a:1:{s:15:"field_news_body";a:1:{i:0;a:2:{s:5:"value";s:1874:"<span style="font-size: x-large;">As most of you know Senator Judy Emmons will be finishing up her term as Clinton County's State Senator at the end of 2014.<br />
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Beginning in 2014 Clinton County will become part of the 24th Senatorial District comprising Clinton, Eaton, and Shiawassee Counties as well as the northeastern part of Ingham County.<br />
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Senator Rick Jones will be running in the 2014 election to represent his newly reapportioned&nbsp; 24th district.<br />
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It has been a pleasure to get to know Senator Jones over the last two years as he has helped to get legislation passed that has directly benefited Clinton County including the restoration of a judgeship in our county that was eliminated in the previous legislative session. <br />
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Senator Jones will be having an </span><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">'</span></span><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">'</span></span>Election Kick Off</span><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">'</span></span><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">'</span></span> fundraiser on September 23 in Delta Township from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm with Attorney General Schuette as his special guest, and hosted by Sheila McCoy &amp; Larry Brunette.<br />
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This would be a great opportunity to show your appreciation and support for Senator Jones and to contribute to his 2014 reelection campaign.<br />
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Please see the attached event flyer for details.<br />
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<a href="/sites/default/files/fall2013kickoff.pdf">Rick Jones Election Kickoff Flyer (Click here to download)</a><br />
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Steve Willis, Chairman<br />
Clinton County Republican Party<br />
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