn in Manchester.  [>To Wisconsin, North Dakota...].

On January 9 Gen. Clark plans to host a pancake breakfast at Sigma Phi Epsilon in Hanover; do grand rounds at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon; hold a roundtable discussion with veterans at Lebanon Public Library in Lebanon; and do a "Conversation with Clark" hosted by the Rockefeller Center at the Top of the Hop, Hopkins Center for the Arts at Dartmouth College.

On January 8 Gen. Clark plans to appear on "The Exchange" at NHPR in Concord; host a "Conversation with Clark" at Havenwood Retirement Community in Concord; and host a "Conversation with Clark" at Concord High School cafeteria.

[gap] At noon on January 7 Gen. Clark plans a "Conversation with Clark" at Peterborough Town House in Peterborough; [gap] and in the evening he plans a "Conversation with Clark" at Keene Area High School in Keene.

On January 6 , late morning, Gen. Clark plans to visit workers at Page Belting, Inc. in Concord to discuss his tax reform plan; in the evening he plans to attend a house party hosted by Dr. Dan Botsford, Dr. Cheryl Liebling, Dr. Mark Liebling, Dr. Leigh Wheeler, Amb. George Bruno in Bedford; and host a "Conversation with Clark" at McKelvie Middle School Cafeteria in Bedford.

On January 5 Gen. Clark announced his tax reform plan before the New England Community Action Association Presidential Forum at Sheraton Tara Hotel in Nashua; held a "Conversation with Clark" at Riverwoods at Exeter in Exeter; and held a "Conversation with Clark" at Elk's Lodge #185 in Dover.

On January 4 Gen. Clark hosted a pancake breakfast at American Legion Sweeney Post in Manchester; [?Meet the Press]; attended a "Women for Wes" event at F.I.R.S.T. Tech Building in Manchester; and in the evening held a "Conversation with Clark" at Nashua City Hall.

On January 3 Gen. Clark hosted a pancake breakfast at VFW Post # 1772 in Rochester; did meet and greet at Calef's Country Store in Barrington; did a downtown walk in Portsmouth beginning at the corner of Market Street and Congress and concluding at South Church where he will host a "Conversation with Clark"; and hosted a "Conversation with Clark" at North Hampton Town Hall in North Hampton.

On January 2 Gen. Clark did a "Conversation with Clark" at New Hampshire Charitable Foundation in Concord; hosted a "Conversation with Clark" at the Notchland Inn in Hart's Location; and hosted a "Conversation with Clark" at Conway Elementary School gym in Conway.

[gap; no public events] On the afternoon of January 1 Gen. Clark met with fire fighters at Manchester Fire Department in Merrimack Street in Manchester; met with police officers at Manchester Police Department on Chestnut Street in Manchester; [gap]; and in the evening attend a house party at the home of Peter and Anne Bender in Concord.

-Clark campaign representatives including Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton met with local Hispanic business and community leaders during a walk-around in Manchester, NH on January 6, 2004.

-Mrs. Gert Clark and Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton plan to visit NH on January 5, 2004.  They plan to visit the Way Home Housing Resource Center in Manchester; and attend a Meetup at the Clark for President campaign office in Concord. 


2003: 17 visits, 31 days

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Gen. Clark visited NH on December 31, 2003-January 2004.  On the evening of December 31 he  joined New Hampshire families on a two-hour fireworks cruise in Portsmouth Harbor; and attended a New Year's Eve house party with Draft Clark members at a home in Dover.


-Gen. Clark visited NH on December 19-20, 2003.
On the evening of  December 19 he held a "Conversation with Clark" at Beech Street Elementary School in Manchester.
On December 20 he did a pancake breakfast at Nashua VFW Post 483 in Nashua; attended a Patriots pre-game party and opened the Clark for President Nashua office in Nashua; and hosted a "Conversation with Clark" at Marion Gerrish Community Center in Derry.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on December 17-18, 2003.
On December 17 he taped an ad at WMUR studios in Manchester; held a press conference, following upon his testimony at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Hague, at Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord; and did a "Conversation with Clark" in the cafeteria at NH Community Technical College in Laconia. 
On December 18 he greeted employees during the morning shift change at the main gate at Fraser Paper Mill in Berlin, then tour the mill; had breakfast with area residents at Tea Bird's Cafe in Berlin; hold a "Conversation with Clark" at Balsam's Hotel in Dixville Notch; met with Littleton residents on a walk beginning at Coffee Pot Restaurant; and held a "Conversation with Clark" at Claremont Senior Center in Claremont.
 

