Mayor connects with seniors

Last Thursday, a gathering of Green River's senior residents were seated at Golden Hour Senior Center's dining hall to hear from the city's new mayor.

Mayor Pete Rust spoke to residents about his background and a few of his early ideas. A major point he brought with him to the senior center is the benefits of volunteers bring to the city, saying volunteerism will accomplish goals without spending a lot of money.

"One of the greatest assets of this, or any, community is its people," Rust said.

Carmen Tune, one of the residents attending the mayor's presentation, said she believes the monthly co...