League of Women Voters plans meeting with legislators
NEWTON
Catawba County citizens are invited to share coffee and an informal forum with their state legislators on Saturday, Jan. 17 in Newton.
The League of Women Voters of Catawba Valley hosts the event each year in the Community Room of the Catawba County Library.
The meeting is at 9:30 a.m.
The General Assembly will convene on Jan. 28 for what could be an extremely challenging long session.
“The purpose of the event is to give legislators an opportunity to meet informally with their constituents and to hear their priorities for the coming legislative session, said Shelby Teague, league vice president.
Elected officials invited to attend are Sen. Austin Allran, Rep. Mitchell Setzer, Rep. Mark Hilton and Rep. Ray Warren.
All Catawba County residents are invited. The event is free.
For more information, call Teague at 828-328-3297.
The library is at 115 West C St.
