LEOMINSTER – State Representative Jennifer L. Flanagan (D-Leominster) has received the endorsement of several environmental organizations including the Massachusetts League of Environmental Voters (MLEV), and the Massachusetts Sierra Club in her campaign to become Senator of the Worcester and Middlesex Senate District.

Representative Jennifer Flanagan, Candidate for Senate, Tours & Meets with Gardner Area Human Service Agencies

GARDNER– Friday, June 13th, State Representative Jennifer L. Flanagan (D-Leominster), candidate for State Senate for the Worcester & Middlesex District seat currently held by Senator Robert A. Antonioni (D-Leominster), toured several human services agencies in Gardner to meet with leaders and clients to listen to the challenges they are currently facing.

The first stop was North Central Human Services. She then toured the Y.O.U., Inc. Family Center located in Gardner and Y.O.U., Inc.'s Cottage Hill Academy in Baldwinville.

"I had a great afternoon touring these facilities; all the staff members that I met with were truly talented. Gardner and the surrounding areas are certainly lucky to have these tremendous facilities here. Public service, like the kind we saw here today, is something that inspires me everyday as an elected official. There is no higher calling and no more sincere work that what these people do, day in and day out. They are truly heroes among us," said Flanagan.

Rep. Jennifer Flanagan, Candidate for State Senate, Attends North Central Mass Democratic Rally

JUNE 23, 2008 - LEOMINSTER- Representative Jennifer Flanagan (D-Leominster) was one of many local elected officials and candidates who attended the North Central Massachusetts Democratic Rally on Sunday, June 22nd, at the Fraternal Order of Eagles on Litchfield Street in Leominster. Candidates from across Central Massachusetts attended the afternoon's festivities, which attracted a crowd of over 100 people and included food, raffles and music by the group MOCO.

"I was thrilled to attend such a wonderful event the brought elected officials and constituents together for an afternoon of entertainment and discussion," said Rep. Flanagan. "I commend those involved in planning the rally for their commitment to Democratic activism."

In addition to Rep. Flanagan, the rally was attended by Lieutenant Governor Timothy P. Murray, Congressman John Olver, State Representatives Harold P. Naughton, Steve DiNatale, & Jamie Eldridge, and Fitchburg Mayor Lisa Wong.

"It was a real pleasure to have so many national, state and local elected officials to join us for the afternoon," said organizer and Northern Worcester County Register of Deeds. "I feel as though we offered a great opportunity for democratic voters to speak directly to the candidates in this area."