By DAVID A. WILSON
Democrat Staff
The California Elementary second grade students were informed about the working of the city government Friday, Sept. 20, during a visit to California City Hall and a mock city council meeting in the Council Chamber.
Mayor Norris Gerhart told the students about the role played by the mayor and council members and the department heads. With Gerhart in the mayors chair, Courtland Gerhart as acting City Clerk and Madysen Brown as City Attorney for the mock council, Layne Tiberghien, Sayde Fernandez-Tolentine, Courtney Potter, Alex Leon, Macie Trimble and Ezy McGill took the seats of the Board of Aldermen.
The second grade teachers are Rhiannon Kendrick, Charlene Billings, Nancy Abernathy, Sarah Hays and Jennifer Dampf.