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Local Democrats Elect New Officers

 

 
On Sunday, August 16, the Bourbon County Democratic Party held their biennial reorganizational meeting following the primary election.
Precinct committeemen and women voted on new officers, all of whom were elected unanimously. 
 
Dwight Moore was elected County Chair. Moore is a retired biology professor and the former County Chair of Osage County. He and his family moved to Fort Scott in 2019. 
 
Carol MacArthur was elected Vice-Chair. Shirley Palmer and Jacki Prettyman were re-elected as Treasurer and Secretary, respectively. 
 
Out-going Chair Kate Emmett-Sweetser and Vice-Chair Clint Walker were thanked for their dedicated service. 
 
The Bourbon County Democrats meet on the third Sunday of the month at 1:00 p.m.  In order to facilitate social distancing, September and October meetings will be held in Shelter No. 1 at Gunn Park. 
 
For more information about the Bourbon County Democrats, Moore can be contacted at 620-341-3074. 
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