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On November 6th, 2012 Vote for |
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| Jim Miller’s List of Community Service: • Active Rotarian & Kiwanian – past Civitan • Board Member 17 years Educational Foundation of Lake County • 18 year Mentor – 12 years with Take Stock in Children • Introduced "Character Counts" program in Lake County; it is still being used by Fruitland Park and Lady Lake Elementary Schools • Initiated (1st 5 years) "Jacket Sting" grade incentive program at Leesburg H.S. • Jr. Achievement, very active for 3 years – resigned when son Bill was totally paralyzed from breaking his neck • World Class Lake County – Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce led school reform movement • Leesburg High School Athletic Booster Club – President in '89/'90 & '90/'91 • Youth Soccer and Baseball Coach for the City of Leesburg’s Recreation Department for 30 years (since 1982) • Past Board Member and Membership Chair, Lake County Soccer Club • "Man of the Year" – 1997 Boys & Girls Club of Lake & Sumter Counties • Graduate of Leadership Lake County – Inaugural Class of 1991 • Board Member of Leadership Lake County Alumni Association • Member: East Lake, Eustis, Lady Lake, Leesburg, Mt. Dora, South Lake, Tavares & Umatilla Chambers of Commerce for 18 or more years • Lifetime Member Leesburg Area Chamber of Commerce – Served 12 terms on Board of Directors – President in both 1990 and 2000 • Member Lady Lake Chamber of Commerce – Served 3 terms on Board of Directors • Past President of the Leesburg Partnership, a Florida Main Street Program • Chair of the Leesburg Sesquicentennial Committee in 2007 (Leesburg's 150th Anniversary) • "Realtor of the Year" – 1990 Leesburg Board of Realtors • 1988 League of Cities Inaugural Community Service Award – Sports/Recreation • Three time winner of the Leesburg Area Chamber of Commerce’s "Good Egg Award" • 2nd recipient of the George O. Pringle Award – George Pringle was the first recipient, Leesburg Area Chamber of Commerce |
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| Jim Miller’s Service to Lake County: • Currently serving on the Lake County School Board – since November 2010 • Vice Chair of Lake County’s Planning & Zoning Board – 1989-1992 • Chair of the Citizen’s Advisory Committee for Lake County’s Comprehensive Plan 1990-1991 • Lake County’s Impact Fee Committee – 2000-2008 – elected Vice Chair in 2008 |
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| Jim Miller’s Work Experience: • Worked in Illinois for Jewel Food Stores from 1964-1977 – bag boy to grocery manager • Part-owner manager of PAL’S Foodway from 1977-1981 • Commercial / Industrial Realtor for ERA, Tom Grizzard since 1981 • Earned his Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM: link) designation in 1986 • Earned his Accredited Land Consultant (ALC: link) designation in 2007 • Ranked number one nationally in non-residential sales for ERA Associates in 2004, 2005, and 2007 |
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Political advertisement paid for and approved by Jim Miller for School Board District 2 Seat. |