Angie Thomas has announced her candidacy for Gilmer County’s Board of Education’s Post 3 Seat.Thomas has been a resident of Gilmer County since June 1993.

Thomas said, “Those of you who know me well know that as a career mom, my life surrounds faith and family.”

She believes that a community should demand quality education and that our school system should always strive to make a difference in the lives of our children.

In these tough economic times, Thomas says she wants to promote fiscal responsibility and be a good steward of the Gilmer County taxpayers’ hard earned money.

“I believe that community service is a civic duty and that serving on the school board would be an excellent opportunity to make a differnce.

I want to represent the students, teachers and residents of Gilmer County”.

“I want to be your voice on the school board.”