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New Hampshire Travel
2004
-Former Vermont Gov. Madeline
Kunin, Vermont State Senators Peter Welch and Susan Bartlett, and Gov.
Dean's former chief of staff Kathy Hoyt are scheduled to hold a press conference
to discuss Dean's record as Governor at the Adams Memorial Building in
Derry, NH on January 14, 2004; they will then join Dean at
the two town meetings he is doing on his visit.
-U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.)
will campaign for Gov. Dean in NH on January 13, 2004.
She plans to visit Meeting House at Riverfront senior center in Manchester;
and do volunteer appreciation and phone bank at the Nashua field
office.
-U.S. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.)
will campaign for Gov.Dean in NH on January 12-13, 2004.
On January 12 she plans to do volunteer appreciation and phone bank
at the Manchester field office in Dean for America New Hampshire headquarters;
do volunteer appreciation in the Concord field office, then walk down main
street in Concord; attend a house meeting at the home of State Rep. Candace
Bouchard in Concord; and attend the Presidential Awareness Forum: Communities
Actively United for Social Equality at St. John the Evangelist Church in
Concord. On January 13 she plans to tour Pixel Media in Portsmouth;
and do volunteer appreciation and phone bank at the Portsmouth field office.
-"Week of 1,000 House Meetings"
on January 11-18, 2004; house meetings organized, hosted and run
by Dean supporters who invite their friends and neighbors to their homes.
-Caucus meetings to select
delegates, pending the outcome of the primary, to the Democratic National
Convention held on January 10, 2004 at Yoken’s Hotel and Conference
Center in Portsmouth (1st CD) and at Rundlett Middle School in Concord
(2nd CD). 14
individuals chosen from 124 aspirants. Following the delegate
selection process, the final "Dean Organizing Convention," involving "Dean
Leaders" occurred; according to the campaign over 1,200 people participated.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on January 9-10, 2004.
-Final Dean Meetups before the
primary held on January 7, 2004.
-Sen. Jim Jeffords (I-VT), accompanied
by more than 50 Vermonters, campaigned door to door for Dean starting from
the campaign's office in Concord, NH on the morning of January
3, 2004.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on January 2, 2004.
He held a town hall meeting at Peterborough Town Hall; a town hall meeting
at VFW Post 483 in Nashua; and a meet-the-candidate forum at Elks Lodge
#1210 in Concord. He then proceeded to Iowa.
-On January 1, 2004 the campaign issued a "by the numbers" summary of 2003 activity. >> 2003: 39 visits, 55 days.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on the afternoon of
December
18, 2003. He delivered a speech on "Keeping the Promise of America"
at Manchester City Library auditorium; and held a town hall meeting on
education at John Fuller Elementary School in North Conway.
-Dean's brother Bill, Mass. state
Rep. Charlie Murphy, former Mass. state Rep. Saundra Graham, and others
did door to door campaigning starting at the campaign's office in Salem,
NH
on the morning of December 13, 2003.
-On December 11, 2003 the campaign
reported that supporters have thus far held 1,108 house meetings since
July 2003 (Dover 106; Seacoast 121; Salem/Derry 91; Nashua 122; Manchester
130; Concord 110; Lakes 72; Conway 38; North Country 45; Upper Valley 78;
Claremont 57; Keene 138). The campaign said it planned to hold 1,000
more house meetings before the January 27 primary.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
December 9-10, 2003.
On the evening of December 9 he participated in the debate at UNH
in Durham; and attended a debate watching party at the Whittemore Center
Arena in Durham. On December 10 he received the recommendation
of NEA NH in an event at NEA New Hampshire headquarters in Concord; and
attended an NH AFL-CIO rally honoring International Rights Day at Plumbers
& Pipe Fitters Building in Hooksett.
-Supporters of Gov. Dean gathered
in 32 Meetups around NH on December 3, 2003. The campaign
organized prominent supporters to speak at most of them.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
November
30, 2003. He held a town hall meeting at Merrimack High School
cafeteria in Merrimack; held a town hall meeting at The Alpine Club in
Manchester; attended a house party at the home of of Polly and Terry Shumaker
in Bow; held a town hall meeting at The Wolfeboro Inn ballroom in Wolfeboro;
and held a town hall meeting at Laconia High School gymnasium in Laconia.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
November 20-21,
2003.
-Gov. Dean participated in the AARP forum at Wayfarer
Inn in Bedford, NH on November 18, 2003.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
November 13, 2003.
