COMMISSIONERS OF THE MONTH - MAY, 2019
Alberta Jefferson
Name: Alberta Jefferson
Birthdate: November 12
County you serve: Holmes County
Family history: Married to Mr. Willie Jefferson, a retired City and School employee and they are the proud parents of two great young men.
Education: Holmes Community College (Goodman) -University of Phoenix-Associate Degree in Administration.
Church: Good Hope Missionary Baptist.
Hobbies are: Reading, traveling, community involvement, cooking & spending time with family.
Comments: On behalf of the Yazoo Mississippi Delta Levee Commissioners she will continue to work collaboratively with all employees to meet the challenges of high waters and flood damages from interior rivers and streams.
Norman Craig Brewer
Name: Norman Craig Brewer
Birthdate: March 5
County you serve: Leflore County
Family history: Born and raised in Greenwood, MS; married to Jamie in 1972. Two adult children, Ben Nashville, TN and Emily Jackson, MS.
Education: Greenwood High School, University of Mississippi BBA in Accounting-CPA 1974, and University of Mississippi JD -1978.
Church: Westminster Presbyterian Church
Hobbies are: Reading, cooking, and golf.
Comments: Happy to be of service to you.
The Board of Levee Commissioners for the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta is charged with the responsibility to erect, maintain, and operate a system of levees to protect the people and property of the Delta from damages of high waters of the Mississippi River; ...
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The first levees were constructed more than 3,000 years ago in ancient Egypt, where a system of levees was built along the left bank of the Nile River for over 600 miles. The Mississippi levees represent one of the largest such systems found anywhere in the world.
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