Announcements
of Upcoming Events
THE
WHITFIELD COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY
will be hosting THE party of
the summer with
A PATRIOTIC CELEBRATION
Saturday,
JULY 21,
Beginning at 10:00 am
At Harry Griffin Park.
The location is in an entirely tree shaded area.
There are plenty of picnic tables, some underneath the pavilion
shelter, some on the lawn.
Lawn chairs would be great to add mobility and comfort.
There is plenty of room for the kids to play!
Our Special Guest will be
Congressman Nathan
Deal
We hope to see you there!
WE WILL HAVE
***HOT DOGS ON THE GRILL *** SODAS ON ICE***
***COLD WATERMELON***
***MUSIC *** FACE PAINTING***
***ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY***
THERE WILL BE A TOUR AT
THE TUNNEL HILL HERITAGE CENTER &
THE FAMOUS 1850 W & A RAILROAD TUNNEL
(YES.....THERE IS A TUNNEL IN A HILL IN TUNNEL HILL!!)
!!!
There will be a Raffle !!!
The proceeds will support
Gifts From Home
A Military Gift Project
It will be a silent auction
of autographed items from the Honorable Charles H. Coolidge.
Mr. Coolidge was awarded of the Medal of Honor and the Silver
Star for his extraordinary heroism during WWll.
In 1990, the Charles H.
Coolidge Medal of Honor Highway was officially named.
In 1999, the city of Chattanooga conducted the grand opening
of Coolidge Park in his honor.
In 2006, Mr. Coolidge received
the French Legion of Honor award.
Mr. Coolidge is now 86 years old and resides at Signal Mountain
TN. Our troops of the previous and current wars remain a strong
passion for him. He would like to offer his items to be used
in a silent auction to benefit the Gifts From Home program that
continues to send gifts and supplies to our deployed troops.
Mr. Coolidge seldom travels
and will not be able to attend our event but sends his best
regards to everyone.
Gifts From Home
has now sent 250!!!!!! They are now sending BIG boxes that average
20 lbs - so that is a LOT of merchandise!!!!
David Blackburn, Chairman 706-226-3184 whitfieldgop@hotmail.com
or dtblaw@hotmail.com
