December 13, 2006 - Boulder County legislators come talk about the upcoming legislative session

November 8, 2006 - Panel analyzing the election results. Promises to be entertaining and enlightening. Panelists include Pat Waak, Chair of the Colorado Democratic Party and Bill Chaloupka, Professor and Chair, Political Science Dept., Colorado State University.

October 11, 2006 - Candidates’ forum and Annual DWBC Fundraiser. Come hear and meet Democratic candidates for statewide and county office.

September 13, 2006 - A detailed and lively discussion of the many statewide ballot issues with State Senate President Joan Fitz-Gerald, House Majority Leader Alice Madden, Jeff Thormodsgaard of Coloradans for Fairness and Equality Action Fund and Mark Cavanaugh of the Bighorn Policy Center

No meetings in July or August

June 14, 2006 - Former Senator Gary Hart will discuss ideas from his new book, God and Caesar in America: An Essay on Religion and Politics.

May 17, 2006 (Note: THIRD Wednesday of the month) - Legislative wrap-up from our Boulder County legislators and DWBC’s annual business meeting

April 5, 2006 (Note: FIRST Wednesday of the month) - Bill Ritter, CO gubernatorial candidate and Barbara O’Brien, Lieutenant Governor. Also, Attorney General candidates Fern O’Brien and Robert Leland Johnson. Finally, Bill Winter, candidate in the 6th Congressional District, running against Tom Tancredo

March 8, 2006 - “Global Warming” presented by Susan Solomon, a leading atmospheric scientist at the NOAA Aeronomy Laboratory

Short presentations from candidates for the Boulder County Clerk & Recorder’s race: Linda Salas and Hillary Hall. For Colorado House District 13: Claire Levy and Jim Rettew are seeking the Democratic nomination to succeed Tom Plant who is term-limited

February 8, 2006 - U.S. House of Representatives 4th Congressional District: candidate Angie Paccione; 7th Congressional District: candidates Peggy Lamm, Ed Perlmutter, and Herb Rubenstein (all seeking the Democratic nomination). Angie didn’t make it. She was tied up in the legislature. (Summary of Meeting)

January 11, 2006 - The Future of CU, featuring Cindy Carlisle, CU Regent and long-time member of DWBC; Phil Distefano, Chancellor of CU; and Mike Bohn, Athletic Director of CU. Also, possibly Hank Brown, President of CU (depending on whether he can return from Denver in time)