The Surprise Democratic Club will have its next meeting 1 p.m. Saturday at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites, 16540 N. Bullard Ave., near Surprise Stadium.

The doors will open at noon so that people can come in and meet some of the members and learn about the club before the actual meeting begins.

Councilman John Williams will be the guest speaker and will speak about the upcoming Surprise City Council race. 

Also, Tom Kociemba will be speaking about solar energy and how citizens can take advantage of it to save money on their electric bills.

Democrats from throughout the West Valley are welcome.

Regular meetings take place at the Holiday Inn the second Saturday of every month at 1p.m. Doors open at noon.