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ELECTION
RESULTS FOR MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL:
General elections for mayor and city council were held
on August 24, 2004, and a runoff election was
held on September 14, 2004.
Incumbent mayor Kenny Clemons was re-elected to a third term as mayor
[after serving 6 terms on the city council]. Incumbent Peggy Tumlin
was re-elected to her second term, incumbent Gary Morris was re-elected
to a third term, incumbent Billy Flippo was re-elected to his 9th term,
while Wendell Phillips and Oscar Mann were elected to their first terms
on the City Council.
The new four-year term of office began on Monday, October 4, 2004, when the
mayor and council members were sworn in by former Gardendale mayor and
current Jefferson County Circuit Judge Bill Noble.
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Gardendale's
Senior Center:
The 4,653-square foot
Senior Center
boasts an array of activities and classes.
There are exercise classes designed for all seniors, no matter how
sedentary or mobile they may be. Bingo is enjoyed Mondays
and Thursdays, while local musicians entertain on Tuesdays.
Special speakers and educational programs fill the agenda on Wednesdays,
while Fridays are saved for playing competitive games, putting together
puzzles, and relaxing and enjoying friends. Membership is free for
seniors 60+ and a hot balanced meal is served five days a week. A
$1 donation is expected for the programs they have. If you are
homebound in Gardendale and in need of Meals On Wheels, call 592-0413 to
be put on their list.
Several
new programs are scheduled to commence in 2007 - - Bunko, Line Dancing,
and Chair Aerobics. Check with Senior Center for schedule.
The center has a covered drop-off entrance and
the entire building is handicapped accessible. Hours of operation are
Monday-Friday from 9:00 A.M.-1:30 P.M. If any civic organization would
like to meet at the Senior Center, or to make a donation, please call
Peggy Clark at 631-7240. (Updated 1/10/2007)
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