l-r Judge Ed Herman, Ed and Susan Slavicek (parents of the new mayor) and Chris Slavicek.
Slavicek was sworn in as the new mayor of Helmetta on January 5 by Judge Herman.
Judge Ed Herman, left, administers the oath of office to new Helmetta Mayor Chris Slavicek, right, as his parents Ed and Susan Slavicek look on, during the Jan. 5 reorganization meeting.