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Rep. Sewell to host Town Hall in Fort Deposit

Sewell will be joined by Lowndes County Schools Superintendent Samita Jeter and other local leaders.

Rep. Terri Sewell

On Wednesday, April 23 at 1 p.m. CDT, U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, AL-07, will continue her annual Congress in Your Community tour, hosting a Community Conversation in Fort Deposit, Alabama.

Rep. Sewell will be joined by Lowndes County Schools Superintendent Samita Jeter, Health Services Inc. CEO Gilbert F. Darrington, Heart of Alabama Food Bank CEO Michael Coleman, and representatives from the South Central Alabama Development Commission to discuss the impacts of the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to education, healthcare, food assistance and other vital federal services.

Who: U.S. Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell, AL-07; Samita Jeter, the superintendent of Lowndes County Public Schools; Gilbert F. Darrington, the CEO of Health Services Inc.; Michael Coleman, the CEO of Heart of Alabama Food Bank; Representatives from South Central Alabama Development Commission

What: Lowndes County Community Conversation

When: Wednesday, April 23, 2025; Community Conversation begins at 1 p.m. CDT

Where: Fort Deposit Town Hall Auditorium; 3260 Old Fort Road, Fort Deposit, AL 36032

Every year, Rep. Sewell visits each of the counties in Alabama’s 7th Congressional District as a part of her Congress in Your Community tour.

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