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Southern Republican
Leadership Conference
Memphis, Tennessee
The Republican National Hispanic Assembly was present for the
Southern Republican Leadership Conference (SRLC)
held March 9 - 12, 2006 in Memphis, Tennessee. The RNHA had a booth at SRLC
providing information and support to members present at the event. SRLC was a great success. Many of our friends stopped by to say hello to
the RNHA.
Among the RNHA members attending the event: Bettina Inclan, RNHA Executive
Director; Linda Carsten, Georgia Chairperson and Southern Regional Rep; Gloria
Campos, Illinois Chairperson and Mid-West Regional Rep; Vicky Miller, RNHA
Illinois; Bob Spindell, RNHA Wisconsin; Yeda Baker, RNHA Virginia; Leonard
Rodriguez, RNHA National Committee, ...
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Senator Majority Leader Senator Bill Frist (R-TN) |
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Senator Bill Frist (R-TN) stopped by the RNHA booth to thank us for meeting with him a few days earlier. Pictured are Linda Carsten (GA Chairperson, Senator Frist, Gloria Campos (IL Chairperson) and Bettina Inclan (RNHA Executive Director). |
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Senator George Allen (R-VA) and wife, Susan and RNHA Members. |
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At an after event reception at the Peabody Hotel. |
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Meeting new and old friends at a private reception, Left to Right, (standing) Bettina Inclan; Mike Dvorscak Chairman of the Fulton County, GA GOP; TN state Rep Kelsey, Bob Spindell, RNHA Wisconsin. (seated) Craig, Camile Dvorscak, Linda Carsten; Fulton Country, GA, GOP; Gloria Campos and Vicky Miller |
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Rep. Brian Kelsey |
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RNHA members took a picture with Brian Kelsey, state representative for Tenessee, a fluent spanish speaker.
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Former Member of Congress J.C. Watts |
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RNHA Members pictured here with J.C. Watts, Chairman of GOPAC and past Member of Congress from Oklahoma. |
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in line to vote for the Straw Poll |
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National Journal held a straw poll for Presidential hopefulls in 2008. RNHA members were the first in line. Senator Bill Frist won the straw poll. |
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Senator Sam Brownback (R- KS) |
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Elivs, young and old, welcomes RNHA members to Memphis |
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Saturday night the SRLC hosted a BBQ & Blues dinner |
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Governor Mike Huckabee |
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Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee jams with his band, Capitol Offense, the main entertainment for the evening |
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Vicky dancing to Huckabee's music |
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Gloria Campos interviewed by Bloomberg cabel |
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Gloria Campos interviewed by Bloomberg cable |
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SRLC had an all star lineup of speakers, including:
I*U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander, Tennessee
*U.S. Senator George Allen, Virginia
*Governor Haley Barbour, Mississippi
*U.S. Representative Marsha Blackburn, Tennessee
*U.S. Senator Sam Brownback, Kansas
*U.S. Senator Norm Coleman, Minnesota
*Ms. JoAnn Davidson, Ohio, Co-Chairman, Republican National Committee
*Majority Leader Bill Frist, M.D., Tennessee
*U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, South Carolina
*Speaker of the House J. Dennis Hastert, Illinois
Governor Ernie Fletcher, Kentucky
U.S. Senator Chuck Hagel, Nebraska
*Governor Mike Huckabee, Arkansas
*The Honorable Asa Hutchinson, Arkansas
*U.S. Senator Trent Lott, Mississippi
*U.S. Senator John McCain, Arizona
*U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, Kentucky, Republican Whip
*Ken Mehlman, Chairman, Republican National Committee
*Governor Rick Perry, Texas
*Governor Mitt Romney, Massachusetts
*U.S. Senator David Vitter, Louisiana
*U.S. Representative Zach Wamp, Tennessee
*The Honorable J.C. Watts, Oklahoma
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