WELLINGTON For further information contact:
12300 FOREST HILL BLVD. Kathy Adler, Assistant to Council
WELLINGTON, FL 33414 Phone: 561-791-4146
Date: August 29, 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wellington Mayor Appointed to Florida League of Mayors Board of Directors
Mayor Darell Bowen was appointed to the board of prestigious statewide mayors’ organization
Wellington Mayor Darell Bowen was recently appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of the Florida League of Mayors (FLM) for a two-year term.
Established in 2005, the Florida League of Mayors is the official nonpartisan organization of mayors in Florida. A comprehensive association for all mayors governed by a 21 member Board of Directors, the primary goal of the organization is to serve as an incubator of ideas and a forum for mayors to share best practices for solving city problems.
“I am honored to have been selected for this position,” said Mayor Bowen. “I am excited about this opportunity to serve the citizens of both Wellington and Florida in another way.”
In addition, Mayor Bowen was recently named a Green Elected Official finalist in the U.S. Green Building Council South Florida Chapter’s GalaVerde: The 2011 LEEDership and Green Awards Program.
For information about other Wellington programs, events, activities, and updates, please visit www.wellingtonfl.gov or watch Channel 18 for the latest happenings.