County GOP meets Tuesday
DALTON, Ga. – Sponsors of a state bill to prohibit implementation of the federal Affordable Care Act are the invited speakers for the Whitfield County Republican Party’s January meeting.
The meeting is set for 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Mack Gaston Community Center, 218 N. Fredrick St. in Dalton.
The Republican lawmakers — Scot Turner, of Holly Springs; Jason Spencer, of Woodbine; David Stover, of Newnan; Kevin Cooke, of Carrollton; Edward Lindsey, of Atlanta, and Michael Caldwell, of Thomaston — will speak on the Georgia Healthcare Freedom and ACA Noncompliance Act, described in a news release as “a bill to prohibit the implementation of the (un)Affordable Care Act by any local municipality, state agency or political subdivision of the state of Georgia.”
For more information, visit www.whitfieldgop.com or visit the Facebook page of the Whitfield County Republican Party.
History group plans event
SPRING PLACE, Ga. – The annual membership meeting of the Whitfield-Murray Historical Society will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Old Spring Place Methodist Church on Elm Street off Hwy 225 South. Officers will review the past year and plan events and activities in 2014. Dr. Jim Burran and Marvin Sowder from the Dalton Civil War 150th Commission will provide updates as well.