DDWC celebrated the candidacy of the 33 Democratic women who ran for public office in Dutchess County at a reception in the historic Cunneen-Hackett Arts Center in early December. President Diane Ruffin presented a personalized certificate to each candidate amid applause and photo flashes. Each candidate had an opportunity to share her personal...
This morning after the General Election we express our appreciation to the 33 Democratic women who came forth and ran for public office throughout Dutchess County. They worked hard, campaigned hard, and shed intelligent light on the numerous issues that confront us at the local level....
MARGARET FETTES IS FIRST RECIPIENT Some 90 guests attended the fourth annual DDWC Mother’s Day Weekend reception at Astor Courts, Rhinebeck to honor Democratic women leaders. DDWC was established in 2005 to empower Democratic women to seek public office and to support their candidacy....
The DDWC congratulates this year’s honorees and Salutes the Democratic Women running for office in 2011: Joanne Ambrosini Town Council Beekman Francena Amparo County Legislature Wappingers Nina Boyd...
Twenty-eight of the thirty-one Democratic women candidates running for office in 2011 applied for and received campaign contributions from the DDWC this year. The gratitude of the recipients is...
The DDWC established a special award to honor Lucille Pattison who personifies the spirit of the DDWC award and is an example to future awardees; Lucille Pattison has demonstrated...