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Former town clerk takes council seat
Councilwoman Celeste Lewis, left, is sworn in by Mayor Kathy Eastman during the Thursday, Oct. 1 meeting.
REARDAN - A former town clerk took the oath Thursday, Oct. 1, for the council seat left open when a Vietnam veteran and longtime member died in July.
Celeste Lewis was sworn in at the beginning of the Town Council meeting by Mayor Kathy Eastman.
Lewis fills the Position No. 4 seat left vacant when Councilman Raymond "Rocky" Kidder died in July. The council voted 3-1 to appoint her Sept. 28 from eight applicants.
Council members Leanne Merkel, Wayne Terry and Dan Graham voted yes on her appointment; Councilman Pat Hogan voted no.
Lewis signed the 2026 budget ordinance on Dec. 16, 2025, as then...
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