A reader passed along this email notice about a fund-raiser for Councilman Hiram Monserrate, organized by the union AFSCME District County 1707, and taking place in Manhattan:
Sender: xxxxx@xxxxx.net
To: xxxxx@xxxx.net
Sent: Jun 11, 2008 9:10 PM
Subject: [Events] Hiram Monserrate Reception June 25, 2008]]
You are cordially invited to a reception
in support of Hiram Monserrate
in his candidacy for NYS Senate
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
AFSCME District Council 1707
75 Varick Street, Suite 1404
(Off of Canal Street)
New York, NY 10013
Invitation Attached
The unions, it seems, have picked their candidate in this race.