NAACP, Chamber host Voter Education Forum Thursday, September 5

August 31, 2019

Joyce Beverly

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A voter education forum will be held Thursday, Sept. 5, at Sam’s Auditorium from 5 to 8:30 p.m.

The event, sponsored by The Fayette County Branch of the NAACP and the Fayette County Chamber of Commerce, will focus on voter rights and voter machine integrity, absentee ballots, provisional ballots, and new voting machines.

A panel of experts leading the discussion includes Chris Harvey, Georgia Secretary of State Elections Director; Addison Lester, Fayette County Chairman, Board of Elections and Voter Registration; Floyd Jones, Director of Elections and Voter Registration (tentative); and Milton Kidd, Elections Director, Douglas County.

The event is open to the community. A question and answer discussion will take place at the end of the forum.

Joyce Beverly

A lifelong community journalist and former publisher of Fayette Woman, Joyce Beverly has been sharing peoples' stories for more than 40 years. Now, as founder of My Storyographer, she writes and edits memoirs, coaches people to write their life stories, and provides consulting services for indie authors.

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