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PAUL C. EDWARDS, Chair, Board of County Commissioners (Republican)
Member, Deep Creek Lake Policy and Review Board, 2014-.
Member, Grantsville Town Council, 1998-2004. Mayor of Grantsville, Maryland, 2005-14. Member, Tri-County Council for Western Maryland, 2013-14; Task Force to Study a Post-Labor Day Start Date for Maryland Public Schools, 2013-14.
Born in Cumberland, Maryland, October 16, 1975. Frostburg State University, B.S. (social science), cum laude, 1997; M.Ed. (secondary school administration & supervision), 2005. Director of Secondary Education, Garrett County Public Schools, 2012- (social studies teacher, 1998-2002; department chair, social studies, 2002-08; assistant principal, 2008-12). Board of Directors, Garrett County Municipalities, Inc., 2005-14. President, Allegany/Garrett Chapter, Maryland Municipal League, 2013-14. Board of Directors, Garrett County Economic Development Corporation, 2014-. Member, Grantsville Lions Club (president, 2005); Grantsville Sons of the American Legion; Greater Grantsville Business Association; Garrett County Chamber of Commerce; Grantsville Revitalization Organization. Board of Directors, Mt. Laurel Medical Center. Former member, Board of Directors, Garrett County United Way. Member, Career Pathways Committee, Strategic Planning Committee, Garrett College. Head Coach, Girls Track, 1998-2002, and Basketball, 1999-2008, North Garrett High School. Outstanding American Teacher, National Honor Roll, 2005, 2006. Outstanding High School Educator, Frostburg State University, 2007. Member, St. Paul's United Methodist Church (finance committee), Grantsville.
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