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Waco firefighter appointed to state commission
The office of Gov. Rick Perry just e-mailed a press release about six appointments to the Texas Fire Protection Commission. Among those appointed is Steven C. Tull, a lieutenant firefighter in the city of Waco fire department.
The Valley Mills resident also is president of the Waco Professional Firefighters Association. Tull replaces Kent Worley of Fort Worth for a term to expire Feb. 1, 2015.
The release says that the commission enforces statewide fire service standards and provides education and assistance to fire service personnel.
Joining Tull are:
*Les Bunte of Bryan, executive division director of Emergency Services Training Institute at the Texas Engineering Extension Service.
*Yusuf E. Farran of El Paso, executive director of the Canutillo Independent School District.
*Carl “Gene” Giles of Carthage, senior vice president and director of the First State Bank and Trust Company of Carthage.
*John W. Green of San Leon, a professional firefighter, driver and operator with the Village Fire Department
*Kimberley Shambley of Dallas, senior vice president and assistant general counsel for Countrywide Home Loans/Bank of America.
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By Resident
June 23, 2009 2:19 PM | Link to this | Report comment abuse
Congratulations!!!
By Tomasa
June 24, 2009 9:35 AM | Link to this | Report comment abuse
Congratulations, Mr. John W. Green of San Leon it’s nice to see good news coming out of SanLeon. Thanks to you SanLeon will now be a town on the map. Best of Luck!
Tomasa Barron Duran