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Commissioners recognize retiring veterans services director, celebrate Biscuits & Banjo festival and other community announcements

3141400 · April 29, 2025
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Durham County commissioners publicly acknowledged Lois Harvin Raven’s retirement as director of Veteran Services and highlighted the Biscuits & Banjo festival, university athletics and community volunteer opportunities in the meeting's announcements.

During announcements on April 20, the Durham County Board of Commissioners recognized Lois Harvin Raven, director of Veteran Services, who will retire at the end of April. Commissioner Jillian Jacobs praised Raven’s 13 years of leadership, saying she had built the department and organized Memorial Day and Veterans Day observances that are meaningful for the community.

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