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Governor’s Appointments A John Tower Award

bonus point will be
by Deborah M. Wall, Chair given to the club
[email protected]
of a member who
Have OUR Voice Heard has completed the

A presentation was given on Wednesday, March 6th to the Greater Appointment process.
San Antonio Council regarding the process of an Appointment to a
Governor’s Board - a special thank-you to Sylvia Gartner for her help.

The leadership of area clubs heard about the basic qualifications needed to apply. It was emphasized
that requirements are kept at a minimum because citizen participation is greatly desired.

Also discussed was the topic of experience in a certain field that may interest an applicant. Information
was given that most boards have an ‘at-large’ citizen member whose main purpose is to represent the
interests of Texans. The boards have regulatory power over many facets of our citizens, so common
interest input is very important.

An important question was asked, “How many times may one apply?”

Answer: You apply as many times as you like, but you
You can contact the may only serve on one board at a time. When applying,
Appointment Committee remember to specify areas of interest and community
Regional Member service volunteer activities.

directly:
Our committee would like to reach out to TFRW clubs to give
members an awareness of this opportunity. If you are interested in
South Texas
hearing about the process, we can give a ten minute presentation to
Deborah Wall, Chair
members about how they may serve in Texas.
[email protected]
TFRW encourages all Republican women to consider applying to a
Bexar County
commission. Conservative representation is crucial in order to have
Shirley Martinez
our voices heard. Also, any former judges or attorneys are very much
[email protected]
encouraged to look at the judicial appointment section.
West Texas
For information
Debi Hays
on where to
[email protected]
seek complete
West Texas information,
Judy Calloway visit: https://
[email protected] gov.texas.gov/
organization/
Houston
appointments/
Kaye Goolsby
process
[email protected]
North Texas
Melanie Grammar
[email protected]

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