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Mrs. Hawkins was a neophyte in government when she first accepted her post as councilwoman. “To show how ignorant 1 was about the job, when they asked me to head the committee to take care of street light maintenance, I asked if I’d have to climb the poles and replace the bulbs myself.”

Dorothy Hawkins learned from another Dorothy on the Washington Council—Mayor Davis. “She put a lot of time and effort into her job as mayor. She was always enthusiastic, interested and ready with a detailed agenda. When she entered our town hall, she was prepared to effect results. Her enthusiasm combined with the spirit of the rest of the council members really gave the town a face lift.

“The council was like a family working together—there was no dissension," Dorothy recalled.

She remembers with pride the achievements she helped initiate—the town’s street signs and its public

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