{"id":5459,"date":"2013-08-30T18:12:13","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T22:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/?p=5459"},"modified":"2013-08-30T18:25:57","modified_gmt":"2013-08-30T22:25:57","slug":"final-qualifying-for-november-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.l-a-k-e.org\/blog\/2013\/08\/final-qualifying-for-november-elections.html","title":{"rendered":"Final qualifying for November elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<strike>Four<\/strike> Three contenders for Valdosta City Council District 2, none of them incumbent Deidra White.\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/98706376@N00\/7687717246\/in\/photolist-cHkyv5-dkdccL-dqhsWy-dkPwev-dqhuCY-cFM8Bh-dreyt8-drexXa-dreyyn-dreGUG-drexGi-dreHNs-drexJZ-dreyjM-drexU2-dreynP-dreyfT-drexQx-dreHy9-dreHuw-dreHZm-cA2KTY-cPMiPY-cPMiEj-cHyfCU-7G6pmH-cXHojq-cWnUyG-cWnUjY-cWnUSE-cWnTPu-cWnTcA-cWnU6N-cWnTAy-cWnSX1-cHk1qm-cHjZEw-cHkyUd-cHkyFN-cHkz8w-cHkyh5-cXUnjj-cHyGnN-cHkezf-dpEbAn-dpEbFR-dpEbwP-dpEmcY-cEG2dC-aEfwzM-aEjneS\/\">\r\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:right;border:none;\" src=\"http:\/\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7112\/7687717246_59eb2b46f0_m.jpg\"><\/a>\r\nAlvin Payton drew one challenger for District 4,\r\nand Robert Yost drew two challengers for District 6.\r\nTwo out of three Valdosta School Board seats up for election are contested.\r\nAnd we&#8217;re up to four contenders for Mayor of Hahira.\r\nPlus 5 for the 4 Lake Park At Large seats,\r\nand just 3 for the 3 Remerton seats.\r\n-jsq\r\n<\/p>\r\n<blockquote>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=5><B>Lowndes\r\nCounty Board of Elections<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=2 STYLE=\"font-size: 11pt\">2808\r\nN. Oak St. <FONT FACE=\"Wingdings\">\uf09f<\/FONT> P.O. Box 10130  \r\nValdosta, Georgia  31604<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=2 STYLE=\"font-size: 11pt\">Telephone:\r\n(229) 671-2850, Fax: (229) 333-5199<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=2 STYLE=\"font-size: 11pt\">Email:\r\nelections@lowndescounty.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=5 STYLE=\"font-size: 20pt\"><B>QUALIFYING\r\n<\/B><\/FONT>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4 STYLE=\"font-size: 16pt\"><B>November\r\n5, 2013 \u2013 Municipal Election<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" ALIGN=CENTER STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>*\r\nIndividuals qualifying on Friday, August 30<SUP>th<\/SUP> are listed\r\nin blue *<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4 STYLE=\"font-size: 16pt\"><U><B>City\r\nof Valdosta<\/B><\/U><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\t\t\t<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>City\r\nCouncil District 2<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t<\/B>Sandra\r\nJ. Tooley &#8211; 350 South St., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n834-0979, (229) 247-3307<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tms2ly@bellsouth.net<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=1 STYLE=\"font-size: 8pt\"><B>\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><B>\t<\/B><FONT SIZE=4>John\r\nHogan &#8211; 601 Lake Park Rd., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n247-8294, (229) 560-0084<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\thogantransport@gmail.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#1f15dd\"><FONT SIZE=1 STYLE=\"font-size: 8pt\">\t<\/FONT><\/FONT><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>*Calvin\r\nGraham, Sr. &#8211; 1701 Dedo Dr., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t(229)\r\n247-6925<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\tgrah3219@bellsouth.net<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P><!--more-->\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>City\r\nCouncil District 4<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t<\/B>Alvin\r\nPayton, Jr. (I) &#8211; 3211 Tyndall Dr., Valdosta, GA  31602<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n247-0326<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\talvinpayton@ymail.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\tJunior\r\nS. Jackson &#8211; 2519 Muscogee Dr., Valdosta, GA  31602 <\/FONT>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(678)\r\n720-7173, (229) 469-4854<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tjunejrtonia@gmail.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=1 STYLE=\"font-size: 8pt\"><B>\t<\/B>\t\t<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>City\r\nCouncil District 6<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t<\/B>Robert\r\nYost (I) &#8211; 1106 W. Alden Ave., Valdosta, GA  31602<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n834-3434<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tryost@valdostacity.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\">\t<FONT SIZE=4>Richard\r\nS. Miller &#8211; 2102 N. Sherwood Dr., Valdosta, GA  31602<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n560-5155<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\trsm1951@att.net<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=1 STYLE=\"font-size: 8pt\">\t<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4 STYLE=\"font-size: 16pt\">\t<\/FONT><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\r\n        *Joseph Wheeler &#8211; 1415 N. St. Augustine Rd. Apt. F 25,\r\nValdosta, GA  31602<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t\t(229)\r\n469-0260<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t\tjosephwheeler@reagan.com<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4 STYLE=\"font-size: 16pt\"><U><B>Valdosta\r\nSchool Board<\/B><\/U><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>District\r\n1<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t<\/B>Lizzie\r\nShumphard &#8211; 1402 Continental Dr., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n548-0407, (229) 244-6187<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tliz.shumphard@yahoo.