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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT water and places to live, and we’ve just got an abundance of everything here in rural Georgia. And some people will see the opportunity to bring more jobs. Our ag economy the last few years has been good all over the state. I’m really thankful for that. Really all states have been strong.” Dickey said he’s glad to serve Monroe County both as a legislator and a nearby business owner. “I’m glad to be there. I really enjoy being part of the community up there,” Dickey said. “That’s what I love about being elected, meeting the people in the different communities. Monroe County has got a lot going for it. A lot of people think more ought to be going on, but they’re real blessed to have an interstate and Department of Corrections and the Training Center and power plant.” For more information about Dickey Farms, call 478-836-4362 or visit www.dickeyfarms.com. Dickey Farms packingshed in Musella brings tourists from around the country, creating jobs for area residents. FORSY TH FEED & SEED 45 West Johnston St. • Forsyth, GA 31029 • 478-994-2991 • Comp e Small A titive and Sp (From H nimal Feeds ecialty i Pro to Lamb & • Nutre Rice) na • Loyall Boots • Georgia Boots • Rocky ecialt y and Sp etitive l Feeds • Comp Anima Large tes ern Sta • South wn Cro • Triple trena • Nu ole • Semin eys • Godfr • Fencing • Gates • Tack on • Medicati trol • Pest Con Seed upplies & • Garden S We would like to offer the best hospitality a small business can offer. From carry out service, delivery, to competitive prices, we will strive to meet your every need to the best of our ability. ~ David White, Owner ~ 80 SEMINOLE Welcome Home: The Forsyth-Monroe County Relocation Guide and Membership Directory