Upcoming Events
111th Fruita Fall Festival Parade
Sat, SEP 26, 2026
starts @ 10:00am
This document provides additional details for organizations and their participants in the Parade, and when everyone needs to be lined up and ready to go!
Debbie Squires will be sending out an email for volunteers needed to help with the float and to walk in the parade. PLEASE sign up! We want a good showing of Democrats for this!
Mid-Term Elections 2026
No tickets or RSVP required. OCT 2 to NOV 3.
Fri, Oct 02 - Ballots start going out in mail
Tue, Nov 03 - Election Day, last day to submit your ballot
Mesa County Election Office: 200 S Spruce St | GJ, CO
Be sure to get your ballots delivered / dropped off to proper ballot boxes or polling places before the election deadline. Visit Mesa County Clerk & Recorder's website to address your questions, registrations, times, or ballot concerns for this election. Vote early!
DemWest
Fri, OCT 16, 2026
5:30-8:30pm
Wine Country Inn
This year's event will be FREE for attendees BUT tickets must still be "purchased" (at $0) via ActBlue so we can get a headcount. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/demwest26
Purchase your ticket(s) as a "Supporter" - limit of 4 tickets per order. Two cash bars at event. Other details pending.
Plan a social evening with Democrat friends at the Wine Country Inn in Palisade (777 Grande River Dr.)
Veterans' Day Parade
Wed, NOV 11, 2026
Be a parade volunteer. Help with the float. March down Main St. Distribute information or treats to the crowd. Other info will be posted when available. Gathering and Start times coming soon.
Contact Deb Squires with your interest (see 8/20/26 newsletter for her contact details) . . . and watch this space for future details.