Dallas Dems throwing an Obama birthday party

Today is President Barack Obama’s 50th birthday, and local Democrats are going to party.

The Dallas County Democratic Party is holding a celebration honoring the president’s big 5-0 tonight in the Atrium of the Infomart, 1950 N. Stemmons Freeway. The event begins with a reception from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by the party beginning at 7 p.m.

For more information, call 214-821-8331.