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CEO Burrell Ellis to Host Town Hall Meetings

Join DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis for upcoming town hall meetings to give citizens an update on, and discuss, county-related issues.  The next town hall meeting is set for Tuesday, Feb. 7 at 7 p.m. ...
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Voter Registration Deadline Monday, Feb. 6

The deadline to register to vote or to change a name or address for the Presidential Preference Primary and Special Election is Monday, February 6.
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CEO Burrell Ellis Announces ONE DeKalb Votes Initiative and State’s First Accessible-only Poll

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis kicked off today ONE DeKalb Votes, a non-partisan initiative to increase the number of registered voters and voter awareness.
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DeKalb Seniors Present $1,500 Check to Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis recently thanked members of the Lou Walker Senior Center Performing Arts group and the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Development, Inc. for a $1,500 check.
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Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center to Host Community Arts Weekend

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis announces that the Porter Sanford III Performing Arts & Community Center, located at 3181 Rainbow Drive in Decatur, will host the first-ever “Community Arts Weekend” Feb. 11-12.
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DeKalb Parks Bond Advisory Committee and Initiative for a Green DeKalb Advisory Council Combined Meeting

The regular meeting of the DeKalb Parks Bond Advisory Committee and Initiative for a Green DeKalb Advisory Council will be held Wednesday, Feb. 8, at 5:30 p.m. at the ONE DeKalb Resource Center ...
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DeKalb Welcomes Harley Anti-Aging Institute

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis welcomes the Harley Anti-Aging Institute and Atlanta Women’s Specialty Group to DeKalb County, as they kick off construction with a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, Jan. 31 at 2 p.m.
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Gary A. Cornell Appointed Interim Director of the Department of Planning and Sustainability

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis announced that Gary A. Cornell has been appointed to serve as the Interim Director of the Department of Planning and Sustainability, effective today.
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The DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs 2012 Youth Basketball Season

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis announces that DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs has begun its 2012 Youth Basketball Season. The season, which began Jan. 7, will run until Feb. 11.
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DeKalb Selected for $300,000 Families Grant

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis announces that DeKalb County has been selected to receive a $300,000 federal Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting grant from the Governor’s Office for Children and Families.
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DeKalb State of the County Address

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis utilized his 2012 State of the County Address to key business leaders ...
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DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs Contributes to Soles4Souls

DeKalb County Chief Executive Officer Burrell Ellis announces that DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will contribute to the Soles4Souls charity by collecting shoes until Feb. 29, 2012.
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