Article Category: Citizen of the Month

One of my absolute favorite things about Tucker is the tremendous amount of community and civic involvement from our citizens. Scott Hartman’s dedication to the City of Tucker and his volunteer work exemplifies his commitment to making Tucker a better […]

Vicki Warren richly deserves recognition as Tucker’s Citizen of the Month. To quote Woody Allen, “80 percent of success in life is just showing up.” Vicki not only shows up, she does terrific stuff. Here are just a few of […]

I would like to nominate Whitney Teyf as Tucker’s Citizen of the Month. Whitney moved to Tucker with her family partly because her husband Khanan grew up in Tucker and attended the Tucker schools. When they started their family, it […]

I would like to nominate Honey Van de Kreke for Citizen of the Month. Honey has done so much for the City of Tucker and our community as a whole. She is a lifelong resident of Tucker, graduated from Tucker […]

Tucker is full of amazing volunteers and citizens that enhance our community on a daily basis. Katherine Atteberry is one that, for years, has quietly added her sunshine without expectation of recognition. Katherine was a big cityhood supporter and organized […]

We would like to nominate our mother, Ruth Fruit, for Tucker Citizen of the Month. We can’t think of anyone that loves and supports and is prouder of Tucker than our mom. There’s good reason for her pride: our Tucker […]

This month we’d like to feature the Tucker Historical Society as our Citizen of the Month. It is through their hard work at preservation and their long familial history that the story of Tucker will be remembered. As the guardians […]

I would like to nominate Beth White Ganga as Citizen of the Month. For years, Beth has been the motivator for so many projects and service ideas for the benefit of Tucker. She’s the magic behind the curtain making it […]

I would like to nominate Camille Mahdi for July’s Citizen of the month. Camille is a resident of Tucker and from the get-go has immersed herself in serving the community in many ways. Her passion for helping and entertaining the […]

I would like to nominate The Morning Glories Garden Club as Citizen Group of the Month. The Morning Glories, led by Joyce Ray as President, were recently awarded the Community Service Award Club at the annual DeKalb Federation of Garden […]

Just like with anything here at the City of Tucker, there are internal policies about who may be nominated for Citizen of the Month. No person holding an elected seat, appointee of any board or commission or city staff member […]

I have often said that the best thing to come out of Tucker’s quest for cityhood is the lasting relationships fueled by passion for our community. One of my dearest life friends is Terry Cole, and I owe it all […]