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Public Service Recognition Awards Banquet
May 8, 2009
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Welcome & Opening Remarks.................................Lucinda Cantu, MPA
Overview of Public Service Recognition Week.........Dustin McLemore, MPA
Reading of the Resolution........................................Gabriel Cardenas, MPA
Presentation of Awards...........................................Executive Board & Council
Katherine Rich, Public Utility Commission of Texas
Emerging Public Administrator of the Year
Christopher Jones, City of San Marcos
Elected Public Official of the Year
Charles Garofalo, PhD, Texas State University
Public Administration Educator of the Year
Kenneth Matwiczak, PhD, University of Texas at Austin
Public Administration Educator of the Year
Patricia Shields, PhD, Texas State University
Service to CenTex
Howard Balanoff, PhD, Texas State University
Lifetime Achievement Award
Travis County Constable, Precinct 5
Public Innovation Award
Brian O’Neill, MPA, San Antonio Fire Department
James McGrew Research Award for Practitioners
Abigail Gillfillan, MPA, City of Wimberley
James McGrew Research Award for Capstone Papers
James Alexander, City of Austin
James McGrew Research Award for Student Assignments
| Ismael Amaya | Sandra Serna |
| Anna Campbell | Walter Smith Jr. |
| Shaina Trail | |
| Pi Alpha Alpha Inductees | |
Keynote Address..........................................Adolfo Valadez, MD, MPH
Final Remarks......................................................................Dustin McLemore, MPA
William P. Hobby Center for Public Service
Armed Forces & Society Journal
Kenneth W. Anderson, Commissioner
Charles E. Zech, JD, MPA, Attorney
Howard R. Balanoff, PhD, Director
Patricia M. Shields, PhD, Editor
Public Utility Commission of Texas
Denton, Navarro, Rocha & Bernal, P.C.
Lucinda Cantu, MPA, President
Dustin D. McLemore, MPA, Vice President
Patricia M. Shields, PhD, Secretary
Rosalinda Moore, CPA, CPM, Treasurer
Moses T. Ruiz, Membership Co–Chair
Ismael Amaya, Membership Co–Chair
Gabriel Cardenas, MPA, Webmaster
Hon. Chet Brooks, Parliamentarian
Magdalena Blanco, Immediate Past President
Aida Douglas, MPA, Past President
| Jason Alexander | Howard R. Balanoff, PhD |
| Marilyn Balanoff | Francis Bartley |
| Tommy Boukhris, MPA | Christopher Brown, JD, MPA |
| Robert Cantu | Joe Cerami, PhD |
| Larry Douglas | Stephen Este, MPA |
| James Gradney, MPA | Darlene Lanham, MPAff |
| Rueben Leslie, MPAff, PMP | Jessica Marek, MPA |
| Kenneth Matwiczak | James Quintero, MPA |
| Nandhini Rangarajan | Paul Sanchez, MPA |
| Doug Wentworth | Tiffany White |
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