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Athens Classic, Inc. is a private, non-partisan, non-profit community organization comprised of residents, local businesses, and community leaders concerned about the DIRECTION and LEADERSHIP of our community and local government entities.
  • We are a non-profit organization overseen by a board of directors.
  • Our programs, events, and offerings will primarily be staffed by volunteers.
  • We collectively seek to include a diverse set of community voices to develop common sense policy initiatives.
  • We seek to share thoughts with our local elected and appointed community leadership.
  • We are non-partisan and locally focused.

Athens Classic, Inc. and its members will create a series of locally funded town halls, programs, and community gatherings, focused on building consensus and maintaining high performance standards in three critical areas of local government and public service:​
  • Public Safety
  • Public Education
  • Public Health
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Meet Our Team

Follow us as we grow. We hope you will consider joining.
CONTACT US AT athensclassicinc@gmail.com
           2021 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
                    2021 BOARD MEMBERS
Board Chair
Steve Middlebrooks
Heyward Allen Toyota & Buick/Cadillac/GM
smiddlebrooks@heywardallen.com

Vice Chair
Charlie Upchurch
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
charlie@upchurchrealty.com​

Treasurer
Joshua DeFee
​
Synovus Bank, Alps Road Branch
​Joshua.Defee@yahoo.com

Co-founder
Gordon Rhoden
Gordon W. Rhoden Agency, Inc.
rhodenagency@yahoo.com​

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John Alexander
Kiker Wealth Management
jhalexander26@hotmail.com

Christopher Belk
The Saucehouse, Owner/Operator
​cbelk@saucehouse.com

​Danielle Benson
Candid Construction Services
​
danielle.benson@outlook.com

Mike Blaesing
mblaesing@jjm-ops.com

Joe Block
joetblock@gmail.com

Travis Butler
Butler Properties & Development, LLC
​
travis@butlerprops.com

Steve Everett
​Veracode
​smeathens@gmail.com

​Derrick Floyd
Boys & Girls Clubs of Athens
floy8888@hotmail.com

Dexter Haynes
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
​dexter@upchurchrealty.com

David Long
VP Sales, LexisNexis
DLong11@yahoo.com

Sandy Metts
Education Specialist
​sandy.metts@gmail.com

​Rev. Dr. Luis Ortiz, Pastor
​Young Harris Church
ortizluis909@gmail.com
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Doug Patterson
President/CEO Dawgs & Donuts LLC
DPatterson1@mac.com
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​Sid Waters

Mama Sid's Pizza
​
mama.sid@att.net

Carol Williams
Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty
​jww99@aol.com

Bill Crane
​
CSI Crane, LLC
​
bill.csicrane@gmail.com
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Athens Classic, Inc.
Website: athensclassicinc.com
An all volunteer - community based - civic nonprofit

Your CONTRIBUTIONS are greatly appreciated/not tax deductible

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Reach us by Phone
706-250-1348

Our mailing address
Athens Classic, Inc.
P. O. Box 225
Athens, GA 30603


Email us
athensclassicinc@gmail.com

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