In a spirit of community and thankfulness, the Lee Street Resource Center hosted every variety of public servant for a special Thanksgiving lunch on Nov. 26. Above left, l-r: the Rev. Gerald Copeland, pastor of the Greater St. James A.M.E. Church in Blackshear, Councilman Theodore Mackey, Jason Deal of The Times and Comfort Chapel Primitive Baptist Church and Troy Mattox, former county chairman and retired WKUB owner, enjoy lunch together. Above right: Enjoying a meal together are (counterclockwise from left) Superintendent of Public Works Wallace Tomlinson, City of Blackshear worker and volunteer firefighter Wade Oglesby, Blackshear Fire Department (BFD) firefighters Chris Thomas and Johnnie Anderson, Blackshear Police Department Officer Breanna Winters and BFD firefighter Wren DePratter.