He unveiled his higher education policy at Dartmouth College in Hanover;
at 12:30 p.m. officially filed his declaration of candidacy for the New
Hampshire primary at the Department of State's office in the State House
building and spoke to supporters on the State House steps in Concord; and
held a town hall meeting on education at Winnacunnett High School Gymnasium
in Hampton.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
November 6-7, 2003.
On the evening of November 6 he held a town hall meeting with undecided
voters at Daniel Webster College in Nashua; on the morning of November
7 he addressed students in the auditorium at Central High School in
Manchester.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on the evening of November
5, 2003. He attended a Meetup at Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester;
and attended the Planned Parenthood forum at the Center of New Hampshire
Holiday Inn in Manchester. -Meetups in 13
locations across
NH on November 5, 2003.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on October 31, 2003. He addressed the Every Child Matters Forum at Huddleston Hall at UNH in Durham; did lunch at Julie's Cafeteria at New Hampshire Community Technical College in Portsmouth; attended a reception with SEIU members at SEIU Local 1984 in Concord; and attended a campaign Halloween Party at the New Hampshire Institute of Art in Manchester. -Gov. Dean visited NH on
October 25, 2003.
He addressed the AFL-CIO Constitutional Convention at the Mountain View
Grand Hotel in Whitefield; attended the campaign's Concord Regional Organizing
Convention (ROC) kickoff at Rundlett Middle School; attended the Keene
Pumpkin Festival; and attended a house party at the home of Katherine and
Dennis Mead in Swanzey.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
October 19, 2003.
He attended a meet the candidate breakfast at the Elks Club in Dover; attended
church service at the New Hope Baptist Church in Portsmouth; attended a
town hall meeting on the economy at Timberlane Regional High School in
Plaistow; and addressed the Granite State Organizing Project at the Institute
of Politics at St. Anselm College in Manchester.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
October 6-7, 2003.
On October 6 he did a meet the candidate event at the Earl Borden
Senior Center in Claremont; did a rally and voter registration drive at
Keene State College; rallied in the Memorial Union building at UNH in Durham;
attended a house party at the residence of Paul Leblanc and Pat Findlen
in Manchester; and attended a house party at the residence of Chris and
Lisa O'Neill in Derry. On October 7 he breakfasted at Great
Falls Grill in Somersworth; and discussed early childhood education at
New Hampshire Tech. Institute's Child and Family Development Center in
Concord.
-141 Texans, dubbed "Dean's Texas
Rangers" flew to NH and campaigned for Dean on September 27-28,
2003. They arrived in Manchester on the morning of September
27 and overnighted at the homes of local Dean supporters.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
September
17-18 and September 19, 2003.
-Steve Grossman, national campaign
co-chair for Dean, spoke at a house party hosted by Fran and Richard Winneg
in Bedford, NH on the afternoon of September 14, 2003.
-Gov. Dean visited NH for a full day on September
12, 2003. He did grand rounds and unveiled his mental health
policy at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon; hold a meet-the-candidate
event at Plymouth State University in Plymouth; held a discussion with
the New Hampshire Mental Health Coalition at Centennial Inn in Concord;
held a meet-the-candidate event at Bektash Temple (Shriners Building) in
Concord; attended Manchester Glendi (Greek Festival) at St. George Greek
Orthodox Church in Manchester; and attended a house party at the home of
at the home of Scott and Judy Brody in Windham.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
August 30, 2003.
He attended a house party co-hosted by State Reps. Jack Pratt and McKim
Mitchell at Pratt's home in Walpole; attended a pig roast at the home of
Paul Twomey in Chichester; attended a house party at the home of Doug Dean
in Bedford; attended a house party at the home of Sherri and Jim Woolsey,
with Linda Kipnes, in Hudson; and attended a house party at the home of
Barbara and Harlow Carpenter in Kensington.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
August 20-23, 2003.
-The NH campaign held
an organizing convention on August 10, 2003 at the Center of New
Hampshire in Manchester that drew 426 people.
-On August 6, 2003 at
Meet Ups around the country Dean supporters wrote letters to New Hampshire
voters.
-The Dean campaign started running
TV
ads in NH on August 6, 2003.
