Republican Lincoln Day Dinner to feature Secretary of State candidate

Nearly 400 attended local Republican Lincoln Day Dinner in 2016.

(Submitted by Wood County Republican Party)

Ohio State Senator, and candidate for Secretary of State, Frank LaRose, will be the speaker at the Wood County Republican Party’s Lincoln Day Dinner on Thursday, Feb. 22. The annual dinner is being held at the Holiday Inn French Quarter in Perrysburg. A VIP event at 5:30 p.m. will be followed by the dinner program, which begins at 6:30 p.m.

Other honored guests scheduled to speak include Nathan Estruth,  Lt. Governor candidate with Mary Taylor’s gubernatorial campaign, as well as all three Republican candidates for United States Senate (together in the same room for the first time): Melissa Ackison, Mike Gibbons, and Representative Jim Renacci.

The theme for the evening’s proceedings is the Lincoln-Douglas Debates, as this year marks the 160th anniversary of those oratorical fireworks.

Dinner tickets are $30; VIP event tickets are $100. Sponsorship opportunities are available. To purchase tickets, please contact David Kuebeck, event coordinator, at dkuebeck@gmail.com or mail a check to: Wood County Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinner, c/o David Kuebeck, 351 Westwood Drive, Bowling Green, OH 43402.