{"id":43633,"date":"2019-07-01T18:52:46","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T22:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=43633"},"modified":"2019-07-01T18:53:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T22:53:00","slug":"disabled-republicans-of-southwest-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2019\/07\/disabled-republicans-of-southwest-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Disabled Republicans of Southwest Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Disabled-Republicans-of-Southwest-Florida.png?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43634\" width=\"255\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Disabled-Republicans-of-Southwest-Florida.png 1500w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Disabled-Republicans-of-Southwest-Florida-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Disabled-Republicans-of-Southwest-Florida-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Disabled-Republicans-of-Southwest-Florida-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Disabled-Republicans-of-Southwest-Florida-1024x1024.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Written by Nathan Watt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is with great pleasure to announce the creation of the\nDisabled Republicans of Southwest Florida! The Disabled Republicans of\nSouthwest Florida is the first of its kind club in Florida whose primary goal\nis to include disabled conservatives and their advocates in governmental and\npolitical discussion. The purpose of this club is to educate, engage, and\nencourage participation of disabled conservatives and their advocates in local,\nstatewide, and national political and government affairs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our first guest speaker will be Roger Lolly, founder of the\nIf I Can Dream foundation and candidate for State Representative, District 78.\nThe If I Can Dream foundation is a nonprofit that breaks down barriers by\nproviding a lifespan of services that educate, employ and empower people within\nthe community. Its programs and services include High School education,\nschool-to-work transition services, vocational training, career counseling and\nplacement and workforce diversification assistance to children, adolescents,\nand adults.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first meeting of the Disabled Republicans of Southwest\nFlorida will be held on July 11th, 2019, at the Lee County Republican Executive\nCommittee headquarters located at 7050 Winkler Road, Suite 103, Fort Myers, FL\n33919. Doors will open at 6:30pm with the meeting starting at 7:00pm. The\nmeeting will last approximately one hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The power of government belongs to the people and it is time\nfor disabled conservatives to have a say in this important discussion. It is\ntime for disabled citizens to be equally represented by the Republican Party.\nJoin the Disabled Republicans of Southwest Florida in our efforts to give a\nvoice to the entire conservative community so that we can build an even greater\nAmerica!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please contact Nathan Watt at (419)\n508-2349 or by email at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:natecwatt@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">natecwatt@gmail.com<\/a>. Make sure to like and follow us on\nFacebook for more updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Written by Nathan Watt It is with great pleasure to announce the creation of the Disabled Republicans of Southwest Florida! 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