-Gov. Dean campaigned in NH on the morning of
August
2, 2003. He did a meet-the-candidate breakfast at the American
Legion Hall in Salem and a house party at the home of Gloria and Pete Henry
in Nashua.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
July 22-23,
2003. Starting on the morning of July 22 he held an open house
at the campaign's Lebanon office; did a "house call" on health care at
Elliot Hospital Convention Center in Manchester; attended a shortcake social
at The Courtyard of One Harbor Place in Portsmouth; and attended a house
party at the home of Bev Hollingworth in Hampton. On July 23 he appeared
on NHPR's "The Exchange;" spoke to seniors at the Havenwood retirement
community in Concord; stopped by Mayor Bob Baines' campaign filing rally
in Manchester; attended a house party at Hackleboro Orchards in Canterbury;
and attended a meet the candidate picnic at Leavitt Park Club House in
Lakeport (Laconia).
-Gov. Dean visited NH
on July 10, 2003. He made a "house call" visit to Derry Medical
Center; attended a house party at the home of Andy LaBrie and Steve Green
in Concord; and attended a house party at the home of Rep. Chris Hamm in
Hopkinton.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
July 4-5, 2003.
On July 4 he appeared in the Amherst and Merrimack Independence Day Parades;
and hosted a party to celebrate the opening of his field office on Main
Street in Nashua. On July 5 he attended house parties at the homes
of Dr. Robert Englund in Munsonville (Cheshire County); Linda and Michael
Steir in Atkinson; and Rebecca Hutchinson in Deerfield.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on June 29, 2003,
After flying from Las Vegas to Boston, he proceeded to Lebanon and did
an interview with NH Public Television [a NHPTV cameraman followed him
for the day]. Dean attended a cookout with supporters at the Dickey
residence in Lebanon; did door to door canvassing in Lebanon; attended
an ice cream social at the Hok residence in Concord; did a volunteer appreciation
event at Milne Travel in the Maple Tree Mall, [thanking volunteers who
did a weekend canvassing drive in Manchester Concord, Derry, Dover, Hooksett,
Keene, Lebanon, Littleton, Londonderry, Manchester, and Nashua]; and attended
a house party at the home of Caroline French and Gordon Millar in Dover.
[The Lebanon, Concord and Dover events were low dollar fundraisers; the
campaign reported raising over $30,000 at the three events].
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
June 16, 2003.
He did the "Politics and Eggs" luncheon at the Bedford Village Inn; attended
an open reception at Fisher Scientific in Hampton; and attended a house
party at the home of Peter Berg and Janet Prince in Newcastle.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
June 12, 2003.
In the morning, he made a health care "House Call" at Lamprey Health Center
in Newmarket--he toured the facility, talked with the health care professionals
there, gave a short talk, and took Q&A. (Dean then spent some
time doing speech prep. for his June 23 announcement). In the evening
he did a meet-the-candidate reception at SEE Science Center in Manchester;
and a "House Call" house party with doctors at the home of Dr. Bob
and Marsha Feder in Hollis.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
May 28-30, 2003.
-Gov. Dean visited the North Country and Lakes
Region in NH for a full day on May 25, 2003. He met
with supporters and activists at the Crapo Memorial Town Building in Sugar
Hill; walked through Polly's Pancake House in Sugar Hill; met supporters
and activists at the home of Bob & Marie Hughes in Berlin; at The Gibson
Center in North Conway; at the Doris L. Benz Community Center in Center
Sandwich; and at the Brookfield Town Hall in Brookfield.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on May 6-7, 2003.
On May 6 he did an interview with the Dartmouth radio statio; had coffee
with faculty and staff at Dartmouth; met with senior citizens at Kendall
at Hanover retirement community in Hanover; met with College Democrats
at Dartmouth; spoke to Dartmouth students at Top of the Hop (Hopkins Center);
and met with senior citizens at Waldron Towers in Dover. (In the
evening he spoke to supporters at Mariner's Church in Portland, ME).
On May 7 he joined the AFL-CIO in a press conference at the Legislative
Office building in Concord; had lunch with labor leaders at The Barley
House in Concord; attended a house party at the home of David and Patrice
Boothby in Nashua; and in the evening he joined MeetUp supporters at Martha's
Exchange in Nashua.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on
April 17-18,
2003. On April 17 he met employees and local residents at Stonyfield
Farm in Londonderry, then had lunch with business leaders there; met with
attorneys at Devine, Millimet & Branch in Manchester; met with Mayor
Baines' Youth Council at Manchester City Hall; and attended a house party
at the home of Anne Zachos. On April 18 he attended an early morning
meet the candidate coffee at One Harbor Place in Portsmouth; did an ed
board meeting at the Portsmouth Herald; attended a forum with UNH
students, then had lunch with UNH faculty, at UNH in Durham; and
spoke to seniors at Riverwoods at Exeter.
