Members of Brookhaven Girl Scout Troop No. 16502 gaveled in the April 24 Brookhaven City Council meeting and led the attendees in the Pledge of Allegiance as part of earning their Inside Government Junior Badges and as part of Georgia Cities Week.

Brookhaven Mayor John Ernst and the City Council welcomed Girl Scout Troop No. 16502 to bang the gavel to begin the April 24 City Council week as part of Georgia Cities Week. (Special)

Georgia’s Cities Week, a statewide campaign by the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) to bring awareness about local government, was held April 22-28.

Other city activities included hosting a flute concert at Oglethorpe University’s Conant Performing Arts Center, conducting a lunch and learn on Brookhaven Connect and GIS Open Data and “pizza with police.”

Dyana Bagby is a staff writer for Rough Draft Atlanta, Reporter Newspapers, and Atlanta Intown.