AlachuaRepublicans.com The 22nd annual Ronald Reagan Black Tie & Blue Jeans BBQ is Friday September 20 at Legacy Park in Alachua. Head of Alachua Republicans Tim Marden outlines the importance of the event, and supporting GOP local down-ballot candidates. The biggest Republican gathering of the year features Florida’s Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis. Tickets now at AlachuaRepublicans.com.