County Dems to hold meet Thursday

The Cherokee County Democratic Club will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28 and hold a covered-dish supper at the Parish Hall in the back of Shady Grove Church of Christ on Farm Road 2962 off 84 East in Rusk.

Hostess Sammi Attaway, will prepare beans, cornbread and peach cobbler. Please bring a dish to share.

This meeting is just before the March 4 Texas Primary so all Democrats, Independents and interested Republicans are invited to attend.

Club members will select a representative to speak on behalf of their Democratic candidate for president and there will be training for Primary Day Precinct and convention workers.

Special messages to voters in Cherokee County from Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Clinton will be read.

The Texas Democratic Women will meet at 6:30 p.m. at the same location and will discuss the upcoming convention of the Texas Democratic Women taking place that weekend in Austin.

Everyone is invited to attend these meetings. At the close of the meeting there will be a door prize drawing.

For further information contact Joanna Reagan at 903-825- 6611.