Article Category: Citizen of the Month

Some people retire looking for rest and relaxation, sitting on a beach sipping cold beverages. Not so for Tucker resident Frank Luton. Once he retired from his management position with Bell South, he couldn’t wait to dive into some meaningful […]

Don’t be fooled by Frank Sapp’s low-key demeanor – his enthusiasm for Tucker is bubbling just below the surface. When the community began considering cityhood, he was among the first to raise his hand. An already engaged citizen, Frank attended […]

I have known Guy Van Ort for several years since first serving with him on the Tucker Civic Association’s (TCA) board. We have worked together on many projects and have become friends over the years. Guy held the position of […]

“I would like to nominate Dawn Hines as Tucker’s Citizen of the Month. Dawn and her late husband, Bill, have lived in the Tucker area for many years where they raised their large blended family. Their children attended local schools […]

“Cara has been a Tucker Citizen of the Month for about a decade! She helped found the Henderson Park Community Garden 10 years ago. She worked for cityhood and picked up many bags of trash from Tucker waterways with TCA […]

“Will Thomas is an exceptional student and community member but more importantly he is an exceptional person. Rarely do you find a young person that is so willing to give their time and energy to make the world around them […]

“It is my pleasure to nominate Lori Jones for this month’s Citizen of the Month. Ms. Jones is a Tucker resident, full-time employee, advocate and, most importantly, a wife and mother to two incredible children. Her eldest started school at […]

“It is my pleasure and honor to nominate my friends, Steve and Beth Henson, for Citizens of the Month. For decades, Steve has lived a life of service as a Georgia State Senator from 1991 to 1999 and again from […]

“I would like to nominate Derik West for InTucker Magazine’s Citizen of the Month. Derik has always been an active supporter of the City, he attends all of the volunteer run festivals on Main Street and the City events, too. […]

It is my pleasure to nominate Donna Davis for Tucker Citizen of the Month. Donna grew up in Tucker and graduated from Tucker High School. After school, Donna lived in other parts of the country, but Tucker was always home, […]

It is with much enthusiasm that I recommend Kenna Smith for Tucker’s Citizen of the Month. She is a shining example of patience, kindness and dedication. Kenna started her business in her house and it grew into something so much […]

“I first met David Fisher a little over two years ago when we began working together in the planning stages of Taste of Tucker 2017. It was both his and my first year helping Art and Karen Wood orchestrate the […]