The G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award brass plaque hangs in the main hallway of Town Hall.
The North Meck Moravian Band played in advance of the G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award Ceremony. They also played the National Anthem during the ceremony.- Mayor Rusty Knox welcomed everyone to the ceremony. He noted that the ceremony always marks the start of the holiday season in Davidson.
- Margo Williams and Connie Wessner, co-chairs of the G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award committee, talked about each of the recipients of the award - highlighting all the ways they have given back to our community.
- Connie Wessner described the works of art that were presented to the award recipients.
- Margo Williams hold the vase that was given to Kay Houston.
- Each of the award recipients received a special ceramic work of art made by students at Community School of Davidson.
- Mike Burney (son of Jack Burney), Georgia Krueger, Karen Toney, and Karen Houston
- This year's ceremony recognized three recipients of the G. Jackson Burney Community Service Award: (L-R) Georgia Krueger (2021), Karen Toney (2022), and Karen "Kay" Houston (2020).
- Recipients of the Jack Burney award are listed on the plaque in Town Hall.
- A flag folding ceremony at the Town of Davidson Veterans Day Ceremony.
- Mayor Rusty Knox welcomed everyone to the Veterans Day Ceremony.
- Former Mayor John Woods, an Army Veteran, provided opening remarks at the Veterans Day ceremony.
- The Hough High School JROTC presented the colors.
- Sheena Geiger sang the National Anthem.
- D.G. Martin was the Keynote Speaker for the Veterans Day Ceremony.
- The Hough High School JROTC conducted a flag folding ceremony.
- Former Commissioner Jim Fuller, an Army Veteran, provided a history of Veterans Day wreaths.
- The Veterans Day wreath.
- A future service dog for a Veteran being trained by Continuing the Mission, a Davidson-based nonprofit.
- Autumn Has Come to Davidson (Jane Campbell photo)
- Autumn Has Come to Davidson (Marguerite Williams photo)
- Autumn Has Come to Davidson (Marguerite Williams photo)
- Autumn Has Come to Davidson (Marguerite Williams photo)
- The new "No Turn on Red" signs are located at the three signaled intersections on Main Street.
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