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Gwinnett Republicans host barbecue Saturday

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Oct 20, 2011

The Gwinnett County Republican Party will hold its fall barbecue from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Bethesda Park, 225 Bethesda Church Road, Lawrenceville.

U.S. Reps. Rob Woodall and Paul Broun, Secretary of State Brian Kemp and other elected officials will attend. The event also will feature a presidential straw poll, children’s activities and a barbecue lunch.

Advanced tickets are $12 for singles and $20 per couple. The price will be $15 per person at the door. Children under 6 are free. For more information visit www.gwinnettrepublicans.com or call Chairman Bruce LeVell at 404-409-5400.

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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.

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