Angelle Adams, President, Texas Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty spoke at the Calhoun County Democrats Club July 25. Adams discussed the downside of imposing the death penalty, ranging from economics to the possibility of executing the wrong person. Photo above: Several members posed with the speaker as follows: (L-R) Betty Hicks, Ervin Berger, Dianne Carlin, Paul Michalik, Angelle Adams, James Carlin, Shelton Albrecht, John Burleson, Fr. Gabe Franks.

The Calhoun County Democrats Club meets Thursday, August 22, at the IBC Community Room, 2nd floor, 311 N. Virginia, Port Lavaca, with social at 5:30 pm and meeting at 6 pm. Christian Ucles, Regional Political Director, Texas Democratic Party, will be our featured discussion leader regarding Strategic Planning for the Calhoun County Democratic Party 2013. For more information, please call Evelyn Burleson at 552.2791. The public is invited.