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Happy Independence Day!

We are celebrating our nation’s independence in both Ely and Tower today. Walking the walk: it’s what we do.

Tower, MN – July 4th Parade

July 4, 2024 (11-12:30)
Pancake breakfast 8-10:30 Thursday morning, flag raising at old legion building at 10:30, parade at 11:00, breitung community picnic Friday 1-4, Harbor Palooza Saturday Food, beverages, and live music with “Wrecking Crew” with Sara Holmbeck from 12 – 3 pm and “Elvis” from 3-5pm.

More information here

 
Ely, MN– July 4th Parade (1:00-3:00)
 
Walk with us to show your support for the Boundary Waters and the Ely community. The parade is one of the most iconic events of the summer, and we would love to celebrate together with you.
We will meet on 4th Ave E and East Harvey St., (near ice arena) between 12:00 and 12:30pm and the parade will begin at 1pm.

2024 DFL Caucuses

2024 DFL Caucus Information

Precinct DFL Caucuses: Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Registration 6:30, caucuses start at 7pm.This official caucus finder at the MN Secretary of State site will have 2024 caucus locations beginning in February: https://caucusfinder.sos.state.mn.us/ St Louis County 03 DFL Convention: Saturday, March 23, 2024. Registration opens at 10:15 am, convention starts at 11 am. Vermilion Community College in Ely. In the event of cancellation due to weather conditions, the convention will be moved to Saturday, April 6. Senate District 3 DFL Convention: TBD Congressional District 8 Convention: May 4, 2024. Cass Lake MN. Details TBA. MN State DFL Convention: May 31- June 2, 2024. Duluth at rhe DECC. Details TBA. 

Upcoming Events

We have a number of upcoming events. We hope that you can join us and support the DFL and our candidates in this critical elections season.

Monday, July 4 Parade in Tower. Lineup is at the Civic Center parking lot by the train (404 Pine St) starting at 8:30 am. Look for the decorated car with the DLF signs. Parade starts at 11:00.

Monday, July 4, parade in Ely. Lineup on S. 4th Ave near the Ice Arena Parking Lot at 10:30am. Look for the DFL signs. We’ll have a car and a pick-up truck decorated. You can also park near 2 Conan St. and walk over to the lineup. Parade starts at 1pm.

Wednesday, July 6, Northern Progressives with Jen Schultz, 6:30pm, Cook Community Center in Cook MN

Friday, July 8th, Silver Bay Days parade (entry sponsored by Lake County DFL). Lineup at 5pm, Silver Bay HS. Parade starts at 6pm

Saturday, July 9th, Two Harbors Heritage Days Parade (entry sponsored by Lake County DFL) Line-up begins at 11:00 with parade scheduled to begin at Noon.  The parade begins near Lakeview Park on 1st Street and 3rd Avenue

Calling all Delegates & Alternates to the St. Louis County DFL Organizing Unit 3 Convention!

St. Louis County DFL Organizing Unit 3 Convention

When: Saturday, April 23, 2022 
Registration open at 10:00 am.  
Convention starts at 11:00 am.  
Where: Hermantown High School Auditorium, 
4335 Hawk Circle Drive, Hermantown, MN 55811 

MASKS REQUIRED. Light snacks and beverages available for sale. 
Please bring your own lunch. Plenty of Parking Available. 

You can view detailed information, including the agenda, as it becomes available at this link:  https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qixtjJf3ZxQYj7QE80Ob7_MJOtz_Ebsn?usp=sharing

If you have any special needs for accommodation or any questions, please contact:  
Barb Crow, SLC-OU3 Chair, 218-349-9508, slcou3dfl@gmail.com

St. Louis County OU3 DFL

DFL St. Louis County OU3 is an Organizing Unit in Senate District Three. It is a unit of the Minnesota Democratic Farmer Labor Party.

To donate to the unit, please send a check care of our Treasurer, George Pliml at

Minnesota DFL Organizing Unit 3
10740 Wien Road 
Cook, MN 55723

or go to Act Blue