Longtime Grant Park Resident Honored for Decades of Community Service

For over four decades, Virginia "Ginny" Leake has been a fixture in Atlanta's historic Grant Park neighborhood, dedicating her life to community service and preservation efforts. This month, the Grant Park Neighborhood Association is honoring Leake for her tireless work in maintaining the park's beauty, advocating for responsible development, and fostering a strong sense of community among residents. Leake's involvement began in the late 1970s when she and her husband, David, moved into a Victor