The Clinton County Republican Party held its annual Lincoln Day Dinner Monday evening. The event featured guest speaker State Senator Frank LaRose (shown), who represents Summit, Stark and Wayne counties in Ohio. LaRose has been honored as Legislator of the Year by the Ohio Association of Elected Officials and in 2014 Governing magazine named him as one of “12 State Legislators to Watch.”

From left are Wilmington City Councilman Jonathan McKay, Clinton County Auditor Terry Habermehl and former Clinton County Commissioner Mike Curry.

Shown during the National Anthem are, from left, State Senator Frank LaRose, Clinton County GOP Chairman Tim Inwood, Colonel Brian Prickett of the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, and vocalist Becky Riley.

Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger presents a plaque of appreciation to Ben Webb for his service to the Ohio House of representatives as well as for serving as an aide to Rosenberger. From left are Webb, Inwood, Rosenberger and Prickett.

Clinton County Sheriff Ralph Fizer Jr., left, with State Senator Bob Peterson.

Cooper Snyder, middle, speaks with Mark Kratzer and Sherry Stuckert.

The Clinton County Republican Party held its annual Lincoln Day Dinner Monday evening. The event featured guest speaker State Senator Frank LaRose (shown), who represents Summit, Stark and Wayne counties in Ohio. LaRose has been honored as Legislator of the Year by the Ohio Association of Elected Officials and in 2014 Governing magazine named him as one of “12 State Legislators to Watch.”

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/02/web1_049A0804_Senator-Frank-LaRose-speaking-1.jpgThe Clinton County Republican Party held its annual Lincoln Day Dinner Monday evening. The event featured guest speaker State Senator Frank LaRose (shown), who represents Summit, Stark and Wayne counties in Ohio. LaRose has been honored as Legislator of the Year by the Ohio Association of Elected Officials and in 2014 Governing magazine named him as one of “12 State Legislators to Watch.” Jim Gumley photos

From left are Wilmington City Councilman Jonathan McKay, Clinton County Auditor Terry Habermehl and former Clinton County Commissioner Mike Curry.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/02/web1_049A0740_Johnathan-McKay_Terry-Habermehl_Mike-Curry-1.jpgFrom left are Wilmington City Councilman Jonathan McKay, Clinton County Auditor Terry Habermehl and former Clinton County Commissioner Mike Curry. Jim Gumley photos

Shown during the National Anthem are, from left, State Senator Frank LaRose, Clinton County GOP Chairman Tim Inwood, Colonel Brian Prickett of the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, and vocalist Becky Riley.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/02/web1_049A0751_Natlional-Anthem_Sen.-Frank-LaRose-Tim-Inwood-Brian-Prickett_vocalist-Becky-Riley-1.jpgShown during the National Anthem are, from left, State Senator Frank LaRose, Clinton County GOP Chairman Tim Inwood, Colonel Brian Prickett of the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, and vocalist Becky Riley. Jim Gumley photos

Ohio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger presents a plaque of appreciation to Ben Webb for his service to the Ohio House of representatives as well as for serving as an aide to Rosenberger. From left are Webb, Inwood, Rosenberger and Prickett.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/02/web1_049A0772_Ohio-House-Speaker-Clifford-A.-Rosenberger-presenting-recognition-to-Ben-Webb-for-service-in-the-Ohio-House-of-Representatives-1.jpgOhio House Speaker Cliff Rosenberger presents a plaque of appreciation to Ben Webb for his service to the Ohio House of representatives as well as for serving as an aide to Rosenberger. From left are Webb, Inwood, Rosenberger and Prickett. Jim Gumley photos

Clinton County Sheriff Ralph Fizer Jr., left, with State Senator Bob Peterson.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/02/web1_049A0742_Sheriff-Ralph-Fizer_Sen.-Bob-Peterson-1.jpgClinton County Sheriff Ralph Fizer Jr., left, with State Senator Bob Peterson. Jim Gumley photos

Cooper Snyder, middle, speaks with Mark Kratzer and Sherry Stuckert.

http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/22/2017/02/web1_049A0745_Mark-Kratzer_Cooper-Snyder_Sherry-Stuckert-1.jpgCooper Snyder, middle, speaks with Mark Kratzer and Sherry Stuckert. Jim Gumley photos