KEEP ROME FLOYD BEAUTIFUL
Keeping Rome Floyd
BEAUTIFUL
The effort to keep Rome and Floyd County beautiful comes with what might be considered an unfortunately high level of job security. Current Keep Rome Floyd Beautiful Director Hannah Bagley expresses nearly daily frustration as she tries to figure out why people continue to discard everything from tires to fast food wrappers on the roadsides across the community. Yet, Bagley, like those before her, Mary Louise Payne, Mickie Dobbs, Mary Hardin Thornton, and Emma Wells, shares an unbridled passion for making the Greater Rome community a clean and beautiful place to live.
KRFB started in 1976 as the Clean Community Commission. It didn’t take long for the organization to fall under the Keep (Continued on page 34)
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