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TV news personality, Trey Gowdy, to speak at Mattie Kelly Arts Center

Trey Gowdy has had many unique experiences as a federal and state prosecutor for 16 years. In those years, he dealt with: Armed robbery Kidnapping Homicide by child abuse The […]

📸 Trey Gowdy

Trey Gowdy has had many unique experiences as a federal and state prosecutor for 16 years. In those years, he dealt with:

  • Armed robbery
  • Kidnapping
  • Homicide by child abuse
  • The killing of a federal witness
  • And many more crimes.

He will be speaking at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center on February 4th from 7:30pm to 9:30pm.

In 2011, Gowdy left the courtroom for congress where he served for 8 years participating in the some of our country’s most significant and high profile investigations.

  • He served on the Committees on Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Intelligence, Ethics, and Education and the Workforce.

In 2018, he co-authored a book titled “Unified” with his best friend in all of politics, Senator Tim Scott. Their book was a New York Times bestseller.

Also in 2018 he announced he would not seek re-election to congress. He would instead be returning to his home in South Carolina to practice law and spend time with his wife, Terri, who is a first-grade school teacher.

This is a free event hosted by Mattie Kelly Arts Center at the Northwest Florida State College Campus. Seating is limited but admission is free.

  • Address: 100 E College Blvd, Niceville, FL 32578
  • Admission: Free (Limited)
  • Date: February 4th
  • Time: 7:30pm – 9:30pm.

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