By Chris Concannon
NEWS Correspondent
Gloucester City News-Eighth Grade students from area schools overtook the recent Bellmawr Borough Council Meeting.
The all-female \”Mayor and Council,\” led by \”Mayor\” Madeline Bekier, opened the meeting by passing three resolutions they themselves developed and discussed.
Councilman Lou Di Angelo then described the student’s day, which included an extensive tour of county departments, with stops at a CSI lab among them. There they learned how long a case is really solved with DNA evidence, far longer than the one hour on the CBS crime dramas.
NJ Assembly Speaker Joseph Roberts (D-5) swore in the student stand-ins that morning.
The 2009 Bellmawr Student Government Participants are:
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