In September, five officials graduated from the Municipal Clerks and Treasurers Institute, a three-year program that provides municipal clerks and treasurers with the skills critical to their profession. They are Teresa Chadwick, Town of Cowpens; Brittany Chapman, City of Pickens; Michelle McClellan, Town of McClellanville; Kelli Ricard, City of West Columbia; and Sylvia Szymanski, Town of Tega Cay.