Middletown Township welcomes new auditors and supervisors at swearing-in ceremony

The Middletown Township Board of Supervisors meeting on December 20, 2021, marked a significant moment for the community as newly elected officials were sworn into office. The ceremony began with Denise Bowman introducing the newly elected members, highlighting the importance of civic engagement and public service.

Ray Chapman, Christianne Morris, Matthew Therakhan, Dana Kane, and Bernadette Hanna were among those who took their oaths, pledging to support and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Each official was accompanied by family members, emphasizing the personal commitment and community ties that accompany public service.

Judge Brian McGuffin, a resident of Middletown Township, addressed the attendees, expressing gratitude for the outgoing supervisors and acknowledging the dedication of those stepping into their new roles. His remarks underscored the value of community involvement and the importance of local governance.

The swearing-in ceremony not only celebrated the new officials but also served as a reminder of the responsibilities they hold in shaping the future of Middletown Township. As these leaders embark on their terms, the community looks forward to their contributions and the impact they will have on local governance.

This meeting set the stage for future discussions and decisions that will affect the township, as the newly sworn officials prepare to address the needs and concerns of their constituents. The commitment to public service demonstrated during this ceremony reflects a hopeful outlook for Middletown Township's governance in the coming years.