{"id":2525,"date":"2011-01-07T10:36:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-07T15:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/an-expensive-hobby-gary-minchews-vlcia-parting-speech.html"},"modified":"2011-01-07T10:36:00","modified_gmt":"2011-01-07T15:36:00","slug":"an-expensive-hobby-gary-minchews-vlcia-parting-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2011\/01\/an-expensive-hobby-gary-minchews-vlcia-parting-speech.html","title":{"rendered":"An Expensive Hobby: Gary Minchew’s VLCIA parting speech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/a>\nWhat\n\nGary Minchew said<\/a> at the end of his last Valdosta-Lowndes County\nIndustrial Authority (VLCIA) meeting as a board member:\n

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\nHe said he’s brought over 200 jobs a year to the area.\nHe also said he organized getting the 1 mil of dedicated tax money\nfor VLCIA.\n\n\n

\n\n<\/a>\nMinchew refers to\n\nCrawford Powell<\/a>\n(pictured here listening to Minchew).\nPowell was on the VLCIA board when Minchew joined,\nand Powell is now on the\nLowndes County Commission<\/a>.\n

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