About 50 family members, local dignitaries and friends attended a ceremonial swearing-in of county officials Jan. 2 in Montesano during a special meeting of the Grays Harbor County Commission.
Commissioner Vickie Raines, Auditor Joe MacLean, Clerk Kym Foster, Prosecutor Katie Svoboda, Coroner Robert Kegel, Assessor Dan Lindgren, Sheriff Rick Scott and Treasurer Kenneth Albert were officially sworn in during the ceremony.
Judges David Edwards and David Mistachkin took turns swearing in the officials as members of the audience took pictures. After about 15 minutes, the meeting was adjourned.
Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group Grays Harbor County Clerk Kym Foster (right) is sworn in to office Jan. 2 by Judge David Edwards in County Commission chambers in Montesano.
Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group Grays Harbor County Coroner Robert Kegel (right) is sworn in to office Jan. 2 by Judge David Edwards in County Commission chambers in Montesano.
Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group Grays Harbor County Prosecutor Katie Svoboda (right) is sworn in to office Jan. 2 by Judge David Mistachkin in County Commission chambers in Montesano.
Michael Lang | Grays Harbor News Group Grays Harbor County Sheriff Rick Scott (right) is sworn in to office Jan. 2 by Judge David Edwards in County Commission chambers in Montesano.
