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Mayor to give State of City address

By Carolyn Cunningham
July 1, 2015

Smyrna Mayor A. Max Bacon will deliver the annual State of the City address at 11:30 a.m. July 9 at the Smyrna Community Center, 200 Village Green Circle.

The meeting is hosted by the Smyrna Area Council of the Cobb Chamber of Commerce and the Smyrna Business Association.

While registration is required, the meeting is free.

Online registration ends at noon Friday.

Register: CobbChamber.org/events/Smyrna-Area-Council-5105/details.

2014 State of City presentation: SmyrnaCity.com/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=3479.

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