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This January 4, 1999 file photo shows former Mayor John Bridge, left, talking with Jim Dowling about the gavel Dowling made for him. Jim Dowling's son then Mayor William Dowling presented gavels made by his father to former mayor Bridge and former mayor and councilor at large William Burney after being sworn in. Through the 1980s and 1990s, the elder Dowling made gavels for State House of Representatives and Senate.
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