The Northwest Community Alliance will have Mayor Kasim Reed as guest speaker at its meeting Wednesday. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. and will be at the Senior Services Center of Metropolitan Atlanta, 1705 Commerce Drive, Atlanta. Reed has lived in Fulton County most of his life and is a graduate of Westlake High School. and He received his undergraduate degree in political science and his law degree Howard University. He was elected in 2009 as Atlanta’s 59th mayor.

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