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Sherry Evan Durant, front, was the speaker Tuesday for the annual Disabilities Awards Luncheon celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month. With her from left are Mayor Al King; Naomi Collie, chair of the Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities; and county commission Chairman Bud Gray.

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Honored during Tuesday's Disabilities Awards Luncheon were, seated from left, David Piland, who accepted the Employer of the Year on behalf of recipient Mike Sawyer; Anthony Darden, Employee of the Year; Sandy Pendergraft, Committee Member of the Year; and Larry Jones, Mayor's Trophy. Standing from left are award presenters Lt. Robert Bireley; county commission Chairman Bud Gray; Naomi Collie, chair of the Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities; and Mayor Al King.