Weekend of Community
Delaware County Democratic Party promotes positive values in Spring activities across the county
DELAWARE, Ohio (April 21, 2022) — The Delaware County Democratic Party is encouraging residents to take part in events across the county to promote the shared value of community. Coinciding with Earth Day, the party shared a list of events focused on community, kindness, education and more occuring during the upcoming weekend and encouraged all county residents to take part.
“Our community has been through difficult times lately, but we Democrats will help to deliver better things for everyone in Delaware County,” said Peg Watkins, party chair. “This weekend, we will support a clean and healthy environment, honest representation of our history, celebrating the diversity of our immigrant nation, and equal opportunity to live the American Dream.”
The following is a list of events and activities the party is encouraging people to take part this weekend:
Friday, April 22
Stratford Ecological Center, Tree Planting, 10:00am-1:00pm
Help plant trees and remove invasive plants.
Saturday, April 23
Stratford Ecological Center, Sheep & Llama Shearing, 9:00am-2:00pm
Learn how to shear sheep and llamas!
Olentangy Local Schools ONE Community Conference, 8:30 – 12:30 pm
An event encouraging diversity, equity, and inclusion in our schools and our community. Keynotes from students about their experiences.
Main Street Delaware Clean Your Block Party, 10:00am-12:00pm
Help clean up downtown Delaware and keep our community beautiful.
Delaware Library (Orange Twp), Learn about Darshana, 9:30am-12:30pm
Learn about Hindu Americans through a nationwide traveling exhibition.
Ongoing Needs
Unity Community Baby Shower
Collection of new or unused baby items for families in need ending April 30.
People in Need (PIN) Donations
Donations and volunteers are welcome at any time.
The party also reminds voters that early voting is open for the May 3 primary and to check the Democratic Slate Card before heading to the polls.