A Celebratory Spelman

Election Night Party

A Celebratory Spelman
by Niyanta Spelman

Place 5 winner Bill Spelman (center) celebrates with his campaign team at Joe's Bar & Grill on Saturday night. Mark Yznaga is on far right in photo; campaign manager Ian Davis is on Spelman's left.

For our election night story, see "Place 5: An Easy Walk for Spelman" this week in News.

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