FCCMA Dinner at the ICMA Annual Conference

FCCMA will hold its annual dinner at the ICMA Annual Conference in Boston at the Union Oyster House, 41 Union Street, Boston, MA 02108 on Monday, September 23.  Dinner is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. The buffet dinner includes chowder, salad, choice of three entrées, homemade corn bread and coffee service. RSVPs will be necessary, as…

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FCCMA 2013 Conference Presentations

Weren’t able to attend the conference? Able to attend the conference but missed a session you were interested in? Go to: https://fccma.org/2013-conference-presentations/ and view some of the conference presentations. We do not have all of the sessions posted on the website but several are available. All of the conference session materials that we received are…

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FCCMA 2014 Annual Conference Case Study Submittals

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release The Florida City and County Management Association invites you to participate in the 2014 FCCMA Annual Conference by submitting a case study presentation application.  To ensure the best possible content for attendees of the annual conference, FCCMA is instituting a case study review and selection process.  Case study applications will…

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President Russ Blackburn

How long have you been a FCCMA member? I initially joined FCCMA in 1987 and was a member for 2 years; I left the state of Florida to accept a position in Virginia and returned in 1997. I have been a member since that time. Are you an ICMA member and if so, how long?…

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July New Members

The following membership applications have been received.  If no current member comes forth with a reason why these applicants should not be approved as members, he/she will be invoiced for dues. Roger Desjarlais, District VI, County Manager, Lee County, Full Member; Blake Giragos, District IV, Bachelor of Arts, University of Florida, Student Member; Ryan Henderson, District…

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Public Service. Leadership. Commitment.

University of South Florida’s online Master of Public Administration degree is designed to prepare individuals for successful leadership roles and management careers in the public sector. The program is for experienced individuals employed in public service and/or nonprofit positions who may wish to pursue the Master of Public Administration to broaden their educational backgrounds and prepare…

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Lee Garner, District I Director

How long have you been a FCCMA member? 16 years Are you an ICMA member and if so, how long? No Please describe your areas of formal/advanced education. MPA FROM BRENAU UNIVERSITY What got you interested in public service? After spending 20 years in the military, wanted to continue working in government arena. What is…

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ICMA Wants You to Tell Your Story

ICMA will celebrate its 100th anniversary at the 2014 Conference in Charlotte. To celebrate its 100th year, ICMA has created a website to celebrate the past, present, and future of the organization and the local government profession. One of President Blackburn’s goals for this program year is to promote professional local government management. One way…

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