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Ashley Craven and Mary Crank sworn in to Oak Ridge Board of Education
Summary
Judge Jimmy Norman administered the oath of office to newly elected Oak Ridge Board members Ashley Craven and Mary Crank during the Nov. 18 meeting; board members and the chair offered remarks of thanks to departing trustees.
At the conclusion of the Nov. 18 meeting Judge Jimmy Norman administered the oath of office to newly elected Oak Ridge Board of Education members Ashley Craven and Mary Crank.
Judge Norman led each member through the standard oath referencing the Charter and ordinances of the City of Oak Ridge and the laws of the United States and the State of Tennessee. After the swearing-in both newly seated members offered brief remarks. Craven thanked departing members Angie (last name not specified) and Keyes for their service and said she looked forward to the challenge of serving on the board. Mary Crank also took the oath and was congratulated on being officially sworn in.
Board members earlier acknowledged outgoing trustees for their service and the chair invited the newly elected members to assume their seats at the dais.
What was said
- Judge Jimmy Norman: administered oath and said, "It is an honor and a privilege to swear you in." (ceremonial remarks).
- Ashley Craven: briefly thanked trustees and said she looked forward to serving and "hope[s] we do you proud." (remarks after swearing-in).
No formal governing actions were taken as part of the swearing-in beyond the oath required for assumption of office.
