The month of April, 2026, has been proclaimed as Child Abuse Prevention Month as the result of a proclamation issued by Mayor Pamela Hoots and Judge Larry Russell Bryant.
Left to right in the picture with Mayor Hoots and Judge Bryant are Angie Hutchison, Nicole Kirendolph, Jennifer Sebastian, Jennifer Burris, and Alivia Rowe.
(Mayor Pamela Hoots – City of Columbia)