Mayor Grogan Elected to GMA Board of Directors

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DAWSONVILLE, Ga. — Dawsonville Mayor James Grogan was elected to the Georgia Municipal Association’s (GMA) Board of Directors at the organizations annual convention in Savannah on June 26.

GMA is an Atlanta-based voluntary, non-profit organization with a membership of 521 municipal governments, or about 99 percent of the state’s municipal population. Created in 1933, it provides legislative advocacy, educational, employee benefit and technical consulting services to its members.

The 63-member Board of Directors is made up of city officials who work with the Executive Director to govern GMA.

Grogan is a native of Dawsonville who was first elected to the Dawsonville City Council in November 2010 and appointed mayor in April 2012. He has a 40-year background in the wholesale hardware industry and has held many leadership positions and won many awards and certifications in those positions.

His vision for the city where he was born and raised revolves around a vital downtown that attracts and keeps new business, promotes tourism and enhances its shopping experience through locally-owned and operated business.

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