Hear Michele on WDRC!

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Michele Arn, Vernon’s next Mayor, is scheduled to appear on WDRC 1360AM at 8:20am on November 2nd.  Make sure to tune in!
Also, the Vernon Dems are looking for any and all help.  We’ve got tons of stuff to do between now and the close of voting, so please let us now if you can lend [...]

Democratic chairman says McCoy should return salary paid for hours not worked

Saturday, October 10th, 2009

By Max Bakke
Journal Inquirer
Published: Saturday, October 10, 2009 1:16 AM EDT
VERNON — Democratic Town Chairman Tom Didio is asking Republican Mayor Jason L. McCoy to return salary he’s been paid for hours he’s not yet worked, after learning the mayor has received his pay in lump sum payments.
Didio said McCoy routinely has been paid for [...]

Pictures from the Chernack’s Meet and Greet

Friday, October 9th, 2009

Many thanks to Lance and Edie Chernack for hosting a meet and greet at their wonderful home last night.  The candidates had a great chance to talk to local voters and I think we all appreciated it.  Here are some pictures from the event.

Vernon Democrats Throw a Party!

Monday, October 5th, 2009

Vernon Democrats
Present
Meet, Greet & Eat!
Meet … Michele Arn – Vernon’s Democratic Mayoral Candidate
Greet … All Democratic Candidates for Vernon Town Council & B.O.E.
Eat … Free Hot Dogs, Snacks & Beverages
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT
Balloons – Toys – Bring the Kids, Family & Neighbors
Sunday, October 11th 1:00
– 3:00PM
Democratic Headquarters – 500 East Plaza
500 Talcottville Road – Rt 83 (next [...]

Michele Arn’s Acceptance Speech at the 2009 VDTC Convention

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

Here’s Michele’s acceptance speech from the 2009 Nominating Convention. Make sure to check out our other great videos and come out November 3rd to vote Democrat!

Finally Getting the Videos Updated!

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

I apologize for the delay, busy week!  Here is the first of the nomination speeches from the Convention in August.  I will also be uploading Michele’s acceptance speech and other candidate videos over the next few days.  Enjoy!
Claire Janowski’s Nomination Speech
Nancy Wyman’s Nominating Speech

Vernon Democratic Town Committee Nominating Convention Endorses 2009 Municipal Candidates

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

Vernon, 29 July 2009: Convening in the GAR Room of the town’s Memorial Building, Vernon Democrats last night nominated their slate of candidates for municipal offices in the 2009 elections, a ticket headed by former Board of Education chair Michele Arn, running for mayor. In a letter, 2nd District Congressman (and Vernon resident) Joe Courtney [...]

Democrats Seek Citizen Input on Energy

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Vernon, 15 July 2009: Democratic mayoral candidate Michele Arn wants to hear ideas from Vernon townspeople about what the town’s energy efficiency and clean energy policies should be. Vernon is eligible for up to $110,767 in Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) under the federal American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) stimulus effort, but [...]