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LIBERTY COUNTYELECTION NOTICES
ELECTION DAYMarch 17, 2020
SAMPLE BALLOTSSample ballots will be mailed out once again due
to a printing
error that has occured. The printer was more that happy to mail
out a corrected Sample Ballot. So please keep an
eye out for a corrected sample to be mailed to you.
VOTE-BY-MAILIf you want your vote-by-mail ballot to be mailed
to
your home, you can make your request by calling the offi ce at
643-5226. You may also go to the website at libertyelections.com,
click on the Voter Information tab,
Voter Lookup and follow the prompt with required information.
You will also view your Sample ballot.
EARLY VOTINGEarly Voting for the Presidential Primary
Election
will be begin on Saturday, March 7, 2020 – Saturday, March 14,
2020 at the Liberty County
Courthouse from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET
We are pleased to announce that we will be opening anadditional
Early Voting location at the Hosford/Telogia Fire Department. The
hours will be the same as the courthouse location - from 8 a.m. to
4 p.m. ET daily.
Early Voting will run through two Saturdays and one Sunday.
Remember, there will be no early voting the
Sunday and Monday before the election. You willhave to vote an
absentee ballot or wait and
go to the polls on Election Day.
PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO BRING YOUR PHOTO/SIGNATURE
IDENTIFICATION(S) WHEN YOU COME TO VOTE.
If you have any questions or concerns, please call the offi ce
at (850) 643-5226.
Gina McDowell,Liberty County Supervisor of Elections
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NEWS FROM THE PEWS
TALLAHASSEE - On Tues-day, the Florida Department of Economic
Opportunity (DEO) has announced the state’s appli-cation to access
$6.4 million in federal funds available to Flori-da through
Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) - Disaster Relief
Supplemental Funds that are available as a result of the impacts of
Hurricane Michael is now posted.
DEO is accepting public com-ment on how the state of Florida
intends to use these funds.
The application provides U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services (HHS), the fed-eral administrator of the CSBG program,
with a high-level strat-egy for how the funding would be used to
meet the basic needs of low-income residents in the following 12
counties impacted
by Hurricane Michael: Bay, Cal-houn, Franklin, Gadsden, Gulf,
Holmes, Jackson, Leon, Liberty, Taylor, Wakulla and Washington.
“Assisting families in the Panhandle with recovery from
Hurricane Michael is a priori-ty for Governor DeSantis and his
administration and we are committed to accessing every dollar
available to support these efforts,” said Ken Lawson, Ex-ecutive
Director of the Florida Department of Economic Op-portunity. “I
appreciate the U.S. Department of Health and Hu-man Services for
providing the state of Florida the opportunity to apply for funding
that will of-fer much-needed services to as-sist Floridians
impacted by Hur-ricane Michael. We encourage all Floridians to
review the plan and provide feedback as soon as
possible.”Floridians have from now un-
til 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 11 to provide public comment. DEO
will then fi nalize the ap-plication before submitting it to HHS.
Upon approval of the ap-plication by HHS, the funds will be awarded
to DEO then provid-ed to eligible CSBG organiza-tions, which
include local Com-munity Action Agencies in areas impacted by
Hurricane Michael, based on need. The Community Action Agencies
will then work directly with individuals who were affected by
Hurricane Mi-chael.
Comments may be submitted by email to [email protected]
orida.com. Additional infor-mation is available on the Com-munity
Services Block Grant Program page.
Funds available for communities impacted by Hurricane MichaelDEO
Community Services Block Grant & Disaster Relief Supplemental
Funds
application available for public comment
ALEXANDRIA - On Friday, March 13 at the Hiland Park Bap-tist
Church, located at 2611 US 231 in Panama City multi-Gram-my
Award-winner Bill Gaither will host a spectacular evening of
mu-sic, laughter and encouragement featuring the talent of the
presti-gious Gaither Vocal Band.
The Gaither Vocal Band will share timeless gospel classics, as
well as refreshing, inspiring new favorites embraced by audiences
of all ages and backgrounds. Few events have the ability unite
indi-viduals from all walks of life the way Gaither concerts do.
“The longer I live, the more I learn to appreciate the here and now
- this moment - this place in life - this group of people with whom
I am privileged to collaborate,” states Gaither Vocal Band founder
and bass singer, Bill Gaither.
During the summer of 2019, the Gaither Vocal Band celebrated the
release of a new recording, Good Things Take Time, produced by
famed country and gospel music performer and studio musician Gordon
Mote. The recording is a musical snapshot of a special sea-son for
this lauded quintet, featur-ing Gaither, Wes Hampton, Adam
Panama City welcomes multiple grammy winner Bill Gaither &
Gaither Vocal Band
SOUTHSIDE ASSEMBLY OF GOD - is having our 12th annual women’s
conference with Joyce Igofrom Hurricane, WV. She will be speak-ing
on “Living in the End Times, How do I cope?”
Lunch will be provided so come fellowship with us Saturday March
7 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. CT. The church is located at 15164 SR 71
South in Blount-stown. For more information call (850)
762-1958.
HASTY POND BAPTIST CHURCH - We will host a sing, Sunday, March
15 beginning at 5 p.m. CT Featuring “The Thompsons”
Dinner will be served immediately after the sing in the
Fellowship Hall. Everyone is urged to bring your favorite covered
dish. We will enjoy an afternoon of good gospel music, food and
good Christian fellowship. There will be no charge for the sing but
a donation will be appreciated for the singers.
The sing will be the kickoff for the Hasty Pond Baptist Church’s
Spring Revival which begins March 16 and goes through March 18.
Services begin each night at 6 p.m CT .
The speaker for the revival will be Pastor Mi-cheal Murray.
Everyone is invited and is encour-aged to come, bring your friends
and neighbors.
The church is located at 4895 Hasty Pond Road in Marianna (15
miles south of Marianna, off Hwy. 73).
Crabb, Todd Suttles and Reggie Smith.
Year after year, Bill Gaither has brought the Home-coming Tour
into cities worldwide, performing to packed houses with col-lective
attendance fi gures exceeding a million people and being ranked
among the top concerts for tickets sold world-wide in any music
genre during the past two decades. Each concert showcases gospel
music's fi n-est talent and draws new listeners with every city.
Joining The Gaither Vocal Band for this special evening will be
tal-ented female vocal-ist, Charlotte Ritchie
and powerful male vocalist Gene McDonald, as well as guitarist
and comedian, Kevin Williams.
Gaither continues to be delight-ed by audiences' response to the
concerts, now more than 40 years after he quit his day job as a
teach-er: “I've always said it all starts with a great song, and we
are for-tunate that each concert includes great songs that have
stood the test of time. With all the musical choic-es that are
available now, there is still a special place for the joy and
optimism that reside in Gospel music. Good news never gets
old.”
Named ASCAP's Songwriters of the Century, Bill and Gloria
Gaither have written more than 700 popular gospel songs through-out
their multi-decade career.
This event with the Gaither Vo-cal Band at the Hiland Park
Baptist Church in Panama City, FL, be-gins at 7 p.m. CT and will
celebrate timeless themes of faith, unity and eternal hope through
a variety of music the whole family will enjoy.
Complete information is avail-able by visiting www.gaither.com
or www.premierproductions.com.Tickets are also available at the
Hiland Park Baptist Church offi ce.
