About Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske

Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske was elected to the Long Beach City Council in 2006 to a four-year term of office. The 5th Council District is the largest council district in the City comprising more than 11.5 square miles. It is the largest because it has the least density of homes, apartments and/or condominiums. Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske is the only member of the Long Beach City Council to utilize a blog. She hopes that you will keep reading it as she writes about her experiences in local government.

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Vets Parade A Great Success for Long Beach

Monday, November 10th, 2008

Yesterday, hundreds lined up on Atlantic Avenue to see the Veterans Parade in North Long Beach. Participants included elected officials, high school JROTC units and bands, scores of veterans and numerous representatives from the armed services.
I was very honored to ride in a historic fire truck — it is a vintage 1953 truck which makes […]