CENTER POINT CITY COUNCIL
DANNY KING
Center Point City Council, Place 1
LINDA KENNEMUR
Center Point City Council, Place 2
Linda is 44 years old and has lived in Center Point all of her life. She has been married to James Kennemur for 27 years. They have one daughter, Nicole Kennemur, who is 18. Nicole graduated from Erwin High School in May of 2004 and is now attending Shelton State College.
Linda is a Highly Qualified Paraprofessional in Special Education. She has been employed at Center Point Elementary for seven years. Linda served as an officer of the PTA at Center Point Elementary for five years and was an officer of PTSA at Erwin High School for six years; also, a member of the Athletics Booster Club at Erwin High. Linda runs the ticket sales at the football games for the office at Erwin. Linda was a cheerleading sponsor at Center Point Youth Park. Linda serves on the Education Committee for the City of Center Point. On October 4, 2004 she was sworn in to serve as a Councilman for the City of Center Point, Place 2.
Linda would like to see more parent involvement in our schools and plans to do all she can to make that happen, she believes that a school can only be as good as the parents make it.
Linda would also like to see more business come to our community.
ROGER BARLOW
Center Point City Council, Place 3
On October 4, 2004, Roger was re-elected to the Center Point City Council and was chosen to be the Council President.
RAYMOND OLAN
Center Point City Council, Place 4
I am married with two children.
I am an active member of Faith Chapel Christian Center, where I serve as a Project Manager in the Computer Network Support Ministry (CNS).
I relocated here with my family (6) six years ago and settled in the West End Section where I was the Secretary for the West End Manor Community
Association. I also created, published and circulated the Community paper called “The Informer”, a monthly update of community events and city activities available to and for community residents.
My personal goals and aspirations are to enroll in Jefferson State Community College and major in Computer Science.
My goals as your City Councilman are twofold; first I would like to assist in strengthening the Infrastructure of Center Point, therefore creating a City, which can succeed economically. Secondly to continue contributing to the policies which will keep the needs of the residents of Center Point first and foremost.
TERRY LEESBURG
Center Point City Council, Place 5
John Terry Leesburg is a registered Radiologic Technologist with a Bachelor of Science degree with Samford University and a Master’s Degree from University of Alabama at Birmingham. He also served 33 years as the Program Director of the Radiologic Technology Program at Jefferson State Community College, from where he retired.
In 1996, he was selected as the Alabama Technologist of the Year. Terry is both a member of the Alabama Society of Radiologic Technologist and American Society of Radiologic Technologist.
Mr. Leesburg has two daughters: Angie Carter and Margaret Armstrong; and four granddaughters. He is an active member and deacon of First Baptist Church - Center Point. Terry volunteers with the City of Center Point and the Alabama Grief Support Foundation, serving on the Board as the current Treasurer. He is also a member of the National Association of Parliamentarians and Zelpha Simmons Parliamentary Unit; serving first as their Secretary 2003-2004, now as their President for the 2004-2005 term.
On October 4, 2004, Terry was sworn in as a Councilman for the City of Center Point.
Center Point, Alabama City Council meetings begin at 7:00 pm and all citizens are encouraged to attend. A period for public comments is always a part of Council meetings. Your Center Point, Alabama City Council and Mayor want to hear from you.