Wednesday, October 1, 2003
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Wednesday, October 1, 2003 |
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Inman to welcome Bert Lance as guest speaker October 19 Bert Lance, former director of the Office of Management and Budget under former President Jimmy Carter, will be the guest speaker at the 11 a.m. service at Inman United Methodist church on Laity Sunday, Oct. 19. Lance also is well known as a sought-after lay speaker in the North Georgia United Methodist Conference. Raised in Young Harris, Ga., Lance is the son of Dr. Thomas Jackson Lance, a former president of Methodist-sponsored Young Harris College. He was a candidate for governor in 1974, and has held the positions of director of the Georgia Highway Department and commissioner of the Georgia Department of Transportation (DOT). He also served as chairman of the Chair of Private Enterprise at Georgia State University, the first project of its kind in the United States. He is involved in many charities and serves on the board of trustees and advisory councils of several colleges. Lance and his wife are members of the Calhoun United Methodist Church. Inman UMC is at 151 Hills Bridge Rd., Fayetteville. For further information, call the church office, 770-461-2123. |
