Convention of States Delaware
COS RALLY at the Capitol - Thank you to all who attended and helped make it a great success!
Vote on the COS Resolution SCR100
Please keep following your emails/texts and this page for further information about the vote on SCR 100, the Delaware state resolution calling for a Convention of States.
The Resolution has been sponsored by 3 of our Senators and will be coming up for a vote sometime during this session.
When we get information about the date of the vote, it may be only the day before. We may call for a group to assemble at Legislative Hall and/or to make phone calls to get the best possible outcome.
In the meantime, please join our meetings listed below to learn of the latest info and other actions we are taking to influence our legislators to vote YES on COS!
Introductory Meetings
COS Action Meetings
Veterans Meetings
Legislator/Constituent Meetings
Upcoming Events
Resources
Introductory Meetings
A basic introduction to Convention of States
New Castle County - North
Greene Turtle - Christiana
425 Stanton Christiana Road, Newark, DE 19713
2nd Wednesday of each month; 6:30pm to order food, meeting starts at 7:00pm
Next meeting: May 8
Contact: Ginny Watkins, 302-740-5421
New Castle County - South
Appoquinimink Library
204 East Main Street, Middletown, DE 19709
Next meeting:
Contact: Ginny Watkins, 302-740-5421
Kent County
TGI Friday's
222 South DuPont Highway, Dover DE 19901
Usually 3rd Monday on the month, 6:00pm to order food, meeting starts at 6:30pm
Next meeting: April 15
Contact: Ginny Watkins, 302-740-5421
Sussex County
Arena's at the Airport
21553 Rudder Lane, Georgetown
3rd Wednesday of each month
6:00pm to order food, meeting starts at 6:30pm
Next meeting :
Contact: Ginny Watkins, 302-740-5421
Sussex County - Coastal
Location TBA
2nd Wednesday of the month, 12 noon
Next meeting: No May meeting
Contact: Michele Williams, 302-827-3575
Online Zoom Meeting:
1st Monday of each month, 7pm
Next meeting: May 6
Register @ bit.ly/COS_DE_2024
COS Action Meetings
Connect with the COS team in your area and learn how you can participate.
Wilmington (incl North Wilmington and Hockessin)
House Districts 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, & 22
4th Thursday of each month; 6:30pm to order food, meeting starts at 7:00pm
Next meeting: May 23
Green Turtle - Wilmington, off 202
307 Rocky Run Parkway, Wilmington
Contact: Tanya Hettler, 302-887-0327; Ed Preisendanz, 302-740-4762; Michael "Doc" Pushkarewicz, 610-716-6481
Newark (incl New Castle and Bear)
House Districts 5, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, & 27
3rd Monday of each month, 7:15pm
Next meeting: May 20
Bible Fellowship Church of Newark
808 Old Baltimore Pike, Newark, DE 19702
Contact: Sharon Correll, 302-384-1344
Smyrna (incl Middletown, Townsend, and Clayton)
House Districts 8, 9, 11, 28, & 29
Contact:
Next meeting:
Milford (incl Felton, Harrington, Frederica)
House Districts 30, 33, & 36
Next meeting: May 2
Grotto's Pizza
102 Silicato Way, Milford
Contact: Ben Cassell, 410-739-7069
Millsboro (incl all East Sussex/Coastal)
House Districts 4, 14, 20, 37, 38, 41
4th Wednesday of each month, 6:00pm to order/6:30pm meeting
Next meeting: May 22
Captain's Pizzeria (back room)
24832 John J Williams Hwy #3, Millsboro
Contact: Ginny Watkins, 302-740-5421
Seaford (incl all West Sussex)
House Districts 35, 39, 40
Next meeting:
Contact: Linda Ward, 302-212-7707
Veterans Coalition Meetings
Sussex County:
1st Thursday of the month, 6:30pm to order food/drinks, 7:00pm meeting
Next meeting: May 2
Arena's at the Airport
21553 Rudder Lane, Georgetown
Contact: Bob Creamer, 302-236-4351
Kent County:
2nd Thursday of the month, 6:30pm to order food/drinks, 7:00pm meeting
Next meeting: May 9
The Greene Turtle
391 N DuPont Highway, Dover
Contact: Bob Creamer, 302-236-4351
New Castle County:
4th Thursday of the month, 6:30pm to order food/drinks, 7:00pm meeting
Next meeting: May 23
VFW Post 3420
649 Churchmans Road, Newark
Contact: Bob Creamer, 302-236-4351
Legislator/Constituent Meetings
Senate District 4, Laura Sturgeon
Every 1st Saturday, 1:30-3:00pm
Centreville Place Cafe
5800 Kennett Pike, Centreville
House District 9, Kevin Hensley
Every 2nd Tuesday, 8:30am
Odessa Fire Hall
304 Main St, Odessa
House District 11, Jeff Spiegelman
May 1, 12noon - 1pm
Willey Farms (in the pavillion)
4092 DuPont Hwy, Townsend
House District 21, Michael Ramone
Every 3rd Thursday, 7:00am
Crossroads Restaurant
4579 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington
House District 22, Michael Smith
Every 2nd Thursday, 8:30am
Drip Cafe
144 Lantana Dr, Lantana Square, Hockessin
House District 33, Charles Postles
Every 3rd Thursday, 7:30am
Milford Diner LLC
1042 N Walnut St, Milford
House District 36, Bryan Shupe
House District 37, Valerie Jones Giltner and
Senate District 19, Brian Pettyjohn
House District 39, Danny Short
Every 1st Wednesday of month, 8am
Nanticoke Senior Center
1001 W Locust St, Seaford
House District 41, Rich Collins
Every 1st Wednesday, 8am
Indian River Senior Center
214 Irons Avenue, Millsboro
Upcoming Events
MAY
May 4, 9am - 3pm: Dover Days Festival, Dover
May 4, 10am - 4pm: WMFCLA Spring Fling Vendor Show, Wilmington Manor Fire Hall
May 4, 10am - 2pm: Spring Fling, Howard T Ennis, 26021 Patriots Way, Georgetown
May 18 & 19: First State Air Show, Dover AFB (no table?- walk the event)
May 24, 9am - 6pm: Henlopen Spring Fest, Hudson Fields, Milton
JUNE
June 1, 9:30am - 3pm: Townsend Town Fair, Townsend (and Parade?)
June 8, 11:30am: Separation Day Parade
June 8, 1pm - 7pm: Separation Day, Historic New Castle
June 15, 11am - 9:30pm: Smyrna at Night, Smyrna
JULY
July 4, 6pm - 10pm: Newark Liberty Day, Newark
July 18 - 27: The Delaware State Fair, Harrington
AUGUST
August 3, 9am - 3pm: Wyoming Peach Festival, Wyoming
August 17, 8:30am - 4pm: Middletown Olde Tyme Peach Festival, Middletown
August 24, 9am - 4pm: Harrington Heritage Day, Harrington
SEPTEMBER
September 15, 11am - 4pm: Newark Community Day, U D Mall
September 21, 9am - 4pm: Riverwalk Freedom Festival, Milford*
September 28, 9am - 2pm: Clayton Railroad Day, Clayton
September 28, 12noon - 4pm: Trap Pond Beer, Wine, and Spirits Festival
OCTOBER
October 5, 10am - 6pm: Delaware City Day, Delaware City
October 5, 10am - 4pm: Wings and Wheels, Georgetown Airport*
October 12, 8am - 5pm: Apple Scrapple Festival, Bridgeville
Resources
Delaware District Look-up Tool
Interactive House District Map
