In Memory

The City of Sanford is known as a city with a rich, diverse history. In this section of our website, we have chosen to highlight municipal leaders and their impact on our city.

McNeilJackie Pearce 2010
Walter McNeil, Jr.
First Black Council Member and Longest 
Serving City Council Member
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Jackie Pearce
First Woman Elected to City Council
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