Florida Senate President Appoints Manatee Commissioners to State Advisory Boards

Government

Two Manatee County Commissioners have been appointed to state advisory councils by Florida Senate President Bill Galvano. This week Galvano informed Commissioner Carol Whitmore that she has been appointed as a member of the Department of Elderly Affairs Advisory Council for a three-year term that begins immediately. Galvano also notified Commissioner Betsy Benac that she has been appointed as a member of the Florida Greenways and Trails Council for a term that expires in 2021. In letters to the two Commissioners, President Galvano thanked them both for their "willingness to serve on behalf of the Florida Senate."

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