New mayor’s family has history of serving the city
By:
Patrick Fisher, New Prague Times
New Prague City Administrator Mike Johnson, left, administers the oath of office to Duane Jirik, the city’s new mayor, the morning of Monday, Jan. 4, at New Prague City Hall. (Patrick Fisher Photos)
New Mayor Duane Jirik took the oath of office the morning of Monday, Jan. 4, at New Prague City Hall. Jirik’s family has a history of serving the city on the New Prague City Council.
He explained that his grandfather, William Jirik, Sr., served as mayor from 1951 to 1957. Duane’s father, William Jirik, Jr., served for nine years on the...
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