Luverne hosts community leader luncheon
Published 9:30 am Friday, November 22, 2024
- Dr. Jennifer Reed describes community-needs assessment efforts of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission (SCRC). Pictured are (left to right) ADECA Director Kenneth Boswell, Luverne Mayor Ed Beasley, Reed and SCRC Chief of Staff Melissa Lindler.
By Lanell Downs Smith
The City of Luverne hosted a luncheon for members of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission (SCRC), including the Federal Co-Chair, Dr. Jennifer Clyburn Reed, and Melissa L. Lindler, the commissions’ chief of staff. Also attending were Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) Director Kenneth Boswell as well as county, city and community leaders. The luncheon, held on Tuesday, Nov. 12, in the private dining room of the Chicken Shack, afforded community leaders an opportunity to hear directly from Reed and to ask questions about the commission’s efforts to identify community needs.