Kemp brings his message of Georgia to Clayton

Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. Gov. Brian Kemp (center) talks with Rabun County residents Alton Story, left, and Caroline Wallis, executive director of FAITH,during a scheduled meet-and-greet stop at the Clayton Cafe on Main Street.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun County Schools Assistant Superintendent Matt Remillard shakes the hand of Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Feb. 18. Standing to the left of Remillard is Kelly McKay, assistant superintendent inside the Clayton Cafe during Kemp’s visit. Also pictured is Alton Story.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Gov. Brian Kemp and Marty Kemp talk with Rabun residents during a meet-and-greet on Main Street in Clayton Feb. 18. Pictured are Ed Henderson, Rabun GOP secretary, Ed Fickey, Rabun GOP chair, and Rep. Stan Gunter.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Gov. Brian Kemp shakes Clayton Police Chief Andy Strait's hand during a meet-and-greet in Clayton Feb. 18.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Gov. Brian Kemp talks with Cassandra Clouser, Clayton DDA chair, at a meet-and-greet event in Clayton Feb. 18.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Rabun GOP member Chuck Maypole talks with Gov. Brian Kemp during a meet-and-greet in Clayton Feb. 18.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Cassandra Clouser, Clayton DDA chair, Rick Story, director of development for Rabun County, and Alton Story talk with Gov. Brian Kemp during a meet-and-greet in Clayton Feb. 18.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Teka Earnhardt talks with Gov. Brian Kemp during a meet-and-greet in Clayton Feb. 18.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Bonnie Edmonds, owner of Clayton Cafe, talks with Gov. Brian Kemp during a meet-and-greet at her restaurant in Clayton Feb. 18.

Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Commissioner Kent Woerner talks with Gov. Brian Kemp during a meet-and-greet in Clayton Feb. 18.