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Our Students
Realize The
Importance Of
tudents exercised their privilege
to vote on November 8. Some
chose to vote by absentee ballot,
and others registered to vote in
Florida. Voting is a great Voting is
privilege and an awesome a privilege
responsibility that a Christian
and a
should not take lightly.
responsibility
During the weeks prior to
election day, students had the that a
opportunity to campaign for the Christian
candidate they thought was best.
should not
By sign waving, precinct
walking, and phone contacting, take lightly.
students volunteered their time
to help the candidates’ cause. T o
Leadership and encourage others to vote, some
character are students helped form a human
essential. John chain of supporters for their Election day finds
Lockhart, candidate which stretched along J.T. Griffith and
president of the Stacia Byers at
the Courtney Campbell
student body, the polls
Causeway.
leads a meeting completing their
of the Student Students gathered around the ballots. Stacia
Senate. The televison and radio to listen to said, “ It was the
Student Senate the campaign results. In a close first time I had
meets as a race, Governor Chiles won the ever voted, so I
representation of was really excited
governor’s race. For the first about it. It is neat
the student body
time in forty years, the U.S. to know that one
to help make vote is able to
decisions about Congress was composed o f a make a
campus life. majority of Republicans.
difference.’’
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