December 21, 2018
Board of
Commissioners Regular Meetings Jan. 8th, 2019 9:00 a.m. (Note: Date change due to holiday) Jan. 22nd, 2019 6:30 p.m. (Note: Date change due to holiday) Meetings held at: Administration Building Community Room 140 Henry Parkway McDonough, GA 30253 Regular Commission meetings air daily on Henry TV Charter Channel 180 and AT&T U-Verse Channel 99, at 9 a.m. & 7 p.m.
Newly-elected Commissioners Take Their Oaths of Office
Newly-elected commissioners wait to take their oaths of office at an inauguration ceremony held by the Henry County Board of Commissioners. Pictured from l. to r. District IV Commissioner Vivian Thomas, District V Commissioner Holmes, District III Commissioner Gary Barham, Superior Court Judge Holly Veal and Probate Court Judge Kelley Powell.
The Henry County Board of Commissioners held an inauguration ceremony on Tuesday, December 11 to swear-in recently elected Commission members Gary Barham for District 3, Vivian Thomas for District 4 and Bruce Holmes for District 5. The ceremony took place in the Community Room of the Henry County Administration Building and was followed by a reception in Conference Room B. Superior Court Judge Trea Pipkin, III served as Master of Ceremonies and Probate Court Judge Kelley Powell administered the Oaths of Office for Barham and Holmes. Superior Court Judge Holly Veal gave Thomas’ Oath of Office after a message of wisdom from Pastor Edward Lee of Shiloh Baptist Church. The Henry County Police Department Honor Guard did the Presentation of Colors and Helen Busbin, withof the Andrew McBride Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, led the Pledge of Allegiance. Thomas’ grandson Jayden Williams took part in the ceremony by introducing Dr. Lee, and EMA Director Don Ash offered the benediction. Continued on page 3
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