Community group elects 2019 officers

At its Nov. 19 meeting, Organized Neighbors of Edgewood elected 2019 officers, according to a press release:

President (KaeAnne Parris)

■ Run the monthly meeting. Focus on increasing interest in meaningful neighborhood improvements and boost attendance at monthly neighborhood meetings. Strategize with government representatives to ensure that Edgewood’s needs are met as an intown neighborhood.

Vice President (Shakur Walker)

■ Run the monthly meetings when the president isn’t available. I envision Edgewood’s growth expanding commercially and connectivity, while retaining the diverse vibe that sets us apart from surrounding neighborhoods. My role as VP is that of service, support and liaison to my neighbors

Treasurer (Shakur Walker with assistance from Philippi Snow)

■ Assess past financial contributions to the organization and determine how to build on those efforts that have been successful and understanding any past failures in raising funds for the neighborhood. Working in tandem with philanthropy and event committees to determine the best means to raise funds while also using money available efficiently.

Secretary (Gillam Sinharoy)

■ Create agenda for monthly meeting. Ensure that the meeting minutes are taken and sent out to the neighborhood.

Information: www.edgewoodatl.com