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ABOUT US Owners John and Jennifer Garrett launched Community Impact in 2005, and the company is still locally owned today. We have expanded to include hundreds of team members and have created our own software platform and printing facility. CI delivers 35+ localized editions across Texas to more than 2.5 million residential mailboxes.
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MARKET TEAM GENERAL MANAGER Denise Seiler EDITOR Claire Shoop REPORTER Grant Crawford GRAPHIC DESIGNER Alissa Foss ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE Dana Smyth METRO LEADERSHIP PUBLISHER Travis Baker
FROM DENISE: With election day around the corner, we wanted to make sure you know who is on the ballot! On Pages 18-19, get up to date on the Georgetown mayoral candidates and Georgetown ISD Place 4 candidates as they answered some questions from our editorial team. For more information about what’s on the ballot and where to vote, check out Pages 16-17. Denise Seiler, GENERAL MANAGER
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FROM CLAIRE: Georgetown’s signature annual event, the Red Poppy Festival, will continue the celebration of the city’s 175th birthday. Taking place April 28-30, this year’s event will include the return of the BMX bike trick show. For more information, including who’s performing and where to park, see Page 13. And please come say ‘hi’ to the Community Impact sta who will be participating in the parade. I hope to see you there! Claire Shoop, EDITOR
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