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Oconee GOP Hears Another Candidate for Insurance Commissioner 11-19-09
Guest Speakers & Updates & Lively Discussion |
Next year is the Mid Term Elections. The party has been hosting candidates for the various offices that will be up for election. Tonight Gerry Purcell, candidate for Indurance Commissioner presented his platform. Then the Chairman of the Georgia Teen Republicans spoke to us about recruiting Teens to work in the upcoming election. After great discussions, various conservative groups gave updates on their recent activities to inform the public for greater involvement in the next election. |
11/20/2009 05:35 PM |
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Veterans Memorial Day Remembrance 11-8-09
Guest Speaker, Col Larry Saul, US Army Retired |
The day was just perfect and Col Saul gave an inspirational speech to an audience of about 75 people, most of whom had a veteran in their lives directly or indirectly. A special recognition was paid to former Veteran Memorial Committee member, Col John Roberts who worked tirelessly to see the memorial built before he died. Peggy, John’s wife accepted the gift – a U S flag that had flown over the memorial on dedication day, July 4, 2008. |
11/11/2009 01:43 AM |
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Republican Women Form New Group August 2009
Republican Women are back. |
With the current direction that the Congress and the White House is taking this country, Denise Beall and a handful of other like minded women felt strongly that they could not sit by without becoming involved so a charter club of the Georgia Federation of Republican Women was born in Oconee County a few months ago. The call themselves the Oconee Regional Republican Women or ORRW.
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11/06/2009 02:27 AM |
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The Gathering House – After Hours – 10-1-09
A venue for all your Special Events needs |
The Oconee Chamber held it AFTER HOURS event here to learn about the incredible services offered by an entity that will “take your breath away” – The Gathering House – an old home that has been remodeled and decorated to accommodate all special occasions. “My daughter could have her wedding here in this lovely place with privacy, comfort and inspirational surroundings at a reasonable price.” |
11/03/2009 02:38 PM |
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Obama Care Protest in Oconee County - 9-8-09
Congressman Broun Tries to Explain The Obama National Public Option Health Care Plan |
About 400 plus people (for and against nationalized health care) attended the gathering at the Oconee Civic Center with many law enforcement personnel present to keep it civil. Many in the audience interrupted the Congressman by holding up signs "Not True" at everything he said. It was a deliberate distraction and an indication that they had not read the bill. |
11/03/2009 12:11 PM |
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John McNally, KOCBC Director Retires 11-1-09
KOCBC - Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission |
John McNally loved Oconee County with over 30 years of dedicated service, 18 of them as the leader of the Keep Oconee County Beautiful Commission (KOCBC). The County gave him a reception to celebrate the years he spent to make the county a better place to live, work and play. John's service left Oconee a better place than he found it. |
11/03/2009 10:52 AM |
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Oglethorpe County GOP Low Country Boil 9-19-09
Crawford, GA saw a huge crowd Saturday from 5 - 7 pm at the Depot |
In spite of the down pour, about 500 attended the event to hear Republican candidates give their ideas for improving government in Georgia for many different offices. And to enjoy potatoes and sausage, shrimp, corn-on-the-cob and fancy sorted cake slices and sweet tea, of course. It rained the whole time, but didn't seem to deter the listeners. Sold over 100 more plates than planned. |
09/21/2009 10:34 PM |
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"CAN YOU HEAR US NOW?" The "9-12" 2009 March on Washington
Some Estimates Put the Number of Participants at 2 Million Who Gathered at the Capitol Plus Thousands Back Home |
Is Congress and the President listening? The "9-12" Protestors went to Washington traveling from all over the US and filled Penn Ave all the way to the Capitol, on both sides and on the front lawn holding unique signs protesting taxes, ObamaCare, deficit speanding, bailouts, 34 czars, cap & trade and socialism, etc. Gerogia led the march with citizens dressed in Revolutionary War costumes playing the fife and drumes. Simultaneously, protest rallies were being held across the nation. These photos document the Loganville, GA bus trip of 47 citizens who attended and shared their displeasure with Obama's "change". |
09/21/2009 08:08 PM |
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Oconee County Farmers Market - All of Summer 2009
Farmers Market Moved Behind Eagle Tavern |
This year has seen the return of regular vendors and a lot of new vendors said Market Coordinator Karl Berg. The new location is spread out better and parking spaces are near the Market. And it's in the shade most of the morning. Nice. A summary of photos from all Saturdays in the Summer of 2009 appear in this Photo Album. |
09/20/2009 10:34 PM |
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Kemp for Secretary of State - 9-19-09
B-B-Q Fundraiser at Brian Kemp's Home |
It rained, then stopped, rained again, then stopped long enough for about 75 supporters to gather on the Kemp homeplace of about 40 acres in the western part of Clarke County to celebrate and support his candidancy.There was good pork and Brunswich stew, music and speeches. Kemp is the former State Senator representing Clarke and Oconee Counties. |
09/20/2009 02:32 PM |
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