The Hickory Youth Council received the 2008 Human Relations Award from the Community Relations Council on May 3, 2008 during Art on the Avenue. Pictured from left to right are Adrian Myer, Elizabeth Hill, Michael Russell, Bethany Myer and holding the award is Nikkita Gibson. 

 

Hickory Youth Council

The Hickory Youth Council consists of 25 High School students from throughout the City who are charged with representing all the youth in the City of Hickory.  The Youth Council meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at various City facilities between September and May. 

These teens also serve as liaisons between Hickory's youth and the Hickory City Council.  Click on Youth Council for more information. 

If you have any additional questions about the Youth Council, call Dave Leonetti, Staff Liaison for Youth Council, at 828-261-2227 or e-mail dleonetti@ci.hickory.nc.us.

Applications for the 2008-2009 Youth Council are available by clicking here.

 

Youth Council 2007-2008

Youth Council Members

Jazmine Bowser, Katie Carpenter, Chelsea Champion, Celia Clark, Morgan Ferretti, Nikkita Gibson, Amanda Hill, Elizabeth Hill, Jonathan Lomboy, James McClellan, Morgan McLeod, Adrian Myer, Bethany Myer, Alec Patterson, Emily Pruitt, Michael Russell, Jeff Schluter, Bailey Sigler, Meleah Skeen, Kristine Thao, Madison Turner, Kasey Walker and Lauren Williams.

 

Youth Council Officers for 2007-2008

Michael Russell - Chair
Morgan Ferretti - Vice Chair
Elizabeth Hill - Secretary

Representatives on other Hickory Boards and Commissions:  

Public Art Commission - Nikkita Gibson

Parks and Recreation Commission - Kasey Walker

Library Advisory Board - Chelsea Champion

Community Relations Council - Lauren Williams and Jazmine Bowser

Historic Preservation Commission - Adrian Myer

Community Appearance Commission - Alec Patterson

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Upcoming Events
Youth Council Ordinance