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August 22, 2019

Celebration of Karen Johnson’s Life Set for Sept. 5

The family of Karen Johnson, community leader and former mayor of the City of Schenectady who passed away in June, has announced that a celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, Sept. 5 at 1 p.m. at Proctors in Schenectady.

The event is open to the public and will feature a video tribute commemorating Johnson’s many contributions to government, community, business, arts and education in the city.

A reception for friends and colleagues will be held in Key Hall following the ceremony.