xx

GFRW Spring Board of Directors Meeting
Brasstown Valley Resort - Young Harris, GA
May 5 - 6, 2006

Board of Director's Meeting - Saturday, May 5, 2006

Click here to visit Friday Night Reception with Termite and Suzy

The Spring Board of Director's Meeting was called to order by President Millie Rogers at 8:30 a.m.

Click here to read program:

Click thumbnail photos to enlarge

Judy Grammer, 9th District Chairman, welcomes everyone to the district and to North Georgia. Visit the 9th District web site at www.gagop9.org

Judy was on her way to visit her new grand daughter Lauren Elizabeth in Dalton

Rep. Donna Sheldon of Dacula (HD 105) and Greater Gwinnett RW gave a summary of major bills passed in the GA House in 2006. Read more about Rep. Sheldon

Click here to view all of our Republican Women serving under the GA Gold Dome. GFRW thanks them all for a job well done! Donna was presented with a certificate of appreciation by President Millie Rogers.

Sen. Bill Stephens of the 9th District (Canton) and candidate for S.O.S. gives reasons why he feels that he is the best qualified candidate out of a field of 10 running for this office. He has been in the Senate since 1998 and has served as the FIRST Republican Chairman of the Senate Republican Caucus, Floor Leader and Senate Majority Leader. Read more about Bill at www.billstephens.com

Bill Stephens' Mother, Barbara Stephens, came to our meeting with Bill. She is Mayor or Morganton and a retired teacher

Rep. David Ralston of Blue Ridge (House District 07) gives highlights from the GA House 2006. Read more about Rep. Ralston

Ullainee Stokes, GFRW 1st Vice President, introduces John Watson from the Governor's staff

John Watson, Chief of Staff for Governor Perdue gives a campaign update

Visit Governor's campaign web site
and watch new ads

Gussie Gammon, GFRW 3rd Vice President, gives membership update

Judy True, Publications Chairman, gives report on the upcoming new
GFRW Journal

Millie Rogers gives her GFRW President's Report

Marilyn Thayer, former President of the NFRW, inspires the group with her visions for growing our RW clubs and her AIAC clubs

Teethy (Ain't It Awful Club)

Marilyn was displaced
from Louisiana by
Katrina and now lives
in Lilburn, GA next door to her sister.

Donna Rowe, GFRW Parliamentarian,
gives the history of the poppy's use on Veteran's Day. She is a retired Captain in the Army Nurse Corp.

Club Presidents and District Directors Mary Spearman, Tegwen Beaudreau, Bea Affleck, Bobbie Frantz, Margaret Holliman and Frances Mitchell participate in the poppy ceremony

Martha Zoller, conservative talk show host of the Martha Zoller show in Gainesville WDUN 550, speaks about women in broadcasting.
Visit: www.marthazoller.com
Purchase her book
Indivisible: Uniting Values for a Divided America

Left: Ruby Robinson, 1st District Director from Brunswick, reports on the formation of new clubs in her part of the state in South Georgia.

Left: Sarah Looper, Program Chairman, introduces
speakers

Board of Directors Luncheon - Cedar Knob Room B

Jean Blackstone, GFRW 2nd Vice President and Luncheon Toastmistress

Above: Head table at luncheon: Reva
Jennings, Val Betz,
Gussie Gammon,
Sarah Looper, Rebecca O'Dell Townsend,
Millie Rogers

Jean Blackstone, Ullainee, Sara Snyder, Sandra Johnson, Martha McElhannon, Donna Rowe

Sara Snyder is again the
lucky winner of the drawing for the prize of the day: Painting of the Birthplace
of our Republican Party
in Ripon, Wisconsin

Chuck Scheid, Candidate for Labor Commissioner speaks to the group. He is the brother of GFRW member Lori Pesta. Visit his Legislative Web Page E-Mail: chuckscheid@msn.com

Rebecca O'Dell Townsend, attorney from Florida and member of the Suncoast Women's Republican Club spoke on "Our Current constitutional Crisis: the Loss of our Republican Form of Government" - an eye opening presentation!
www.suncoastrepublican.com www.apinellas.com

Announcement:
Don't forget the big Fair Tax Rally at the Gwinnett Convention Center in Duluth on May 24 at 7:30 p.m. with Neal Boortz, Sean Hannity, Congressman John Linder and Herman Cain. with musical guests ...Banks & Shane

Read more: Fair Tax Rally! -- Abolish the IRS

Visit Fair Tax web site

◄Back to top of page

Click here to visit Friday Night Reception with Termite and Suzy