Morgan County BOC proclaims Nov. 3 as Retired Educators Day

  • The Morgan County contingent of the Georgia Retired Educators Association receives a proclamation from the Morgan County Board of Commissioners designating Nov. 3 as Retired Educators Day. Pictured with the contingent during the BOC’s Oct. 15 meeting are District 1 commissioner and retired educator Donald Harris (far left) and board chairman Bill Kurtz (far right). HANNAH BARRON/Staff
    The Morgan County contingent of the Georgia Retired Educators Association receives a proclamation from the Morgan County Board of Commissioners designating Nov. 3 as Retired Educators Day. Pictured with the contingent during the BOC’s Oct. 15 meeting are District 1 commissioner and retired educator Donald Harris (far left) and board chairman Bill Kurtz (far right). HANNAH BARRON/Staff

    With retired educators in attendance, the Morgan County Board of Commissioners designated Nov. 3 as Retired Educators Day with a proclamation during its meeting on Oct. 15.

    The proclamation followed Gov. Brian Kemp’s lead. In August, Kemp made a proclamation asking Georgians to observe Retired Educators Day on Nov. 3.

    According to the county’s proclamation, more than 145,000 retired educators are in…