MAYOR’S MESSAGE: City of Mount Pleasant Hosts Gathering of East Texas City Management Association
City Manager Ed Thatcher hosted the East Texas City Management Association’s monthly luncheon at the Mid-America Flight Museum with Scott Glover, owner/curator of the museum, and Pilgrims sponsoring the gathering. COURTESY PHOTO
Mount Pleasant resident and Viet Nam Veteran Gary Gingrich talks to attendees about his experience as a helicopter pilot during the war, flying the Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed “Huey”). The museum exhibit includes a Huey that still operates.
Curator/owner of the Mid America Flight Museum duplicated the Viet Nam Memorial Wall located in Washington DC in the museum. The names of those lost or missing are arranged alphabetically. COURTESY PHOTOS
Yesterday our City Manager Ed Thatcher hosted the East Texas City Management Association’s monthly luncheon at the Mid-America Flight Museum with Scott Glover, owner/curator of the museum, and Pilgrims graciously sponsoring the gathering.
The association’s membership is made up of city managers, assistant city managers, police and fire chiefs, and staff directors from cities throughout the region w…
