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Outgoing councilman Lewis Ledbetter looks back at 49 years in office

At his final meeting, outgoing Cumming City Councilman Lewis Ledbetter, who did not seek re-election this year for the seat he has held since 1971, was honored by Mayor Troy Brumbalow and the city council by naming a future overlook adjacent to the new bridge over Castleberry Road “Lewis Ledbetter Overlook” and naming Ledbetter grand marshal of the Cumming Country Fair & Festival “as long as he wants to serve in that capacity.” - photo by Crystal Ledford

Ledbetter — At his final meeting, outgoing Cumming City Councilman Lewis Ledbetter, who did not seek re-election this year for the seat he has held since 1971, was honored by Mayor Troy Brumbalow and the city council by naming a future overlook adjacent to the new bridge over Castleberry Road “Lewis Ledbetter Overlook” and naming Ledbetter grand marshal of the Cumming Country Fair & Festival “as long as he wants to serve in that capacity.” - photo by Crystal Ledford

Outgoing Cumming City Councilman Lewis Ledbetter, who attended his last meeting as a councilmember on Tuesday, has seen a few changes in his tenure.