Liberia, July 28 -- Nimba County District Number Eight Representative, Saye Sylvester Mianah, on Saturday, July 25 hosted a colorful appreciation and community outreach event in Flumpa Town, Nimba County, drawing chiefs, district officials and dozens of residents to honor volunteer teachers, health workers and other community servants from District 8.

Describing the gathering as the first of its kind since the district's creation, Rep. Mianah, who is the Chairman of the Nimba County Legislative Caucus, combined formal remarks with local ceremony.

Children in bright uniforms lined the meeting area, elders rested beneath mango trees and chiefs in traditional regalia accepted tokens of appreciation while local drummers punctuated the prog...