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Van Vorst resigns from Chickamaw Beach council

Richard Behary takes over vacant seat

072821.PEJ.ChickamawBeach2.jpg — Don Van Vorst was presented a plaque of appreciation at the July 20 Chickamaw Beach City Council meeting by Mayor Murel Backman. Van Vorst has resigned after 18 years on the council. Submitted Photo (July 2021)

July 30, 2021 at 5:00 AM

Don Van Vorst resigned from the Chickamaw Beach City Council at the July 20 regular meeting.

Van Vorst had been on the council for 18 years. The council gave him a plaque of appreciation, according to an email summary by LeAnn Sand.

Richard Behary was appointed to the vacant council seat.

072821.PEJ.ChickamawBeach1.jpg — Richard Behary was sworn onto the council to fill the vacancy left by Don Van Vorst's departure after the July 20 regular meeting. Submitted Photo (July 2021)

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