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San Bernardino Democratic Luncheon Club Announces 32nd Annual Banquet and Spring Speaker Series

By Carl M. Dameron, Contributing Writer
February 24, 2026 at 01:48pm. Views: 1267

SAN BERNARDINO, CA — The San Bernardino Democratic Luncheon Club announces its upcoming schedule of events, headlined by the 32nd Annual Banquet and Installation of Officers on March 14, 2026. This landmark event will feature Congressman Pete Aguilar as the guest keynote speaker.

The program will be hosted by Club President Tim Prince and will feature the formal installation of the 2026 executive board. The banquet offers a unique opportunity for local leaders, activists, and community members to gather, reflect on recent successes, and discuss the future of the Democratic platform in San Bernardino.

“As the club celebrates over three decades of political engagement, the banquet serves as a pivotal gathering for local Democrats to swear in new leadership and mobilize for the 2026 election cycle,” said Prince.

Upcoming Speaker Schedule

Before the gala, the club continues its tradition of Friday meetings at Juan Pollo Restaurant, hosting candidates and providing updates on party activity:

Date Event / Speaker
Feb 27 Amy Malone, Candidate for Mayor of San Bernardino
March 6 Joz Sida, Candidate for Mayor of Fontana
March 13 No Meeting (Preparation for Annual Banquet)

The 32nd Annual Banquet & Installation

  • Date:               March 14, 2026
  • Keynote:        Congressman Pete Aguilar
  • Location:        San Bernardino Elks Lodge #836
      •       2055 Elks Drive, San Bernardino, CA
  • Time:              Doors open at 11:30 AM | Program begins at 12:00 PM
  • RSVP:            Phone: (909) 699-6151 Email: ingham.wilkinson@gmail.com

“We are thrilled to reach this 32-year milestone,” said Angela Wilkinson, Club Secretary. “This banquet is more than just an installation of officers; it is an inspirational highlight for our members and a testament to the enduring strength of the Democratic spirit in our city.”

Weekly Meeting Information

The San Bernardino Democratic Luncheon Club meets every Friday (unless otherwise noted) to discuss local policy and community initiatives.

  • Location: Juan Pollo Restaurant, 1258 W. 5th Street, San Bernardino, CA
  • Time: 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM (Doors open at 11:30 AM)

"Our weekly luncheon is the heartbeat of Democratic organizing in the Inland Empire. We invite all community members to join us, hear from our mayoral candidates, and celebrate our progress at the upcoming banquet, said Tim Prince, club president.

Support and Sponsorship

The Club is currently seeking sponsors to help make this annual event a success. Various sponsorship tiers are available, providing local businesses and individuals the opportunity to show their support for the organization’s mission.

RSVP & Contact Information: Members of the press and invited guests are encouraged to RSVP promptly. For information regarding tickets, sponsorship opportunities, or media credentials, please contact:

Angela Wilkinson Secretary, San Bernardino Democratic Luncheon Club Phone: (909) 699-6151 Email: angela.ingham.wilkinson@gmail.com

Alternatively, inquiries can be directed to President Tim Prince at (909) 725-8474.

About the San Bernardino Democratic Luncheon Club

The San Bernardino Democratic Luncheon Club is dedicated to promoting Democratic values, supporting local candidates, and providing a forum for political education and civic engagement within the San Bernardino community.

 

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