WHITEHAVEN, OAKHAVEN, FOX MEADOWS, PARKWAY VILLAGE AND HICKORY HILL
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COMMITTEE AFFILIATIONS
•Chairman, Core City Neighborhood and Housing
•Chairman, County Commission Budget and Finance
•Chairman, Whitehaven Empowerment Zone Leadership
Council
•Vice Chair, Law Enforcement, Fire, Corrections, Courts
•Past Chairman, Delinquent Property Tax
•Past Chairman, Land Use, Planning, Transportation and
Code
•Secretary, National Association Black Elected County
Officials
•Member, National Association County Officials
•Member, Public Works Committee
CHURCH AFFILIATION
•Deacon, Mount Vernon Baptist Church-Westwood
ACCOMPLISHMENTS•Sponsored resolution to fund $350,000 for mammogram machines for Memphis Health Center
•Sponsored moratorium to stop landfills in Shelby County
•Sponsored the resolution to fund $500,000 for Correction Deputies in-service training pay
•Sponsored Annual Food Basket and Toy Giveaway for Westwood Youth Development Inc.
•Co-Sponsored County Commissioners Summer Yout h Jobs Prog ram
•Co-Sponsored County Commissioners Community Grant Program that a warded $350,000 dollars to
non-profit organizations in Shelby County
•Co-Sponsored the Minority Business Participation Ordinance for Minority Women's Business Ent er prises
•Allocated $2,000,000 for County Blight Initiative Program
•Distributed over 6,000 backpacks with school supplies to Shelby County School students
•Established "Commissioner For A Day Program" f or Shelby County School students
•Implemented policy that assist the Juvenile Court Clerk and General Sessions Cour t Clerk with the
release of inmates with a Juvenile cour t bond already set
•Increased Shelby County Sc hools Maintenance of Eff ort from $380,000,000 to $419,000,000
representing an increase of $39,000,000
PAID FOR BY THE COMMITEE TO ELECT EDDIE JONES, TREASURER ANNETTE DEDRICK