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t<\/B>Edgar\r\nCornelius Tooley &#8211; 724 E. Ann St., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n333-1835, (229) 251-4079<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tnickisoul@yahoo.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>District\r\n2\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t<\/B>Vanassa\r\nL. Flucas (I) &#8211; 609 Jones St., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\t(229)\r\n249-0700<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\tvlfluc2smart@yahoo.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\">\r\n<FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>*James L. Nelson I &#8211; 1700 Dedo\r\nDr., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\">\r\n<FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t(229) 630-3870<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\">\r\n<FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\tkingnelson@bellsouth.net<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>District\r\n3\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-left: 0.5in; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\">\r\n<FONT SIZE=4>Warren \u201cSweet\u201d Lee (I) &#8211; 1103 W. Magnolia St.,\r\nValdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n242-9997, (229) 242-4045<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\twhlj4150@gmail.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">\t<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4 STYLE=\"font-size: 16pt\"><U><B>City\r\nof Dasher<\/B><\/U><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>Mayor<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=1 STYLE=\"font-size: 8pt\"><B>\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t<\/B>G.\r\nR. Holton (I) &#8211;<B> <\/B>3543 Raintree Dr., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n559-5944, (229) 559-6389<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tgrholton@yahoo.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>City\r\nCouncil Post 1<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=1 STYLE=\"font-size: 8pt\"><B>\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t<\/B>Julian\r\nQ. Copeland Jr. (I) &#8211; Julian Copeland Tr., 4541 Lake Park, GA  31636<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t(229)\r\n559-6509<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tjubie73_31606@yahoo.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\"><B>\t\t\t<\/B><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t<B>City\r\nCouncil Post 2 <\/B><\/FONT>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t<\/B>Donald\r\nJ. Bryan (I) &#8211; 3669 Green Brook Dr., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-left: 1in; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\">\r\n<FONT SIZE=4>(229) 559-6875<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-left: 1in; text-indent: 0.5in; margin-bottom: 0in\">\r\n<FONT SIZE=4>bryanf1937@bellsouth.net<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">\t\t\t\t\t<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4 STYLE=\"font-size: 16pt\"><U><B>City\r\nof Hahira<\/B><\/U><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t<B>Mayor<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t<\/B>Bruce\r\nCain &#8211; 503 Stagecoach Trail, Hahira, GA  31632<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\t(229)\r\n794-2195, (229) 251-2314<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\tecain1@windstream.net<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t<\/FONT>\t<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tRose\r\nAdams &#8211; 611 Hodges St, Hahira, GA  31632<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\t(229)\r\n251-2921, (229) 794-2761<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\trosemadams@windstream.net\t<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tWayne\r\nBullard (I) &#8211; 715 Robbinelle Dr., Hahira, GA  31632<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\t(229)\r\n794-3219<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\tmctankman351@hotmail.com\t<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t<FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><B>*Johnny\r\nL. Stalvey &#8211; 612 S. College St., Hahira, GA  31632<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t\t(229)\r\n794-2509<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t\tatucker39@yahoo.com<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\">  <FONT SIZE=4><B>\tCity\r\nCouncil District 1\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tTerry C.\r\nBenjamin (I) &#8211; 301 S. Hall St., Hahira, GA  31632<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\t(229)\r\n269-9039, (229) 794-1198<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\ttbenjamin999@gmail.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t<B>City\r\nCouncil District 4\t\t<\/B><\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4><B>\t\t<\/B>H.\r\nMason Barfield &#8211; 317 N. 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Tatum (I) &#8211; 1526 Myrtle St., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\tP.O.\r\nBox 1895, Valdosta, GA  31603<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\t(229)\r\n244-0222, (229) 251-8392<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\tjasen.tatum@tatumagency.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\tJoshua\r\nBlake DeCesare (I) &#8211; 1408 Strickland Cir., Valdosta, GA  31601<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\t(229)\r\n251-3865<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t\tblake_decesare@hotmail.com<\/FONT><\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><BR>\r\n<\/P>\r\n<P CLASS=\"western\" STYLE=\"margin-bottom: 0in\"><FONT SIZE=4>\t\t<FONT COLOR=\"#0000ff\"><B>*Jessica\r\nBrantley (I) &#8211; 1300 Melody Ln., Apt. 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