Mark Your Calendars:

March 5

The Asheville Tea Party PAC and the NC Fair Tax organization are co-sponsors of a congressional candidate debate on Friday March 5th, 6 PM at the Ferguson Auditorium, AB Tech in Asheville. Voters are invited to come to hear the candidates debate the issues and defend their positions.

The evening's agenda is as follows:
  • 6:00 PM
    Doors open
    ATP members and their guests sign in to receive ballots*
  • 6:30 pm
    Pledge of Allegiance
    Welcome and Candidate Introductions
    Three Question Cycles
  • 8:00 pm
    15 Minute Intermission
  • 8:45 pm
    Three Question Cycles
    Candidate Closing Comments
    Vote
 * Only those individuals registered with Asheville Tea Party and up to two (2) personal guests will be eligible to vote in the post debate poll. Ballot seekers will be checked against our current database of email addresses.



Friday, March 19th

The Jackson County GOP Convention will be held at the Barkers Creek Community Center on Friday, March 19th, at 6:30 PM. Attendees are asked to bring a covered dish to share. All Jackson County GOP business is on the agenda including the election of delegates to the District and State Conventions. All announced Republican candidates for the May 4th primary and November general election have been invited and most are expected to attend. The Barkers Creek Community Center is located at Mile Marker 79 on Highway 74 heading west towards Cherokee.
For additional information and reservations call Jackson County GOP Headquarters at 828 586-9895 or Executive Committee Chair, Ralph Slaugher @ 828 743-6491.




Historic Presidents Gala and Fundraiser

A Buffet Dinner Gala celebrating our U.S. patriotic traditions is planned for early spring. Entertainment will include reinactors of Abraham Lincoln and other U.S. Founders, a raffle and patriotic auction featuring one of a kind items and other Americana collectables. The location is to be announced.
For additional information call Jackson County GOP Headquarters at 828-586-9895 or Co-Chair, Carol Adams, 828-743-1658.




Tuesday, April 6

The Mountain High Republican Women's Club season opener and first ever luncheon and meeting will be held on Tuesday April 6th. The location and program speaker will be announced soon. For reservations and additional information about the luncheon and membership please call 828 200-0437 or email mtnrepublicanwomen@yahoo.com.



Thursday, April 8th

GOP Congressional, State Legislature and County Commission candidates will participate in a forum on Thursday, April 8th, 7:00 PM at the Albert Carlton Library in Cashiers. All voters from all precincts are invited to attend to hear the candidate positions. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the candidate presentations. For more information call the event organizers Ralph Slaugher at 828 743-6491 or Jim Mueller at 828 743-3057.



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