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Gwinnett Commissioner Watkins hosting additional town hall meetings

Gwinnett County Board of Commissioner Jasper Watkins has added additional dates to a series of town hall meetings me in October and November. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioner Jasper Watkins has added additional dates to a series of town hall meetings me in October and November. (Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
By Karen Huppertz for the AJC
Oct 22, 2021

Gwinnett County Board of Commissioner Jasper Watkins has added additional dates to a series of town hall meetings in October and November.

The next dates in the series include:

• 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 25 in the Grayson Senior Center, 485 Grayson Pkwy. in Grayson, co-hosted with Grayson City Councilman Gene Ussery

• 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 1 in the Centerville Senior Center, 3075 Bethany Church Rd. in Snellville

• 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4 in the Lenora Park Gym, 4515 Lenora Church Rd. in Snellville

Commissioner Watkins will be speaking with residents about issues concerning economic development, transportation, land use and trails among others of concern to District 3.

The meetings will be streamed on Facebook Live @GwinnettGov, but comments will only be accepted in person.

Participants are encouraged to wear masks.

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