-Gov. Dean visited
NH
on March 21, 2003. (He had been scheduled to do Politics &
Eggs at the Bedford Village Inn, but that was cancelled due to the war
in Iraq). He did an ed board meeting at the Concord Monitor;
spoke at the NH NEA convention at the Center of NH Holiday Inn in Manchester;
attended at Dean for America house party at the home of Missie and David
Schroeder in Bedford; and attended a Dean for America house party at the
home of Aasta Torsen and Uli Koch in Greenfield.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on March
17, 2003. He spoke at Mayor Bernie Streeter's Wild Irish breakfast
at the Sheraton in Nashua; met privately with environmentalists at the
Forest Society in Concord; spoke at a meet the candidate luncheon organized
by the campaign at the Concord City Auditorium (over 200 attended), followed
by a press availability; and spoke in a politics and philosophy class and
at the New Hampshire Institute of Politics, followed by a press availability
all at St. Anselm College.
-Gov. Dean attended a Dean for America fundraiser at Dartmouth
College's Hopkins Center in Hanover, NH on the evening of February
28, 2003.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on February 27, 2003.
He attended the NHDP reception and spoke at the NHDP 100 Club Dinner at
the Center of NH in Manchester.
-Gov. Dean visited
NH on February 16, 2003.
He met with Democrats at the home of Rep. Terie Norelli in Portsmouth;
met with Democrats at the home of John Sykes in Hollis; met with Democrats
at the home of Rep. Chris Konys in Nashua; attended a Concord house party
hosted by Stonyfield Yogurt founder Gary Hirshberg and wife Meg; and attended
a house party at the home of Judie Englande and John Echternach in Hennicker.
-Gov. Dean spoke at an economic security forum held by
the U.S. Conference of Mayors at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH
on February 6, 2003 (all presidential candidates were invited but
only Dean appeared). He then stopped in at the Merrimack Restaurant
in Manchester. Next, Dean went to Keene where he did an ed. board
meeting at the Keene Sentinel, and he spoke and answered questions before
a group of about 60 people at the Keene Public Library.
-In Concord, NH on January 25, 2003, Gov.
Dean had coffee with and then spoke to New Hampshire State Democratic Committee
members at Conant School; he met with energy activists at 2 Ledge Circle;
and he attended a house party at the home of Gerri King.
-Gov. Dean spoke to the New Hampshire Association for
Elderly at Pleasant View Retirement Community in Concord, NH on
the morning of January 23, 2003.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on January 22, 2003.
He will spoke to residents at Heritage Heights Retirement Community in
Concord; spoke to a group of business and economic academicians at UNH
in Durham; and attended a house party at Katie Wheeler's home in Durham.
-Gov. Dean attended a meet and greet reception at the home of Rep. Peter Burling in Cornish, NH on the evening of January 7, 2003. [Gov. Dean planned to have coffee
and donuts wth New Hampshire Democratic Party state committee members and
speak at their meeting at Rundlett Jr. High School in Concord, NH
on January 4, 2003 but the meeting was cancelled due to snow].
2002: 21
visits, 24 days.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on November 22,
2002 to do a fundraiser for New Hampshire Young Democrats in Manchester.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on November 13, 2002.
He held "private meetings with key activists" and spoke to American Studies
classes at Manchester Central High School.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on the afternoon and evening
of October 31, 2002. He spoke to a Lebanon Rotary lunch at
Alice Peck Day Hospital in Lebanon; met with the Foster's Daily Democrat
ed
board in Dover; campaigned with Iris Estabrook, candidate for state senate,
at Breaking New Grounds coffee in Durham, attended a reception for senate
candidate Maggie Hassan, and attended a Halloween Party/reception for senate
candidate Beth Reever Arsenault ($20 donation requested) at the NHDP Office
on Main Street in Laconia.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on the afternoon
of
October 29, 2002. He met with children and health care
advocates for a brown bag lunch at Orr & Reno (One Eagle Square) in
Concord and toured and did a press conference with Senator Burt Cohen at
the Portsmouth Regional Hospital in Portsmouth, before heading on to Maine.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on October 25-26, 2002.
On October 25 he attended a fundraiser for Martha Fuller Clark at the home
of John and Mindy Kacavas in Manchester and stopped by debate watching
party at Black Brimmer in Manchester [note: 10/21/02 schedule indicated
rally for Clark at Teamster's Hall in Manchester]. On October 26
he spoke at the 62nd annual SEIU convention at the Waterville Valley Conference
Center and Resort in Waterville Valley and keynoted the Merrimack County
Democrats Harvest Supper at the Pembroke Academy in Pembroke before heading
on to Boston.
