The monthly meeting of the Hardin County Democratic Party takes place at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16, in the Mary Lou Johnson Library Meeting Room in Kenton.  Refreshments will be available during the meeting.

Items on the agenda include the recommendation to the Secretary of State for appointment to the Hardin County Board of Elections for the 2019-2023 term and recommendations from the Voter Engagement and Party Building Committee.

Additionally, former State Senator and Senate Minority Leader and candidate for Ohio Governor in the 2018 Democratic Primary, Joe Shiavoni has been scheduled as the keynote speaker for the Feb. 16,  Presidents Day Luncheon at noon in the lower level of the Kenton Moose Lodge.