Friday
Jan152016

2016 Upcoming Events

• Newton County Candidate Fair, Crowder College, Thursday, May 26th. 
• National Convention, Cleveland, OH, July 18-21.
• Free Watermelon Feed, Big Spring Park-Neosho, Tuesday, July 26th. 
Monday
Nov092015

8PM Tonight Gov. Debate/ KZRG broadcast of Saturday's Neosho Debate

Fellow Republicans:

KZRG will broadcast a recording of Saturday's Republican Governor Debate at 8pm Tonight on 1310 am and 102.9 fm.  You may also listen to the broadcast on the internet at KZRG's website:
on your desk top--click the gray "LISTEN LIVE" button in upper right hand quadrant
on your iPhone--click "MENU" then "Listen Live"
The Newton County Republican Central Committee’s Gubernatorial Debate & Annual Free Bean Feed had over 320 attendees.  We heard from four excellent candidates for Governor. Thanks to Sen. Ron Richard for supporting the event,  Black Dog Productions for sound and recording, KZRG for broadcasting, Moderator Gene Koester, Time Keeper Judge Greg Stremel,  Neosho Middle School, Neosho High School FFA for catering, Neosho High School AFJROTC Color Gaurd, the Republican Women of Newton County for the silent auction, Jim Leivens for the live auction, JeAnna McGarah & Chris Slinkard for the rifle auction,  and all our volunteers for making this an informative,fun and exciting event. Thanks to Gina Rodriguez, Lenora Hyder, Chris Slinkard, Susan Taylor, Chris Wade for planning the event. Thanks to Scott Wade, Jenny Childers, Cheryle Perkins, Gwen Delano, Devon Linch, Cameron Linch, Skyler Ross, John Verstraete, Victoria Myers, Holly Snow and Doug Lawson for their help the day and evening of the event. 

Please see the Neosho Daily News and Joplin Globe articles covering the event. 

http://www.neoshodailynews.com/article/20151107/NEWS/151109176/10067/ENTERTAINMENT

 

Sincerely,

Nick Myers, Chairman
Newton County Central Committee

Wednesday
Oct212015

Republican Candidate Gubernatorial Debate will be featured at Annual Free Bean Feed.

 

The Newton County Republican Central Committee’s Republican Candidate Gubernatorial Debate & Annual Free Bean Feed is scheduled for Saturday, November 7th at the Neosho Middle School Cafeteria 1400 Hale-McGinty Drive, Neosho, MO 64850. Doors open at 6:00PM and the buffet line will start at 6:30PM. This is a free event, but a ticket will be required in order to ensure enough seating. 

Republican candidates for Governor that have confirmed their attendance include: John Brunner, Bob Dixon, Catherine Hanaway and Peter Kinder. Moderator for the debate is Gene Koester, Principal of McAuley High School. Associate Circuit Judge Greg Stremel will serve as timekeeper. 

Catering is being provided by the Neosho High School Future Farmers of America. Also free of charge (provided by Sen. Ron Richard), will be ice cream made in Newton County by All Aboard Ice Cream.

The Republican Women of Newton County will be hosting a silent auction at the Free Bean Feed. For details on how to drop off donations for the silent auction please call Chris Wade at 417-850-8881.

Seating will be limited, if you plan to attend, please obtain your ticket by calling Nick Myers at 417-623-2214 (Joplin) or Gina Rodriguez at 417-825-4825 (Neosho). 

For directions to the Neosho Middle School: Take Exit 24 off I-49, head East on U.S. 60 for .4 miles, turn North at 1st Light at Kodiak Rd. 

 

Contact:

Nick Myers, Chairman,

Newton County Republican Central Committee

email@newtoncountyrepublicans.org 

417-623-2214 

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Friday
Jun262015

Watermelon Feed August 11 6:30PM Neosho Big Spring Park

The Annual Free Watermelon Feed, co-hosted by the Republican Women of Newton County and the Newton County Republican Central Committee, will be held Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at 6:30 P.M. at Big Spring Park, 308 West Spring St., Neosho, MO 64850.

The Free Watermelon Feed is open to all Republicans.  Ice cold watermelon, bottled water, and ice-cream made in Newton County by All Aboard Ice Cream Co. will be provided—free of charge (ice cream courtesy of Committee to Elect Ron Richard).   All you need to bring are your lawn chairs, appetite, and friends & neighbors.


Missouri State Senator Ron Richard is the featured speaker.  Additional guest speakers will be candidates seeking nomination as Republicans for Statewide Office in 2016.  Republican candidates for Missouri Governor: Randy Asbury, John Brunner, State Senator Bob Dixon, Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder;

Lt. Governor: State Senator Mike Parson, Bev Randles;

Secretary of State: Jay Ashcroft, State Senator Will Kraus;

State Treasurer: State Senator Eric Schmitt; and

Attorney General: Joshua Hawley, State Senator Kurt Schaefer; have all confirmed attendance.  Guest speakers will present in ballot/alphabetical order, subject to time keeper Judge Greg Stremel.

A presidential straw poll will be available to those in attendance.  The presidential straw poll will serve as entry into a drawing for prizes.  Featured prizes include 12 gauge and .22 ammunition.   A separate drawing will be held for a picnic basket.  The drawing will take place at the conclusion of the Free Watermelon Feed. 

In case of rain, the Free Watermelon Feed will be moved to the Lampo Building, 500 E Spring Street, Neosho, MO 64850 at 6:30 P.M. 

Bring your lawn chairs, appetite, and friends & neighbors.

 

Wednesday
Mar042015

Newton Jasper Lincoln Day 3-28-15 Rescheduled

Fellow Republicans: 

The joint Newton Jasper Counties Lincoln Day has been rescheduled for Saturday March 28, 2015 to begin at 6pm at the Butchers Block in Joplin.http://www.butchersblockeventcenter.com/ 

The event will follow the same general format of featured speakers including Sen. Ron Richard; contested state wide candidates speaking for 2 minutes subject to timekeeper Judge Greg Stremel; and a keynoter.  Details on speakers will follow.  

Tickets are $35 and each county will retain the proceeds from their ticket sales.  Seating is limited and tickets are going fast.  Tickets can be purchased from: 

Joplin

Nick Myers CPA, 5031 S Rangeline, Joplin, MO; 417-623-2214 

Neosho

Gina Rodriguez at 417-825-4825 

 

Sincerely,

 

Nick Myers, Chairman

Newton County Central Committee