A large crowd of people turned out for a fund raising event for State Representative Barbara Massey Reece, a Democrat from Menlo, on Thursday evening.  Representative Reece said that she was encouraged by the support she received at the event and pointed out the broad spectrum of people that attended the event that included voters from both Chattooga and Floyd Counties.  Reece is running for re-election to the Georgia House to represent Chattooga County and a large portion of Floyd County in the Georgia General Assembly.Coming up on January 20th,  6 to 8PM at the Chattooga County Democratic Party will be hosting a "Meet the Candidate Night" at the Summerville Depot.  The local Democrats will provide free hotdogs and residents can come out and meet the local Democratic candidates running for office.  Many Democratic candidates have already committed to attending the event.