Press Releases
For Immediate Release
May 5, 2010
Representative Greg Evers to Join Attorney General Bill McCollum & Senator Durell Peaden for Briefing on Oil Spill
Baker, Fla. – Representative Greg Evers (R-Baker) will join Attorney General Bill McCollum and Senator Durell Peaden (R-Crestview) at the Escambia County Emergency Operations Center tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6, 2010, at 9 a.m. CST for a discussion and situation briefing on the Deepwater Horizon crisis in the Gulf of Mexico.
ALL INTERESTED MEDIA ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND:
Participants:
Attorney General Bill McCollum
Senator Durell Peaden
Representative Greg Evers
Event:
Briefing and Discussion on Deepwater Horizon
Date:
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Time:
9 a.m. Central Standard Time
10 a.m. Eastern Standard Time
Location:
Escambia Public Safety Bldg.
6575 N. W St.
Pensacola, FL 32505
(850) 471-6600
Representative Evers currently represents Florida House District 1, which includes parts of Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa Counties. He is a farmer and small businessman who was elected to the Florida House of Representatives in 2001 and was subsequently re-elected. Representative Evers has put his experience in agriculture and business to good use in the Florida Legislature and is proud of his legislative accomplishments on behalf of Florida’s critical agriculture industry, economic development, job creation and preserving and protecting Northwest Florida values including our Second Amendment rights and protections. Most recently, he sponsored and passed legislation enabling Florida farmers to transport their farm equipment from field to field without the burden of additional government permits or fees; legislation creating tax incentives that enabled the Jay Oil Field to reopen, restoring numerous Northwest Florida jobs; legislation officially designating “In God We Trust” as the official motto of the State of Florida and legislation protecting the right of law-abiding citizens in Florida to have legal firearms secured in their automobiles in public parking lots.
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