-Gen. Clark started a "Turnaround Tour for America" in NH on December 8-10, 2003
Early in the afternoon of December 8 he held a "Conversations with Clark" (focus on family income) at Yankee Book Peddler in Contoocook.  [He then went to Boston, returning to overnight in Portsmouth]. 
On the morning of December 9 he attended a reception at the law firm of Sanders & McDermott PLLC in Portsmouth; held a "Conversations with Clark" (focus on environment) at New Castle Public Library in New Castle; that evening he participated in the debate at UNH in Durham; (debate watch party at Scorpio's in Durham). 
On December 10 he held a "Conversations with Clark" (focus on education) at Somersworth High School in Somersworth.
 

-Inaugural "Clark Convoy" -- a group of more than 40 Arkansas supporters travel to NH from Little Rock on December 5, 2003 and canvass through December 9.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on December 2-4, 2003
On the evening of December 2 he participated in America's Youth Forum 2004, hosted by USA Today and the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, at St. Anselm College; and he attended what the campaign dubbed the "Manchester Political Legends Reception" at the Alpine Club in Manchester, hosted by Former Mayor Sylvio Dupuis, former Alderman Bill Cashin, and Commissioner Paul Martineau. 
On the morning of December 3 he discussed early childhood education at Rochester Child Care Center in Rochester.  [He then headed to Portland, ME for a meeting with Maine supporters.]   In the evening he attended a house party hosted by Don and Judy Shultz in Exeter; and held one of his "Conversations with Clark" at Phillips Exeter Academy. 
On the morning of December 4 he held one of his "Conversations with Clark" at Daniel Webster College in Nashua.
 

-The Clark campaign's  "Race for America" RV (North Team) is scheduled to arrive in NH on November 29 and do the Derry Parade; and on November 30 participate in the Dover Holiday Parade as part of the procession.
 

