The Republican Club of Lake Ashton will hold a meet and greet at 3 pm with Lt. Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera on Wednesday, April 27 at 3 pm, followed by the regular Republican Club meeting at 4 pm at the HFC. The Lt. Governor is also a candidate for the US Senate. There will also be representatives from Polk County Veterans Advocate Office present at the forum, and all veterans are invited to participate with their requests or issues, regardless of party affiliation. Republican candidate for US Senate Todd Wilcox will be a guest of Lake Ashton on May 25.