State lawmakers to hold community forum in Jonesboro

Several state legislators will meet with Clayton County residents on Saturday, Jan. 10 at the James E. Harris Fellowship Hall of Dixon Grove Baptist Church. The event, organized by the Clayton County Community Council, is scheduled for 9 a.m. and will give citizens an opportunity to talk directly with their elected representatives.

Key Takeaways:

  • Legislative session in Jonesboro fosters discussion between officials and locals
  • Clayton County Community Council hosts the event as a breakfast forum
  • Scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 10 at 9 a.m.
  • Held in the James E. Harris Fellowship Hall of Dixon Grove Baptist Church
  • Encourages direct engagement between residents and state lawmakers

The Community Forum’s Purpose

Several state legislators are coming together in Jonesboro on Saturday, Jan. 10 for the Clayton County Community Council Breakfast Forum. Taking place at 9 a.m. in the James E. Harris Fellowship Hall of Dixon Grove Baptist Church, the forum is designed to provide local citizens with direct access to their elected representatives.

Lawmakers and Local Engagement

Although the full roster of legislators is not specified, the news feed indicates that several prominent state lawmakers—possibly including Demetrius Douglas, Gail Davenport, and Sandra Scott—are expected. This gathering gives them the chance to address community issues and outline legislative priorities.

What Residents Can Expect

Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss important local matters, ask questions, and share their concerns. Because the event takes the format of a breakfast forum, community members can expect a relaxed environment conducive to open dialogue.

Moving Clayton County Forward

Organized by the Clayton County Community Council, this forum highlights a collaborative effort to strengthen local governance. By bringing state officials and county residents together, the event could pave the way for new discussions about community developments and future initiatives.

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