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Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon Friday
Oct 8, 2012
The Georgia Association of Latino Elected Officials will host a Hispanic Heritage Month luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday at the Hilton Atlanta Northeast, 5993 Peachtree Industrial Blvd., Norcross.
Matt Barreto, director of the Washington Institute for the Study of Ethnicity and Race, will speak. The cost is $50 per person for GALEO members and nonprofits and $100 for non-members. For more information and to register, visit www.galeo.org.
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David Wickert writes about the state budget, finance and voting issues. Previously, he covered local government and politics in Gwinnett and Fulton counties. Before moving to Atlanta, he worked at newspapers in Illinois, Tennessee, Virginia and Washington.
