Brier celebrated its 50th anniversary as a city with an Open House Saturday at City Hall. Here current Mayor Bob Colinas (right) visits with the first Mayor of Brier, Dick Balser. (Photos by David Pan)Arthur Van Ausdal (left) was on Brier’s first Planning Commission. Ken Merriman was a member of Brier’s first City Council. Dorothy Van Ausdal, Arthur’s wife, was Brier’s first City Treasurer.Brier’s first Mayor, Dick Balser, chats with visitors at the Open House.Many photos were displayed at the Open House.Be sure to carefully read the lyrics to this Brier-inspired song
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