Royston, Georgia, was presented as a tri-county city where agriculture and industry join hands with progress, accompanied by the names of Mayor Mid Strickland, City Clerk Imogene Lester, and councilmen Ben Dickson, Jerry Gaines, Herbert Norton, William O. Pruitt, Charles Ray, and Alfred Strickland, along with the patriotic symbols and words Liberty, Liberty Bell, Bald Eagle, crossed flags, and the dates 1776 - 1976.