#ELGLPopUps land in Charlotte, Dallas, Portland, and Kansas City on September 22. Each event has a school theme which you’ll notice in the agendas. Staying with that theme, we introduce you to those who will be attending a Pop Up event.
You can register for one of the events here.
Name: Mark Van Baale
Job Title: Social Media / Web Manager
Organization: City of Kansas City, Missouri
Connect: LinkedIn and Twitter
ELGL Contributions:
- All Out in KCMO on #CityHallSelfie Day
- Is Your Social Media on Auto-Pilot?
- Believe the Hype – KCMO Conquers City Hall Selfie Day
Rank the Pop Up cities:
- KC BBQ is number one over Texas, North Carolina, and Oregon, so Kansas City is tops.
- Dallas
- Charlotte
- Portland
Of the schools that you attended, which four schools were the most fun?
- University of Iowa (Go Hawks!); Also I met and married my wife in Iowa City!
- Des Moines Area Community College
- Not technically a school, but it did teach me a lot about life… Being in the Army for 3 years
- Newton High School
(True or False) I received a perfect attendance award.
False
In high school, what did you think you would do for a living?
Storm chaser or meteorologist (I love storms!)
What was your favorite childhood toy?
The original Nintendo (when it came out, I spent hours playing Super Mario Brothers and Legend of Zelda)
(True or False) I attended a school where the mascot was a bulldog or wildcat.
False
(Complete the sentence) Instead of doing homework, I would sometimes….
Find ways to get into trouble. 🙂
What songs would be on your high school mix tape?
My love for 80’s hair metal will come out here…
- You Shook Me All Night Long by AC/DC
- Up All Night by Slaughter
- You Give Love a Bad Name by Bon Jovi
- Welcome to the Jungle by Guns N’ Roses
(Complete the sentence) My favorite lunch box was….
Transformers
What question(s) should we have asked?
- Why is Green Bay a much superior team than other NFL teams?
- Is it pronounced GIF with a hard G or JIF with a soft G?
- Why is KC BBQ the best?
Previously
- Alice McMillan
- Erin Schwie Langston
- Madison Thesing, City of Hillsboro, OR
- Patrice Toney, City of Winston-Salem, NC
- Erica Page, City of Grand Prairie, TX
- Scott Lazenby, City of Lake Oswego, OR
- Justyn Miller, City of Warrenville, IL
- Phil Smith-Hanes, Ellis County, KS
- Sam Anselm, City of Joplin, Missouri
- Leana Johnson, City of White Salmon, WA
- Michelle Wood, City of Belmont, NC
- Abby Owens, City of Plano, Texas
- Alicia Dorsey, City of University Park, Texas
- Leslie Herring, City of Eudora, Kansas
- Jaimie Lorenzini, City of Happy Valley, OR
- Justin Amos, City of Charlotte, NC
- Sherilyn Lombos, City of Tualatin, OR
- Brianna Lennon
- Chief Rob Severance, City of Cleburne, TX
- Travis Newberry, City of Wildwood, Missouri
- Ted Chinn, City of Mesquite, Texas
- Brandi Leos, City of Tigard, Oregon
- Christina Fadenrecht, City of Milwaukie, Oregon