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Republicans, Democrats plan dinners
By Times Staff Writer
Published January 28, 2006
The local Democratic and Republican parties are gearing up for their annual celebrations.
The Citrus County Democratic Party will host its annual Democratic Unity Dinner at 6 p.m. Feb. 18 at the Citrus Springs Community Center, 1570 W Citrus Springs Blvd.
The keynote speaker will be gubernatorial candidate and state Sen. Rod Smith, D-Alachua.
The dinner will include speeches by other Democratic candidates, including District 5 U.S. representative candidates Richard John Penberthy, John T. Russell and H. David Werder; attorney general candidate Walter G. "Skip" Campbell Jr.; and agriculture commissioner candidate Eric Copeland.
Tickets are $30. Call 341-0060 or (352) 489-3908 for information.
The Citrus County Republican Executive Committee will host the annual Republican Lincoln Day Dinner at 6 p.m. Feb. 25 at the Homosassa Elks Lodge, 7890 W Grover Cleveland Blvd.
The keynote speaker will either be Florida Agriculture Commissioner Charles Bronson or state Sen. Ken Pruitt, R-Port St. Lucie, who is expected to be the next Senate president.
Tickets are $40. For information, call 200-4855.
[Last modified January 28, 2006, 01:37:10]
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