Following is the press release from the Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee (MCDCC).
Democrats to Dial for Victory at Spring Ball, Sunday, May 2, 2010
The Montgomery County Democratic Central Committee presents the Calling All Democrats to Stay Connected and Dial for Democratic Victory at its Spring Ball, Sunday, May 2, 2010, from 4:30-9:30 PM at the Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road. The event starts with a reception and silent auction at 4:30PM, dinner at 6:30PM, followed by the presentation of the Democratic Party 2010 awards and then dancing until 9:30PM.
Representatives Chris Van Hollen and Donna Edwards, Comptroller Peter Franchot, Attorney General Doug Gansler and County Executive Ike Leggett will individually present the following awards:
• Kathryn “Kate” Rhudy – the Democrat of the Year Award,
• Lucille “Lucy” Freeman and Sylvia Diss – the Precinct Official Award,
• Francine Towbridge – the Community Service Award,
• Carol Petzold – the Lifetime Service Award,
• Eliot Greenwald – the Volunteer of the Year Award,
• Gene Counihan – the Outstanding Services by a Former Elected Official Award.
Tickets are $100 each ($125 at the door) and up at sponsor levels.
Guests are asked to bring a can of food for a local food bank.
For more information, call the Committee at 301-946-1000.