Events
October 13 – General Meeting – 7:00-8:00 PM – Frances Simek Library (small meeting room)
October 18 – No Kings Rally, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, corner of Hwy 13 and 64 in Medford, across from the farmer’s market
October 25 – Pro Democracy Demonstration, 9 a.m. to 12 noon, corner of Hwy 13 and 64 in Medford, across from the farmer’s market
October 26 – Harvest Days Parade in Medford – come and join us on our float!
October 27 – Executive Meeting
November 10 – General Meeting – 7:00-8:00 PM – Frances Simek Library
November 24 – Executive Meeting
December 8 – General Meeting and Officers Election – 7:00-8:00 PM – Frances Simek Library
December 25 – Christmas
December 29 – Executive Meeting
“An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.” – Martin Luther King, Jr
The conversation about diversity, equity, and inclusivity is expanding daily and will continue to evolve in 2025. While we have seen some improvements in creating a safe and accepting space for all people, there’s always more work to do. A peaceful and productive society is dependent on both diversity and inclusion. The Democratic Party of Taylor County supports diversity and inclusion.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness and promoting research for breast cancer. This month also features diverse cultural and religious events that foster inclusion and understanding.
October 1 – UN: International Day for Older Persons
Promotes the rights and well-being of older persons worldwide.
October 2 – Jewish: Yom Kippur*
The holiest day in Judaism, dedicated to atonement and repentance.
October 10 – World Inclusion Day
Encourages inclusive practices and environments for all.
October 15 – LGBTQ+: International Pronouns Day
Raises awareness about respecting and using correct pronouns.
October 20 – Hindu: Diwali
The festival of lights, celebrating the victory of light over darkness.
