Minnesota Young Republicans Present
2013 State Convention
The Republican Party – Past, Present and Future
Master of Ceremonies
Tom Emmer – 2010 MN Republican Endorsed Candidate for Governor, Former MN House of Representative member and Davis & Emmer co-host
Guest Speakers
Gary Flakne – Former 6 consecutive MN State Representative and Hennepin County Attorney. Gary has the distinction of serving in the 3 separate branches of government. Legislative, Executive and Judicial
Jeff Johnson – Republican National Committeeman, Hennepin county Commissioner and Former MN House of Representative Member
Dave Thompson – MN Senate member and former host of The Dave Thompson show
Jason Lewis – Jason Lewis show host
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Embassy Suites Bloomington – 2800 American Blvd West – Bloomington, MN
4PM – Registration
430 PM - Convention called to order and election of State Board Members
6 PM – Happy Hour
7 PM – Dinner and speakers
Cost
$65 – Dinner and Annual Dues
$40 – Dinner Only
$375 – Table of 10 (preferred seating; no annual dues)
$50 – Annual dues only
Please RVSP by May 10th to Erin Marick at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Payments can be sent via mail or with the Pal Pay link.
Election of officers:
All officer positions are up for re election. If you are interested in running for an officer seat, please email YR Chairman Kevin Walberg at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Positions, description and qualification requirements for positions are listed below
State Chair* – liaison with the Republican Party of Minnesota, the Governor’s office and National public officials (2 year term)
Deputy Chair* – liaison with all campaigns and all other state level public officials (1 year term)
Congressional District Chair – liaison with all Young Republican District Chairs (1 year term)
Membership Chair – liaison with all new members, drive new member recruitment and liaison with MNGOP affiliates – (1 year term)
Treasurer – responsible for managing and distributing MNYR funds - (1 year term)
Committee Man – represent MNYR at the national level - (2 year term)
Committee Woman – represent MNYR at the national level – (2 year term)
Minimum qualifications are you need at least one year’s YR membership under your belt and are a dues-paying member
*Only those who have served on the MNYR State Executive Board for a minimum of 1 year are eligible to run for this position.
2013 Minnesota Young Republican Annual State Convention will be held Saturday May 18th at the Embassy Suites in Bloomington, MN.
All officer positions are up for re election. If you are interested in running for an officer seat, please email YR Chairman Kevin Walberg at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Positions, description and qualification requirements for positions are listed below
State Chair* – liaison with the Republican Party of Minnesota, the Governor’s office and National public officials (2 year term)
Deputy Chair* – liaison with all campaigns and all other state level public officials (1 year term)
Congressional District Chair – liaison with all Young Republican District Chairs (1 year term)
Membership Chair – liaison with all new members, drive new member recruitment and liaison with MNGOP affiliates – (1 year term)
Treasurer – responsible for managing and distributing MNYR funds - (1 year term)
Committee Man – represent MNYR at the national level - (2 year term)
Committee Woman – represent MNYR at the national level – (2 year term)
Minimum qualifications are you need at least one year’s YR membership under your belt and are a dues-paying member
*Only those who have served on the MNYR State Executive Board for a minimum of 1 year are eligible to run for this position.
Several members of the Minnesota Young Republicans will be volunteering their time at Feed My Starving Children in Chanhassen, MN on Monday January 28th
About Feed My Starving Children (FMSC)
Feed My Starving Children is a Christian nonprofit hunger relief organization dedicated to feeding God's starving children hungry in body and spirit. Feed My Starving Children provides a world-class volunteer opportunity for students, parents, families, businesses, and churches. During a packing session, you will be engaged in high-energy, tangible service to the neediest children and families on the planet.
To join other members of the MNYR in volunteering please sign up using the following link
http://volunteer.fmsc.org/Register/Group/JoinGroup.aspx?gid=302524
2012 Minnesota Young Republicans Christmas Party
Fat Lorenzo’s - 311 West 84th Street, Bloomington 55420
Thursday Dec 13 630PM to 11PM
Please join the Minnesota Young Republicans as we celebrate the Christmas Season
No charge for PAID YR Members. $12 for any non-paid members/guests.
Bring a toy to donate to Toys for Tots and receive $5 off admission
Renew your membership that evening at a reduced rate of $35 (normally $50) and receive free admission.
Variety of hot pasta dishes provided and cash bar available for drinks.
Please RVSP to Erin Marick at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Tuesday
December 11th