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Mooresville swears in new police officer and manager highlights veterans events, safety upgrades
Summary
Mayor Kearney swore in Officer Jason Whitman; Town Manager Tracy Jerome recognized IT specialist Michael Klein and outlined Veterans Day events, new emergency-location signs on Mazeppa Park trails, a drug take-back day (Oct. 25), recent parks events and the library fall speaker program.
Mayor Kearney administered the oath of office to Officer Jason Whitman at the start of the Oct. 20 meeting. Whitman spoke briefly of his prior service and his transition into Mooresville law enforcement.
Town Manager Tracy Jerome recognized IT application specialist Michael Klein for leading a cross-functional effort to overhaul the organization's evaluation and customer-facing application, praising improvements to performance, stability and user experience. Jerome thanked Klein's family and colleagues in the audience for their support.
In her manager report Jerome announced Mooresville’s Veterans Week schedule including a POW/MIA flag processional and ceremony on Nov. 3 at 9 a.m. and a Veterans Day parade on Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. She also noted public-safety improvements: emergency-location (911) signs every quarter mile along Mazeppa Park bike trails to speed first-responder location, recent live-burn training for the recruit class, and a drug take-back day at Cannon Pharmacy on Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jerome encouraged residents to participate in upcoming events and provided dates for library and parks programming.
