Big Crowd for Campaign Event

January 31, 2010

A big thank-you to the more than 70 people who attended the “John Barth for City/County Council” event that took place on January 30, 2010. The event, held at the Melody Inn and featuring live music from the Foster Grants, was an exciting way to get out John’s campaign message about strengthening neighborhoods. John spoke about his campaign’s progress in 2009 and his vision for 2010 to spark a city-wide discussion about our neighborhoods and what we can do to keep them strong.

Thanks also to the event co-sponsors, Phil Golobish, Lauren Stanisic, Anna Proctor, Rachel Criss, and Amanda Haury. And a final thank you to our friends in the Foster Grants for an excellent performance.


Venita J. Moore Named Barth Campaign Treasurer

January 13, 2010

The “John Barth for City/County Council” Campaign is pleased to announce that Venita J. Moore, CPA, MBA has joined the campaign as treasurer. “I am fortunate to have someone with Venita’s amazing skills and experience join my campaign team,” said John of the former state cabinet official and small business owner. Read the campaign’s press release, in PDF, here: BarthPressRelease


New Article About John’s Campaign

January 11, 2010

Thanks to the Butler-Tarkington News, Jan/Feb 2010 edition, for the great article about John’s campaign.

Here is the article, in PDF: BarthCampaignArticle


Campaign Event Set for January 30, 2010

December 21, 2009

You are invited to attend an event to support the John Barth for City/County Council (at-large) Campaign featuring live music from the Foster Grants

Time: 7:00 – 9:00

Date: Saturday, January 30, 2010

Place: The Melody Inn (3826 N. Illinois)

Your event co-hosts are: Phil Golobish, Lauren Stanisic, Anna Proctor, Ratchel Criss, and Amanda Haury

Special low cost event – suggested donations are $5, $10, $15, $20

For more information, please email: votebarth@hotmail.com

*You must be at least 21 to enter the Melody Inn


New Web Site Launched

November 22, 2009

The John Barth for City/County Council campaign has launched a revamped web site. The site now includes social media connectivity, easier navigation, a donation tab, and a look that reflects the campaign’s forward thinking policies. Check out our revamped web site at votebarth.com.


Kickoff Event a Success!

October 17, 2009

Thanks to everyone who attended our John Barth for City/County Council kickoff event. The event, held on Sunday, October 25, at the Melody Inn Reception Hall, was an exciting and energetic start to our campaign. John spoke about his vision for a campaign focused on the heart of our city – its great neighborhoods. John is building his campaign on policies that support our neighborhoods through economic development, building connectivity, and encouraging all our citizens to be engaged, activated neighbors

Supporters Chat John speaks at kick off. Families for Barth

Thanks also to the event co-costs for their support: Cindy Collier, Pat Collier, Kate Bova, Alexander O’Neill, Shiv O’Neill, Wayne Moss, Mary Jo Moss, Janet McCabe, Jon Laramore, Jason Edwards, Victoria Pardue Edwards, Jim Barth, Lisa Barth, Melanie Priest, Anna Proctor, and Andrew Vento.

And a final thank you to our good friends at the “The Flying Cupcake” bakery for supplying the great treats and the Melody Inn Reception Hall for the space.

Visit votebarth.com for updates on upcoming events, “friend” us on Facebook, and “follow” us on Twitter.