Oconee Veterans Park protest draws 150 people
Does anyone else recognize the irony of anti-tax group taking government paved roads to a government paid facility to protest the actions and annual payment for our government? I hate paying taxes just as much as the most red faced or neck people who did not have to work yesterday in Oconee Veterans Park. I did read the speech of Oconee County G.O.P. chair Jay Hanley and it was very welcoming, polite, and not the least bit inflammatory or incendiary. I think you can find it on his facebook page. I will keep scouring the internet for more coverage of the Oconee County event yesterday. I know if Sheriff Berry had his way there would be no political protests at this park, but ultimately I think that is a Board of Commissioners ~ Oconee County Parks and Recreation Department decision, although I do think the Sheriff's Department would have the right to decide if public safety was at issue (which it very much was not at this event) as best I could tell. One elected Oconee County friend ...