My Story with Justin Finestone, City of Bend, OR
ELGL’s mission is to connect, communicate, and educate. In this ongoing series, local government professionals tell the story of why they chose a local government career.
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Knope of the Week: Justin Finestone, City of Bend and Anna Johnson, Deschutes County
American City & County Magazine Highlights Knope of the Week What is the Knope of the Week? It’s ELGL’s way of recognizing an individual or group of individuals who have excelled in promoting the public sector. Recipients may come from the public or private sector and are nominated by ELGL members. Recipients receive an incredible amount … Continued
The Transition with Jon Skidmore, Bend Assistant City Manager
If you can’t reach your childhood dream of playing in the NHL, why not settle for second best by becoming the Bend Assistant City Manager. That’s where Jon Skidmore landed which turned out quite well, since if Jon was in the NHL his family might have missed out on Christmas this year due to the … Continued
ELGL CO Lightning Round with Eric King and Gary Allis
ELGL Central Oregon hosted a special forum on Tuesday with Eric King, Bend city manager and Gary Allis, Tauranga, New Zealand. The two discussed the ICMA Exchange Program and took on the famous ELGL Lightning Round. Eric King, Bend City Manager Gary Allis, Group Manager Engineering Services, Western Bay of Plenty,Tauranga New Zealand … Continued