Douglas Public Information Director Georgia Henderson and Media Relations/Event Coordinator Blondale Thomas attended the Magnolia Midlands Travel Association (MMTA) monthly meeting Thursday in Claxton at Claxton City Hall.
MMTA members help to represent our region throughout the state at various events. All members in attendance were treated to complimentary Claxton Fruit Cakes.
Claxton Mayor Terry Branch welcomed everyone to their city, and MMTA members were delighted to have staff members from District 12 Congressman Rick Allen’s office.
During their visit, staffers commented on how much Congressman Allen supports tourism throughout the entire state of Georgia.
Pictured above are Lori Hennesy (GDEcD Tourism Project Manager), Tammi Hall (Claxton-Evans Chamber), Laura Franklin Cooke (HL Franklin’s Healthy Honey), Franklin Dismuke (Eagle Creek Brewing Company), Heidi Jeffers (Tormenta FC), Alexa Britton (Vidalia CVB), Laura Leyland (Wheeler Co. Chamber), Becky Davis (Statesboro CVB), Justin Samples (Statesboro CVB), Blondale Thomas (City of Douglas), Andrew Martin (Eastman-Dodge Chamber), Erin Taylor (Eastman-Dodge Chamber), Nicole Ward (Cochran-Bleckley Chamber), Georgia Henderson (City of Douglas), Cam Shepherd (Congressman Rick Allen Field Rep), Alex Hill (Congressman Rick Allen Field Rep), and Rose Anne Holman (Congressman Rick Allen Constituent Services Rep).
– Submitted