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Public hearing held on Christopher T. Link for Roanoke City School Board vacancy; council moves to consider appointment
Summary
Roanoke City Council opened a public hearing on Feb. 3 for Christopher T. Link to fill a school board vacancy. Three speakers — Benjamin Jones, Emily Casey and David Howell — spoke in favor of Link's appointment, citing his neighborhood leadership and volunteer work. Council later moved a resolution to appoint Link and asked him to remain for the
Roanoke City Council opened a public hearing on Feb. 3 to receive citizen views about appointing Christopher T. Link to fill a Roanoke City School Board vacancy. Several community members spoke in support of Link's appointment, and council later moved to consider a resolution to appoint him.
Benjamin Jones said he had known Link for about 10 years and described him as "brilliant" and community-minded, and noted Link's involvement as a church leader and parent of a Roanoke…
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