Archive for the ‘Townhall’ Category

Running Mates For ‘08

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Last Thursday was my regular once a month beer and politics night with the Townhall Meetup. Since it was post caucus and Super Tuesday, and Romney just announced he had shutdown is campaign, the discussion focus was on the presidential race and who we thought would be a good running ...

Townhall Meetup, Spet. 2007

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Townhall meetup was sparely attended, probably due to the close proximately to the long weekend and people still off doing summer things. Even with only some ten people there, we had some good discussions on current events. Pretty much all of the current issues in the news were touched on, ...

Townhall Meetup Tonight

Thursday, September 6th, 2007

Tonight is my monthly beer and politics night with the Townhall Meetup group. This group has been going strong for about four years now. No idea what we'll be discussing, except I bet Senator Craig and the Minnesota Foot Tappers Association will be on the list of talking points. Possibly even ...

August Townhall Meetup

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

Last night was the monthly Townhall meetup, which I generally refer to as my monthly beer and politics night. Surprisingly, Darrell, who books the room for us, booked the patio instead. Not sure why, and it is possible that was the backup plan in the event some other ...

Townhall July 2007

Friday, July 13th, 2007

Last night was my monthly beer and politics discussion group get together, better known as the Townhall Meetup. We had about 15 people show up for the evening fun, including one new person. As it is now summer, it is not surprising that turnout is down a little bit as ...

Townhall Meetup for Sept. 2006

Friday, September 8th, 2006

Last night was the monthly rendezvous with the Townhall Meetup group. Since we've been abandoned by the parent organization yet again, and this time, probably for good, we are assuming that we are on our own for coming up with discussion points. We had several hot-button discussions last night, beginning with the ...

Townhall Meetup, July 2006

Friday, July 7th, 2006

No prepared agenda this from the hosting organization, Townhall.com, as it looks they are once again abandoning the local discussion groups they helped facilitate thte forming of a few years back. I am guessing that this time the separation is permanent. Myabe I'll be proven wrong. The Fearful Leader ...

Townhall Meetup May 2006

Friday, May 5th, 2006

The May 2006 gathering of the Twin Cities Townhall Meetup/Townsquare was well attended and included one or tow new faces. Tracy, our fearful leader, was unable to obtain a planned agenda from the sponsoring organizations, however, we were able to fill the void discussing this week’s “Day Without Illegals” that took ...

Townhall Meetup April 2006

Friday, April 7th, 2006

The April gathering of the Townhall discussion group from grub, suds, and political discourse was once again well attended. The main topic for this month was immigration reform. The group began with the usual round of intros as there were several new faces in attendance, as well as Sue Jeffers, who ...

Townhall, March 2006

Friday, March 3rd, 2006

Last night was the monthly gathering of the Minneapolis Townhall Meetup group, There were 22 in attendance, including several new faces, and our new-youngest member, Anna, all of five months old. We're getting em started young. Okay, so I brought my wife and daughter for the show-and-tell portion of the ...

Townhall Meetup: February 2006

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

Yep, it was that time of month again. The Twin Cities Townhall Meetup group gathered at its usual watering hole for beer, food, and political discourse. Seventeen people were in attendance, including several new faces, including yet another blogger, whose blog name I did not catch. Maybe Tracy caught. Tracy had pulled ...

Townhall Meetup: January 2006

Wednesday, January 25th, 2006

The Townhall meetup group for the Twin Cities area gathered again at our regular watering hole for an evening of discussion. This month's gathering had a bit of a change of pace as Lt. Col. Harold Shudlick (retired) put in an appearance to promote his campaign to receive the Republican ...

Townhall Meetup: September 2005

Friday, September 2nd, 2005

Last night was the monthly get-together of the Townhall meetup group. There was a somewhat smaller turnout, possibly due to the exorbitant price of gas. Also, we lacked an agenda, so we made one up on the fly: Hurricane Katrina and disaster relief. As per usual, the conversation ...

Townhall Meetup: August 2005

Friday, August 5th, 2005

As usual, I was early for the Townhall Meetup. This is not a big surprise as the place where we meet has free wi-fi available, so I fired up my laptop and filled in the time til other folks began showing up by working on my new project/business, ConservaGear. Townhall.com ...

Townhall Meetup: July 2005

Friday, July 8th, 2005

last night was the once-a-month gathering of the Townhall meetup group, where a bunch of people throughout the Twin Cities Metro Area gathered for an evening of food, drink and lively political dialogue. This group continues to attract new faces, and attendance is now solidly about twenty on a regular ...

Townhall Meetup: The Leftists Strike Back!

Tuesday, June 7th, 2005

As usual, I arrived early, which means I am able to get a good parking space as the parking lot for the Park Tavern fills up early, especially when bowling leagues are in session. Seeing I was the first one there, a good hour early, and nothing better to do, ...

Townhall Meetup - May 2005

Friday, May 6th, 2005

The May meeting was another great success for this regularly scheduled gathering of Conservatives and Libertarians, and discussion this month was a rollicking good time. If you haven't been to one of these yet, be sure to check out the schedule at the meetup website. Fearless leader made mention that ...

Townhall Meetup - March 2005

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

Egads! What a turnout. I believe we have set a new record for attendance, with several new faces, and a few who have shown up once or twice in the past and finally made a happy return. Over twenty people in attendance, and our infiltrator failed to ...

Townhall Meetup Get’s Infiltrated

Friday, February 4th, 2005

The first Thursday of the month is the regularly scheduled gathering of the Twin Cities Townhall meetup group, a gathering of conservatives to discuss and learn insights on the issues of the day. If you are not familiar with the Townhall Meetup, it is a gathering started by townhall.com as a ...

Next Townhall Meetup

Thursday, January 27th, 2005

The next Townhall meetup is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 3 at the Park Tavern. Go to the Townhall Meetup site for details. A lot of RSVP's and an interesting agenda, talking points on the Inaugural Address and defending American people from missle attacks.