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David L. Garza installed as President of the Dispute Resolution Center of Austin

admin — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 20:30:05 +0000

David L. Garza was recently installed as President of the Board of Directors of the Dispute Resolution Center of Austin for the new year (September 2007 to August 2008). David Garza has been on the Board of Directors of the DRC for the past two years, having served first as Secretary to the Board and then as President Elect before taking office in September as President. Mr. Garza has been involved with the Austin Dispute Resolution Center for many years, both as a Volunteer Mediator and as a Board member.

Mr. Garza formally took office on October 25, 2007 when he served as Master of Ceremonies for the Austin Dispute Resolution Center’s 11th Peacemaker Awards Ceremony, which took place at the University of Texas Club on the University of Texas campus in Austin.

Bob Gammage recognized - Distinguished Alumnus for 2007

admin — Mon, 05 Feb 2007 23:56:27 +0000

Bob Gammage was honored as Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi’s Distinguished Alumnus for 2007, in recognition of his professional accomplishments, his years of public service and his service to the University. The award was conferred at a ceremony held on February 3, 2007, during the University’s homecoming weekend.

Richard Pena recognized -Austin Bar Distinguished Lawyer

admin — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 15:34:42 +0000

Richard Pena was honored with the Austin Bar Association’s Distinguished Lawyer Award. The ceremony took place on January 20, 2007. Mr. Pena was also recently awarded the Excellence in Leadership award from People to People Ambassador Programs. The award was presented in Washington D.C. on September 14, during a ceremony commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the organization bounded by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in an effort to better promote cultural understanding through the efforts of individuals.

Immediate Past Chair of the Fellows, Richard Pena, will lead the third Annual Delegation of Fellows to India. Mark your calendars for April 15-24, 2007. The fellows will participate in a series of meetings, site visits and cultural activities during their time in Delhi, Agra and Japur. Please contact People to People Ambassador Programs for the itinerary, program cost and registration process at (877) 787-2000 or send an email for more information.