TAG Athens Hosts Technology Town Hall
Tuesday, October 14th, 2014
The Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), the state’s leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia’s technology industry and the TAG Athens Chapter, will be hosting a Technology Town Hall meeting 3:30 PM Tuesday October 14th at FourAthens, which is located at 165 E Dougherty Street in Athens. The meeting is the last of several that TAG and its Chapters have been holding around the state over the past few months.
The Technology Town Hall serves as an informational forum about the critical issues and policies that are important to the emerging technology communities in Georgia. Attendees will be able to learn about legislative activities from the 2014 session, as well as preview initiatives for the upcoming 2015 Georgia General Assembly.
Leaders invited to participate in the Athens meeting include:
· Senator Bill Cowsert, District 46
· Senator Frank Ginn, District 47
· Representative Spencer Frye, District 1114
· Representative Alan Powell, District 32
· Representative Regina Quick, District 117
· Representative Tommy Benton, District 31
· Representative Bruce Williamson, District 115
· Representative Chuck Williams, District 119
Area business and government leaders, technologists and media are encouraged to attend the meeting.
“TAG has worked diligently over the last several years to create opportunities for technology companies and startups throughout Georgia,” said Heather Miner, TAG Senior Director of Government Affairs and Statewide Activity. “Our Athens technology town hall meeting is meant to serve as a bridge between our emerging technology sector and the legislators that represent the area.”
For more information about the Athens Technology Town Hall Meeting please contact Heather Miner: [email protected].