Some of them have been in Denver for more than a year, helping plan every aspect of the Democratic National Convention. After next week's events, when all the hoopla has faded away, they'll pack up and head home. Most of the 300 staff members and volunteers of the Democratic National Convention Committee work out of the public eye. Gloria Neal hits the streets of Denver for PoliticsWest to discover that the outfit's acronym, DNCC, draws blank stares, wild guesses and one guy in the know.
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