Dems to meet

BETHEL — The Oxford County Democratic Committee will hold its organizational meeting for the 2013-2014 cycle on Sunday, January 20, at 4 p.m. in the cafeteria at the Crescent Park School, Crescent Lane in Bethel.

The election of officers will be held with the positions of Chair, Vice-Chair, Treasurer and Secretary elected for two-year terms, as well as the Chair's Designee to the Democratic State Committee.

Other items on the agenda will include a report on the Redistricting Commission by Cathy Newell, the Democratic public member on the Commission, updates from legislators, and plans for the Thank You event for 2012 campaign volunteers to be held in February, for the Statehouse Field Trip and for upcoming meetings and speakers during the spring.

Those attending are asked to bring non-perishable items for food pantries as part of the Day of Service sponsored by President and Mrs. Obama.

Questions regarding the meeting may be addressed to County Democratic Chair Cathy Newell at 875-2116.