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Rooks to host Dec. 7 community forum

By Tammy Joyner
Dec 2, 2013

Clayton County Commissioner Shana Rooks will hosta community meeting this Saturday. “Saturday Talk” will run from 10 a.m. to noon at the South Clayton Recreation Center, 1837 McDonough Rd. in Hampton. Rooks will hold similar quarterly meetings next year on the first Saturday of January, May, September and December.

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Tammy Joyner covers local government in Clayton, Fayette and Henry counties.

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