Late Riceboro Mayor Remembered With Proclamation

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

This past September, the mayor of Riceboro, Joe Harris, died due to COVID-19. Saturday, the Liberty County community gathered to remember him.

People remembered the late Joe Harris in the Keep Liberty Beautiful Garden behind the Midway-Riceboro Library Saturday. Organizers say they chose the location in recognition of Harris’ many contributions to the library system and community. Local leaders also issued a proclamation honoring his public service, and recognized the day as Joseph Harris Day. Harris’ mother says it was very meaningful.

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