Ron Powers For Judge Campaign Hosts “Afternoon In The Park” Saturday

Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Ron Powers
Ron Powers

Ron Powers, candidate for General Sessions Court Judge in Hamilton County, is holding an “Afternoon in the Park” event this Saturday, from 3-6 p.m. at the Imagination Station Pavilion in Collegedale. The family event is free and open to the public.

 

Hamilton County residents can enjoy a complimentary hot dog, popcorn and cold drinks with Candidate Ron Powers and learn about the role and responsibilities of a judge in sessions court and the impact this office has on the communities of Hamilton County. In addition to meeting the candidate, his family and campaign staff, guests can enjoy the amenities of Collegedale’s Imagination Station,  Veterans Memorial Park, Wolftever Creek Greenway’s walking trails, and the large children’s playground.

 

“I look forward to another opportunity to meet some of the fine citizens of Hamilton County, to let them know why I want to serve them as a judge in sessions court, and to explain why the job is so critical to the safety and quality of life of our county’s residents,” said Mr. Powers.

The Imagination Station Pavilion is located at 4910 Swinyar Drive behind City Hall in Collegedale.  

 

 


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