Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 23:09:12 -0500
From: Mia Munn
Subject: congratulations to new school board member Gary Leonard
Gary Leonard was appointed by the Chatham County Board of Education during its meeting on Monday evening, February 8, to fill the seat in district 4 left vacant when Gerald Totten passed away in December. Leonard spent many years as a teacher and coach in Chatham County Schools and retired from the district in 2007. This term expires in the latter part of 2010. The Board interviewed five applicants last Thursday night, February 4, during an open session.
Leonard will be officially sworn in during the Board meeting on Monday, February 15, at SAGE Academy. The meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the library media center.
Link to his application http://www.chatham.k12.nc.us/board/meetings/2009-2010/01_25_10_boemtg/applications/Application-Gary%20Leonard.pdf