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Blair County commissioners remember former Commissioner Ted Beam and mark National Custodians Day
Summary
At the Oct. 2 meeting, commissioners remembered former Commissioner Ted Beam, who died over the weekend, recounted his public-service roles and extended condolences to his family. Commissioners also recognized National Custodians Day and noted Commissioner Kasling’s birthday.
At the start of the Oct. 2, 2025 meeting, members of the Blair County Board of Commissioners paused to remember former Commissioner Ted Beam, who died over the preceding weekend.
One commissioner said Beam "had a long life in public service, not just as a commissioner, which he was for 8 years, but also on Altoona City Council and as a teacher in the Altoona Area School District," and noted Beam's…
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