by Kurt Bressner This year Samuel (Sam) Halter will be receiving his 45 Year Service Award as a member of FCCMA. Sam resides in Tampa with his wife Claire who has been his sweetheart for 51 years. Sam and Clair have one son who resides in the Atlanta area. I’ve known Sam since the mid-1990’s…
It is never too early to plan for retirement. Studies have shown that putting even a little money away when you are young can add up quickly. Representatives from ICMA-RC will once again be on site at conference to offer personal financial review and planning appointments. Appointments will be scheduled on Thursday, May 29 between…
The Florida League of Cities will be hosting the third “Tech Tuesday” webinar on Tuesday, May 13 at 11:00 am. Donny Barstow from MCCi, will be discussing and showing live examples of how technology can be utilized to manage, log, track, fulfill, and report on open records requests as well as talk about emerging technologies…
FCCMA congratulates its newly credentialed managers since conference last year. At this time last year Florida was behind North Carolina in the number of credentialed managers. This year we have one more credentialed manager than North Carolina and now leads the country in credentialed managers. Please congratulate: Russ Blackburn Kassandra Blissett Marlon Brown Michelle Del…
This is the last article in a series of articles about the FCCMA committees. Be a part of the great work that FCCMA does through its committees by signing up for a committee that interests you. This committee still needs another member. Most committee work is done via conference call. The Professional Development Committee is a…
This is the second webinar of a two-part webinar series. All FCCMA webinars are free. The May webinar will be held May 15, 2014 from 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Patricia R. Gleason, Florida General Counsel for Open Government will cover: “Florida Local Government Ethics Part 2: A Discussion on the Florida Sunshine and Public Records…
Are you curious to know if your resume has what it takes to get an interview? Colin Baenziger, Baenziger and Associates; Renee Narlock, Bob Murray and Associates; Jim Mercer, Mercer Group; and Bob Slavin, Slavin and Associates, professional recruiters, have offered their time at conference to meet one-on-one with attendees, by appointment. They will review…
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. Steve Botelho, District VI, CFMO/Acting Assistant County Administrator, Sarasota County, Full Member; Bonnie Dhonau, District VII, Director of Administration, Indian Shores, Affiliate Member; Joe Griffin,…
