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Last updated 4/18/2023 at 9:29am



I have spent 15-plus years on the City Council and now finishing up 10 years as your mayor.

It all started out with an "appointment." I received a call from the then-mayor; he had a position to fill and was looking for a volunteer.

I was a housewife with two young children and a career hairdresser, having no background in politics nor city government. What I did have was a deep, sincere love for my community.

So, I accepted the appointment as a council member.

The first year was a learning year – learning about procedures and how things get accomplished. I also saw this as an opportu...



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