The Chattooga County Republican Party is hosting an event tomorrow at the Chattooga County Civic Center on Highway 48 in Summerville to give the public a chance to meet their candidates. Several of the candidates for the Chattooga County Board of Education are expected to speak at the event. Also, there will be representatives from some statewide candidates at the event. The meet the candidate event will get underway at Noon and the public is invited to attend. There are a two contested races for the Chattooga County Board of Education in the Republican Primary. Bonnie Fletcher and Terry Henderson are running to represent the Lyerly District. There is no Democrat in that race, so the winner of the primary will gain that seat. Steve Groves and Lori Brady are seeking the Republican nomination to represent the Menlo District on the board of education. The winner of that contest will face off with incumbent Democrat Lynn Hall in November.
