BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20080924T153000Z DTEND:20080924T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:County Administrator Fred Marquis is speaker at Chamber Luncheon DESCRIPTION:Pinellas County Interim Administrator\, Fred Marquis to speak at luncheon The Ambassador Committee is sponsoring a series of Luncheons designed to inform\, educate and illuminate business members and members of the community. On Wednesday\, September 24\, 2008\, you are welcome and so is your guest - to join them at this luncheon featuring Pinellas County Interim Administrator\, Fred Marquis. Mr. Marquis\, the Pinellas County administrator for 21 years\, was called out of retirement on Sept. 25\, 2007. The appointment became effective Oct. 1\, 2007.Faced with filling the administrator position on an interim basis while conducting a search for a permanent administrator\, the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to ask Mr. Marquis to return to his former position. He served as Pinellas County administrator from 1979 to 2000 after rising through county ranks. As testimony to the appreciation for his service\, the County Commission surprised Mr. Marquis after his retirement in 2000 by renaming the Pinellas Trail the Fred E. Marquis Pinellas Trail.On August 6th County Commissioners chose Robert LaSala\, a Pinellas government veteran now living in California as the county's next top administrator. Final approval for the selection will be determined September 2. Marquis has held the interim position for nearly a year.The cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. This luncheon will be held at Park Station in Room #101 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM on Wednesday\, September 24. Please REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE or RSVP to Donna Lofgren by Friday\, September 19\, 2008. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

 \;Pinellas County Interim Administrator\, Fred Marquis to speak at luncheon

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The Ambassador Committee is sponsoring a series of Luncheons designed to inform\, educate and illuminate business members and members of the community. On Wednesday\, September 24\, 2008\, you are welcome &ndash\;and so is your guest - to join them at this luncheon featuring Pinellas County Interim Administrator\, Fred Marquis. \;
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Mr. Marquis\, the Pinellas County administrator for 21 years\, was called out of retirement on Sept. 25\, 2007. The appointment became effective Oct. 1\, 2007.

Faced with filling the administrator position on an interim basis while conducting a search for a permanent administrator\, the Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners unanimously voted to ask Mr. Marquis to return to his former position. \; He served as Pinellas County administrator from 1979 to 2000 after rising through county ranks. \;

As testimony to the appreciation for his service\, the County Commission surprised Mr. Marquis after his retirement in 2000 by renaming the Pinellas Trail the Fred E. Marquis Pinellas Trail.

On August 6th County Commissioners chose Robert LaSala\, a Pinellas government veteran now living in California \;as the county&rsquo\;s next top administrator. Final approval for the selection will be determined September 2. Marquis has held the interim position for nearly a year.

The cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members.
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This luncheon will be held at Park Station in Room #101 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM on Wednesday\, September 24. Please REGISTER AND PAY ONLINE or RSVP to Donna Lofgren by Friday\, September 19\, 2008.
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LOCATION:Park Station\, Room #1015851 Park BlvdPinellas Park UID:e.131.2140 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260411T053337Z URL:https://medicaldistrict.pinellasparkchamber.com/events/details/county-administrator-fred-marquis-is-speaker-at-chamber-luncheon-09-24-2008-2140 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR