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Scenes from Oath of Office ceremonies, September 1, 2010

The Haywood County Commissioners pose for a group photo shortly after taking the oath of office
Front row — Teddy Waldrop, Jeffery Richmond, Sam Mathes, Marjorie Vaulx, Mayor Franklin Smith
Second row — Allen King, Leonard Jones, Robert Green, Chris Lea, Becky Booth, Kathy Chapman, Janice King, Charles Wills, Bob Hooper Back row — Larry Gene Stanley, Robert Earl Thornton, Richard Jameson, Wally Eubanks, Joe Stephens and Jerry Smith Not pictured, John Gorman
Reelected county commissioners take the oath of office. Left to right — Chris Lea, Becky Booth, Robert Green, Charles Wills, Janice King, Kathy Chapman, Jerry Smith (hidden between Chapman and
Stephens), Joe Stephens, Robert Earl Thornton, Leonard Jones, Wally Eubanks, Bob Hooper, Richard Jameson and Allen King. Not in the photo is John Gorman. Larry Stanley is hidden in the photo behind
Judge Peeples.
County government's full time elected officials
pose for a photo during the oath of office ceremonies.
Left to right — Circuity Court Clerk Mary Bond Lonon, Sheriff Melvin Bond, Mayor Franklin Smith, County Clerk Sonya Castellaw, Trustee Sonny Howse and Register of Deeds Steve Smith
Constables — left to right — David Culver, Dan Groh and Ed Cleek
Constables — from left to right — Lynn Cates, Joe Ing, Claude Gibbs,
Ed Ellington and Roger Byrd
Register of Deeds Steve Smith accepts congratulations from Judge Clayburn Peeples and enjoys applause from his brother, Mayor Franklin
Smith
William L "Sonny" Howse is sworn into office
County Clerk Sonya Castellaw takes the oath of office.
School board members take the oath of office
Left to right — Harold Garrett, Robbie Jarrett-King and Pearlie Hess
First term county commissioners take the oath of office. Left to right — Marjorie Vaulx, Sam Mathes, Teddy Waldrop and Jeffery
Richmond
Judge Clayburn Peeples congratulates
Sheriff Melvin Bond
Sheriff Melvin Bond recites the oath of office
Judge Clayburn Peeples gives the oath of office to Circuit Court Clerk Mary Bond Lonon
Mayor Franklin Smith takes the oath from Judge Clayburn Peeples
Newly elected road commissioner James Boyd takes the oath of office
Road Commissioner Willie Ross
repeats the oath of office
Elected officials, family members and other Haywood Countians gather to watch the oath of office ceremonies. The ceremony was conducted
September 1, the beginning of the new four-year term for elected officials. Judge Clayburn Peeples addresses the crowd.