2007-2008 President Installed

President David Stewart pledges the League to work cooperatively with Palm Beach County.

Newly installed League President and Lantana Mayor Dave Stewart addresses the attendees at the 2007 GALA
at the Cohen Pavilion at the Kravis Center, June 2nd in West Palm Beach

Board Officers in Attendance at the GALA Installation

From left: FLC 2nd VP Hon. Carmine Priore, Past President Hon. Bev Smith, Hon. Mike Arts, 2nd VP - Mayor Tom Lynch, Past President Hon. Retha Lowe, Secretary/Treasurer Mo Thornton, Immediate Past President Hon. Carl McKoy, Hon. Ike Robinson, President & Mayor Dave Stewart, Hon. Lisa Tropepe, 1st Vice President Mayor Ken Kaleel, Florida League President Rene Flowers, Past President Hon. Bill Moss, Mayor Linda Hodgkins, Hon. Matty Mattioli, Hon. Hal Valeche, David Harden, Hon. Norma Duncombe, Mayor Jerry Taylor, Tony Smith, Hon. Marge Herzog, Past President & Mayor Ken Schultz and Hon. Robert Gotlieb.

(Top Row) Florida League of Cities President and St. Petersburg Councilwoman Rene Flowers was the evening keynote speaker and installer. Boynton Beach Commissioner and outgoing president Carl McKoy presents West Palm Beach Commissioner Isaac Robinson, Jr. with the Member of the Year award. Palm Beach Shores Commissioner Lisa Tropepe wins a Defender of Home Rule award.
(Second Row) Sheriff Ric Bradshaw wins our Associate Member of the Year award. County Commission Chairwoman Addie Greene receives the County Person of the Year award. Jamie Titcomb, League Executive Director, acts as Master of Ceremonies for the evening's events.
(Third Row) Outgoing President Carl Mckoy passes the gavel to incoming President Mayor Dave Stewart. The Lantana Police Honor Guard present the colors while a powerful national anthem rendition is delivered by the evening's band leader Miss Deedee Wilde.

2007 GALA Guests Photos
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