Get update on state legislature at Brown Bag Lunch Friday in Oak Ridge

The League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge will host a Brown Bag Lunch with the Legislators at noon Friday, April 26, in the Social Room of the Oak Ridge Civic Center located at 1401 Oak Ridge Turnpike.

Lt. Gov. Randy McNally and state Rep. John Ragan, both Republicans from Oak Ridge, and Sen. Ken Yager and Rep. Monty Fritts, both Republicans from Kingston, have been invited to bring people up to date on what's happening in the Tennessee legislature. Members of the audience may ask questions and give opinions. The public is encouraged to attend.

"The popular community event not only offers firsthand information on upcoming legislation and House and Senate committee activities, but it prompts dialogue among legislators and citizens and provides a great networking opportunity for members of the community," the release stated.

For additional information call Dan Robbins at 865-250-9177.

League members and nonmembers alike are welcome to attend this informative presentation. The League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge is a nonpartisan political organization for men and women. It encourages informed and active participation in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and advocacy.

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