{"id":365,"date":"2012-10-30T06:57:17","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T10:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/walb-on-lowndes-county-commission-chair-candidates.html"},"modified":"2012-10-30T06:57:17","modified_gmt":"2012-10-30T10:57:17","slug":"walb-on-lowndes-county-commission-chair-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2012\/10\/walb-on-lowndes-county-commission-chair-candidates.html","title":{"rendered":"WALB on Lowndes County Commission Chair candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\n\"Gretchen<\/a>\n

\nWALB says we have a choice for Chairman of the Lowndes County Commission.\n<\/p>\n

\nLydia Jennings wrote for WALB yesterday,\n\nMeet candidates vying for Lowndes Co. Commission Chairman<\/a>,\n<\/p>\n

\n

\n\n\"Gretchen<\/a>\nBill Slaughter and Gretchen Quarterman are two very different\ncandidates. Both are running for Lowndes County Commission Chairman.\nSlaughter is the CEO of Waller Heating and Air Conditioning and\nQuarterman is a farmer and owner of Okra Paradise Farms.\n<\/p>\n

\n“I’m very curious, I have a math and science background so I’m\nalways asking why do we do it this way, not just what do we do, but\nwhy do we do it, what problem are we solving,” said Quarterman.\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n

\n

\n\n\"Bill<\/a>\n“I am running as a pro-business candidate, I feel like we need to\nmake things as easy for businesses and industries to come to\nValdosta and Lowndes County and make this wonderful county their\nhome, so we need to make a good smooth path for them to come\nthrough,” said Slaughter.\n\n\"Bill<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\nThere’s more in the article.\n<\/p>\n

\nIn case you wondered which one I’m voting for:\n<\/p>\n

\n

\n“The government provides a service to everyone in our community and\nthe people have a right to know what’s going on,” said Quarterman.\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

\n\n\"Vote\"<\/a>\nYou can vote today through Friday this week,\n7 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the Board of Elections, 2808 N Oak St., Valdosta,\nor on that great election day, November 6th<\/sup><\/small>,\n\nat your precinct.<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

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