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Councilwoman Baumgartner honored at final Emmaus council meeting after eight years of service
Summary
Councilwoman Baumgartner received a plaque recognizing her service from Jan. 1, 2018 to Dec. 31, 2025, and used her final meeting to thank colleagues and reflect on park and recreation investments and collaborative governance.
Councilwoman Baumgartner was honored at her final Emmaus Borough Council meeting on Dec. 15 with a plaque recognizing her eight years of service.
Baumgartner used her final remarks to thank the community for entrusting her with the role and to praise colleagues and borough staff for their work. She highlighted cross‑aisle cooperation, the return of emphasis to parks and recreation during her tenure, and efforts to earmark recreation fees for nearby park investments. Council members and staff presented a plaque acknowledging service from Jan. 1, 2018 through Dec. 31, 2025.
Council members praised Baumgartner’s leadership style and noted the continuity of department leadership and recent accomplishments in parks, including specific investments funded in part by recreation fees. She encouraged continued collaboration among council members and department heads.
The meeting closed shortly after the presentation and a motion to adjourn; Baumgartner’s official term end was recorded as Dec. 31, 2025.
