Bay County Supervisor of Elections

Candidate Details

District: Beach Mosquito Control (BCHMQ)

Larry Couch

Candidate For:
Beach Mosquito Seat 1
Nonpartisan
Elected

406 Burnham Avenue
Panama City Beach, Fl 32413
Phone: 850-234-5483

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	Comments :	I am a candidate for Seat 1 on the Beach Mosquito Control Commission. I would like you to know as much about me as possible before you go the the poles on November 2, 2004. I’m asking for your support and would greatly appreciate your vote. As a commissioner on the Beach Mosquito control Board my job is to control the budget, make policy decisions and put them into place. When elected I will have an open mind, staying focused on all new research and to do everything in our power to assure our families and our guests that they have the best mosquito free quality of life possible. My past as Commissioner for the City of Panama City Beach for 12 years, has given me the knowledge and ability to work with large budgets and to make policy decisions. Family: Wife: Sharon; Sharon and I have been married for 36 years. Son: Larry Jr. LT. With Panama City Beach Fire Department for 18 years. Larry’s wife Michelle - Employed with Peoples First Community Bank. Grandchildren: Jennifer – Student at Surfside Middle School Nicholas – Student at Beach Elementary school Daughter: Melissa: Employed with Gulf World for 12 years. Church: Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church Education: Gulf Coast Community College Numerous specialized training courses and schools Employment/ Profession Professional Race car Driver 1966 – 1992 National Short Track Driver of the year 1986 Professional Baseball Player – Pittsburgh Pirates 1971 Instructor of Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Officers 1972 – 1977 Law Enforcement Officer 1978 – 1982 Panama City Beach Patrol Officer Motorcycle Officer Investigator / Homicide Investigator Patrol Supervisor Training Officer: Panama City Beach Police Department 1978 – 1982 Bay County Sheriffis Office 1997 – 1998 Instructor of Law Enforcement Officers and Corrections Gulf Coast Community College 1978 – Present Instructor Special Operations Center 1991 – Present Profesional Stuntman 1991 - Present Car Quest Auto Parts 1991 – 2004 Outside Salesman MB Environmental 2004 – Present Sales Manager City Government: (Past) Councilman, City of Panama City Beach 1984 – 1996 Tourist Development Council 1985 – 1990 Chairman Beach Cleanup Committee (TDC) 1985 – 1990 Member Police Officers Retirement Board 1984 – 1996 Member Firemans Retirement Board 1984 – 1996 Community: Past and Present Coached Beach Little League Baseball 1978 – 1982 President Beach Little League Baseball 2 Years Coached Pee Wee and Midget Football 1978 – 1982 Coached Jinks Jr. High School Wrestling 1982 – 1984 Coached Beach Little League Baseball 1996 – 2002 Motivational Speaker at our Schools and Church’s Coach Girls FastPitch Softball traveling team 2003 – Present Memberships: Screen Actors Guild (Stuntman) 1991 – Present Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) Adjunct Instructor: Gulf Coast Community College Special Operations Center (Agent) The Lord has Blessed me with a great family and many friends. I will work to lead this Mosquito Control into a proud future. I will always be accessable and I do return your phone calls. Again, I am asking you for your vote on November 2, 2004. Thank you, God Bless Larry

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