Mayor Garrett Gives First “State of the City” Address Tomorrow Night

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From Mayor Patti Garrett’s blog, here are the details for tomorrow night’s “State of the City” Address…

Tuesday, Jan. 26, 5:15-7 pm
Courtyard Marriott Hotel / Decatur Conference Center
130 Clairemont Ave. 

Annual State of the City address. 

Special guest Natasha Trethewey, former US Poet Laureate and Emory Robert W. Woodruff Professor of English and Creative Writing, will also be present to read the occasional poem she wrote for the tenth anniversary of the Decatur Book Festival in 2015.

Newly elected City Schools of Decatur chair, Annie Caiola, will also make some brief remarks about the upcoming school year as well.

Plus, enjoy refreshments, networking and announcements.