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NORTH GEORGIA
SAXBY CHAMBLISS RALLY
Sponsored by the 9th District
Republican Party of Georgia
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Saturday, November 15, at
beautiful Ellijay
immediately following the 9th
District Full Committee meeting
Poole's
BBQ in East Ellijay,
Georgia
Map and Directions
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article by Chairman Kevin Harris
North Georgia
Becomes Epicenter:
The December 2nd
Runoff
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Rally Photo Page - November 15,
2008
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 Senator
Chambliss Addresses large
crowd at the North Georgia
Rally at Poole's Barbeque
Restaurant in East Ellijay.
This spot is famous for many
great political meetings,
rallies and announcements!
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to enlarge:
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1.
Col. Oscar Poole (in
yellow) welcomes everyone to his
place and to the rally. Senators
Chambliss and Isakson
on right. 2 and 3.
Sen. Chambliss delivers
an energized and positive
message to his supporters. 4.
Oscar Poole enjoys having his
photo made with his two favorite
Senators.
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5.
GA GOP Chairman Sue Everhart
thanks everyone for coming and
urges them to return to the
polls and vote in the runoff.
6. Congressman Nathan Deal
speaks and emphasizes the
importance of having Saxby in
the Senate in order to deny the
Democrats a veto proof Senate.
7.
Durwood Swanson--Past President
of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association
vows his support for Sen.
Chambliss and (8) places a $100
bill on the table. He challenges
others to follow suit in order
to help with this very expensive
campaign.
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9.
Kevin Harris (right)
introduces Sen. Johnny
Isakson who states his
reasons for returning his friend
and colleague to the U.S.
Senate. 10. 9th District
Chairman Kevin Harris has
his photo made with WWII hero
Durwood Swanson 11.
Jim Pilgrim, of Hall
County. also has his photo made
with the popular Durwood
Swanson. 12. Reva Jennings
of Cumming holds up her VOTE
DEC. 2 sticker.
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Part
of the big crowd which braved
the cold rains to show their
support for
Senator Chambliss
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(L)
Stephen Allison,
who recently defeated a Democrat
for the GA House in District 8,
with Union County Chair Chuck
Honaker of Blairsville
14. Joe McCutchen of
Ellijay is interviewed by the
Associated Press. Joe has a
local conservative radio show
and also produces a newsletter,
McCutchen Reports. Chairman
Kevin Harris introduces two
more candidates in the runoff on
December 2. 15.
Lauren McDonald,
candidate for Public Service
Commission speaks to the 9th
District Committee
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Mike Sheffield,
candidate for Court of Appeals
addresses the District Committee
and gives reasons why he could
best serve in this position.
Both Lauren and Mike are the
conservatives in these races. |
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17.
and 18. Scenes around the room
of District Committee members
19. Jim Pilgrim of Hall
County was elected to the State
Committee to fill a recently
vacated slot. Melanie Harris
of Fannin County and wife of
Chariman Kevin Harris listens to
speakers.
20. Bettye Chambers chats
with Durwood Swanson, Pearl
Harbor Survivor.
Below
Oscar Poole's Pig Hill - a
famous landmark in Gilmer County
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The
entire hill behind and beside
the restaurant is filled with
wooden pigs with names
-- some famous celebrities, many
Republican elected officials and
friends/visitors to restaurant.
Some easily recognized: names:
Sonny Perdue, Saxby Chambliss,
Johnny Isakson, Casey Cagle, Sue
Everhart, Mitt, SARAH, Zell.
Click to enlarge and see how
many you recognize. The
last one is the famous Poole
Pig-mobile. |
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Brenda Wilson, left, of Ellijay, tells U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga, she will be bringing five people with her to vote for him during a Republican election rally, Saturday Nov. 15, 2008, in East Ellijay, Ga. Chambliss faces a runoff election Dec. 2 with Democratic candidate Jim Martin. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Guests at Rally in Ellijay
November 15, 2008
Senator Saxby Chambliss and Senator Johnny
Isakson
Congressman Nathan Deal, State GOP Chair Sue
Everhart
Mr. Durwood Swanson--Past President
of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association
Senator Jack Murphy, Representative Jay Neal
State Representative John Meadows,
State Representative Tom Graves
State Representative Mark Hamilton,
State Representative-Elect Stephen Allison
Many others will join us as we rally in
Gilmer County
(East Ellijay at Poole's Barbeque) to
support our
US Senator, Saxby Chambliss at 12:30 p.m.
Go to
www.Saxby.org to make a donation
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Senator Johnny Isakson (below)
presents a special message
and document from President Bush
to Rick and Lucy Harris, parents
of fallen hero Noah Harris of
Ellijay
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This took place
at the 9th District Committee
meeting
following the rally.
Photo: Rick Harris, Sen. Isakson,
Lucy Harris and radio
conservative commentator Joe
McCutchen of Ellijay
Rick
and Lucy Harris have recently
written a book about their son
Noah entitled Simply American
- a Gentle Warrior and his
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Please visit their website:
www.simply-american.com
and also read the following
articles.
http://www.militarycity.com/valor/927079.html
- Noah Harris
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Mourns Georgia Soldier on Senate
Floor
4A profile in courage
Noah Harris had already given a
lot to this world when he made
the ultimate sacrifice in
Iraq.
He will be missed, but his
journal entries inspire all who
read them.
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Articles
About the Chambliss Campaign |
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Your
Help is Needed!
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Last
Republican Standing in the U.S. Senate
who can insure a filibuster of liberal
legislation ??
The Country
is focused on this race to keep the
Democrats
from gaining a Super Majority in the U.S.
Senate! Republicans
must get out the vote in this
critical runoff election.
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World Famous
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Col Poole takes his
Pig Mobile to
DC |
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Col and with Sen.
Johnny Isakson
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Read article in AJC
McCain urges voters to
fight again for
Chambliss
11/13/08
Victory Rally for
Senator
Saxby Chambliss
featuring
Special Guest
Senator
John McCain
Thursday,
November 13, 2008
4:30 – 5:30 pm
Cobb Energy Performing
Arts Center
Attending the rally from
Ellijay:
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1. Gilmer County
GOP Chairman Linda
Wright chats with
Lt. Governor Casey
Cagle. 2.
ETC 3 news anchor,
Cherie Martin of
Ellijay, chats with Sen.
Saxby Chambliss at the
Cobb Energy Center Rally
on November 13, 2008. 3.
Zell was a surprise that
set off the crowd in
loud approval !! (This
photo sent by Joan
Scales of Hall
County who attended the
event.)
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 FairTax
Rally
with
Sen. Chambliss,
Mike Huckabee,
Congressman John Linder,
John Oxendine, Sen. David
Shafer, Neal Boortz and
others
2:30 PM Gwinnett
Center in Duluth
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike
Huckabee, who won Georgia’s GOP
presidential primary in
February, joined about 2,000
people Sunday afternoon at the
Gwinnett Civic Center in what
became not just fair-tax rally,
but a major campaign stop for
Republican incumbent U.S. Sen.
Saxby Chambliss of Moultrie
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Huckabee
stumps for Fair Tax, Chambliss -
Read Article
By
JIM THARPE
The Atlanta
Journal-Constitution - Sunday,
November 16, 2008
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Photo by Jessica McGowan if AJC - click to enlarge
U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss (right) jokes around with former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee during a Fair Tax rally Sunday at the Gwinnett Center. The fair tax has become a key issue in the Georgia Senate runoff election between Saxby Chambliss and Jim Martin.
All photos by Bettye Chamber
except where indicated.
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