Fred Smith of Athens recently received a national award for his community service work. Contributed.
Wayne Ford
Athens Banner-Herald
“Fred Smith, a retired Georgia Department of Labor official from Athens, was recently presented with a national award from the Association for the Study of African American Life and History.
Smith was presented with the 2021 Council Award for Special Recognition for his community work, including executive director of the East Athens Development Corporation, a nonprofit that supports impoverished individuals and families, according to the association…”