Black Hawk County Democrats
An Evening of Gratitude & Growth – May 17th, 2025
Tribute to Senator Eric Giddens
5:30–8:30 PM (Doors open at 5:00 PM)
6:00 Remarks from Elected Officials
Ari’z Supper Club (inside the Best Western Plus)
205 W. 4th St., Waterloo, IA 50701​​​
Join us as we celebrate Senator Eric Giddens' dedicated service and Democratic leadership, and as we raise critical funds for our local organizing efforts. The evening will include remarks from elected officials, a silent auction, and food and refreshments provided by Ari’z Supper Club.
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Parking: Street parking is free on weekends. Additional parking is available in the Commercial Street Parking Ramp at 180 W. 5th St., directly across from the venue.
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Suggested Donation: $30 per person
(Pay via ActBlue, check, or cash at the door)
RSVP Here: Giddens Celebration RSVPs
RSVPs are requested by Monday, May 12
SILENT AUCTION
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​​​In addition to celebrating, we are collecting items for our silent auction and invite you to consider donating. Suggested items include gift baskets, gift certificates, services, unique experiences, or handcrafted goods.
We kindly ask that all silent auction donations be submitted or confirmed no later than Monday, May 12th using the Silent Auction Form Link.
If you have any questions, please contact Kim Veeder at busybeesquilter@gmail.com
Let’s come together in gratitude and keep the momentum strong in Black Hawk County.
We hope to see you there!
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Silent Auction Team
Kim Veeder
Pat Harper
Maureen White
Officers
Vikki Brown, Chairwoman
Frantz Whitfield, Vice Chair
Leandra Sunseri, Secretary
Jerry Hageman, Treasurer