Eleven South Bend elected officials will be sworn into office during a special ceremony next week.
The ceremony is at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 28, in the Great Hall of the Century Center, 120 S. St. Joseph Street, South Bend. A reception will follow.
The public is invited to attend the free event and are asked to bring a canned food item to donate to the Food Bank of Northern Indiana.
Each elected official will choose who will administer their oath of office.
The officials being sworn in are:
- Pete Buttigieg, mayor
- Kareemah Fowler, city clerk
- Tim Scott, common council, District 1
- Regina Williams-Preston, common council, District 2
- Randy Kelly, common council, District 3
- Jo Broden, common council, District 4
- David Varner, common council, District 5
- Oliver Davis Jr., common council, District 6
- Gavin Ferlic, common council, At-Large
- John Voorde, common council, At-Large
- Karen White, common council, At-Large