Democrats vs. Republicans “Pour” It On for Easterseals

New Castle, DE – Come support Easterseals and your favorite political team, as they “mix” it up as guest bartenders at the Columbus Inn in Wilmington on Wednesday, April 3 from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. While serving drinks like the Majority Leader Mule and the Fireball Filibuster, each team will be competing for the most tips to see which side can raise more money for their political volleyball team in the 14th annual Democrats vs. Republicans Volleyball Challenge.

Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst will lead the charge for tips for the Democrats, while Rep. Michael Ramone and Rep. Kevin Hensley will headline for the Republicans. Other elected officials expected (as of 3/25) include: Rep. Michael Smith, Sen. Anthony Delcollo, Rep. John Viola, Rep. Nnamdi Chukwuocha, Rep. Krista Griffith, Rep. Kendra Johnson, Rep. Melissa Minor-Brown, Rep. Franklin D. Cooke, Jr. and New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer.

Democrats vs. Republicans Legislative Guest Bartending Happy Hour
Wednesday, April 3, 5:00—7:30 pm
The Columbus Inn
2216 Pennsylvania Ave. Wilmington, DE 19806

For more information, contact Stephanie DiMartine at 302.221.2065 or email sdimartine@esdel.org.

The bartending event is just a preview of the fierce competition that can be witnessed when the two political parties face-off for the 14th year at the Easterseals/CAI Volleyball Challenge. On Saturday, April 6th at 8:30 a.m., the two teams will take the court at William Penn High School in New Castle. The Republicans are currently in the lead, 8 to 5.

Check out other fun upcoming events to support the Easterseals/CAI Volleyball Challenge here www.volleyballchallenge.com/calendar.cfm.

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