Central Mississippi Tea Party Page

Central Mississippi Tea party

Contact: Vince Thornton, President
Email: vpthorn@hotmail.com
Address:          P.O. Box 765, Jackson, MS 39205

Website: http://www.themsteaparty.com/central-mississippi-tea-party.html

Meetings: 2nd Monday, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Location:         Flowood Municipal Complex, 2101 Airport Road,
Flowood, MS 39232
Phone: 601-382-4697

Twitter:           https://twitter.com/CMTP1; twitter handle: @CMTP1

YouTube:         https://www.youtube.com/user/themsteaparty

Events: Legislative Day, Constitution Day, Veterans Day

Individual Membership: yes

CENTRAL MS TEA PARTY MEETING
MONDAY, August 13, 2018 - 6:00 PM
FLOWOOD MUNICIPAL COURTROOM
2101 AIRPORT ROAD N, #B
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
SPEAKER - ANDY GIBSON
COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE AND COMMERCE
sTATE OF mISSISSIPPI
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Andy Gipson is the newly appointed MS Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce since April 2018. Gipson will serve as the eighth Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce, replacing Cindy Hyde-Smith. Gipson will carry out the remainder of Hyde-Smith's term.
As a farmer, lawyer, pastor and former State Representative of House District 77 (parts of Simpson and Rankin counties), Gipson looks forward to working with everyone in Mississippi to promote, market and strengthen agriculture and commerce in the state.

Gibson recently completed a TOUR around Mississippi "to get to know our farmers and their issues, challenges and opportunities," he said. At our meeting, he will discuss his findings. Being a farmer himself, he understands their concerns. He wants to strengthen and grow agriculture, the state's largest economic sector."His goals include:

Hiring a new executive director for the state fairgrounds
Overseeing the construction of a new Trade Mart Building for exhibits and shows
Work on creating agritourism in the state
Growing the state fair
Broadening entertainment.

Gipson has owned and managed a cattle operation in Simpson County for more than 20 years and a tree farm since 2004. Gipson has been in private law practice since 2002 He is a Baptist minister and has served as pastor of Gum Springs Baptist Church since 2011. He represented MS House District 77 since 2008. During his legislative service, Gipson served on numerous committees and received many awards. He was recently elected Vice President of the Southern U.S. Trade Association (SUSTA).

Come to this meeting and hear Commissioner Andy Gipson speak about the goals he has for MISSISSIPPI. Bring a friend......

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Standing for America,

Vince Thornton
President - CMTP

CENTRAL MS TEA PARTY MEETING
MONDAY, JULY 9, 2018 - 6:00 PM
FLOWOOD MUNICIPAL COURTROOM
2101 AIRPORT ROAD N, #B
FLOWOOD, MS 39232

SPEAKER - JON L. PRITCHETT
PRESIDENT AND CEO
MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY
WWW.MSPOLICY.ORG