-Gov. Dean attended the Sullivan County Democratic Committee
at the Newport Senior Center in Newport, NH on October 23, 2002.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on September 26-27, 2002.
On the evening of September 26 he appeared at a fundraising reception for
the NH Senate Democratic Caucus at Devine Millimet & Branch in Manchester
and met with Ray Buckley. On the morning of September 27, 2002 he
spoke to students at Somersworth High School in Somersworth.
-Gov. Dean spoke at the Keene County Democrats spaghetti
dinner at Masonic Hall in Keene, NH on the evening of September
21, 2002.
-Gov. Dean visited NH for a full day on
September
9, 2002. He spent the morning in Littleton: interview with
the Littleton Courier; interview with Radio WLTN; "street walk"
from the radio station to Village Bookstore; meet and greet activists at
the Village Bookstore. In the afternoon he campaigned with state
Senate candidate Beth Arsenault at the coordinated campaign office in Laconia
and with state Senate candidate Dennis Kalob in Franklin. Finally,
in the evening he attended a meeting of the Manchester City Democratic
Committee at Teamster's Hall in Manchester.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on Labor Day,
September
2, 2002. He spoke at the NH AFL-CIO Labor Day Breakfast at Chateau
Restaurant in Manchester and marched in the Labor Day Parade in Milford.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on the afternoon of
August
29, 2002. He lunched with seniors at Carpenter Senior Center
in Manchester, met with nurses and administrators at Hillsborough County
Nursing Home in Goffstown, toured Manchester City Hall with Mayor Bob Baines,
and did a meeting at the Fusion Coffee Shop. (He then headed to Boston
where he delivered the Pi Sigma Alpha Lecture at the 2002 Meeting of the
American Political Science Association ).
-Gov. Dean visited North Conway, NH on the
evening of August 21, 2002. He met with Democratic activists
at the Victorian Harvest Inn and spoke at the North Conway Rotary dinner
at the Red Jacket Motor Inn.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on August
18, 2002. He appeared at a Democratic Network brunch at Hermano's
Restaurant in Concord (C-SPAN covered) and spoke at a fundraiser for Peter
Odom, candidate for Merrimack County Attorney, at Mr. Odom's home in Bow
(C-SPAN covered).
-Gov. Dean was the keynote speaker at the Dartmouth
College Medical School Class Day Ceremony in Hanover,
NH
on
June
8, 2002.
-Gov. Dean visited Hopkinton, NH on May
2, 2002; he spoke at the Hopkinton Democratic Committee "Candidate's
Night" in the Town Hall.
-Gov. Dean gave the keynote address at the Manchester
City Democrats St. Patrick's Day Brunch at Tower Cafe (C-SPAN covered)
and walked in the seventh annual St. Patrick's Day parade in Manchester,
NH
on
March 24, 2002.
-Gov. Dean delivered the keynote address at the
Hampton Town Democratic Committee dinner in NH on March 1, 2002.
-Gov. Dean visited NH on February 19-20, 2002.
On February 19 he appeared at a reception for congressional candidate Martha
Fuller Clark in Portsmouth, and on February 20 he delivered the keynote
address to the Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce breakfast in Portsmouth
(C-SPAN covered). He did 20-minute interviews with Jerry Miller of
the Union Leader and Christine Gillette of the Portsmouth Herald.
Dean then attended a private gathering at the Dover home of Carole Appel,
the Strafford County Democratic chair.
-Gov. Dean put in a full day campaigning with Executive
Council candidate John Kacavas in NH on February 6, 2002.
(The two started at his campaign headquarters in Manchester, then spoke
to seniors at West Side Center, campaigned downtown and had lunch with
Mayor Bob Baines at the Merrimack Restaurant, toured the AES power plant
construction site in Londonderry, and concluded with a reception at a law
firm and a house party at a private home, both in Manchester).
-On January 26, 2002 Gov. Dean met privately for
an hour with writer and political consultant Dayton Duncan (deputy press
secretary to Mondale in 1984; press secretary to Dukakis in 1988) at L.A.
Burdick's Chocolates in Walpole, NH.
2001: 1 visit, 1 day.
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Note. Dean's schedule also shows he did an event for Jeanne Shaheen at the Quechee Club in Quechee, VT on the evening of Jan. 14, 2002. |
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