Lovejoy prepares for upcoming election

The city of Lovejoy is recruiting poll workers to assist in the upcoming general election on Nov. 3. Requirements for becoming a poll worker are: being a United States citizen, a resident of Clayton County and/or the city of Lovejoy; 16 years of age or older; able to read, write and speak English; and must not be related to a candidate who appears on the ballot. A chief manager, 2 assistant managers and 5 clerks are needed work on Election Day.

Information: www.cityoflovejoy.com; 770-471-2304.

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