Beaver Dam City Council Recognizes Somers And Ballweg

(Beaver Dam) The Beaver Dam Common Council recently recognized longtime department head for his dedication to the city. John Somers retired at the end of last month after 23 years with the city, most recently as Director of Administration overseeing financial and personnel matters. The resolution notes Somers innovative and methodical direction and numerous duties. The council also recognized former Ward Seven Alderman Robert Ballweg, who was first elected to the council in 2005 and lost in the spring election. Ballweg held several leadership positions throughout his tenure and was the council president until last month. The two were recognized during the city council’s May 6th meeting.