Mayor, Mayor-Elect to Participate TAG Technology Town Hall in Augusta
Press release from the issuing company
Tuesday, October 7th, 2014
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state’s leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia’s technology industry and the TAG Greater Augusta Chapter, will be hosting a Technology Town Hall meeting on Wednesday October 8th, 2014 at the Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School, which is located at 615 12th Street in Augusta. The meeting is just one of several that TAG and its Chapters will be holding around the state over the next few months.
The Technology Town Hall serves as an informational forum about the critical issues and policies that are important to the emerging technology communities in Georgia. Attendees will be able to learn about legislative activities from the 2014 session, as well as preview initiatives for the upcoming 2015 Georgia General Assembly.
Leaders invited to participate in the Augusta meeting include:
- Mayor Deke Copenhaver
- Mayor-Elect Hardie Davis
- Senator Bill Jackson, District 24
- Senator Jesse Stone, District 23
- Representative Henry "Wayne" Howard, District 124
- Representative Brian Prince, District 127
- Representative Barbara Sims, District 123
- Representative Earnest Smith, District 125
- Representative Ben Harbin, District 122
- Representative Gloria Frazier, District 126
Area business and government leaders, technologists and media are encouraged to attend the Town Hall in their area.
“TAG has worked diligently over the last several years to create opportunities for technology companies here in the Greater Augusta area and throughout Georgia,” said Heather Miner, TAG Senior Director of Government Affairs and Statewide Activity. “Our Augusta technology town hall meeting is meant to serve as a bridge between our emerging technology sector and the legislators that represent the area.”
For more information about the Augusta Technology Town Hall Meeting please contact Heather Miner:[email protected].
