Rick Peterson walks to his job as the Mayor of Wellington, Missouri (pop. 800). Rick's new position allowed him to supervise Wellington's growth, and he was able to win a large grant from his state to build a new water plant.

Rick is one member of a growing group of elected officials who have not let blindness or social prejudice stop them from being leaders in their community.


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