Late Speers mayor honored by Congress

Nate Nevala, district chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, presents the family of the late Bill Lee with a proclamation of a statement in Congress about his tenure as mayor of Speers. With Nevala, from left, are Lee’s widow, Mary Lou Lee, and his children, Billy Lee, Michelle Schwerha and Michael Lee.

By Taylor Brown-Herman

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The legacy of a late Mon Valley mayor has been recognized by Congress.

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