-Gen. Clark visited Manchester, NH on November 26, 2003.  He held a "Conversations with Clark" with veterans and residents and collected clothing for injured soldiers at VFW Post 8214; and held a "Conversations with Clark: First Vote Forum" in the library at Memorial High School.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on November 17-18, 2003.  On the evening of November 17 he attended a house party in Dublin.  On November 18 he addressed the Politics and Eggs Breakfast at Bedford Village Inn; participated in the AARP forum at Wayfarer Inn in Bedford; held a "Conversations with Clark" at the VFW in Concord; and held a town hall meeting at Plymouth State University.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on November 13-14, 2003.  On November 13 he did a downtown walk in Portsmouth; a "Conversations with Clark" at Dolphin Striker Restaurant in Portsmouth; and attended the Merrimack County Democratic Harvest Dinner at Old Town Hall in Bow.  At 8:30 a.m. on the morning of November 14 he filed at the Secretary of State's office in the Statehouse building in Concord.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on November 11-12, 2003
On November 11 he visited the V.A. Medical Center in Manchester; did a "Conversations with Clark" discussion with veterans at American Legion Sweeney Post 2 in Manchester; and met with members of Franklin VFW and participated in a candlelight memorial march at VFW Post 1698 in Franklin. 
On November 12 he did a "Conversations with Clark" discussion with first responders at Lebanon Fire Station in Lebanon; hosted a discussion with residents at Kendal at Hanover in Hanover; and hosted a "Conversations with Clark" discussion with students and members of the community at Dartmouth College in Hanover.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on November 5, 2003.  He appeared on New Hampshire Public Radio's "The Exchange" in Concord; did an ed. board at the Concord Monitor; participated in a live- web chat hosted by the Concord Monitor and WashingtonPost.com; announced his New Hampshire Leadership team at New Hampshire Political Library in Concord; and participated in the Presidential Candidate Forum on women’s issues sponsored by Planned Parenthood at the Center of New Hamsphire Holiday Inn in Manchester.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on November 3-4, 2003.  On the afternoon and evening of November 3 he did three events in Keene, a "Wireside Chat" at Keene State College (a live half-hour online chat during which he answered questions from supporters at the campaign website); dinner with New Hampshire first responders and families at the Pub Restaurant; and, joined by son Wes Clark Jr., a 33 year old screenwriter from L.A., he did a Conversation with Clark, taking questions from students at Keene State College.   On the morning of November 4 he campaigned with Nashua Mayoral candidate Steve Bolton at Ledge Street Elementary School in Nashua.  [He then headed to Boston for the Rock the Vote forum].
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on October 29, 2003.  He held a "Conversations with Clark" on health care at SeaCare Health Services in Exeter; and participated in the Every Child Matters Forum at Huddleston Hall at UNH in Durham. 
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH late morning on October 28, 2003.  He delivered a major policy speech on health care, third of four New American Patriotism speeches, at the University of New Hampshire in Durham.  Overnight in New York. 
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on October 23-25, 2003.  At mid-day on October 23 he toured Concord High School, listened to students, and dedicated the school seal (this event was designed to accomodate Clark's laryngitis and replaced a previously scheduled event); in the evening he attended the NHDP's Jefferson-Jackson Dinner at the Center of New Hampshire in Manchester.  Late on the morning of October 24 he visited Wonder Years Learning Center in Salem.  Early on the morning of October 25 he joined local supporters, staff and leaders in opening the Clark for President headquarters at 60 Rogers Street in Manchester; and appeared at the New Hampshire AFL-CIO forum at the Mountain View Grand Hotel in Whitefield.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on October 21-22, 2003.  At mid-day on October 21 he visited local businesses on Main Street in Nashua accompanied by local businessmen James Steiner and David Pastor.  Later he did some private meetings.  On October 22 he delivered a major policy speech on the economy, "Saving for America's Future" (second of four New American Patriotism speeches), at the University of New Hampshire in Manchester.   Overnight outside of New Hampshire.
 

-Gen. Clark visited NH on September 26-27, 2003
On September 26 he ate lunch and greeted voters at the Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester; walked up Elm Street; made phone calls, did interviews and had private meetings from the 20th floor offices of State Street Global Strategies in the Hampshire Plaza building; visited Manchester City Hall; and held an open forum at New England College in Henniker. 
On September 27 he started in Manchester with breakfast at Chez Vachon; walked over to the Manchester Fire Department and Rescue Squad to talk about first responders and homeland security; and paid a visit to NHDP chair Kathleen Sullivan at her office; in Dover at noon he dropped by the former Draft Clark 2004 headquarters to meet and greet some of his first supporters; walked over to Dover City Hall for "The General's Assembly," a gathering with New England supporters; and walked to Dover Police Station to discuss homeland security; and he finished the trip with a house party in New Castle. [note: some details in above schedule from the Union Leader and PoliticsNH.com].
 

-Gen. Clark ("I'm not a candidate.") visited NH on May 12, 2003.  In Manchester he spoke at a Rotary Club luncheon, went for a swim and visited the day care center at the YMCA, met with a group of activists at the Merrimack Restaurant, and on the business part of the trip, as Chairman of the Board of WaveCrest Laboratories, met with Dean Kamen of Segway. 
 

2002: 1 visit, 1 day
-Gen. Clark visited NH on October 9, 2002.  He endorsed congressional candidate Katrina Swett in a press conference at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Nashua; met with veterans at a Manchester American Legion; spoke with a history class at Manchester West High School; attended a private dinner with activists in Durham; and delivered a lecture at UNH. [source PoliticsNH.com]

Copyright © 2003, 2004  Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action.