Hello, Abbeville! It is with great pride and enthusiasm that I am announcing my candidacy to run for Councilman at Large. As a lifelong resident of this historic and beautiful city we call home, I know how special Abbeville is for many and why it is important that we continue to preserve the things that make it so. We must also find creative ways to improve the quality of life for the entire community.
For those that may not know me, I’m the owner of Handy Mart, and my family and I have been serving up the best fried chicken and fried rice in town for the past 33 years. It’s truly a blessing to interact with the community on a daily basis and get to know families new and old. I am also grateful to serve as a sounding board for other business owners as they share their struggles, triumphs, and everything in between
When elected to the position of Councilman at Large, I will work tirelessly with my fellow councilmen, the mayor and local organizations to continue to move this city forward with intentional and transparent actions resulting in tangible progress that all residents benefit from…