GOP Breakfast Club - August

Wednesday August 04, 2010 7:30am

Our Guest Speaker for August:

Ilario Pantano is a respected combat veteran, and bestselling author who has worked in both global markets and small business. The “born again Southerner” is a 38 year-old conservative committed to promoting job creation and revitalizing the economy, protecting the homeland and preserving our conservative values.

He has been featured on Hannity and Colmes,  Bill Bennet’s Morning in America,  Glen Beck,  and many others.

He is also author of the book:   Warlord: No Greater Friend, No Worse Enemy.

He is currently running for the 7th District Seat in North Carolina.

http://www.pantanoforcongress.com/

Here is a video introducing you to one outstanding Marine and candidate for US Congress.

The continental breakfast is only $5 in-advance or $10 at the door. Space is limited so reserve your seat today.

Event Summary

Date: Wednesday, August 4th

Time: 7:30 - 8:45 a.m.

Location: The Meridian Buckhead Highrise at One Buckhead Loop (formerly Tower Place)  Atlanta, Ga. 30305

Cost: $5 online; $10 at the door.

About the GOP Breakfast Club

Attend this monthly event and gain quick access to local and state elected officials and prominent members of the business community while discussing the intersection of business and politics in Georgia the first Wednesday of each month.

Josh Belinfante, GOP Breakfast Club Chair

Josh Belinfante practices litigation and regulatory law at RobbinsLaw LLC in Atlanta. He most recently served as Executive Counsel to Governor Sonny Perdue. Before joining the Governor's Office, Belinfante served as Legal Counsel to the Judiciary Committee of the Georgia House of Representatives and was an associate at Balch & Bingham LLP in Atlanta. Previously he served as a law clerk to Chief Judge J.L. Edmondson of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. His civic involvement includes service on the boards of the Atlanta Chapters of the Federalist Society and the Jewish National Fund, as well as the Pace Academy Alumni Board. Belinfante received his law degree from the University of Georgia School of Law and his bachelor’s degree in history from the University of Pennsylvania.



Matt Schmitz, GOP Breakfast Club Vice Chair

Warren M. Schmitz Jr. “Matt” is the Vice President of Operations at Warren Schmitz & Associates Realty, Inc in Buckhead, specializing in commercial and residential real estate, as well as property management. He has served eight years active duty Army and completed two tours in Iraq. He is currently a Major with the U.S. Army Reserve at Fort Gillem, Ga. Matt graduated from The Citadel, The Military College of S.C. in 1998 with a degree in International Politics. He is currently an active member of the Fulton County Republican Party, The Southern Center for International Studies, The Atlanta Junior Chamber of Commerce, and Toastmasters International.