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2012 Feb 18, 18th Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet
The Piedmont Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution request the pleasure of the company of Members and their guest at the 18th Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet & George Washington Birthday Celebration
Saturday 18 February 2012 at 6 pm
Holiday Inn
909 Holcomb Bridge Road
Roswell, Georgia
$35.00 per person
Dress: Business, Kilt or Uniform
Our guest speaker will be The Honorable Bob Barr and his topic will be:
“CONSTITUTIONAL DISSEVERANCE – Weakening the Constitution by Executive Power Grabs and Congressional Acquiescence”
Bob Barr represented the 7th District of Georgia in the U. S. House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003, and now practices law in Atlanta, Georgia. He also
serves Of Counsel with the Law Offices of Edwin Marger in Jasper, Georgia. Congressman Barr runs a consulting firm, Liberty Strategies, Inc., also headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. He is a registered Mediator and Arbitrator.
From 2003 to 2008, he occupied the 21st Century Liberties Chair for Freedom and Privacy at the American Conservative Union. He is a member of The Constitution Project’s Initiative on Liberty and Security. From 2003 to 2005 Bob was a member of a project at Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government addressing matters of privacy and security. Barr serves as a board member for Privacy International, a privacy watchdog group headquartered in London. Recognizing Bob Barr’s leadership in privacy matters, former New York Times columnist William Safire called him “Mr. Privacy.” Barr was the Libertarian Party nominee for President in 2008.
Bob serves on the board of directors for the National Rifle Association, and is on the advisory board for 1Force, a company providing domestic and international security. Bob also is a member of the Cobb County Citizens Oversight Committee and the Georgia Public Safety Commission. He is a national officer for Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity.
Bob has appeared on virtually every major cable and network television program dealing with public policy matters, and has served as a regular contributor for CNN. He writes regularly for The Daily Caller, and has been a columnist and blogger for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Congressman Barr writes occasional pieces for other publications as well, and has hosted a nationally-syndicated weekly radio show. He is the author of three books: “The Meaning of Is: The Squandered Impeachment and Wasted Legacy of William Jefferson Clinton,” “Patriot Nation: Bob Barr’s Laws of the Universe Volume One,” and “Lessons in Liberty.” He is a member of the board of advisors for The Texas Review of Law and Politics at the University of Texas Law School; and he teaches constitutional law at Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School.
Bob was appointed by President Reagan as the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Georgia (1986-90), and served as President of Southeastern Legal Foundation (1990-91). He was an official with the CIA from 1971-78. Additionally, he has served as an official member of the U.S. delegation at several United Nations conferences on firearms.
Bob Barr was awarded his law degree from Georgetown University; his master’s degree from The George Washington University and his bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern California. He and his wife Jeri live just outside Atlanta, Georgia.
Barr is listed with the All American Speakers Bureau (www.allamericanspeakers.com).