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TOWbama

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BCGOP Tourist Night...

BCGOP Asheville Tourists Night. Candidates and volunteers from around the State join the BCGOP in a night of family fun with the Asheville Tourists.

View The District Training Session 2011 Album

District Training Session 2011

On June 18th Republicans from all over WNC gathered together for a training session and picnic sponsored by the BCGOP.

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Constitution Day 2010

While our Constitution continues to steadily erode away, the BCGOP asked our Republican candidates to sign a pledge that they would support and defend our Constitution. BCGOP officers also signed a pledge that they would hold our elected officials accountable to that pledge.

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Dodge Ball Tournament

Members of the Buncombe County Republican Party participated in the Future Career Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Dodge Ball Tournament at Erwin High School last week. Erwin's FCCLA won the NC State Championship this year which perpetuates them to the Nationals in Chicago over the July 4th weekend. The Dodge Ball Tournament raised money for the FCCLA students to go to the national event. The BCGOP's dodge ball team was called the "Kings Of Sting" and we played other teams from the school, faculty, and community! The BCGOP is proud of Erwins FCCLA and hopes they win big in Chicago.

View The 2009 Annual Chairman's Picnic Album

2009 Annual Chairman's Picnic

This year's picnic at Lake Louise in Weaverville was even better than last year's! Special thanks to Randy Cox for taking these fantastic photos!

View The Chamber Challenge 5K 2009 Album

Chamber Challenge 5K 2009

BCGOP had a 4 person team in the 2009 Chamber Challenge 5K run. Diana Kantor, Christy Blake, Dwayne Blake, and Michael Blackmon ran the full 3.1 miles and proudly wore their BCGOP t-shirts. Thanks to Max Cooper for the photos!

View The Lincoln Day Dinner 2009 Album

Lincoln Day Dinner 2009

We had a great time on March 7th at our annual Lincoln Day Dinner. We had a full house and a diverse and enthusiastic crowd. Many thanks to Max Cooper for taking such wonderful photos.

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Executive Committee Meeting

These pictures are from our first Executive Committee meeting of 2009 with our newly elected officers. Photos by Max Cooper.

View The 2009 County Convention Album

2009 County Convention

On March 7th we met for our annual County Convention and Precinct Meetings at A-B Tech, to elect our new officers and take care of other county GOP business. Here are a few pictures taken of the Convention by Max Cooper.

View The Governor Palin in Asheville Album

Governor Palin in Asheville

Governor Sarah Palin made a surprise visit to Asheville on Oct 26. Tens of thousands of people showed up to try to attend. These amazing photos were taken by Max Cooper.

View The Hoot In The Holler Album

Hoot In The Holler

The Blue Ridge Republican Women's Club had their annual Hoot In The Holler fundraiser at the Forrest Jarret Ranch in September. Proceeds went to support their election tabloid, which was inserted into thousands of newspapers around the county and highlighted all of our Republican candidates at local, state, and federal levels. Thanks to Robin Ramsey for taking these wonderful photos!

View The Governor Palin in Greenville Album

Governor Palin in Greenville

Our Chairman was selected to be a greeter for Sarah Palin's visit to Greenville, NC on October 6th. Not sure who took these photos but they are terrific.

View The McCain/Palin Rally Album

McCain/Palin Rally

Republicans welcomed Senator Obama to Asheville on October 5, with a celebration of McCain/Palin and all of our local Republican candidates. Photos by Max Cooper

View The Ball Game Album

Ball Game

It was BCGOP Day at McCormick Field on August 30th. We enjoyed a buffet meal, great company, and an exciting ballgame between the Asheville Tourists and the Augusta Greenjackets. Asheville came out ahead, 7-6. Photos by Max Cooper.

View The Chairman's Annual BBQ Album

Chairman's Annual BBQ

Republicans gathered at Lake Louise on July 26th to enjoy food, fun, and fellowship. We were joined by our local and federal candidates, Don Yelton, Ron McKee, RL Clark, Paul Purdue, Tim Moffitt, Dr. Carl Mumpower, and Senator Elizabeth Dole. Photos by Max Cooper.

View The McCrory Visits Buncombe Album

McCrory Visits Buncombe

Mayor Pat McCrory, candidate for NC Governor, visited with voters at Denny's before heading over to Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church to speak to young people about gang violence. Photos by Max Cooper.

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Meeting at New Headquarters

Our June Executive Committee meeting was held at our new headquarters located at 46 Haywood St., Suite 222 in downtown Asheville. Photos by Max Cooper.

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Women's Club Picnic

The Buncombe County Republican Women's Club, along with the Blue Ridge Republican Women's Club, organized a wonderful potluck picnic at the Governor's Western Residence. Along with the great food, great entertainment, and great company, we had an opportunity to hear from all of our local candidates. Photos by Max Cooper.

View The 2008 Primary Album

2008 Primary

Republican candidates and supporters gathered at Magnolia's to watch the results of the primary. Right down the road, the party continued at the Mumpower headquarters. Photos by Max Cooper of A Dark Topography.

View The 2008 Gubernatorial Debate Album

2008 Gubernatorial Debate

All 5 Republican Candidates for governor traveled to Asheville to participate in the last debate before the May 6 primary. Special thanks to Max Cooper of A Dark Topography for taking these wonderful photos.

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