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City council approves 6 reappointments

Six reappointments were approved on Nov. 4 by the Smyrna City Council with no dissent.

Among his last actions as Smyrna’s mayor for the last 34 years, Max Bacon’s reappointment of Liz Davis to the Keep Smyrna Beautiful Board was approved for a four-year term to expire December 2023.

Ward 6 Councilman Tim Gould’s reappointment of Paula Weeks to the Parks and Recreation Commission was approved for a two-year term to expire December 2021.

Another reappointment by Gould also was okayed - Michael Seagraves to the Planning and Zoning Board for a two-year term to expire December 2021.

Ward 4 Councilman Charles Welch’s reappointment of Tom Sconzo to the Parks and Recreation Commission was approved for a two-year term to expire December 2021.

Also approved was another reappointment by Welch of Earl Rice to the Planning and Zoning Board for a two-year term to expire December 2021.

Another reappointment by Welch that was okayed was Karleen McNabb to the Keep Smyrna Beautiful Board for a two-year term to expire December 2021.

CAROLYN CUNNINGHAM FOR THE AJC

UPCOMING

  • Cobb Travel & Tourism 27th Annual Meeting & Mixer: Trailblazing into 2020. 5 p.m. Tuesday. $30 to $40. The Brickyard, 129 Church St., Marietta. info@TravelCobb.org. Register by today: TravelCobb.org/partners-program/annual-meeting-and-mixer
  • Veterans Day Salute. 2 p.m. VIP reception, 2:30 p.m. Saturday. $10 for general public, $25 VIP, $15 VIP for active-duty U.S. military and veterans, without VIP free for active-duty U.S. military and veterans. The Strand Theatre, 117 N. Park Square, Marietta. The VIP experience will include VIP seating for the Veterans Day Salute program, a DVD copy of the "Memories of War" documentary and a 4th floor reception at 2 p.m. before the program. The program will feature a concert by the Marietta chapter of the national Barbershop Harmony Society and the Big Chicken Chorus, performing favorite patriotic medleys. The Marietta Daily Journal will present a documentary film "Memories of War" with interviews of local World War II veterans. There also will be post-show Q&A talkback with WWII veterans about their experiences before, during and after the war. Tickets: 770-293-0080, EarlSmithStrand.org/calendar/tickets
  • Kennesaw Veterans Day Lunch. Noon-2 p.m. Monday. Free for active-duty U.S. military members and veterans with no ID. Ben Robertson Community Center, 2753 Watts Drive, Kennesaw. Hosts will be the city of Kennesaw and the Ron Asby North Cobb American Legion Post 304. Additional sponsors include Rafferty's Restaurant & Bar, HighPoint Church and Kennesaw Family Life Church. A small program will include acknowledgements from Kennesaw Mayor Derek Easterling and Assistant City Manager Marty Hughes, presentation of colors by the North Cobb-Harrison NJROTC Unit and a ceremony by the Ron Asby North Cobb American Legion Post 304. 770-422-9714, kennesaw-ga.gov/parks-and-recreation