{"id":1687,"date":"2011-08-01T15:08:43","date_gmt":"2011-08-01T19:08:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/lunch-and-learn-joe-pritchard-lcc-26-july-2011.html"},"modified":"2011-08-01T15:08:43","modified_gmt":"2011-08-01T19:08:43","slug":"lunch-and-learn-joe-pritchard-lcc-26-july-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/08\/lunch-and-learn-joe-pritchard-lcc-26-july-2011.html","title":{"rendered":"Lunch and Learn &mdash;Joe Pritchard @ LCC 26 July 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Dxh5hyUOY7w\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/z2ov-GblmIQ\/default.jpg\"><\/a>\nNew program for the public to learn about Lowndes County government.\n<p>\nIn his County Manager report, Joe Pritchard announced the first\nfirst lunch and learn, which will be a discussion of general government,\nnoon &#8217;til 1PM, 11 August 2011,\nsecond floor of administrative complex.\n<blockquote>\n&ldquo;The lunch and learn program will take\nvarious topics,\nand allow the public to\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/5999168100\/in\/photostream\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6015\/5999168100_1f27556c7c_m.jpg\"><\/a>\nmeet for an hour,\nask questions,\ninteract on those particular topics.&rdquo;\n<\/blockquote>\nCounty Clerk Paige Dukes will be conducting this first meeting.\n<p>\nCommissioner Crawford Powell\nasked\n\n<!--more-->\nhow many people would be in the room.\nPaige Dukes said 30 people.\nPowell asked for that information to be posted to the county&#8217;s website.\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/5998622891\/in\/photostream\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6129\/5998622891_bb478a7326_m.jpg\"><\/a>\nShe said she would.\nHe asked for a larger room, if necessary, such as council chambers.\nShe said one goal was to keep it small so as to encourage interaction.\n<p>\nIf she&#8217;s put it on the county website, I can&#8217;t find it,\nnot on\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lowndescounty.com\/\">\nthe front page<\/a>,\nnot on the\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lowndescounty.com\/content.asp?pid=23&#038;id=139\">\nCounty Clerk&#8217;s page<\/a>,\nand not in the calendar.\n<p>\nPritchard also recognized intern James Pogue.\n(That&#8217;s my guess at the spelling; nothing written was displayed.)\n<blockquote>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/5998623107\/in\/photostream\/\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\"   src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6029\/5998623107_5b8c49397f_m.jpg\"><\/a>\n&ldquo;He&#8217;s assisted both planning, engineering &mdash; almost every department\nin some way.&rdquo;\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\nFinally, Pritchard said the county had received some estimates for\nresurfacing on Snake Nation Road, but he needed some time to organize funding\nbefore presenting details.\n<p>\nHere&#8217;s\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=z2ov-GblmIQ\">\nthe video:<\/a>\n<p align=\"center\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"480\" height=\"390\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/z2ov-GblmIQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<br>\n<small>\nLunch and Learn &mdash;Joe Pritchard @ LCC 26 July 2011\n<br>\nRegular Session, Lowndes County Commission (LCC),\n<br>\nValdosta, Lowndes County, Georgia, 26 July 2011.\n<br>\nVideos by Gretchen Quarterman for LAKE, the Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange.\n<\/small>\n<p>\n-jsq\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New program for the public to learn about Lowndes County government. 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