Past Events

DeKalb County District 7 Tree Planting Project

Antioch African Methodist Episcopal Church Inc. 765 South Hairston Road, Stone Mountain, GA, United States

WE NEED YOUR HELP! Please register to volunteer to join the Greater Hidden Hills CDC, Trees Atlanta and Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson to plant 50 trees along S. Hairston Road. Trees will provided courtesy of Trees Atlanta. November 13, 2021 | 9 AM Meet-up Location: Antioch A.M.E. Church (765 S. Hairston Road, Stone Mountain, GA 30083) …

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2nd Annual Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive

Join District 7 Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson by stuffing the bus! Please drop off your donation of new unwrapped toys at either of these two locations: 2nd Annual Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive December 4, 2021 10AM - 1PM South DeKalb Plaza 2726-88 Candler Rd Decatur, GA 30034 Northlake Mall 4800 Briarcliff Rd. NE Atlanta, …

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2022 DeKalb County District 7 Corridor Cleanup

Gather your friends, family, church groups, community organizations, clubs and colleagues to help clean up some of the busiest corridors in our community. Supplies, including pick-up sticks, gloves, and bags will be provided. In addition, coffee and water will also be provided. Youth ages 10 and older are welcome when accompanied by an adult. 2022 …

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3rd Annual DeKalb County Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive

South DeKalb Plaza 2726-88 Candler Rd, Dectaur, GA, United States

Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson by stuffing the bus! Please drop off your donation of essential school items. This event is co-sponsored by the DeKalb County School District, the Daughters of Electa Grand Chapter of Georgia and Women Inspiring and the Networking organization. 3rd Annual Stuff The Bus School Supply & Backpack Drive July 16, …

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DeKalb County Property Tax & Millage Rate Town Hall

Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and several DeKalb County Government officials on August 11, 2022 at 6PM for the DeKalb County Property Tax & Millage Rate Town Hall. As we see rising property values and a reduction in housing inventory in DeKalb as well as across the U.S., let us help you understand your annual …

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DeKalb County District 7 Bicentennial Celebration & Glass Orb Quest

Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve 3787 Klondike Rd, Stonecrest, GA, United States

Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson for a fun-filled glass treasure quest to commemorate the 200th Anniversary of DeKalb County. Come to Davidson-Arabia Mountain Nature Preserve to search for 200 limited edition, one-of-a-kind, hand blown and engraved glass orbs created by Decatur Glassblowing! *first come, first serve DeKalb County District 7 Bicentennial Celebration & Glass Orb …

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Inaugural Spirit of DeKalb Awards

Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia 4355 Ashford Dunwoody Rd. NE, Atlanta, United States

The Inaugural Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala is 2022’s premier awards event and District 7 celebration in honor of DeKalb County’s Bicentennial anniversary. Founded by Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and co-sponsored by the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce, the Spirit of DeKalb Awards Gala recognizes the accomplishments of DeKalb County businesses, philanthropists and civic leaders throughout the …

3rd Annual DeKalb District 7 Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive

Join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson by stuffing the bus! Please drop off your donation of new unwrapped toys. For more info, email [email protected]. 3rd Annual DeKalb District 7 Stuff the Bus Holiday Toy Drive Saturday, December 17, 2022 10 AM - 1 PM Two Drop-off Locations: The Gallery at South DeKalb Mall 2801 Candler Rd. Decatur, …

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DeKalb County Charter Review Town Hall

Manuel J. Maloof Auditorium 1300 Commerce Dr., Decatur, GA, United States

Join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson (Super District 7) and Commissioner Edward "Ted" Terry (Super District 6) for an overview and understanding of the DeKalb County Organizational Act. DeKalb County Charter Review Town Hall Thursday, February 23, 2023 6PM HISTORIC CONTEXT The DeKalb Charter Review Commission to conduct a comprehensive review of the Organizational Act that established …

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DeKalb County District 7 Home Ownership Webinar

Please join Commissioner Lorraine Cochran-Johnson for a special webinar highlighting United Community Bank's Possibilities Achieved Through Home Ownership Program (P.A.T.H.). DeKalb County District 7 Home Ownership Webinar March 9, 2023 6 PM Co-presenter: Jennine Hunter | AVP, Mortgage Loan Originator, United Community Bank The benefits of P.A.T.H. during this webinar will have a specific emphasis …

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